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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Tool - Metal Stiletto
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionMetal stiletto or seamstress eyelet-pricker, with a wooden handle. Handle is secured to stiletto with a metal ferrule. Used to form a hole in embroidery and other dressmakers activities.handcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Tool - Tatting Hook
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionFine hooked needle encased in a green and gold tin casing. Needle has loop at end of case to enable needle to extend or withdraw. Used for tatting i.e lacemaking.handcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Rayon Twine
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionReel of cream rayon twine, used in sewing etc. Reel was formerly used for winding copper wire used in the electrical industry by Henley London. Reel is imprinted on both ends with Henley markings.DCO Copper Wire|20 swg 036 dia... 1lb Netthandcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Dressmaking Pins
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionFour cardboard tubes of coloured glass headed stems or pins used by dressmakers etc to pin clothes etc prior to sewing. I box of Dandy household pins.Cross Five Brand. "Dandy" regd Trademark Electroplated steel household pins Australian manufacturehandcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Tool - Shuttle
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionBlack plastic shuttle used to make netting.'Always ask for - and see you get 'Samson Brand' nets lines and twine'handcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Boot Silk
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionWooden reel of yellow boot machine silk used in boot manufacture and repair..C.R. Rickards Bell Bush Mills Via Leedshandcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Propelling Pencil
From the Betty McPhee writing collectionSilver propelling pencil with clip for pocket and with a fancy top.Patented No 179290domestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Pencil Sharpener
From the Betty McPhee Writing Collection.A grey metal pencil sharpener decorated with two ringsdomestic items, writing equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Card of Buttons, c1930
From the Betty McPhee sewing collection.A card labelled 'Modern Miss' with a colour picture of a ladies face and a reel of thread and scissors with five 22 cm cream plastic buttons attached by thread.'Modern Miss'handcrafts, dressmaking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Cotton Reel, Crochet Cotton
From the Betty McPhee Sewing collection.A cotton reel made of cardboard comprising a cylinder with cap at each end. It has a small amount of pink crochet cotton with paper label at each end.Mile End Crochet Cotton Brilliant Clark's 100 yards.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Mr Robert Henderson Croll speaking at Town Hall
Robert Henderson Croll speaking at Town Hall stawell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionLetter - Letter and Attachments - Hand Written Tom Elliot to Betty Vivian Portland Battery, 20/10/1975
Handwritten letter from Tom Elliott to Betty Vivian, re Portland Battery - 2 foolscap pages plus plan of battery and description from the 'Portland Guardian, 5 AUG 1889, of building of battery -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1993
Number in album 03336.02Black and white photograph Mr and Mrs Westbrook, Lorraine Mc Mutrie and Betty Dorling. residents of new Public Housing units in Broome Street with Rob Knowles Minister for Housing. Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, health services, religion -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Looking along the Crescent
Photograph of a road, looking along The Crescent, Belgrave Heights. Road is lined by trees and shrubbery, with the taller ones on the left hand side. Probably taken by Betty de Coite nee Woods or her parents. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBook - John & Betty reader from Nott Street Primary School, Port Melbourne, Education Department of Victoria, c.1951
It was used at Nott Street Primary School in the mid 1970s.A small book with an orange coloured cover. There is an illustration of a boy & dog in green and girls in pink. Called 'John & Betty', it was' produced as a child's first reading book. It contained simple text illustrated by coloured pictures. David P/11education - primary schools, nott street primary school -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
(number in album 03369.2)Black and white photograph of Nan Fraser, Bessie Guildford, Betty Perry, Ann Robinson, unknown. sitting around table at Whiters Rotunda for Lions Club Christmas Dinner for Seniors. Lakes Entrance Victoriacommunity services, charities, social, people -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Ex Students Hockey Team 1951
K Rickard Back: Betty Carr, Olive Errington, Hilary Waring, Marie Kuhn, May Hall, Betty Hewitt Front: Glenys Willoughby, Judy Shultz, Laureen Cornish, with Hockey sticks is Wilma Bates Twelve ladies kneeling and standing. Lady in front holding crossed Hockey Sticks. Photo on Card backing. Names on Backsport -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph, Geoffrey Blainey at the opening of the Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre, 2009, 20/08/2009
Geoffrey Blainey at the launch of the Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre, in the Federation University E.J Barker Library, Mount Helen Campus. He speaks to Vice-Chancellor David Battersby (centre) and E.J. Barker (left)geoffrey blainey, geoffrey blainey research centre, e.j. barker library, jack barker, david battersby -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Maureen Harrison, Mrs R.B.Anderson and Mrs T.C. Jarrett at Theo Jarrett's Farewell, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Maureen Harrison/ Mrs R.B.Anderson/ & Mrs T.C. Jarrett/ at Theo Jarrett's Farewell (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives, theo jarrett, retirement -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: LAST TRAMS TO HABERFIELD
Tram decorated with various information regarding last day of trams in Sydney. 'Last Tram to Haberfield'. Inscription on reverse: this photo speaks for itself in ink 22/11/1958. Number '913' written in pencil.person, individual, basil miller -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mrs Aumann of Junction Road, Blackburn North, 15/01/1986
Mrs Aumann speaks to Keith Rooney and tells that her husband purchased the property in 1920 paying 500 ponds for 10 acres. They grew apples, pears and peaches, also she remembers neighbours properties.aumann family, junction road, blackburn north, ander, les, croft family, mitchell family, kendall family, white (mrs), sommerscales (mr), foster, charlie, barnes family, le gerche family, platt family, eriksson, edgar, breusch, bert, closter, charlie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Launch of Port Talks, John Kirby, 25 Sep 2017
Launch of "Port Talks" by Janet Bolitho and Mary Jasper. Monthly speaker Jim Sinclair speaks on "Growing up in Port Melbourne" in the 1930s and 1940s Duration 01:27:55 (including meeting preliminaries)domestic life, jim sinclair, janet bolitho, mary jasper, port talks -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Post Card, Early 20th Century
One of three photographs donated by Betty Stuart.Sepia postcard of the old Isle of Wight Hotel flanked by Norfolk Pines."The Rose Series, P 661." "Isle of Wight Hotel," Cowes, Phillip Is., Victoriaisle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, hotels cowes phillip island, hotels -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1948
One of three photographs donated by Betty Stuart.Black & White photograph of Erehwon Guest House, Cowes, Phillip Islanderehwon guest house cowes, guesthouses, guest houses cowes phillip island, betty stuart -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1930's
One of three photographs donated by Betty Stuart.Black & White photograph of the Killara Ferry at Cowes Pier. Ferry loaded with cargo, a car and many people.killara ferry, ferries, cowes pier, cowes pier phillip island, passenger and car ferry, betty stuart -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Canonet QL17 Camera, c 1965
Business card belonging to Betty Laby inside.Cannot QL17 model camera. Silver and black compact rangefinder with associated storage case. -
Ballarat Base Hospital Trained Nurses LeagueSheila Prendergast Photo Album 1941-1944, commenced training June 1941
L-R: Betty Longden and Jean Evanslongden, evans, children, ballarat, hospital, 1940s, prendergast -
Malmsbury Historical SocietyPhotograph (Item), Church Of England State School, Malmsbury c1962
People - "Young, Betty" Buildings - Methodist Church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Gloves
From collection of personal items of Betty JonesCream coloured nylon gloves with punched hole design; gathered at wristcostume accessories, glove accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of double long Sewing Needles. Size 1/5H Milward & Sonshandcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing
