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Merri-bek City Council
Mixed media, Thomas de Kessler, Moslem Women, 2001
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Diana de Kessler in memory of Thomas de Kessler -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Instrument - Aircraft load adjuster
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972)Black plastic cylinder with calibrated white plastic sleeves in a brown leather casing (lid missing). Object is stuck in its casing. ( Do not remove for fear of damage.)DHC-4 Caribou load adjustercaribou, load -
Clunes Museum
Book, M. DE BOURRIENNE, THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, 1831
THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE WITH NOTES, NOW FIRST ADDED, FROM THE DICATION OF NAPOLEON AT ST. HELENA. FROM THE MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF ROVIGO, OF GENERAL RAPP, OF CONSTANT, AND NUMEROUS OTHER AUTHENTIC SOURCESHARDCOVER BOOK MARBLED COLOURING ON FRONT AND BACK COVERS WITH RED LEATHER TOOLED IN GOLD COLOURE VOL. 11 OF A BOOK IN THREE VOLUMES. 423 PAGESnon-fictionTHE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE WITH NOTES, NOW FIRST ADDED, FROM THE DICATION OF NAPOLEON AT ST. HELENA. FROM THE MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF ROVIGO, OF GENERAL RAPP, OF CONSTANT, AND NUMEROUS OTHER AUTHENTIC SOURCESbiography, book -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, de Heer, Derrill, Ross, Andrew Dr., Griffin, Amy Dr. and Hall, Bob Dr, Operation Wandering Souls: The Journey Home: The Binh Dinh Letters, Volume Three, 2013
A collection of letters during the Bihn Dinh era.A collection of letters during the Bihn Dinh era.de heer, derrill. -- operation wandering souls project, hall, bob. -- operation wandering souls project, unsw canberra -- operation wandering souls project, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- veterans -- australia, binh dinh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, de Heer, Derrill, Ross, Andrew Dr., Griffin, Amy Dr., Hall, Bob Dr.,UNSW Canberra and Australian Defence Force Academy, Operation Wandering Souls: The Journey Home: The Phuoc Tuy Documents Volume Two, 2013
A collection of letters from Phuoc TuyA collection of letters from Phuoc Tuyde heer, derrill. -- operation wandering souls project, hall, bob. -- operation wandering souls project, unsw canberra -- operation wandering souls project, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- veterans -- australia, phuoc tuy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, De Heer, Derrill, Griffin, Amy. Hall, Bob, Ross, Andrew. UNSW Canberra and Australian Defence Force Academy, Operation Wandering Souls: The Journey Home: The Phuoc Tuy Documents Volume One, 2013
A collection of letters from Phuoc TuyA collection of letters from Phuoc Tuyde heer, derrill. -- operation wandering souls project., hall, bob. -- operation wandering souls project, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- veterans -- australia, unsw canberra -- operation wandering souls project, phuoc tuy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, De Mille, Nelson, Word Of Honour
Word of Honour is a mighty novel of war and brutality.Word of Honour is a mighty novel of war and brutality.vietnamese war, 1961-1975 - fiction -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Hubert De Castella, John Bull’s Vineyard, Australian Sketches, 1886
excerpt from Australian SketchesPurple Plastic Folder, with Purple Plastic BindingJohn Bulls Vineyard M Box Great Westernstawell winery -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Memorabilia - Transfers, DE NEEFE SIGNS PTY LTD, Windscreen Transfers, 1973
Issued in 1973 as a public relations activity. Donated by Ron Harris (student 1970) when he attended the Burnley 125 Festival 30/4/2016.Two unused car windscreen transfers with the Burnley Horticultural College logo. Burnley Horticultural Collegeron harris, transfer, burnley horticultural college, marketing -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Country Railway Stations South Australia Part One, 2007
A photographic profile of country railway stations in South Australia between 1959-1983.ill, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile of country railway stations in South Australia between 1959-1983.railway stations - south australia - pictorial, railway stations - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gilbert, Richard, Men of the footplate : one hundred and thirty years of railway trade unionism 1861-1991, 1992
A history of railway trade unionism in Victoria from 1861 to 1991.Ill, p.90.non-fictionA history of railway trade unionism in Victoria from 1861 to 1991.australian federated union of locomotive enginemen victorian division - history, trade unions - railways - history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, de Quincey Elizabeth, Ships that Sailed the Gippsland Lakes, 1994
A short history and sketches of some of the ships on the Gippsland Lakes and Coastal Watersships and shipping -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Susan de Vries 1935, Heroic Australian women in war: astonishing tales of bravery from Gallipoli to Kokoda, 2004
the author profilles the love, dedication and selflessness of eleven outstanding women over the course of two world warsIllustrated book with brown cover. Title and author's name printed in white on front cover and spine. Front and back covers also have photographs of four womrm (Joyce Tweddell, Vivian Bullwinkel, Alice Kitchen and Joice Loch) A summary of the book is printed in white on the back covernon-fictionthe author profilles the love, dedication and selflessness of eleven outstanding women over the course of two world warsworld war 1914-1918, world war 1939-1945, women in war -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Railway Stations Greater Metropolitan Melbourne Part One, 2003
A photographic profile of railway stations in greater metropolitan Melbourne between 1950 & 1990.ill, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile of railway stations in greater metropolitan Melbourne between 1950 & 1990.railroads - victoria - pictorial works, railway stations - victoria - history -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Tool - Needles, Suture, De Vahl
Folded paper packet containing suture needles, with original seals still in place. The packet is white with blue printed text.Stamped in blue ink on reverse: 1/2 CIRCLE / CUTTING EDGEneedle, suture, de vahl, england -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Water Wave Set
Water Wave Set comprising: 1 dish, 6 curved combs, 1 packet pins, 1 box containing hair net and 13 large hair pins. A total of 22 items.'Nocean' Water Wave Setpersonal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Sweetwater Canal, Moascar, 1917_
This photograph shows Sweet water Canal, Moascar.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Sweet water Canal, Moascar"charles marshall, world war 1 -
Wannon Water
Antique cast iron seal embossing press, Roeszler, Seal
Hamilton Waterworks Trust was a predessor authority to Glenelg Region Water Authority (Glenelg Water). Glenelg Region Water Authority was constituted on 1 July 1994 under the Water Act 1989 and amalgamated the previous authorities of Glenelg Wannon Water Board, Glenelg Waterworks Trust, Hamilton Water Board and Shire of Mount Rouse Water and Sewerage Authorities.A cast iron seal press. This was used by Hamilton Waterworks Trust and its successor Glenelg Region Water Authority to emboss agreements and official documents. Die is still attached to the press. It reads: Glenelg Region Water Authority 1994. Hamilton Waterworks Trust die reads 1899.Cast iron press with handle and 2 inscripted brass diesHamilton Waterworks Trust Glenelg Region Water Authorityhamilton, glenelg region, public administration, water supply, amalgamation -
Puffing Billy Railway
149 NQ Water Truck, 24/ 9/1910
149NQ - Water Wagon - Water Truck (2000 gallons) In Traffic NQ WATER TRUCK. This vehicle (No. 149) is an NQR without sides and with a 2000-gallon (9000-litre) water tank fitted. Over the years of V.R, operation a number of NQs were fitted with water tanks, but retained their NQ code and number. (For a number of years this vehicle carried the classification NWT but retained its number in the NQ numbering sequence). VR Service History : *NQR 149.VA - 24/ 9/1910 NWS Built new - / /1926 - To NQ 149.VA -Historic - Victorian Railways - Narrow Gauge Rolling Stock - Water truck (No. 149) Victorian Heritage Register (VHR) Number H2187 The Puffing Billy Rolling Stock Collection 149 NQ - Water Wagon - Water Truck (2000 gallons) made of Steel and metal149 NQpuffing billy, victorian railways, narrow gauge rolling stock, nq water wagon, 149 nq -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River, 1918
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Eildon Reservoir on the Goulburn River / Overall picture of dam (Right of wall) filled with water and some leisure craft moored near shore and huts / Dam wall and spillway / tree covered hills beyond"Eildon Reservoir - Goulburn River / Capacity - 306,000 acre feet / Rock filled dam with mass concrete spillway / Total length of dam - 3000 feet / Maximum depth of water - 123 feet - etc"victorian state rivers and supply commission, eildon dam -
Clunes Museum
Document - MAP
CLUNES WATER SUPPLY DRAWINGS & DESCRIPTIONS OF THE WORKS PRESENTED TO P.F. ADAMS ESQUIRE SURVEYOR GENERAL OF NEW SOUTH WALES WITH OCT. LANGHAMS COMP.DRAWINGS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE WORKS OF CLUNES WATER SUPPLY.local history, photography, photographs, water supply -
Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Ceremonial object
Part of the Mooney Collection held at Langi Morgala Museum. Wooden bowl carved by Australian Indigenous people. Long carved out boat hull shaped bow. It has carvings of water or an eel on the outside. Used to carry food or wood.Carvings of water or an eel on the outside of the bowl. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, Army, Sterilizing kit
Small black tin housing water sterilisation chemicals. Contains two glass vials with cork stoppers and fifty sterilising tablets.STERILISATION OUTFIT/ FOR USE WITH/ WATER BOTTLES/ (KEEP DRY)sterilizing outfit, sas -
Churchill Island Heritage Precinct
Functional object - Furphy Water Cart, 1929
The Churchill Island collection includes objects from the late 1800s. The collection is presented in sets and series, of which this object represents the Buckley era. The family-owned Furphy company has been manufacturing agricultural equipment in Kyneton and then Shepparton in Victoria from the 1860s to the present day. In the late 1800s the company developed the Furphy Water Cart to help farmers transport water to and from and around their properties - especially in time of drought.Cylindrical tin water cart with small access lid on top, unpainted and mounted onto a two-wheel cartCHURCHILL ISLAND Furphy water cart / Furphy & Sons, Sheppartonfarm machinery, water, horse drawn, furphy, churchill island -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Medal - French World War I military service awarded to FJ Browne, c.1914-1918, A. Mayeur, 1918
This French Service medal was awarded to F.J. Browne for service in the First World War tending to the wounded soldiers evacuated from France on hospital ships. The places inscribed on the medal are all in the Communaupole (Urban Area) of Lens-Liévin in the Pas de Calais where the broad plain and low hills of Artois saw some of the most savage and bloody fighting of World War I.Francis James Browne died in Sydney 1963. He had a long career in obstetrics and gynaecology. Summary of appointments include: General Practice in Wales, Maternity Department of the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, 1st director of obstetric unit, University College Hospital London. Retired and continued postgraduate teaching in London and NSW. Married to Grace Cuthbert, who was director of Maternal and Baby Welfare in NSW. A collection of objects found amongst Professor FJ Browne's papers were transferred from the Archives to the Museum collection in January 1994. A small round gold medal (.1) with presentation case (.2). The scene on the front of the medal depicts an ancient castle & surrounds with the rising sun in the background, and is inscribed "SUNT LACRYMAE RERUM". On the reverse is a figure of a winged woman against a cross, and the inscription "AUX HEROS", above a list of inscribed place names: "DE GARENCY, VIMY, ABLAIN, AVION, SOUCHEL, LENS, LORETTE, LOOS". The outside of the presentation case is maroon leather. There is a cream velvet mount for the medal and the inside of the lid of the case is lined with cream satin. "A. MAYEUR" is inscribed on both sides of the medal. "SUNT LACRYMAE RERUM", "AUX HEROS", "DE GARENCY, VIMY, ABLAIN, AVION, SOUCHEL, LENS, LORETTE, LOOS", "A.MAYEUR"numismatics, world war i, france, browne fj -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Soda Siphon, Bartlett Soda Siphon
Glass soda water syphon with bakelite pump. approximately 1 litre in size. Bartlett cordials co. Tatura Victoria engraved on bottle.Bartlett cordial Co Tatura Victoria soda water. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.local history, documents, newspapers, water supply, black & white newspaper clipping, mr c w candy water supply engineer -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Bottle, n.d
Portland Coast Region Water Authority clear glass resealable bottle. Portland Coast Region Water Authority blue logo embossed on front.Back: Base; '9/9 Symbol' - embossed Portland Coast Region Water Authority blue logo embossed on front -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Stationary Motor
Used by Ted Beddiscomb of Gormandale near Traralgon, brother in law of donor. Ted was a dairy farmer and used the motor for about 10 years to pump water. It is possible it was on his farm for some years prior to this. Tom did some reconditioning and preservation on the unit.3 HP 4 cycle motor primarily used to belt drive other equipment such as pumps and machinery on a farm etc. Petrol driven, magneto ignition and water cooled.Bronze plate 'The Rosebery Engine C25387 RPM 1000 HP3 manufacturer Westinghouse Rosebery Ltd Sydney. 3C-103 on water jacket; 3D-1 on engine housing; 3C-15 on flywheel.rural industry, farm machinery, machinery, engines - internal combustion -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Notice, Linton Water Supply, 1918
Notice printed on single sheet of paper, distributed by the Grenville Council, which outlines water restrictions applying in Linton. Notice prepared by A. J. Smith, Shire Secretary, dated 16th February 1918.Text: " NOTICE. / Linton Water Supply. "water restrictions, a. j. smith [shire secretary], shire of grenville