The pioneer farmers and market gardeners in Moorabbin Shire had to be self sufficient and made their own tools and clothing and grew their own food. Some had been farmers in England and brought with them tools that would help them establish homes in the new countryAn example of the typical tools used by pioneers in Moorabbin Shire as they built homes and established farms. c1880 This spokeshave, is a wooden hand - plane that has a very short flat metal sole, used for smoothing curved surfaces.moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, market gardeners, pioneers, farmers, tools, planes wood

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. The Kangaroo Flat soldiers' memorial circa 1950s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Clothing. One pair child's black patent leather court shoes. Trimmed with a black patent bow. Flat heel.On sole: Vinyl sole, F&T Footwear; sale by ANCO inside: Knightcostume, children's, shoes

Letter dated 22 August 1883, from David Weir of Kangaroo Flat to his children. Four pages in length.genealogy, family, lithgow, letters, david weir, kangaroo flat

Newspaper article, Bendigo Advertiser, April 25 2014, re Kangaroo Flat's RSL participation in Anzac Day services.Bendigo Advertisermilitary, world war 2, kangaroo flat rsl

Heart-shaped flat dish (trinket dish?) from bakelite or celuloid? Inscribed with old catalog number U2 662.personal effects, containers, assorted

Two screw driver bits with a tapered proximal end and a flat head, some paint spots and surface rust evident.BLACKMANS ENGLANDchurchill island, screw driver, bits, tools

Rectangular clear glass bottle one side flat, one side convex. Letters , numerals & logo embossed on base.On base, 'L931', 'M', AGM logo, 'D44' ( in mirror script).glass, clear, australian made

Fan shaped cardboard display for cigarette holders containing two cigarette holders. Sits on flat surface with a back support.Front 'LATEST FASHION 60c, CZECHOSLOVAKI'.A

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Major changes: Kangaroo Flat, looking south, circa 1870.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Made in camp 3 for Gerda KazenwadelMetal 2 prong fork at one end, flat metal turner for turning over flap jacks at the other end.gerda kazenwadel, metal work, camp 3 metal work, domestic utensils, camp 3 cooking utensils

Collection of Margaret ScarlettFlat, round Bakelite record with hole in centre - purple sticker in the middle. 'Parlophone' - 'When your'e smiling'. Studies in swing.Trade $ Mark A6462musical instruments, accessories

A pair of black leather with black patent leather heel and toe. Gold bow on the instep and gold band on the flat heel.Taranto Internationalcostume, female footwear

Worn by donorBlack leather flat court shoes, square toe, with square buckle decoration on front. All in original shoe box.Annapelle Size 7. Made in Chinacostume, female footwear

Kangaroo Flat Cemetery buildings - maintenance / painted A Gazebo painted Dec 1995 B Chapel painted Jan 1996

Iron boot/shoe scraper. Base forms a diamond-like shape with vertical stem and shoe shaped flat top.No visible markings.cleaning, iron, boot, mud, shoe, scrapper.

These shoes were worn by Emily Cock (nee Smith), the daughter of wealthy early settler John Matthew Smith. From 1856 until 1931 the Smiths lived at 'Castlefield', a mansion on a vast estate that at one time stretched along South Road from Bluff Road to Hampton Street. The land was gradually subdivided, and the house is now a part of Haileybury College.Pair of flat black kid leather indoor shoes decorated with pale blue silk, cut-away applique and embroidery.shoes, embroidery, applique, castlefield, emily smith, brighton

Used by rider to get good support in saddle and to have more control over horseManufactured and sold by Holden and frost Ca1900Metal curved body with flat base with oval hollow section. Top has slot to enable strap to go throughequine, stirrup