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Slovenian Association Melbourne
Golden Jubilee badge, Slovenian Association Melbourne - Golden Jubilee badge 2004, 2004
Golden Jubilee Anniversary of the Slovenian Association Melbourne was an unforgettable event for members, friends and visitors. The Slovenian hill at Research became alive with song, rainbow colours, dances, choir, poetry, sporting competitions, exhibitions, great food and drinks, children entertainment and many happy people.Slovenian Association Melbourne 2004 Golden Jubilee 50th Est. 1954badge, slovenian association melbourne, golden jubilee -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, David Verrier, 6/10/1964 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of the tram 31 and the lower end of Sturt St in 1964.Agfa colour slide, white blue plastic mount. Photograph by David Verrier of Tram 31 parked in City Loop showing "Special". In the background is the Dickins Food Store, Hartley's Sports Centre and the Ballarat Gas Company office. Photo taken 6/10/1964.On back of slide in pencil "Tues 6/10/64 Ballarat No. 31 in Sturt St Layby Loop" tramways, trams, sturt st, city loop, tram 31 -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Honey Tin
Honey tins were made to industry standards, and beekeepers bought tins from manufacturers. One of the largest manufacturers was Pender Bros, based in Maitland NSW. When a customer had emptied a tin, they returned it to the beekeeper when they went to buy more honey.Metal honey tin with lid. Front label; "Finest Honey for your daily Diet" "NET WEIGHT 1.5Kg" Two notices on label, first notice; "Honey is an ideal breakfast food" second notice is a general statement on use of honey. Is in good condition; little to no rust.old, honey, tin, honey tin, beechworth honey -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Honey Tin
Honey tins were made to industry standards, and beekeepers bought tins from manufacturers. One of the largest manufacturers was Pender Bros, based in Maitland NSW. When a customer had emptied a tin, they returned it to the beekeeper when they went to buy more honey.Metal honey tin with lid. Front label; "Finest Honey for your daily Diet" "NET WEIGHT 1.5Kg" Two notices on label, first notice; "Honey is an ideal breakfast food" second notice is a general statement on use of honey. Is in good condition; little to no rust.old, honey, tin, honey tin, beechworth honey -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - RATION TIN
Equipment issued to operational staff to be used during active operations as a vessel for food and drink.Metal tin. two parts with handle. Silver in colour. Tin in two parts with base and lid. Half moon in shape. lid also can be used as a bowl. It has afold out handle to be used as a plate.passchendaele barracks trust, ration tin -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Scales - Grocer, Merchant, Household
Scales and weights were used by merchants, grocers and households to weigh goods especially food.Used by resident of the Kiewa Valley eg. grocer, household, merchantMetal Scales with dish shaped oval tray and 7 six sided weights. It has two thin metal pieces hanging from the bottom. It is well worn.Weights have the amount 'g' embossed into surface. 1 kg, 500 g (x2), 200 g (x 2)scales and weights, household, grocer -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - CORK SCREW
THIS CORK SCREW BELONGED TO ANDREW McLENNAN'S FAMILY USED BY KITCHEN HANDS IN FOOD PREPARATIONSMALL WOODEN HANDLE CORK SCREW WITH METAL TO REMOVE CORK FROM BOTTLES WITH POINTED PUNCH TO PUNCTURE CANS OR LIDS.local history, domestic, food preparation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - MESS TIN, Unknown
Mess tin issued to all active servicemen for purpose of food and drink on the front line.Mess tin in two parts. Silver metallic tin. lid also used as a plate and has a fold out metal handle. Base has a handle to carry assembled item.passchendaele barracks trust, mess tin -
Federation University Historical Collection
Science Equipment, Hand-held Conductivity/TDS Meter: CON 6/TDS 6, c2002
The Conductivity Meter was purchased for the Food and Allied Sciences Department. It is not known if it was purchased to replace a similar item but obvious that this particular one has never been used. The solutions can be used for measuring conductivity. This measurement can be used as an estimate of total salt content in a solution. Good for quality assurance in a food context.Grey hard plastic case - compartments inside. Contains 1 meter, 1 conductivity probe and 4 small bottles of solution. Three bottles are conductivity solution. The solution is standardized using conductivity meter that is calibrated by potassium chloride solution. One bottle is deionized water. Instruction Manual in compartment in lid.Labels and stickers on outside of case. Serial No: 1428228food and allied sciences, conductivity meter, conductivity probe, conductivity solution, deionized water, potassium chloride, salt content -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Enamel bowl, Unknown
This small vintage bowl was used for cooking. From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. The enamel coating put an end to metallic tasting food and prevented rust from contaminating food. It did scratch and chip easily.A small vintage round yellow enamel bowl with a green rim. It would have be used for cooking.enamel, domestic equipment, bowls, container, mixing bowls -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - DOCUMENT, August 1945
Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 was a POW in Japan at the time of the air drop, he souvenired the document. Refer 2485 for medals and service history also 1100.2, 2489P.Document on yellowed paper with black printing on both sides. Heading is "Allied Prisoners". One side is in English the other in Dutch. Document explains that Japan has surrendered and that air drops will begin to POW's. Details re bundles, contents, rations, allowances, clothing and instructions on food consumption.documents, pow -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - W Munro Bottle, c 1930s
W Munro is listed as a stain manufacturer at 164 Dow Street in the 1930s Sands & McDougall Directory. In 1940 he is listed at 164-8 Dow Street as an ammonia manufacturer. By 1944 he had moved to 34 Hyde Street, Footscray and remained there until around 1970.Triangular-shaped clear glass bottle with writing on two sides. On one side it says 'Property of W Munro, Port Melbourne' and on the other side it says 'Contents only sold, bottle remains the property of W Munro, Port Melbourne. This bottle must not be used as a food container.'w munro, industry - manufacturing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: PROSPECTUS FOR GILLIES FOOD INDUSTRIES
Cover page of (1985) Prospectus for Gillies Food Industries Limited seeking to raise $840,000 This issue to be listed on the Second Board Market of The stock Exchange of Melbourne Limited seeks to raise 1,680,000 ordinary 50 cent shares Black and white copy of cover only damaged sheet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - £100,000 FOOD FOR BRITAIN APPEAL RAFFLE TICKET 1948, 1948
£100,000 Food for Britain Appeal Raffle Ticket 1948 Tramway Sub-Branch R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. 20 Grand Prizes 1st Prize - Brick Veneer House valued at £3000. 2nd Prize - Standard Triumph Saloon valued at £1394. 3rd Prize - Furniture valued at £300.organization, business, trams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Fowlers Vacola utensils
Five utensils used for preserving foods. Two bottle openers, two peach pitters and one pear corer. All have wooden handles. One of the bottle openers and the pear corer still have some white paint on the handle. Part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection.On one of the bottle openers the words: Fowlers Vacola bottle opener. One of the peach pitters has an unreadable inscription within an oval on the wooden handle.fowlers vacola, preserving tools -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, 67 Sydney Street
14cm x 9cm black and white photograph of the property at 67 Sydney Street. The building is housing a uni-sex hair salon called Cuts 'n' Curls. It is a brick building with an rendered facade with awnings over the windows. Also picture is a food market across Union Street.Written on the back: 67 Syd 221shop front, store front, retail store, hair salon, hair dressers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Functional object - Key Ring, Wings 'N' Things key ring
Wings 'N' Things key ring, advertising for Montmorency chicken and take away food business.Key Ring, plastic and metal, with printed tag. In original packaging.Printed on key tag: "Wings 'N' Things - phone number and address"wings 'n' things, were street montmorency, local businesses, key rings -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 02/07/1951
Pat writes of the high cost of living in London, the meagre food ration, and the scarcity of flats for rent. Quinn CollectionA self-folding letter (0878.a) headed 19 Luxemburg Gardens, Hammersmith, W.6 and dated 02/07/51. The letter is typed using black ribbon. It is addressed to Mr Allan Quinn, C/- General Delivery, Post Office, Oslo, Norway. The return address is Mrs B. J. Hannon, C/- S.M.H.E.A., 1 Regent Street, Picadilly (writer's spelling). Below the return address is typed "Our telephone number is Riv. 1770 but in case of our moving Barry's business address is above and the number is Whitehall 3985." Below that is an Oslo postmark.Letter commences "My dear Allan," and concludes "With love from Pat." 'Pat' is written in blue ink.letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, pat hannon, barry hannon, hammersmith, u.k. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Tin, Aktavite, 1950s
Containers used for a vitamin supplement "Aktavite" commonly used in the 1950s in milk drinks or sprinkled on foodTwo tins with lids, text painted brown on dull orangeaktavite, tins -
Clunes Museum
Document - REPORT, ABBEY CARMICHAEL, THE HISTORY AND GRADUAL EVOLUTION OF QUEENS PARK CLUNES FROM 1900 TO THE PRESENT DAY, NOVEMBER 2006
PROJECT BY ABBY CARMICHAEL, A STUDENT IN THE FACULTY OF LAND AND FOOD RESOURCES, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, NOVEMBER 2006THE HISTORY AND GRADUAL EVOLUTION OF QUEENS PARK, CLUNES FROM 1900 TO THE PRESENT DAY, IN A BLACK - BOUND FOLDER.document, local history, queens park -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Herb garden, 1994
The herb garden was included in the garden improvements at the school. The children worked in it as part of their garden and food education.A coloured photograph of a herb garden in full production.herb garden, bulla primary school, garden improvements, school garden -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Document - Flyer, October 2018
THOMPSONS FOUNDRY BAND FILM PREMIERE 6TH OCTOBER 6PM CASTLEMAINE GOODS SHED A night of live music by the band, food, wine and of course, the premiere screening of the documentary about the band "They Played in a Tin Shed"film premiere, thompson's foundry band, castlemaine -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Can opener and spoon, c. 1966
This can opener was from the Vietnam War era. Utensils like this were issued with every ration pack to all servicemen and women.Utensils like this have social significance due to the ubiquity of their use in the field, therefore many Vietnam era veterans may have memories of their use. This item is in good condition and as such, is a representative example of a tool that was widely used. Spoon and blade opener, attached via a turned over piece of metal fashioned into a hinge below which there is a curved cut out with a point which attaches to the side of the can. Handle has two ridges presumably to aid handling of utensil. Punched hole (3 mm across) at end of handle possibly to attach via a string. Inscription on top of handle.Inscribed on top of handle "1966 CARR D[broad arrow]D/7330/66/010/0931"vietnam war, 1960s, utensil, ration, food -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, The Fowl Yard on Board Ship, 1906
Small monochrome photograph of birds, mainly chicken, on the deck of a shipWritten in pencil "12"food, fowl yard, chicken, ships, cooking -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Black Fellows Bread, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
"Black Fellows Bread - found at Kilcunda in holes. When dug up fresh is like rice in colour and grain - tasted quite nice." Taken from display text.Black fellows bread, irregular shape. Flat one side, rounded on the other, blackened on the outer surface.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, food, black fellows bread, kilcunda -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - unloading pears, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, cargo, forklift, portland harbour, food -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - frozen meat loaded onto ship, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, cargo, cargo handling, portland harbour, food -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Wooden Egg Beaters, 1940
Wooden Egg Beater has a fluted head attached to the rod.tatura, domestic, items, food, preparation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Glass - wine, Hill Top Golf Course, 2004
To belebrate new gold course opening at Hill Top, June, 2004Wine glass, gold rim, gold lettering. Hill Top, Tatura etching of a gold ball and teegolf, domestic, food, drink, consumption -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Sarina Singh, Aboriginal Australia & the Torres Strait Islands : guide to Indigenous Australia, 2001
Comprehensive text with maps, coloured photos etc., dealing with all of Indigenous Australia. Provides historical references. Details of the Mabo finding.maps, b&w photographs, colour photographs, illustrations, word listsculture, travel guide, tourism, art, food