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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageTool - Gauge
A marking gauge is used to scribe marks onto the timber of a woodworker's job.Gauge, wooden; block section of a marking gauge. Inscription impressed into wood.Stamped "JB" on two ends.flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, great ocean road, woodworking tool, marking gauge, hand tool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Accessory - CARVED WOODEN ITEMS
4 small carved wooden items, 1. round Apex symbol 2. Masonic symbol 3. shape of anchor 4. round Mt Tarrengower 1868 FT plus a hand written note by Rupert Farrant Holland regarding his woodworking.handcrafts, woodcarving, ornamental -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Stawell Technical School Form 3A with woodworking room in background -- named c1960's
Technical School Group portrait Form 3A with woodworking room in background. C1960'sstawell education -
Mont De LanceyTool - Carpenter's Adze, Unknown
Used in the 19th century.A curved wooden handled adze with a forged steel head which has a wide cutting blade and a small 5cm steel knob on top. It was used by woodworkers for cutting and trimming rough wooden planks and shaping ans smoothing wooden surfaces in the late 19th century.woodworking tools, wood, steel, froes, cleaving axes, axes, cutting tools, hand axes, adzes -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
Black and White Photograph of the interior of W2 340 showing the detail of the interior woodwork, hand rails, doors, lights etc. Photo c1960, 1970's reproduction the original print? 2nd copy added from donation of Geoff Warburton 7/10/17.Has the MMTB stamp on the rear. On rear of 2nd copy in pencil "340-interior-MMTB"trams, tramways, w2 class, interiors, mmtb, tram 340 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - T C WATTS & SON - 36 HOPPER STREET, 1927
BHS CollectionBlack and white photograph mounted on rectangular grey board. House, weatherboard, small section of render above window, corrugated iron roof, leadlight windows. Verandahs L and R, that on the R filled in, 4 chimneys, decorative woodwork under the windows. 36 Hopper Street.Frank A. Jeffree, Bendigoplace, building, residential, stamped on back ''t.c. watts and son'' stamped on back in circle ''royal historical society of victoria, bendigo branch'' -
Federation University Art CollectionArtwork, other - Timber, Vic Wood, 'Compassionate' by Vic Wood, 1977
Vic WOOD (1939 - 02 October 2020) Born Melbourne, Victoria Vic Wood was an internationally renowned artist, craftsman and teacher from the 1970s. He studied gold and silversmithing, woodturning and cabinet making at Melbourne Teachers' College and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. He was a skilled woodturner who, as a lecturer at Melbourne College of Advanced Education, taught a generation of woodworkers. Best known as a master wood-turner, Vic Wood retired from lecturing in 1983 to become a full-time woodturner. He was a sought after demonstrator and presenter for all kinds of local and international events. His teaching philosophy was simple: ‘share everything, have nothing to hide, and have no secrets; for ultimately it is in giving that you receive’. Vic Wood was a foundation member and inaugural president of the Victorian Woodworkers Association (VWA). In 1923 the Victorian Woodworkers Association announced the establishment of an annual Vic Wood Scholarship. he intent of the award is to promote excellence in woodwork and to engender inclusive and supportive woodworking networks. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Large lathe-turned sculptural relief. art, artwork, vic wood, wood, woodwork, sculptural relief -
Orbost & District Historical Societyglue pot, early 20th century
This glue pot would have been used in woodwork projects. The glue used was probably an animal based glue.This item is an example of an accessory used by a trades person before the widespread availability of the modern liquid adhesivesA cast iron glue pot consisting of two separate pots - the larger of the two is designed to hold water and be hung over a fire. The smaller pot is placed inside so the glue can melt. each pot has a metal hanging / lifting hook / bail handle.glue-pot trades carpentry cast-iron container -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Hand carved woodwork and dolls. Tools and planes, toys, fretsaw work cradle, dolls bath with ladle and fairy tale figures - inlay work. Doll on top of jewel box has hand carved head and limbs and a stuffed cloth body. Negative no 4.tools, wood work, fret work, hand carved, dolls, inlay work, pow, camp internees -
Federation University Historical Collection
Register of Attendances, Ballarat School of Mines Register of Attendances, 1983, 1983
The register lists names and attendances of trade classes at the Ballarat School of Mines.Light blue hard cover with green taped spine Education Department Victoria Technical Schools Register of attendances for the year 1983 in the subject of Woodwork Names in the register include Peter Harrington, David Hubble, William Mitris, Stephen Pollock, Paul Scholz, Gregory Stokie. Record closed. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Prospectus D, Junior Technical School, 1921, 1921
Boys could leave their primary school at 13 years of age and enter the Ballarat Junior Technical School of 12 months free of charge. * Brown / grey soft covered booklet with Ballarat School of Mines crest. The book includes the aims of the school, and the following photographs: * Scholarship, Studentship Winners and Prefects, 1920 * Woodwork Class (A.W. Steane in background) * School Sports Team (Winners of the Victorian Junior Technical School's Championship, 1920 a.w. steane, albert steane, ballarat school of mines, ballarat junior technical school, scholarship winners, studentship winners, prefects, h.w. malin, w.j. paterson, r.v. maddison, s. h. mayo, samuel mayo, r.l. cutter, w. kenneth, f n king, h h smith, j r pound, h v duncan, j m sutherland, l g leroux, t r gordon, w h steane, w kenneth, stakk of senior school -
Orbost & District Historical Societyscrew driver, first half 20th century
This screwdrivers is a woodwork toolused for driving screws into materials or for securing or loosening parts on machinery. It was probably used on a rural property in early Orbost...This is an example of a domestic tool commonly used in the first half of the 20th century before the widespread use of power tools.A large steel flat head screw driver with a rounded, wooden grooved handle.tool screwdriver woodworking -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Register of Attendances, Ballarat School of Mines Register of Attendances, 1983, 1983
The register lists names and attendances of trade classes at the Ballarat School of Mines.Light blue hard cover with blue taped spine Education Department Victoria Technical Schools Register of attendances for the year 1983 in the subject of Woodwork Hobbies Names in the register include Brendan Linihan, Campbell Dyer, Chris Ellis, Rudy Panozzo, Jillian Treloar, Ann Sutherland Record closed.ballarat school of mines, woodwork, hobby, brian jacobson, les snibson -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's
Black and White Photograph of the interior of W2 537 showing the detail of the interior woodwork, hand rails, seating, doors, lights etc. Photo c1960, 1970's reproduction the original print? Printed on Kodak Paper. 2nd copy added from donation of Geoff Warburton 7/10/17.Very faintly in pencil in top right hand corner "1975 Pre sale" 2nd copy = "587-interior-MTMB" in pencil on rear.trams, tramways, w2 class, interiors, mmtb, tram 537 -
Orbost & District Historical Societyadze, late 19th century
Adzes are used for smoothing or carving wood in hand woodworking. It is similar to an axe but with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle. It is used chiefly for shaping wood.A square ended adze that has a thin arched blade set at right angles to the wooden handle. The handle is not original.wood-working-tool adze carpentry -
Bialik CollegePhotograph (item) - Students in woodworking class, c. 1980s, c.1980s
Students in woodworking class, c. 1980s. Photograph was included in a 1980s Prospectus publication. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.visual and performing arts -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, John Puttick accepts cheque from Brian Richards, September 1998
Queensland State Manager of AMP, Brian Richards, presents a cheque for the purchase of two woodworking machines to John Puttick, Chairman of the Board for Vision Queensland.3 x colour photographs of cheque presentationLeft AMP presenter with (right) Board Chairman John Puttick 9/98 "Insights Nov. 1998"vision qld, john puttick, brian richards -
Clunes Museum
Painting - OIL PAINTING, RICHARD FORD
RICHARD FORD WAS A LOCAL ARTIST AND TAUGHT WOODWORK AT THE CLUNES HIGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. HE GAVE THIS PAINTING TO BETTY HARRIS (NOW CAMPBELL) - DECEMBER 1947FRAMED OIL PAINTING OF A BOWL OF ROSES BY RICHARD FORDlocal history, illustrations, oil, ford, richard -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyWoodworking Tool - Marking Guage
Very old. Made of wood possibly beech wood.Used by carpenters and/or cabinet makers living in the Kiewa Valley.Wooden scribe - marking tool. A marking gauge is a measuring tool used in woodworking projects. It is ideal for marking out lines or scribing on various surfaces before sawing, chiseling, or cutting. Most models have a radius bottom edge ideal for sliding along the wood being marked, making it an easy tool to use.woodworkers tool, marking guage, wooden scribe -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchRising Sun Badge
The Rising Sun crafted from timber by Alan Darwin of Wangaratta Woodworkers Inc., and presented to the Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch to commemorate the 100 year ANZAC campaignProudly worn by soldiers of the 1st and 2nd Australian Imperial Force in both World Wars, the 'Rising Sun' badge has become an integral part of the digger tradition. The distinctive shape of the badge, worn on the upturned side of a slouch hat, is commonly identified with the spirit of AnzacCarved timber badge in the shape of the Rising Sun above crown and bannerCarved "The Australian Army" Gold plaque engraved"To commemorate the 100 year ANZAC campaign "rising sun, anzac -
Mont De LanceyTool - Draw Knife, ROBT SORBY AUS STEEL, Unknown
A steel curved bladed woodworking tool with two wooden handles used to remove thin slices and big chunks of wood from timber. It can be used to fashion wooden sculptures, debarking trees and trimming beams. The final finishing on such work was done by a Spoke Shave tool which we also have in our collection.ROBT SORBY AUS STEELwoodcarving tools, drawing knives, shaves, handtools, steel, wood, woodworking tools -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, June Combey at Vision Australia Prahran, 30/8/20074
Images taken of June Combey who completed a woodworking course at Prahran, and now works on her own projects in the centre. One of these is a dog kennel for her dog Jessie.7 digital images of June Combyvision australia, recreation, june combey -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Prospectus of the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo, 1914, 1914
The Bendigo School of Mines was established in 1872 for the purpose of providing instruction and training in the principles of science with their application to the various industries. Brown soft covered book of 62 pages. Contents include: Office Bearers, Art Department, Board and Residence, Certificate Courses, Examination Results, Employment, Graduates, Laboratory Work, Library, Pharmacy, Railway concessions, Rules, Scholarships and Prizes, Univesity Concessions An photographic image of the building, Turning and Fitting Workshop, Woodwork, and the Science Laboratory are reproduced. bendigo school of mines, l. lansell, r.h.s. abbott, john veale, george davey, a.e. thorne, john quick, w.c. vahland, o. penfold, j.r.v. anderson, w.h. walter, john e grant, woodcarving, arthur t. woodward, bendigo junior technical school, university concessions, carola cohn, schools of mines, pharmacy, school of design and applied art, geoffrey abbott -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Prospectus, McCarron, Bird and Co. Printers, Collins Street, Melbourne Junior Technical School, Prospectus, 1917, 1917
Used at Ballarat School of Mines and Industries. The Melbourne Junior Technical School opened in 1912. It was a School for Junior Technical Work in Science, Art and Trade.` Information about aim of school, constitution, council, day courses, scholarships, holidays, evening courses, regulations, rules, sports, staff, students and syllabus. The first page is a Roll of Honor. Teachers and students who have enlisted in the A I F - First World War - are named. Those who have been killed in action, died or wounded are identified. Teachers - Maj. G M Nicholas (killed in action), R Hudspeth, E Harris, K B Nelson. Students - Lieut. H D Harvey (wounded), C Ash, A Addicoate (died), W H Barkley, H A Barker, L A Baker, R B Brisbane, W Berryman, G T R Cooper (wounded), D Clarke, A H Cheetham, A Ferguson, N L Ferguson, L Falconer, J A Fontaine, E A Geach, V E Hall, A J T Hamilton, I J Lang, C Leith, T R Lydster, R Morley, Gordon W Morrison, H K McNeill, N McCormick, W McConnochie, G F Nicholson, A L Nixon, T Nesbitt ( killed in action), E S Pugh, H P Philpott, R Quirk, R Shaw, J V Shelton, G W Stevens, W H Suttie, J Stewart (died), E Sharp, F W Schultz, D N Turpie, J Tyson, H Turner (died), A Woodgate, W R White, A G Wilson, H R York. Brown soft covered booklet with crest with information on teachers, students, aim of the school, compulsory drill, council, courses, fees, hours, holidays, map of the school, roll of honor and subjects. It includes photographs of the day school students, experimental science, sheet-metal work, woodwork, science workshop, modelling, blacksmithing and a drawing of the Working Men's Collegemelbourne, melbourne junior technical school, prospectus, principal, p mccormick, senior master, w bruce, trades, c greenhill, e harris, r kinross, c juncken, a dunstan, w hudspeth, e willison, a lawson, c blacker, r dannatt, mathematics, d j morris, g w irving, miss r m lewis, english, a j hauser, g a taylor, miss k e lamrock, i taylor, science, r a white, h carr, j connellan, t e kilshaw, a thomas, art, w gilmore, j n rowell, f g blachshaw, physical culture, lieut w hudspeth -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, Late 1980's
The Duncan family have occupied 'Glencoe' since 1888 when John Duncan purchased it from M. O'Brien. In 1972 Glencoe was the site for the Sunbury Pop Festival.A coloured photograph of the front facade of a sandstone building. A double hung 8 pane sash window is on the LHS of the wall and a doorway with a 2 panelled and glass door is in the foreground. The woodwork is painted cream. A tea trolley is near the door. The verandah roof is lined with fibro cement. At the extreme end of the porch there is a doorway. Farm implements are hanging on the wall.sandstone buildings, duncan, george, glencoe homestead, sunbury pop festival, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph
The former bluestone Bulla Shire Hall building was constructed in 1867 and remained the centre of local government until the early 20th century when the administration was moved to Sunbury. In the 1990's the Alister Clark Rose Garden was established in the surrounding grounds. The garden is open to the public all the year round. In 1999 the rose garden was officially opened.A coloured photograph of the front elevation of the original Shire of Bulla offices. It is a bluestone building, double fronted with a pitched roof on both wings and above the porch. The woodwork trims have been painted in cream and red. The double wooden front door is painted red. The sign outside the building indicates the former function of the building and its importance.ORIGINAL/SHIRE OF BULLA/OFFICE/1868-1923shire of bulla, council chambers, rose gardens, rose growing, bulla township, roses, clark, alistair, george evans collection -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyWoodworking Tool - Jack Plane
Very Old. Until the end of the 19th century the bodies of jack planes were predominantly wooden, typically made out of beech (wood). Wooden planes were largely superseded by iron-bodied planes.Used by carpenters and cabinet makers in the Kiewa Valley from the late 1800s and the early 1900s.A Jack Plane is a general purpose woodworking bench plane, used for dressing timber down to size in preparation for truing and/or edge jointing. It is usually the first plane used on rough stock, but for rougher work it can be preceded by the scrub plane. German Pattern Jack Plane. The smallest - 1.5 inches. Ref. Page 21 - Tools for all Trades Catalogue 1930s?"The Burgham Tools Company / Solingen Germany"woodworking tool, jack plane, plane -
Federation University Historical CollectionMagazine, Painting, 25 September 1933, 25/09/1933
42 page magazine with coloured cover. Includes Secrets of Successful Painting, Pigments, How to Mix Paint, Brushes, How to Hold a Brush, Estimating a Job, Painer's Problems, Painting a New House, Repainting a House, Painting on Galvanised Iron, Painting a Galvanised Bath, Interior Painting, Enamelling Woodwork and Furniture, Doing up Old Furniture, Paperhanging for Amateurs.painting, home beautiful, homecrafts, trades -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyDrawing Knife
Very old. A drawknife is used to remove large slices of wood for flat faceted work, to debark trees, or to create roughly rounded edges. Can be used to shape the curve of a cricket bat. Used by woodworkers in the Kiewa Valley.Steel frame with wooden handles at each end and a sharp steel blade attached in the middle.Ref. Page 83 Tools for all Trades Catalogue.The drawknife / drawing knife,/ draw shave, / shaving knife is a traditional woodworking hand tool used to shape wood by removing shavings. The blade is much longer (along the cutting edge) than it is deep. It is pulled towards the user. woodworking tool, drawing knife, hand tool -
Federation University Historical Collection
Register of Attendances, Ballarat School of Mines Register of Attendances, 1983, 1983
The register lists names and attendances of trade classes at the Ballarat School of Mines.Light blue hard cover with green taped spine Education Department Victoria Technical Schools Register of attendances for the year 1983 in the subject of Woodwork Hobbies Names in the register include Christein Schmidt, Carol Daniel, Deirdre Baker, Dianna MCDonald, Susan Jones, Andrew Collins, Neil Hibberd, Rodney Bulacott, Lance Duffin, Ryan Darren Record closed.ballarat school of mines, woodwork, trades, hobby, b. jacobson
