Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of Amess House and Rogers' Cottages taken from the orchardCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Unknown source/Arthur Evans thinks was pre-Jenkins' Stamped on reverse 'Quality Paper Made in Germany' 'AGFA' '7970931 1 N N N 2'churchill island, amess house

Documents, relating to the visit to Bendigo of Sir George and Lady Smith, 1913: a. Copy of photograph of four people seated outside Town Hall - Cr J Hooper (Mayor of Eaglehawk), Sir George Smith, Lady Smith, Cr J H Curnow, Mayor of Bendigo (original photo by W H Robinson - poor quality reproduction); b group photograph of approximately 33 people seated and standing outside Town Hall at the Cornish Welcome to Sir George and Lady Smith, 28th April, 1913 - four women among suited men, named under photo (poor quality reproduction with inked additions to list of names); c. & D. photocopies of menu for the Social in honour of Sir George and Lady Smith's visit to Bendigo. Mention of Musical Conductor - Mr R T Trembath; S J Langdon, Secretary (Cornish Residents of Bendigo) and Chas H Leggo (Caterer).event, social, reception, sir george and lady smith. cornish residents of bendigo. cr j. hooper. cr. j. h. curnow

Document. Articles re Cornish in military (WW1): a. Copy taken from Bendigo Advertiser (no date) re Carne family with three sons at the front - Sergeant P R (Percy) Carne, Lance-Corporal W (William) Carne and Private F (Frank) Carne. Head and shoulders portraits of all three in uniform - very poor quality reproduction quality. Some detail re their postings and family.; Also attached is head and shoulders portrait of Private Albert Dunstan ''Military Medal Won'' inscription (no further details).; b. Copy of page (from book??) re Private Alfred E Hocking (prior to service was teaching t School No 877, Violet Street; Staff-Sergeant N S Trevena. Invalided to Australia on the transport 'Osterley' 24 Feb 1919. Prior to enlisting he was teaching at School No 3334, Bulga Tank. Service details re both men and head and shoulders portraits in uniform.military, world war 1, bendigo soldiers, p. r. carne. w. carne. f. carne. albert dunstan. alfred e. hocking. n. s. trevena

This knife would have had an original bone handle which may have been damaged beyond repair. It has been replaced by a sturdy metal one so as to retain the quality blade. This item shows the self-reliance of families in preserving valued domestic possessions.A bread knife. The original handle has been replaced by a metal handle welded on.Bread Knife Leppington (Cutlers) Firth Brearley Sheffield Eng. Stainlessknife cutlery leppington firth-brearley

No information has been found on the original owner of the watch, A. Sartori. Pocket watches were commonly owned by men with some means and the quality of the silver in this item indicates that the watch was probably an expensive one. As no information has been found on the owner of this watch, A. Sartori, it remains of antiquarian interest only.This is a silver watch case (the watch is missing). It has three hallmarks with the number 779 in two locations and two hallmarks and the number 779 in another location. The case is circular in shape with two lids and an inset to hold a watch. It has a ring for the case to be attached to a chain. It has a shield- shaped etching on the front cover.‘A Sartori’a.sartori, watch, warrnambool

This is a column with three stories. The third pays tribute to Robin Boyd. Hutton says that 'The Australian Ugliness' is the most important book of the era and he thinks it will become the Bible to improve Australia's quality of life.walsh st library

Victorian Council of Deaf People (VCOD) is a non profit organisation led and managed by Deaf people through provision of advocacy and information services to strengthen community participation and quality of life for Deaf Victorians.29.5cmHx20.5cmW, 17 pages, 3 copies in protective pocket

Victorian Council of Deaf People (VCOD) is a non profit organisation led and managed by Deaf people through provision of advocacy and information services to strengthen community participation and quality of life for Deaf Victorians.29.5cmHx20.5cmW, 19 pages, 4 copies in protective pocket

Victorian Council of Deaf People (VCOD) is a non profit organisation led and managed by Deaf people through provision of advocacy and information services to strengthen community participation and quality of life for Deaf Victorians.29.5cmHx20.5cmW, 19 pages, 3 copies in protective pocket

Victorian Council of Deaf People (VCOD) is a non profit organisation led and managed by Deaf people through provision of advocacy and information services to strengthen community participation and quality of life for Deaf Victorians.29.5cmHx20.5cmW, 10 pages, 2 copies in protective pocket

Victorian Council of Deaf People (VCOD) is a non profit organisation led and managed by Deaf people through provision of advocacy and information services to strengthen community participation and quality of life for Deaf Victorians.29.5cmHx20,5cmW, 16 pages

8-page A4 size brochure issued by Road Construction Authority reporting on the proposed Ringwood Bypass. Topics include Community Consultation, Estimated Capital Costs, Traffic Effects, Property Effects, Mullum Mullum Creek, Landscape Development, Pedestrian/Bicycle Access, Noise, Air Quality, Compatability with Ringwood District Centre Development, Vehicle & Traffic Aspects, Lighting, Construction Impacts, Extension to Canterbury Road, Public Transport.

Three Bendigo Butter factory butter wrappers. Red and blue printed Bendigo Butter factory within Large B. Choicest Quality Pasteurised Butter 1lb Nett when packed. Manufactured at Bendigo Butter factory, Mundy St Bendigo. Scrolled printing, "Here's Health!, This butter is one of the richest sources of vitamins A & B". Three nearly identical wrappers in collection along with One B C M wrapper.organization, business, butter factory, bendigo milk processing

A Cohn Brothers Calendar for December, 1935. The Calender has a painting by H.S Power (Harold Septimus Power) of two Cocker Spaniels, Companions of Quality, sitting next to each other in the grass outside together. below the painting is the following text "6 0'clock Lager C.B. ginger Tonik COHN BROS. LTD. BENDIGO . MELBOURNE . SWAN HILL Aerated Water and Cordial Manufacturers Wine and Spirits Merchants"bendigo, history, cohn brothers

A Diamond Manufacturing Co tennis racquet with convex solid throat, and an octagonal handle. Has a leather end wrap. Decal with manufacturer name and other text printed across throat on obverse: TRADE/QUALITY/DIAMOND MANUFACTURING CO/DIAMOND BRAND/COUNTS/MARK. Decal also features winged dragons on either side facing in. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Leather, String, Cloth, Inktennis

A wooden racquet with red and black whipping, red end wrap and butt cover, and a grooved handle. Inscription across throat of obverse: SAN JACINTO. Decal trademark featured across throat on reverse, comprising of an encircled racquet presented behind two ribbon devices. Inscription: C.L.GODFREY/THE PEAK/OF QUALITY/TRADE MARK/PAWTUCKET,/R.I. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Ink, Leather, Cloth, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis

A flyer announcing the Eighth Annual Grand Fete and Bon Fire in the school grounds on Saturday November 1. 2 pm till 10 pm. Supermart, Competitions, Monster Barbecue, Afternoon Teas. Advertising by GEO Dorman Quality Butcheries, Fruits and Vegetables Gregory & Son, Phillips Corner Store, Fisher's Electrical Goods, East Ringwood Hardware, J. W. Freeman, and All Groceries F and B Preiser.

For many years, the State Electricity Commission of Victoria produced a Christmas Recipe booklet. This one has been typed up without the glossy quality of others that were issued from the Sales Department of the S.E.C.V..The SECV constructed the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme employing many workers. They built the townships of Bogong and Mt Beauty and assisted with the infrastructure required to support the influx of population. In the Mt Beauty shopping centre, one of the shops was the SEC Showroom which sold electrical appliances and gave advice on their use along with recipe booklets for cooking on the new electrical appliances. This booklet continues the tradition of a Christmas recipe booklet.White 22 page booklet with the black title in the middle of the cover surrounded by a repeated-design green border. recipes. secv. christmas recipes.

Colour photograph of finds table at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. Finds shown are mainly broken pottery of good quality as befits a high status home.A colour photograph of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

This dress was possibly manufactured by a local seamstress in the period circa early 1900.The quality of the dress suggests that the lady who wore it was from middle to upper range of the socio-economic structure within the Kiewa ValleyHistorically this item dating in the early 1900s was made by a very competent seamstress (lack of manufacturer's label). It demonstrates that the conditions of relative isolation within the Kiewa Valley was not extreme and that local manufacture of clothing items were available and at a very high level of quality. This item demonstrates that the hand made era was alive and an essential part of community/social adhesion within the valley.Beige knitted dress, sleeveless ladies pin weaved running from waist to bottom. Fine pin weave from bust to waist. Two mother of pearl buttons fastening opening front neck 11cm from neck to upper breastno manufacturer's label suggesting manufacturer was a very talented local seamstress costume, woollen, knitted, dress, female clothing

This stencil was used as a wool classification stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Classification stamps like these had to be approved by a Wool Classier and described the quality of wool inside the bale. SUPER is used to describe superfine wool.Wool bale export stencil - SUPERSUPERwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers

This stencil was used as a wool classification stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Classification stamps like these had to be approved by a Wool Classier and described the quality of wool inside the bale. MER is an acronym to describe Merino wool.Wool bale export stencil - MERMERwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers

This medical / hospital instrument was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was built in the 1950's specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment. Good condition and good interpretation capacity.Cardboard box with a label on the lid. Inside is a rubber bulb pump attached to a clear glass 'receiver'. The glass is a cylinder opening to an almost flat wide circular disc. On one side of the cylinder is a sphere opening to the cylinder presumably where the milk is collected. Label: (Top Left):'Ingram's / London' / (On the right): 'Omega Breast Reliever / The finest quality / Rubber Bulb fitted / with a Glass Receiver / of approved design.' (Bottom left): Recommended by the / Medical & Nursing / Professions On rubber: Ingram's / London / Omegaomega breast reliever, baby's feeding, breast feeding, medical, nursing

Oblong-shaped, yellow AGIO Wilde Cigarillos tin with a vertical cigar, a tobacco leaf and a compass on the lid.On lid: "AGIO Wilde Cigarillos, also, written in Spanish, a declaration and guarantee of the high quality of both the tobacco and its manufacture. Also on the lid are a compass, a vertical cigar and a tobacco leaf. All the above are also repeated inside the lid.boxes, smoking equipment

Slender glass bottle of castor oil (half full) with yellowing label in poor condition and a metal screw on cap.On label: "Finest quality castor oil. Medicinal or internal use. Dose: Children: one or two teaspoonfuls according to age. Adults: one dessertspoonful, more as required. 5 fl.oz.". On base: "2 GM M, F 594".bottles, medicinal containers

Our Marvin won a race at the Wedderburn Trotting Meeting in 1928Two Handled Cup Shaped TrophyPresented by / William Galloway Esq / Won by / D H Prince with / Our Marvin / Wedderburn Trotting Meeting / October 24th 1928. Bottom underneath Trophy: Paramount Plate / Best EPNS / Quality Plate / Warranted Hard Solderedtrophy, harness horse, our marvin, 1928, wedderburn trotting, dh prince, william galloway, paramount plate

It has long been a tradition to distribute a piece of wedding cake to guests who attend a wedding. Traditional wedding cake is a rich fruit cake with long keeping qualities. It is unknown to whom this wedding souvenir belonged.This item has social significanceSmall rectangular tine with rounded corners inside a plain white cardboard box. Wedding bells are imprinted on the lid of the tin.wedding cake, warrnambool

This is the home of Annie Castledine and her children, widow of Arthur Frederick Castledine. The property is now the present day site of Araluen. Araluen provides quality supports for adults with intellectual disabilities throughout Melbourne’s north-east suburbs.Son George, Sapper George Ernest Castledine VX10044 was the first soldier from the Eltham District to be killed in the Second World War, an event that ultimately resulted in the women and men of the district raising funds to create the Eltham War Memorial to benefit the children of the district as a living memorial in memory of the fallen soldiers of the district in that war.Digital file only created from scan of print on loanannie castledine, araluen, arthur frederick castledine, castledine family home, eltham war memorial, george ernest castledine, lower plenty, old eltham road, sidney castledine