Showing 1932 items matching " rock"
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1953
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Foreground - Theodolite / Two men / Rock Crusher / Tractor pulling To construct earth fill bank at cattanach canalgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Williamstown High School
Top Secret - VSTA News article 1988
VSTA news article about the all girl rock group from Williamstown High School, touring the western District in 1988. Photocopy of original article.williamstown high school, music, 1987, rock groups, all girl band -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Stimmie & Weg, 208
Magazine printed in Germany. Features an article on Tatura German CemeteryRed, paper cover with a lawn cemetery scene and a group of children and an adult on the front. Back cover, yellow, with pictures of a museum and a rock scene. Text in Germanstimme * weg, german war cemetery, camp 3, tatura -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph, 1900-1950 (Approximate)
Eleven pictures. Children in centre one, others general views of Rutherglen, one showing T. Robins' Drapery ShopCollection of 10 small photographs of Rutherglen, surrounding a photograph of young boy and girl on veranda of house with a rocking-horse, pictured on one card - black & whiteOn ribbon shown between photos: "With Best Wishes From Rutherglen" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: WOOLSHED DANCE BAR
Grey card for Woolshed Dance Bar B Q, Thursday 6th June. Palaeozoic Rock 11, Starring Cemetery Road. Geology and Metallurgy Association.entertainment, dance, bush dance, peter ellis collection, woolshed dance bar b q, jack hawkins, palaezoic rock 11, geology and metallurgy association -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - SS Despatch, c1910
Second copy same viewSmall format postcard showing coastal steamer SS Despatch leaving Cunninghame Arm, with entrance piers and rock groynes in view. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Piers from the lookout at Jemmys Point (on back)jetties, topography, ships and shipping -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rose Dawe as a child
Printed from glass plate negative found after death of the donor's uncle. Believed to be from collection of Augustus Titter (husband or son of Rose Dawe).Black and white photo of young girl wearing button through dress, lace up boots and long socks, standing with one hand on rocking chair."Rose Dawe".rose dawe -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, Mourning Soldier
Framed print of a soldier sitting on a rock with many montage of patches representing South Vietnamese Units. Print is of Statue Behind Cementry walls Bien Hoa.Mourning Soldier presented to HMAS Sydney & VLSV Association on 27th May 2018 by Footscray RSL ARVN Veteransprint, mourning soldier, south vietnamese units -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Red Bluff 2008, Wendy Price, 1/08/2008 12:00:00 AM
This is the after photograph used in the 150 years Lakes Entrance 1858 to 2008 display held in October 2008 paired with image 03731 for displayColour photograph of west side of Red Bluff showing vegetation on the bluff rock and sand at the base situated on ninety mile beach Lake Tyers Victoria waterways, topography -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Miners Pick - short
Formerly KV 071. It was used to break up rock and ore, making it easier to extract valuable minerals. The pointed end of the pick axe was used to chip away rock, while the flat end was used to strike the rock for breaking it apart. This one has a short handle. Miners picks were commonly used in the the 19th and early 20th centuries for extracting gold from underground mine tunnels.Used in the Kiewa Valley where prospecting for gold occurred.Formerly KV 071. Cast iron symmetrical pick tool on cast iron with a wooden handle. It has a pointed end and a flat end. It is 12 inches long.gold mining, miners' pick axe, hand tool -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Telescope
The barque 'Eliza Ramsden', 395 tons, struck Corsair Rock on July 24, 1875 Ref: Victims of the Corsair Rock Page 6]. The telescope was found on board the ship by William Shapter Senior while attempting to tow for salvage.One of the many wrecks in the locality of the Rip and QueenscliffeA brass telescope from the 'Eliza Ramsden'Alexander Dobbie, 24 Clyde Place, Glasgowtelescope, eliza ramsden, corsair rock, salvage, william shapter -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tramline, 1925
Rock obtained for works at the Entrance and around Gippsland Lakes.Black and white photograph of a tramway through bushland, steep bank above tramline, tree fern gully below. Tramway connected quarry to landing on Mississippi Creek, Colquhoun Forest north of Lakes Entrance. East Gippsland VictoriaMyer's Creek Tramwayvegetation, transport, room display -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Donor purchased this photograph from an op. shop. It depicts workman surfacing a road in the Geelong area. The steam engine present is driving a belt to operate a crusher which is crushing rock to surface the road. The drays are used to carry the crushed rock.Photograph, road surfacing in the Geelong area, c.1900-20.road surfacing -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1900s
Heatherlie quarry - Photo shows a large piece of equipment front right. Three men & a woman standing in front of rock wall. Pool of water middle leftquarrying, mt difficult quarry -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - Coloured, C 1906
Postcard has been addressed to Miss E. Westmoreland Child St. Stawell, with the message "Many Happy Returns from Jurgums? The coloured postcard was printed in Germany. Date of message 13.10.06. Scan of rear saved as Rec601b.Postcard shows a man sitting on a rock in the middle of a creek. There are many big boulders and bush on both sides. A gum tree with a white trunk stands in the middle foreground.scenery, stoney creek -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photo is of the 'Nerve Test' and is a tourism promotion photo taken by the Victorian Railways. Photo shows woman standing at end of narrow ,rocky ledge. Large rock formations flank ledge on both sides. Woman is wearing black pants and a cardigan.scenery, wonderland range -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Audio - Gramophone Record, Tchaikovsky in Reserve
Columbia 45 RPM record Side A: The Reserve 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) 2nd Military District Band Side B: The Reserve Rock Overture Creative OasisDO-514records, army, music, army reserve, recruiting, tchaikovsky, records, army, music, army reserve, recruiting, tchaikovsky -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: PHYLLOGRAPTUS NOBILIS H. AND K
Phyllograptus nobilis H. and K. Reddish brown coloured rock, 'Mo74' on sticker. Fossil collection was formerly held by the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Geological specimen - GRAPTOLITE COLLECTION: TETRAGRAPTUS PROXIMATUS NICHOLSON
Tetragraptus proximatus Nicholson. Dark grey rock, ' La15' written on sticker. Lancefieldian. Fossil collection was formerly held by the School of Mines Museum, Pall Mall, Bendigo. -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, THORNTON STUDIOS BALLARAT
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO YOUNG CHILDREN. BOY ASTRIDE WOODEN ROCKING HORSE LITTLE GIRL SITTING ON SMALL TABLE ON PIANO STOOL. PHOTOGRAPH PRESENTED IN FOLDERlocal history, photography, photographs, unidentified photograph -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jessie Wyles at Emerald Creek
Young girl in a white pinafore and large, white hat sitting on a rock at the edge of Emerald Creek. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Emerald Creek Emerald Creek with Jessie Wylesemerald creek, jessie wyles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ARBOR: BACK YARD, 1960 's ?
BHS Collectionblack and white photograph. Back garden with arbor, seats, rock edging, houses at back, power pole with wires at back. Red crayon 'V' top centre.unknownplace, land, back yard -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Kosmos Press Bureau (Australasia) Pty. Ltd, Schools Red Cross Comforts Fund Effort, 1940
Black and white photograph. A decorated stall staffed by Burnley students with signs, "Burnley School of Horticulture," "Trees, Shrubs & Rock Plants Come and Buy," and, "Garden Bargains."On reverse, "Schools Red Cross Comforts Fund Effort, Melbourne Town Hall, S. of Horticulture Burnley 1940. Don Watson, Miss Roper, Percy Moore, John Woods," and, "Supplied by: students, burnley school of horticulture, trees, shrubs, rock plants, come and buy, red cross comforts fund effort, town hall, 1940, don watson, miss roper, percy moore, john woods, red cross, fundraising -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400. 2 B&W photos of 'Black Rock House and Fortifications (Ebden Castle)' Undated. No addressee or sender. postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, HD Bulmer, Lakes Tyers Beach Victoria, 1915 1920 c
, erosion under cliff, cliff top intact. Lakes Tyers Beach VictoriaSepia toned photograph of west side of Red Bluff near Lake Tyers showing seven people on cliff top and two ladies seated on rock at beach environment, topography, beaches -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Vehicle - HG Holden premier
The 186 motor that was used in this vehicle was carried over from the previous model. The transmission was a Tri-matic, used for the first time in an Australian produced vehicle. In the premier, this transmission was the standard, also upgraded in this model were new safety features.The HG was also sold in South Africa as the Chevrolet Kommando4 Door Premier sedan. Four headlights, brown colour with beige vinyl roofTiger and rock emblem grille center, premier badges on bonnet, rear roof pillar and on boot lid. A 186 badge on both front mudguards.vehicle, holden, premier sedan, car -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 post cards. See 1400. B&W photo of a young girl in a white dress and head dress sitting on a lawn with 2 dolls. Below is 'Australian Series. Possums' Undated. Addressed to Miss Shatford, Black Rock, Via Sandringham Sender with message J G D, Emu Park, 19/11/1906 postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Sample Tubes
Part of Geological investigation into the characteristics of the rock formations and ground water.Water supply and infrastructure requires prior investigation before construction work can commence.Very small glass tubes (about 30) with cork toppers. Each tube is labelled. Resting on wool in a cardboard box with a lid. Stored in an old thick cardboard box with a very faint 'Harrietville ... Samples' on its lid.On the tubes - place and number "Harrietville / samples"geological samples, harrietville water -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Ship's wheel cover from SS Time, 1913 - 1949
Relic from SS Time wrecked on Corsair Rock in 1949. Ship's wheel coverSS Time Melbourne 1913, J Priestman & Co Sunderland UKss time, shipwrecks, ships wheel -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Bathing Beach Port Fairy
Photograph of v shaped stone reef with bathing boxes perched on topBathing Beach Port Fairybathing box, south beach, ocean, sea, rock, reef