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Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - De Havilland Engines Goblin And Gypsy Miscellaneous Data
Reprinted From Aircraft Engineering April 1946 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Costume, Ballarat School of Mines Blazer Pocket, 1935
This items relates to John W. Alexander who studied Civil Engineering at the Ballarat School of Mines in the 1930s.Ballarat School of Mines Blazer pocket, with hand embroidered coat of arms.Ingenio effodere opes Science 1935ballarat school of mines, pocket, john alexander, engineering, science, costume, textiles, embroidery -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, ACESA - Chart of Committees and Bulletin No. 1, 1924
Provides information on the work of the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association that was founded in 1922 and later became the Standards Australia who celebrated 100 years in Oct. 2022. Work at the time was on railway, tramway, electrical and other items such as cement. Note the entry for Trolley Wheel Grooves.Demonstrates the work of the Australian standards body in the formation of tramway and electrical standards.Set of two pamhlets or documents published by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association 1 - fold out sheet - 6 sections, titled ACESA - Chart showing development committees - Sept. 1924 2 - four page - ACESA - Bulletin No. 1 31-10-1924acesa, standards, tramways, electrical engineering, rails, power engineering, tramway rails -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Professor Gilbert Joseph Dawbarn
Gilbert Dawbarn was a Ballarat School of Mines lecturer in Applied Mechanics and Technical Drawing in 1888. He was head of Engineering and Survay from 1894-1905Photographic portrait of a professor at the Ballarat School of Mines.professor dawbarn, gilbert dawbarn, applied mechanics, ballarat school of mines, technical drawing, engineering, survey -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Booklet, Dredging for Gold and Tin, c1935
Thompson and Co. were a large foundry and engineering works in Castlemaine, Victoria.Fifty six page, soft brown covered booklet including methods of dredging and a catalogue of various pumps. Illustrations include: Thompson's Head Office: Natual Head Method; Pontoon Plant method; floating pontoon suction cutter method and pontoon plant method.thompson's foundry, dredging, gold, tin, thompson and co, castlemaine, engineering, foundry, pontoon, pump -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Richard Trevaskis c1990s
Richard Trevaskis of Trevaskis Engineering, c1990s.tatura, locals, trevaskis, costume, male, trades, mechanics -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Rating Badge
Marine Technician (Stoker, engineering mechanic)badge/buttons, ran -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Norman Robinson's time at Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC), Malcolm Moore Pty Ltd
Four documents relating to Norm Robinson's working history. .01 Hand written summary of Norm Robinson's working history .02 Advice of New Wage Rates - Moore Crane and Engineering Company Pty Ltd - 22 Jun 1956 .03 Notice - Metal Trades Award - Conditions of Work - Moore Crane and Engineering Company Pty Ltd - 22 Jun 1956 .04 Typed summary (with handwritten corrections) of Norm Robinson's time at Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Hand written timeline of Norman Robinson's time at the Commonwealth Aircraft Cororation 1941-48 Also advice of new wage rate; Condition of Works - Metal Trades Award. 1956. Typed summary of his experience at CACbuilt environment - industrial, industry, engineering, malcolm moore pty ltd, norm robinson, commonwealth aircraft corporation -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Wind Tunnel Tests On De Havilland Troop Carrying Glider D.H.G.1
By University Of Sydney Dept. Of Aeronautical Engineering by F.H.Hooke B.Sc.B.E. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Public enjoys fruit of volunteer's foresight, 2001
Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts.Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts. He played a major role in persuading Nunawading Council to buy the first parcel of land for Blackburn Lake Sanctuary in the early 1970's. His engineering career highlight was as structural engineer of the design team for Canberra's new Parliament House.Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts. environment, thyer, ronald, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, blackburn and district tree preservation society -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Equipment - Toolbox, Rota Industries, VCAH ENG, 1983-1996
Metal toolbox used for Engineering subject labelled VCAH ENG. Inside: Melco socket wrench, 0.05-0.50mm measures, 4 Stanley screwdrivers - 2 x 65-541, 65-549 and 2 Point Phillips 65-524, Sidchrome 22410 combination ring & open end spanner 7/16, Card - Check Ignition, Briggs & Stratton Spark Tester 19051 C. 1980 , Esco Nova 14 Piece Socket Set (with 2 pieces missing) in metal box.engineering, toolbox, teaching, tools -
Unions Ballarat
Photograph: John Cain and Norm Borchers, 24 November 1996
Photograph: John Cain and Norm Borchers John Cain served in Victorian State Parliament from 1976 – 1992. He was Premier from 1982-1990. The photo is taken after his time as Premier. Norm Borchers was a long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in Ballarat. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955.Photograph: John Cain and Norm Borchers. John Cain was the 41st Premier of Victoria from 1982-1990. The photo is taken after he became Premier. Norm Borchers passed away in 2008. Borchers was a Club President of the Sebastopol Lions Club (1975-76). He worked for the railways as an engineering employee and was long-term trade unionist (Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Railways Union) and ALP member; he lived and worked in the Ballarat area. Norm was active in workplace disputes during the ALP split in 1955. He was a long time supporter of Ballarat Trades Hall. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council;, ballarat trades hall, politicians, premier - victoria -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Farewell Trophy RAEME (Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) Australian Army : F. LE' Compte, 1979
To signify a service members contribution to their Corps (RAEME) of the Royal Australian Army and upon their leaving at 15 years of service. The name plate indicates member F. LE' Compte. Royal Australian Army - RAEME Corps, member F. LE' Compte, 4 Base Workshop Battalion. Wooden trophy with synthetic plate signifying a farewell remembrance from fellow service personnel within the Number 4 Base Workshop Battalion. RAEME being "The Royal Australian Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Corps. From CO and Members 4 Base Workshop Battalion May 64 - 79. F. LE' Compte. The synthetic name plate also has the RAEME Corps emblem which is : : 'Upon a lighting flash a horse forcene gorged with a coronet of four fleur-de-lis, a chain reflexed over its back and standing on a globe. ... The horse forcene and chain are symbolic of power under control and the lightning flash, of electrical engineering.raeme corps, royal austrlaian army 64-79, f. le'compte -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Ballarat School of Mines letter concerning Thomas Philipson, 23 March 1898
The writer of the letter, Alfred E.C. Kerr was a lecturer in Engineering Drawing at the Ballarat School of Mines. He wrote to the registrar, Fred. J. Martell, informing him that student Thomas Phillipson had been absent from 5 consecutive lectures. .1) One page hand written letter on Ballarat School of Mines letterhead relating to the repeated non attendance of student Thomas Phillipson in Engineering Drawing. .2) Response from Thomas Phillipson stating that he missed class as he had to look after the St Andrew's Sunday School for the United Masonic Choir Practice as his father was otherwise engaged.ballarat school of mines, frederick martell, alfred kerr, fj martell, alfred ec kerr, aec kerr, thomas phillipson, united masonic choir, st andrews ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Scientific Instrument, Optical Bench
An optical table is a piece of equipment used for optics experiments and engineering. The Optical Bench is a less sophisticated piece of equipment used for simple experiments. Components such as light sources and lenses can be bolted down and easily shifted along the length of the rail.A solid wood board. A steel ruler scale on top, 0-30mm, mounted along one edge. Fixed along the opposite edge is a 10mm diam. steel bar, 41cm long.W.G. Pye & Co. Eng. Cambridge.physics, scientific instrument, optics, engineering, light sources, lenses, optical table -
Federation University Historical Collection
Documents, Examination Form and List of Students, 1904
.5 Foolscap sized examination form with writing on the back .6 List of students and enrolment numbers, handwritten..5 Geometry, engineering, manual design and [?]. Foolscap for [?] and dress making. examination form, technical schools, dressmaking, geometry, manual design, cliff white, charles white, beet wai, g. woinarski, jane ridings, neil petch, albert stevenson, john stephenson, john sampson, arthur sargeant, virgil tucker, harry vickery, john walker, harold webb, douglas walker, thos walker, fred webb, ronald williams, norman mckissock, sydney semmensh. wanliss, norman mckissock, a. beaumont -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Gippsland Institute Information for Prospective Students, c1989
Aqua soft covered book relating to the Gippsland Institute. The contents include Aboriginal Studies, Accounting, Administration, Applied Science, Business, Computing, Engineering, Nursing, Psychology, Primary Teaching, Secondary teaching, Social Sciences, Visual Arts and Welfare.non-fictiongippsland institute, monash university gippsland, gippsland university college, churchill, gippsland, computing, computers, teacher education, engineering, gippsland campus, gippsland campus collection -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Keith Whyte c1990s
Keith Whyte at Trevaskis Engineering Office opening, c1990s.tatura, whyte, locals, costume, male, trades, mechanics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ENGINEERING DRAWING
Document: black pen engineering drawing . On top ' Bearing'.Alf Richardsonperson, alf richardson, engineering drawing, bendigo, alf richardson, mining, engineering drawing -
Federation University Historical Collection
Signs, The Wooden Desktop Signs with Gold Lettering
The three signs were used at Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, possibly during the time Harry Arblaster was the Principal - 1959 - 1964. They would have come from the Science and Engineering Departments.Wooden desktop signs with gold lettering and stands Gold lettering: .1) METALLURGY; .2) PURE SCIENCE; .3) CIVILballarat school of mines and industries, harry arblaster, principal, wooden desktop signs, science, metallurgy, pure science, civil, engineering -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Specifications, Army Insignia, Badges and Buttons, 1951 - 1980
Set of manufacturing specifications for Australian Army insignia, badges and buttons - on foolscap in two lever arch files Specifications include: VOLUME 1 Badges, head dress & collar, AMF Insignia, shoulder, title, AUSTRALIA Insignia, metal, AUSTRALIAN ARMY Button, insignia, AMF Badge, metal, qualification, skill-at-arms Medallion & lapel badge, ANZAC commemorative Badge, lapel, metal, Army Reserve Lapel badge, Returned from Active Service Insignia, metal, Royal Cipher, Queen Elizabeth II Badge, metal, retired officers Button, insignia, general officer Link, button Insignia, metal, rank, womens, Warrant Officer & NCO tropical Insignia, metal, rank, officer, sword & baton crossed (1975) Insignia, metal, rank, officer, sword & baton crossed (1969) Insignia, metal, rank, officers, crown Insignia, metal, rank, NCO, crown Insignia, metal, rank, Warrant Officer, crown Palm leaf device for Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry Medal, service, Vietnamese campaign Button, insignia, Corps of Staff Cadets Insignia, metal, RAAC, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 1 AR, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 1/15 RNSWL, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 2 Cav, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 2/14 QMI Insignia, metal, 3 Cav, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 3/9 SAMR Insignia, metal, 4 Cav, beret/collar 4/19 PWLH Regt badge, head dress or collar Insignia, metal, 4/19 PWLH 8/13 VMR badges, head dress or collar Insignia, 10 LH, collar, silver plated 12/16 HRL, badges, head dress or collar Insignia, metal, RAA, officers, cap/hat, collar Insignia, metal, RAA, other ranks Button, insignia, RAA Button, insignia, RAE Insignia, metal, RAE cap/hat collar Button, Insignia, Royal Aust Survey Corps Insignia, metal, Royal Aust Survey Corps Insignia, metal, Royal Aust Corps of Signals, cap/collar Button, insignia, Royal Aust Corps of Signals Button, insignia, R Aust Inf Insignia, metal, R Aust Inf, cap/hat, collar Insignia, metal, Commando Insignia, metal, RSAR, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RAR, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RNSWR Insignia, metal, RVR, cap/hat Insignia, metal, RQR ,cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RWAR, cap/hat collar Badge, qualification, Infantry Combat Button, insignia, Chaplains, Christian Insignia, metal, Chaplains, Christian, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RACT Button, insignia RACT Button, insignia, RAAMC Insignia, metal, RAAMC, cap/hat collarl, Insignia, metal, RAADC, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, RAAOC Insignia, metal, RAAOC' VOLUME 2 Button, insignia, RAEME RAEME, badges, collar Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Educational Corps, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, AACC Insignia, metal, AACC, cap/hat collar Button insignia, R Aust Army Pay Corps Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Pay Corps, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, Aust Army Legal Corps, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Provost Corps, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, R Aust Corps of MP Button, insignia, Aust Army Psych Corps Insignia, metal, Aust Army Psych Corps Button, insignia, Aust Army Nursing Corps Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Nursing Corps Button, insignia, WRAAC Insignia, metal, rank, mess undress, brooch type, RAAMC Insignia, metal, WRAAC Insignia, shoulder, Apprentice Insignia, metal, Army Apprentices School Button, insignia, OCS Button, insignia, OCS ,blazer Insignia, metal, OCS, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, RMC, blazer Insignia, metal, RMC Medallion, RMC Insignia, metal, AUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, MonUR Insignia, metal, MUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, MonUR Insignia, metal, MonUR, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, UNSWR , cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, SUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, SUR Insignia, metal, QUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, QUR Insignia, metal, WAUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, WAUR Badge, metal, qualification, flying, Army pilot, Aust Army Aviation Corps Insignia, metal, Aust Army Aviation Corps Button, insignia, Aust Army Aviation Corps Badge, metal, qualification , bandsman Badge, metal, qualification, Drum Major Button, insignia, Aust Army Band Corps Insignia, metal, Aust Army Band Corps, cap/hat collar Rubber stamp of Engineering Design Establishment giving conditions of issue to contractorsspecifications -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Chainsaw, Jonsereds
Red Steel chainsaw complete with blade and chain attached supplied by Edwards Engineering Works Pty. Ltd, Machinery Distributors, Drouin -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph, Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Mechanics Class, 1960-1970
George Grumont and 2 male students in the old Engineering Workshop.On reverse, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D.162.E."george grumont, students, engineering workshop, students in class -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1966
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1966, 1972. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. Classroom now with equipment in it, appears to be engineering section.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1966, 1972. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. classroom equipment appears engineering -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Field Engineering and Mine Warfare, Obstacles Part 1 (All Arms )
1. Field Engineering and Mine Warfare Pamphlet 2A Obstacles Part 1 (All Arms ) 1960 2. Field Engineering and Mine Warfare Pamphlet 4 Mines - Individual Mechanisms (1961) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Lecture Notes, C1949-1965
Applied Mechanics, Muncipal Engineering and Tool and Die Making Lecture notes. .e.j. barker, jack barker, lecture notes, study notes, university of melbourne, applied mechanics, municipal engineering, tool and die making -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: ENGINEERING DRAWING
Document: black pen engineering drawing. On top ' Piston'. On bottom ' A. Richardson'Alf Richardsonperson, alf richardson, engineering drawing, bendigo, alf richardson, mining, engineering drawing -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Prospectus, Bairnsdale District School of Mines, Prospectus, 1904
Higher education in east Gippsland dates back to 1890, and the opening of the Bairnsdale District School of Mines, In 1986 the Bairnsdale School of Mines and the Sale and Bairnsdale Technical schools amalgamated to form the East Gippsland Community College of TAFE. In 1995 it became the East Gippsland Institute of Technology, and in 2011 changed its name to Advance TAFE. The Bairnsdale District School of Mines Prospectus includes the members of council, a photographic image of the school, teaching staff, rules relating to students and instructors, Constitution, and a prospectus of subjects including Mining and Science Subjects, Diploma Courses, Preliminary Training, Metallurgy Course, Mining Engineering Course, Battery Manager's Certificate, Assayer's Certificate. It also includes a scale of fees, information on the Metallurgical Plant, Chemistry, Assaying and Metallurgy, Geology, Mining Geology, Mining, Petrology, Dynamics and Heat, Magnetism & Electricity, Mechanics Applied to Mining, Land Surveying, Mine Surveying, Algebra, Euclid, Trigonometry, Mechanical Drawing, Practical Plane Geometry, Practical Solid Geometry, Engineering Drawing, Art Subjects, and a list of certificates issued by the school since 1892.Grey soft covered book of 68 pages. The Bairsndale District School of Mines Prospectus includes the members of council, an photographic image of the school, teaching staff, rules relating to students and instructors, Constitution, and a prospectus of subjects including Mining and Science Subjects, Diploma Courses, Preliminary Training, Metallurgy Course, Mining Engineering Course, Battery Manager's Certificate, Assayer's Certificate. It also includes a scale of fees, information on the Metallurgical Plant and its chares, Chemistry, Assaying and Metallurgy, Geology, Mining Geology, Mining, Petrology, Dynamics and Heat, Magnetism & Electricity, Mechanics Applied to Mining, Land Surveying, Mine Surveying, Algebra, Euclid, Trigonometry, Mechanical Drawing, Practical Plane Geometry, Practical Solid Geometry, Engineering Drawing, Art Subjects, and a list of certificates issued by the school since 1892.bairnsdale district school of mines, bairnsdale, school of mines, donald clark, francis w. sewell, j.v.r. anderson, a.d. pleydell, walter seehusen, director, mining engineering, metallurgy, academy of arts, municipal surveyor, 1914 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Electrical Instrument, Everett AC Wattmeter, 1923
Would have been used by staff and students of electrical Engineering at the School of Mines, Lydiard St. campus up until the start of the Mount Helen campus E building third floor. The meter would have had limited use in classes until 2009. This Wattmeter became part of the historical collection in 2011 after the movement of Engineering out of the E building. In working condition and a good example of early 20th century electrical instruments.A polished natural timber case with partial flip top lid and leather carry handle, housing a single phase AC Wattmeter, rated at 170 volts , 30 amps Scale 0 to 5 kilowatt. Serial no :210088Schematic diagram on inside lid showing how to connect the Wattmeter to measure a 3 phase balanced load. Paper sticker on top "1/92" Information for voltage and current ranges painted with white paint on left hand side by Voltage terminals Voltage terminals labelled A and N Also white on black "W8" on same surface Aluminium plate "67" on right hand side near current terminals which are engraved To A and Ti A to indicate current flow direction Aluminium sticker with Ballarat CAE Electrical Engineering by carry handleeverett instruments, single phase, wattmeter, electrical, scientific instruments -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Blue Prints
Black plastic loose leaf book of blueprints of pump performance curves. Spine is reinforced with green plastic tape."Thompsons Engineering / & Pipe Works / Castlemaine Victoria" in gold lettering on front cover.documents, technical, metal working, drafting, pumping