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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, McCullough Rotary Scythe, 1957
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large, black and white photograph. Employee using rotary scythe - long grass foreground - water in shallow channel in mid-distance - fruit trees in rows going towards the horizon.below photo: "Commission Employee Using McCullough Rotary Scythe"victoria state rivers and water supply commission, agriculture, rotary scythe, mccullough -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Images, 1960s
One of a collection of photographs from the Iggsten Estate. The water tower in the background is located in Hunter Street and was built in 1899-1900 to serve as the town's water supply. A new reservoir was built in 1945 with water being pumped from the Murray. A steel mesh structure, to make it look like a wine bottle, was added to the top in 1969 with funds from the Rutherglen Wine Festival.Black and white photograph of a water tower, at the top of a hill, silhouetted against the sky.water tower, wine bottle, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
In late 1958 bore put down in an attempt to obtain good quality water for a reticulated town water supply. Water unsuitable, but during drought years when water supply from Nicholson River was restricted, water from this bore available for public use. Bore plugged, structure removed December 2000. Site marked with plaque March 2001, by Lakes Entrance Historical Society.Colour photograph of the head works including feed pipe of water bore sunk in late 1958 on the Public Reserve bound by Marine Parade and the highway approach to North Arm Bridge, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.sports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin earth wall concrete reinforced (middle of picture) / Tree and hut near water filled borrow pits right centre.irrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Water teeming down spillway of concrete weir structure - concrete and iron walkway above. Trees on far bank beyond. Close up photographgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. View of concrete and steel weir structure - with water cascading down the spillway steps from West side. Thick foliage beyond on East bankgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Goulburn Weir, 1890
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Earth and rubble bank bottom right corner - Concrete spillway and platform - overflow water in foreground - Trees on horizon - Dwelling left middle distancevictoria state rivers and water supply commission, goulburn weir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Cattanach Canal, 1957
Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph - large stretch of water in foreground, men leaning down from platform above measuring weir in middle of photograph - trees on bank left and middle distance.Above photo: "Cattanach Canal / Inlet and Measuring Weir to Waranga Basin."irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, cattanach canal, waranga basin, measuring weir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1950
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Murchison Camp 13 - Water Commission Camp in 1950 Collection of army huts with tall eucalypt foreground Carpenters shop bottom left hand cornervictorian state rivers and supply commission, camp 13, murchison, water commission camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Alan Whiting, 1924
Taken for the Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Mounted medium sized black and white photograph. Waranga Basin inlet structure / Concrete sides mid-upper picture / channel and basin water filled / rock filled bank left of pictureirrigation, victorian state rivers and water supply commission, waranga basin -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 13/04/1918
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Weir / Original structure 1918 / Rock and earth fill dam wall / concrete spillway (lower left) / Water middle distance / hills beyondgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 13/04/1918
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir overall picture / dam wall and construction huts left of middle / dam filled with water right of wall / tree covered hills beyond.goulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Wacker Rammer - Irrigation, 1957
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photo. Man using equipment(Wacker Rammer), to repair a channel break. Water foreground, Dethridge Wheel and concrete and earthen bank mid distance. Trees on horizon.On back: "A Wacker Rammer being used to repair a channel break."victoria state rivers and water supply commission, wacker rammer -
Clunes Museum
Document - REPORT, 1873
PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY'S COMMAND. BY AUTHOURITY, JOHN FERRES, GOVERNMENT PRINTER PROVENANCE - BOUGHT BY TRACY DAVIDSON FROM READ'S RARE BOOK SHOP, BRISBANE (BOUGHT ON EBAY)1873 VICTORIA REPORT WATER SUPPLY TO CLUNES, WITH PHOTOCOPY AND INVOICE FOR PURCHASElocal history, documents, reports, -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 1925
1925 plan of the Yan Yean, Maroondah and O'Shannassy water supply systems.1925 plan of the Yan Yean, Maroondah and O'Shannassy water supply systems.1925 plan of the Yan Yean, Maroondah and O'Shannassy water supply systems.water supply, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Clunes Museum
Map
MAP DATED JULY 21ST,1873MAP OF CLUNES WATER SUPPLY, TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES, SHOWING SYSTEM OF DISTRIBUTION.TOWNSHIP OF CLUNESlocal history, document, maps, clunes water -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY FOR MINES AND WATER SUPPLY 1904, 1905
Annual report of the Secretary for mines and water supply,, 1904. 122 pages.Hon. D. McLeod, MPgold mining, miners' safety cage, mines and water supply 1904, gold mining, gold mines, water supply. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY FOR MINES AND WATER SUPPLY 1903, 1904
Annual report of the secretary for mines and water supply, 1903. 107 pagesHon. D. McLeod, MPgold mining, miners' safety cage, mines and water supply 1903, gold mining, gold, mining, water supply -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Water Bag
Hessian water bag used for transporting water when travelling. Was placed on front of car/truck and kept cool. was also used as a general water supply.|Belonged to Jim Graham (father in law to Margaret Graham) Used on a Vauxhall car, 1940s & 1950s.Canvas water bag with ceramic and cork stopper. Two loops for attaching to vehicle on front is 12' Oasis. Other writing unclear to read.transport, motor vehicles, containers, domestic -
Dookie Historical Society
Storekeeper Book, DOOKIE SUPPLY STORES-DOCKET BOOK. 1911, 1911
Includes documentation of the ploughing of the Wunghu Church paddock, (Miss Maggie Maher) Other interesting entries.Docket book and activity of work items enter. Book from the Dookie Supply Stores -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Samuel Hughes F.G.S., CE, A Treatise on Waterworks for the Supply of Cities and Towns, 1882
Light green embossed fabric bound hardcover book with gold title. 413 pages.N.F. Barret hand written on outer pagesgeological formation, sewerage, springs, pumping machinery, wells, bores, reservoirs, drainage, bagshot sand, filter beds, geology of england, cornish engines, waterworks -
Federation University Historical Collection
Electrical Equipment, AC/DC Power Supply Unit - Rectifier
What device converts AC to DC? rectifier A rectifier is an electrical device that converts alternating current (AC), which periodically reverses direction, to direct current (DC), which flows in only one direction. The process is known as rectification, since it "straightens" the direction of current. The unit was used at Ballarat School of Mines in the Maths, Science and Physics Departments.Grey metal unit with Dials on the front and vents at the back. Handle for carrying. Two switches for turning on and off. Yellow sticker - SMB - with number 116071. Engraved on back - S.M.B.. Maths / Science / Physics Sticker on cord indicating inspection of unit - 13/04/2005. Tag Number - 032735alternating current, direct current, ac, dc, rectifier, electrical, ballarat school of mines, science, maths, physics -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - sepia, Australian Army Supply Depot ?
Black and white image of Australian soldiers, horses, supplies, and tents at an Australian Army Depot.chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, harry holmes -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballarat School of Mines New Workshops Hotwater Supply, 1941
Service plan for new workshops at the Ballarat School of Mines.ballarat school of mines, new workshops, buildings, hotwater service, plans -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Electric Supply Department Ballarat to Ballarat School of Mines, 21/04/1949
Foolscap letter to the Ballarat School of Mines with State Electricity Commission (SEC) information sheets. electriciy department ballarat, sec, state electricity commission -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Bee supply catalog: 2003. (Walter T. Kelley Co. Inc). Clarkson, KN, 2003
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - Government Aircraft Factories, Department of Supply
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, A spring without bees: how colony collapse disorder has endangered out food supply (Schacker, M.), Guilford, 2008
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Administrative record, Supply and Installation of Exhaust Fan in Fume Cupboard, 2018
administration, superintendent of agriculture, principal, t h kneen, fume cupboard -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Electric Supply
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