The whistle was used by the horse tram driver.dark brown wooden whistle, dried pea inside, mouth piece cork?, whole for a string, sign of usage on mouth piecetram, public transport, tramways

Yearn Hunger Thirst Always on the edge of oblivion, craving sustenance in a dry land. McLean and Kennedy have collected dry materials: hollow pipes, old hoses and worn metal hose fittings. The materials were then wrapped with dyed, frayed fabric, string and yarn to create a piece that expresses the collective longing for rain.Wangaratta Art Gallery Collection. Winner of the Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award 2019.A sculpture made out of recycled hoses and irrigation fittings that have been wrapped and tied in overdyed yarn, string, fabric stripswangaratta art gallery, wcta, sculpture, cheryl kennedy, linda mcclean

Slate board with wooden frame, string attached to the top. One side of the slate has line marked ready for writing practiceeducation, school, writing, slate board

Black and white photograph (print) in timber frame (green paint) with Perspex glazing. Frame has hanging string attached at back.dauphine, nitesun

Black and white photograph (print) in timber frame (green paint) with Perspex glazing. Frame has hanging string attached at back.dodge vehicles, ambulance, carlton, children's hospital

A Sunbird tennis racquet. Made in Pakistan. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Leather, Paint, Ink, Cloth, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis

A Dayton badminton racquet, with steel frame and strings, and fine grooved wooden handle. Materials: Metal, Paint, String, Wood, Lacquertennis

A Kun Nan All Pro Master tennis racquet. Materials: Wood, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Nylon, Enamel, Stringtennis

A Dunlop 'Maxply Junior Model' racquet. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Leather, String, Gut, Metal, Cloth tapetennis

A Fleetwood 'Professional' model with non-original grey Wilson grip tape. Materials: Wood, String, Adhesive tape, Paint, Nylontennis

Canoeing on the River Yarra was a recreational traditional pastime for the people of Kew and Melbourne since settlement in the 1830s. Later in the century, canoes were frequently hired from boathouses.Print enlargement. Woman beside river holding a piece of string. Child swimming in Yarra. Canoe in distance beside bank with passengers.Reverse: "M Holmes"recreation -- canoeing, yarra river -- kew

Horses played a vital role in the agricultural and transport history of Orbost. This item is connected to that role.A heavy brown leather saddle used for a working horse to pull a dray. Probably used 1890's -1950's. It has 4 silver metal studs in the corners.saddle equestrian transport dray

This model was constructed by Dudley Timmins at the age of 83 in 1996. Dudley drove his father's bullock team at the age of 16. His teams consisted of 16 bullocks per team. The model represents the team which was used in the Orbost area in 1928-1929 .This is a hand-crafted item which reflects the time of the bullock wagons used in the timber industry in the Orbost area.A hand-crafted model of a bullock jinker carrying logs. It is pulled by a team of 10 bullocks. A bullocky is holding a whip and there is a black dog. It is fixed to a base board and there is a fence behind it.bullock-team timmins-dudley model timber

Two large hinged key rings made of 3mm round metal. They are hinged at one side and opposite is a pull apart catch. Japan printed beside the hinged side.key rings - large hinged

B/W. Early potato planting with two horses pulling a disc plough in front of a seed potato planter, worked by Ern Minchington. Note the boot of the following man.ern minchington; potatoes; horses;

An empty, unsealed Wilson 'Optic Yellow Championship' tennis ball can. Ring pull top missing. Has red plastic reclosure cap. Materials: Metal, Inktennis

A sealed can of three Sears 'Butch Buchholz Autographed' tennis balls. Has intact metal ring-pull seal. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis

A sealed Ten Pro tennis ball can. Has intact metal ring-pull seal and a plastic reclosure cap. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis

W & T Avery was listed as a Private Limited Company in 1891 and a Public Limited Company in 1894. Set of Avery measuring scales, with two round brass pans. Has cross bar and chains. Mounted on rectangular wooden base with pull out drawer with brass handles. balances, weighing instruments

This was a section of the coach road to Orbost in 1858. Also shown are two 2008 colour photographs of the same scene which were used in the before and after photograph 150 years Lakes Entrance 1858 to 2008 display held in 2008Black and white photograph of horse team pulling covered wagon across the bar at Lake Tyers which was a section of the coach road to Orbost at the time Lake Tyers Victoria. animals, transport, roads and streets

This Christening gown belonged to William Edward Housden who was born in Castlemaine in 1890 and died in Warrnambool in 1972. He served in World War One and married Lucy Knowles in 1921. It was on occasions, and still is, a common practice to make a special dress for a baby's Christening or to use a gown that has been handed down over the generations. This is a fine example of a Christening gown made for a baby 130 years ago.This is a Christening gown made of cream cotton. It is high waisted with a gathered skirt and a pintucked bodice with hand embroidered leaves and fine drawn thread work. The draw string waist opens at the back. It has long sleeves with lace and embroidered cuffs. There is lace and draw string tape around the neck. The seams have been machined.william edward housden, christening gowns

A Green & Co. Champion tennis racquet, with concave throat, string whipping over cloth tape reinforced shoulders, and fine-grooved handle with fantail butt. Model name across throat on obverse; manufacturer's details across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Inktennis

A Hobbies' steel tennis racquet, with a vinyl handle grip winding up the tapering shaft to the open throat. Head of racquet is tension tightened, as can be seen by the screw, nut, and spring projecting from the base of the head. Racquet string is piano wire. Materials: Metal, Glue, Paint, String, Glue, Vinyl, Leather, Inktennis

Multi-part object of 5 identical racquets (parts are numbered from 2008.2776.1 to 2008.2776.5). Each racquet is: a Penn 'Centre Court' racquet with no net, Penn-branded butt cap and a paper swing tag affixed to the head frame with red string. Materials: Wood, Paint, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive label, Paper, Stringtennis