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Merbein District Historical Society
Container - Bottle, Milk
BottleThis bottle contains milk Bottled for sale by Merbein Milky Way Bottle is the property of the above It is loaned and cannot be legally used by others. One imperial pint 618milk, merbein dairy -
Merbein District Historical Society
Plaque - Office Plaque, MIldara Blass Limited
Large rectangular brass plaque with 6 holes to hang the plaque.Mildara Blass Limited Registered Office mildara, winery, merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Container - Bottle, Milk
early milk bottle used in the districtMerbein milky way milk bottle SMall size clear glass bottle with cardboard lid.inscription of this bottle contains milk bottled for sale the botttle is the property of the above its loaned and cannot be used by others 1 imperial pint. cardboard lid pasteurised milk 618 written on bottommilk bottle, merbein, dairy -
Merbein District Historical Society
Functional object - Water bag
Filled with water and hung on back of dip trailer for workers to drink Hessian water bag Reliance 14water, merbein, fruit picking -
Merbein District Historical Society
Leisure object - Ball, Footy
Sherrin Kangaroo Brand Worksafe Victoria football, sport, merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Child standing
Reproduced black and white photographchild, fashion, merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Map, Road Construction Authority Shire of Mildura, Aug.1986
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Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Stathi & Naki Raftopoulos, c2000
Brothers Stathi and Naki Raftopoulos arrived in Australia as young boys in 1934. They first settled in Merbein but eventually moved permanently to Melbourne. Both were involved in various businesses with Stathi eventually involved in Greek cinemas and Naki in the food and hospitality industry.A coloured photograph of a man sitting at his desk talking to another man. Bookshelves are stacked with books behind the two men.brothers, cinemas -
Millewa Community Pioneer Forest & Historical Society
Water Bottle, W Bowring Ltd, ?
Water carrier, used to transport water in the Malley. Used commonly used by horsemen farmers, etc They were also used by car travelers attached to the front of a vehicle to keep it cool.Commonly used in the region but now rarely used or found.Canvas Bag type water carrier,W Bowring Ltd Manufacturer Merbein, Mildura, Wentworth. Beneath a Black line around the middle No 14 Back is Plain , has a metal hanger thrue 2 canvas tabs, water, carrier, milewa, bowring, canvas -
Merbein District Historical Society
Container - Bottle, Miniatures
Three miniature Mildara Brandy bottles with paper labelsMildara Supreme Brandy yellow label, Special Brandy white label, Mildara Potstill Brandy white labelbrandy, mildara, merbein, bottles -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Corking machine
Used in the 1940s and 50s Spring operated metal hand operated corking machine painted in grey.corking, winery, mildara, merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Memorabilia - Merbein Cycling
Framed Picture of certificates copiesSuper Elliott Certificate of Merit & Victorian Schoolboy Cycling Championshipcycling, merbein, sylvia, sports -
Merbein District Historical Society
Clothing - Christening Gown
Cotton ribbon lacechristening, harris, merbein, gowns -
Merbein District Historical Society
Clothing - Christening Gown
Cotton ribbon lacechristening, harris, merbein, gowns -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Hay carting
Black and white reproduced photohay cart, horses, merbein, farming -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph of two children sitting on steps of house, children well dressed
Reproduced black and white photographchildren, veandah, fashions, merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Chaffey Park Tennis Court, 1947-1948
merbein, chaffey park, tennis, sports -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Chaffey Park Tennis Court, 1947-1948
merbein, chaffey park, tennis, sports -
Merbein District Historical Society
Audio - Cassette, Mildura- Yelta Railway History, 1920's-2001
yelta, merbein, merbein west, railway -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Kenny Park Tennis Club, c.1956
merbein, kenny park, tennis, sports -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Stathi Raftopoulos with Uncle Efthimios, January 1934
Pictured is Efthimios Raftopoulos and his nephew Stathis Raftopoulos. The Raftopoulos (Levendi) family commenced migration in the late 1890s. Members of the family initially settled in Mildura and Merbein where they operated various business enterprises. Some family members later came to Melbourne. The photograph was taken shortly after Stathi's arrival in Australia in 1934. His Uncle Efthimio arrived in Australia in the early 1900s. A sepia studio photograph of man seated and a young boy standing next to him. Both are wearing suits. A larger scanned copy of this photograph is in the duplicate folder. efthimios raftopoulos, stathis raftopoulos, levendi -
Merbein District Historical Society
Artwork, other - Copperplate, Wytt R. Morro, 1948
Original copperplate by South Australian artist, Wytt R. Morro who produced several designs for the Mildara wine bottles labels.Copperplate mounted on wooden block with Mildara winery image by Witt Morro 1978winery label, mildara, merbein, wytt r. morro, 1948 -
Merbein District Historical Society
Plaque - Practice plaque
Dr Ernest Spargo Physician and surgeon A name plate engraved with Dr Ernest Spargo Physician & SurgeonDr Ernest Spargo Physician & Surgeonernest spargo, merbein, physician, doctor, surgeon -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Sampling cylinder
Part of the equipment used in wine makinga long metallic cylinder with handle and long cord merbein, mildara, winery, sampling, wines -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Quick Release Device
a quick release device attached to the back of a silly plough to release the plough if the operator hit a vine or a post to ensure neither was damaged.Steel quick release Device horticulture, merbein, plough, vineyard, silly plough -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Aggie pipe
with early in precise furrow irrigation ground water mounds developed on blocks which were detrimental to vine growth Aggie pipes were laid on grade on the clay layer of soil 4 to 5 foot deep or every 4th row of vines (forty four feet apart) to drain the perched water table and the accumulated salts from the vines root zone with early in precise furrow irrigation ground water mounds developed on blocks which were detrimental to vine growth Aggie pipes were laid on grade on the clay layer of soil 4 to 5 foot deep or every 4th row of vines (forty four feet apart) to drain the perched water table and the accumulated salts from the vines root zone Long clay cylinder horticulture, merbein, irrigation, pipes, furrow irrigation -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph
Black and white reproduction photofurrow irrigation, sharpening stone, merbein, grape vines, sweat box -
Merbein District Historical Society
Archive (Collection), The Harry Jenner Collection - Viticulture, 1900-1950
Documents: Mass Meeting of Growers 1915 (Cultivator reprint), The Australian Viticultural Industry, In the Shade - an old world wine shoppe, Impartial Opinion of value Co-operative Distilleries (7 copies), ADFA - Address to Federal Council by Peter Malloch, Rules of the Renmark Fruit Growers Co-op Ltd, Wine and Spirit News & Australian Vigneron, Delivery docket Merbein District Doradillo Assn (4 copies), Merbein District Co-op Distilleries - Share app. Form (10copies), Proposition for purchasing Mildura Winery (17 copies), Merbein Doradillo Assn. Growers' Meeting (5 copies), W.H. Tickell, Some Observations ADFA Matters by A.S. Hopkins, Mildura Dist. Fresh Fruit Agency - Share App. Form & Prostecus, Ernest Casey - Horticulturist , Halhed William Duncan Baring Horticulturist, Prospectus Merbein/District Co-op Distilleries Ltd (8 copies), Windsor Herbert Tickell, Richard Henry Oliver Williams, Alfred Buchecker, William Edward Branson, John Murphy, George Walker, Harold George Lloyd, Ernest John Casey, Report/work as Rep./ADFA (from) 7 May 1923 (R.L. Barnes), Report on Raisin Bread and Prospects (R.L. Barnes), Australian Dried Fruits Assn. - Rules Regulations etc., ADFA, Australian Dried Fruits Assn. - Minutes 16th Annual Conference, Australian Dried Fruits Assn. - Minutes Special Federal Council , Casey E.J., ADFA, Australian Dried Fruits Assn.Head Office Accounts Statement, ADFA, Australian Dried Fruits Assn. - Report (2 copies), ADFA, Australia Dried Fruits Assn. - Publicity Campaign Financial State., ADFA, Australian Dried Fruit Assn. Secretary's Report Annual Conf., ADFA, Australian Dried Fruit Assn. Sec.'s Report Annual Conf. (2 copies), ADFA, Australian Dried Fruits Assn. - Minutes 17th Annual Conference, ADFA, Few Points on Dried Fruits Industry in California (E.J. Roberts), ADFA, Australian Dried Fruit Assn. Secretary's Report Annual Conf., AFDA, Letter to Mr Sumner from Griffin Advertising Service (2 copies), ADFA, Australian Dried Fruits Assn. - Report (2 copies), ADFA, Australia Dried Fruits Assn. - Publicity Campaign Financial State., ADFA Preferences Committee Report,merbein, viticulture, harry jenner, jenner family, wineriesmerbein, viticulture, harry jenner, jenner family, wineries -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Rev. Norman and Mrs. Lowe, Mid-1960s
Norman Lowe's placements: Underbool 1953; Merbein 1955; Wodonga & Bethanga 1960; Immigration chaplain 1961-1962; Carlton & Fitzroy Mission 1963; Church of All Nations 1971; West Heidelberg 1974; Approved appointment Community Health Yallourn 1976. Later also Boronia, Dartmoor-Merino, and the Macedonian Church Preston. Lowe was born in 1924, ordained in 1958, and died on 11 November 2013.(F375-1) Lowes standing side by side; (F375-2) Lowe standing by airport exit gate (location unknown) with a large crowd ready to welcome him; (F375-3) Lowes standing amidst the welcoming crowd; (F375-4) Lowe talking to the welcoming crowd; (F375-5) Lowe standing amidst the welcoming crowd; (F375-6) Lowe being hugged by an unknown man from the welcoming crowd."The names of Norman Lowe and Mrs Lowe"lowe, norman -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated, mid-1960s
Norman Lowe's placements: Underbool 1953; Merbein 1955; Wodonga & Bethanga 1960; Immigration chaplain 1961-1962; Carlton & Fitzroy Mission 1963; Church of All Nations 1971; West Heidelberg 1974; Approved appointment Community Health Yallourn 1976. Later also Boronia, Dartmoor-Merino, and the Macedonian Church Preston. Lowe was born in 1924, ordained in 1958, and died on 11 November 2013.B & W photograph of Rev Norman Lowe leaving an unidentified airport.lowe, norman