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Orbost & District Historical Society
fan, approx 1900
Brought to Orbost in 1900.A diamond shaped palm fan hand-woven in natural colours. It has a narrow handle and is closely woven.fan handcraft ethnographic new hebrides dress-ornament -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Fettler's pick, circa 1900
Used circa 1900.A steel Fettler's pick head. One end is flattened and squared off and it has a long point at the opposite end. It was used to maintain railway tracks in the 19th century.It is stamped - 1 with an arrow pointing downwards.tools, hand tools, picks -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clothing - Apron, c. 1900
This apron was donated along with other well kept items of women's clothing. The clothing once belonged to members of a family who migrated from Faversham, Kent, England to Sydney, Australia in the late 19th - early 20th century and was passed down through the family. The items have been worn and have also been well cared for.This items is an example of ladies' clothing worn during the late 19th to early 20th century.Apron, ladies, machine made, cotton, Gathered waist, waist ties, small bodice with Brodery Anglais lace hand stitched onto it, neck ties. Would have been work for 'good' wear. C. 1900. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, ladies garments 19th century, cotton garments 19th century, apron late 19th century, domestic clothing, domestic service, hospitality service, broderie anglaise, ladies’ clothing, hospitality clothing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CURNOW COLLECTION: INVITATION TO MR AND MRS CURNOW, 18/06/1900
Light cream card with round corners from The Empire Fair & Art Exhibition inviting Mr. J. H. & Mrs Curnow to a Progressive Euchre Party held in the Mechanics Institute Library, on Monday, June 18, 1900.document, invitations, social evening, document, invitation to a progressive euchre party, the empire fair & art exhibition, mr j h & mrs curnow, mechanics institute bendigo -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council, John G Turner, Assistant Sanitary Inspector, Sanitary Inspectors Report Book, 1900
Sanitary Inspector's Reports to Port Melbourne Council May to August 1900. This volume details work of Assistant Sanitary Inspector appointed for three months; includes property to property inspections, notices served, follow-up actionlocal government - town of port melbourne, environmental issues, health - general health, business and traders, industry - noxious, nightsoil, built environment, j harrop - sanitary inspector, dr sandford - acting medical officer, john g turner - assistant sanitary inspector -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Australian Mortgage Land and Finance to Augustus Bostock, 1900
Augustus Bostock was the 9th child of Robert & Rachael Bostock of Vaucluse Epping Forest, Van Diemen’s Land. He was only 4 years old when his mother died. He was inspired by his father to seek his fortune in the Western District of Victoria. He arrived around 1850. He married Margaret Aitkin in July 1865. Augustus owned several properties in the district and leased others. He sat on the court of Warrnambool, Mortlake or Hexham as required. He resided at Marramook in Hawkesdale and later moved to Vaucluse in Hopetoun Road Warrnambool, where he died in 1920 at the age of 87. He was involved in many aspects of life in the Western District, racing, cricket, and social activities to name a few. This letter is written in reply to an earlier one by Augustus making himself available to do wool and sheep classing. This states of the availability of work at Delatite Station the property of Mr. Henry Ricketson one of many properties he owned.This letter follows from previous ones showing Augustus Bostock in his quest for work. Cream lined paper with Australian Mortgage Land and Finance letterhead printed at top of letter. The letter is handwritten in black ink with adjustments written in same hand as the signer of the letter. Blue secretary stamp underneath signature.Addressed to Augustus Bostock Esq Marramook Woolsthorpe. Signed by Robert **Boyne. Dated May 15th 1900. Watermarked, Original Turkey Mill Trent. augustus bostock, warrnambool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VOTERS' ROLL FOR THE SUTTON WARD
Voters' Roll for the Sutton Ward of the City of Bendigo. Years: 1897/8 - 1898/9 - 1899/1900 - 1900/1901 - 1902/1903 - 1903/1904 - 1905/1906 - 1907/1908 - 1908/1909 - 1910 - 1911 - 1914. Folder 118 in Box 209bendigo, council, voters' roll -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VOTERS' ROLL FOR THE BARKLY WARD
Voters' Rolls for the Barkly Ward of the City of Bendigo. Years: 1897.9 - 1898/9 - 1899/1900 - 1900/1901 - 1901/1902 - 1902/1903 - 1903/1904 - 1904/1905 - 1906/1907 - 1907/1908 - 1910 - 1912. Folder 119 in Box 209bendigo, council, voters' roll -
Puffing Billy Railway
Puffing Billy Centenary Port - 100 Years - PBPS Fund raiser item, 2000
Puffing Billy Centenary Port - 100 Years - PBPS Fund raiser item Puffing Billy Centenary Port Puffing Billy 18 December 1900 - 18 December 2000 - 100 Years - This special bottling of fine port commemorates the Centenary of the Upper Ferntree Gully to Gembrook railway , home of Australia's world famous Puffing Billy 750 mlHistoric - Puffing Billy Railway - Puffing Billy Preservation Society Fund raising item - Centenary Port - 100 Years Puffing Billy Centenary Port - 100 Years - Puffing Billy Preservation Society Fund raising item Green Glass Bottle Yellow painted on Writing and logo Cork with black plastic top Puffing Billy Centenary Port Puffing Billy 18 December 1900 - 18 December 2000 - 100 Years - This special bottling of fine port commemorates the Centenary of the Upper Ferntree Gully to Gembrook railway , home of Australia's world famous Puffing Billy 750 mlpuffing billy, centenary port, pbps fund raiser -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Whistle
Steam boat whistle made by John Danks & Son Height 500mm width 160mm Circa 1900flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO: KILCUNDA
POSTCARD BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO -kilcunda / circa early 1900's showing full bathing costumespostcard, photograph, various themes, postcard black and white photo -kilcunda / circa early 1900's showing full bathing costumes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Accounts, Port Melbourne Council, streets, c. 1894
Account book of metal spread (number of loads) on Port Melbourne streets, Oct 1894 - Oct 1900.'Series 50'local government - town of port melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: GAME BOARD FOR QUEEN VICTORIA
Game Board. For Victoria Queen and British Empire. Copyright No. 9301, February 15 1900's. Cardboard.toys, general, great military war game. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TEAMWORK
Bendigo Advertiser "the way we were" from 1999. Teamwork: threshing machine and team, circa 1900.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Auction Notice, 1/02/1999
Notice of auction, 2 Queen Street, Blackburn, 20/2/99. 1900's weatherboard house.auctions, queen street, blackburn, no 2, r. g. woodard pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Schwerkolt Cottage interior, 1912
6 coloured photos of the interior of Schwerkolt Cottage showing furniture and artifacts which date around 1900schwerkolt cottage interior, 6 photos -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Badge - 8ALH title
The 8th Light Horse was raised from companies of the colonial Victorian Mounted Rifles located in North-east Victoria following federation. In 1912 a major reorganisation of the Australian military forces resulted in the regiment being renumbered 16th Light Horse. Following World War One the regiment reverted to 8th Light Horse with the territorial title Indi Light Horse.Metal shoulder title of 8th Australian Light Horse worn on the epaulet during the period 1900-1912.light horse, victoria, federation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, est 1920
B&W photo of officer GJ Johnston in peaked cap. Photo set in oval shape behind wood veneer, frame is dark stained wood."South Africa 1900-1902 Gallipoli 1915 France 1916-17"photography-photographs, frame accessories, johnston -
Clunes Museum
Literary work - MANUSCRIPT, Weickhardt, F. C, 1972
.1 Manilla folder containing hand written notes for book, detailing layout of book .2 Exercise book with text of proposed bookHandwritten; Clunes 1972 Introduction The Pastoral Era 1839-51 The Gold Era 1851-1900 After the Gold 1900-1971 F C Weickhardt Clunes November 1971 clunes, weickhardt, local history -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Book, 1900-1951
VFC Plantation histories. 1900 -1951Document -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Horse Clippers, Circa 1900
Used for the grooming of horses circa 1900Imported and sold by Holden and FrostTwo pivoted steel shears with wooden hand gripsA. Martin and Co Manufacturers on blade A. Martin Improvedclippers, equine, general -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Horse clippers, Circa 1900
Used in the grooming of horses Circa 1900As imported and Sold by Holden and FrostCardboard box used for the presentation of Clarks horse clippersClarks patent No.1 Horse Clippers. On Clippers handle W. Clarke Ltd Late 528 Oxford Streetclippers, equine, general -
Mont De Lancey
Baby's dress, 1900
Worn by Gibson children in the 1900's.White cotton short baby's dress, with lace inserts and ribbon trim.baby clothing, baby dresses -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Clothing - Camisole, c. 1900
This camisole was donated along with other well kept items of women's clothing. The clothing once belonged to members of a family who migrated from Faversham, Kent, England to Sydney, Australia in the late 19th - early 20th century and was passed down through the family. The items have been worn and have also been well cared for.Camisole, machine sewn, cotton with lace insert panels and lace trim around armholes and neck. Drawstring waist tie and button closure on back - 2 buttons. Inscription, handwritten in pencil on back opening "19428 - - - " c. 1900Handwritten in pencil "19428 - - - " flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, ladies garments 19th century, cotton garments 19th century, ladies undergarment, camisole c 1900, handmade lingerie -
Tennis Australia
Artwork, Circa 1900
Applique on stretched felt, cotton panel printed with image of a female figure in blue & white striped skirt swinging a ca. 1900 tennis racquet. Edged with embroidered flower designs. Materials: Cotton, Ink, Felt, Wood, Threadtennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: PROGRAMME AND WORDS CONCERT & DEMONSTRATION (BAIRNSDALE 1900)
Programme and Words for a Grand Patriotic Concert and Demonstration (Bairnsdale 1900) in aid of the Patriotic Fund. Held at Payne's Theatre Royal 14th Feb 1900. Songs, recitations and speeches - words for songs included along with the artist for each of the 16 items, finishing with ''God save the Queen''.person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, F. Foxcroft, 1900 (Approximate)
Mr Blaickie an Uncle of Mr S.W. McDonald, Local ResidentBlack and white photograph, mounted on grey cardboard, of Blackies Traction Engine and Threshing Machines - 16 Men in photo - child sitting on wheel- Bags of chaff in Foreground - Tree covered hill in background.On back of photo: "Blaikies Traction Engine & Thresher. Taken Porepunkah 1900 early. Blaikies were Uncles of Mr [illeg] McDonald. A Mr Blackies on engine"agriculture, threshing, blackie, traction engine, farm equipment -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Copy, Keating's Victoria Hotel, Epping, c.1900
Keating's Victoria Hotel, Epping c.1900A4 black and white copy of photograph from newspaper article also digital image on HD.epping, keating family, victoria hotel epping, keating's hotel, keating's victoria hotel -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Equine cart Hames, Circa 1900
Imported and sold by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Used over leather horse collar to attach drawn vehiclesBlack steel hames with bracket hookKangaroo imprint on bracket hooksteel, hames, equine -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Saddle cart/ van tree, Circa 1900
used circa 1900 in agriculture and on draught horsesAs manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostShaped to fit on horses back with two straps that fit around horses belly two metal rings for reins two brackets for strapping and a metal buckle on the end of the belly bandPattern etched on backsaddle cart, equine, agriculture