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Torquay and District Historical Society
Photograph (copy)
shows small child with a blow up beach ball playing in the sand. location Cosy Corner, Torquay front beach, young Norfolk Pine trees, rotunda and old toilet block.black and white photo, rectangular.torquay beach, rotunda, norfolk pines -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lens, n.d
Lens was once the spare lens of the Cape Nelson Lighthouse.|Lens on display in MDC, with interactive component provided by the piece of broken lens - for handling. Investigations underway to use a low-watt light in the lens, which is in working order. Photos in Supplementary File.Glass lens with steel supports, painted black with bronze hinges and latches. From Cape Nelson Lighthouse - spare lens. Base for display purposes - section of contemporary concrete pipe.Front: (no inscriptions)lighthouse, cape nelson lighthouse -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
Coloured slide. Trench with several workmen in it. Cement truck on edge of trench, piping concrete into trench. Oblong shaped concrete pipe behind pile of concrete. Cashmore airport construction.portland airport, cashmore airport, construction site, engineering, air travel -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay, 1800s
Piece of white clay pipe. Section of bowl broken and burnt. Shank broken off and stem missing. Decorated with a figurehead of a kneeling woman, at the base of the bowl where the shank protrudes.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl with an attached shaft and stem. Shaft and stem are possibly not original - appears to have been reassembled by Aldo Gios. The object has been painted white.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl and shaft, with an attached bakelite curved stem, which is not original and probably reconstructed by Aldo Gios. Large piece missing from the back rim of the bowl.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER, 06/08/1973
Bendigo Advertiser, Monday, August 6, 1973. The complete paper. On front page article ''Natural gas on today for some''. Natural gas will be piped into gas mains in Bendigo this morning.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
Worker in trench on a pipe laying machine. Orange safety netting attached to steel posts surrounds this large trench. 2 pieces of short tubing on ground next to safety fence.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Laminated photo of a M-29 81mm Mortar. Coloured photo with detailed weapon placed on concrete apron.. Black metal pipe on round base supported by tripod in copper metal.photograph, m29 81 mm mortar -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Automatic Waterlevel Recorder, 1957
Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large, black and white photograph. Round, hollow, concrete pipe supporting platform with water level recorder being operated by Commission worker. Channel filled with water behind equipmentbelow photo: "Automatic Water Level Recorder - Rodney District"victoria state rivers and water supply commission, irrigation, automatic waterlevel recorder -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Tobacco Tin, J.G. Dill's Best Cut Tobacco, Estimated date: 1890
Tobacco tin, badly rusted of J.G. Dill's Best Cut Plug. J.G. was once a great Virginian tobacco company, known worldwide for its Dill's Best Pipe tobacco.Lady with arms above head. DILL'S / BEST. J.G. DILL'S / BEST / CUT PLUG / RICHMOND VA USA / On sticker - red writing: 1.8.oz Net Factory Weight when packed Sides of tin: (1 & 2) DILL'S BEST CUT PLUG x 2. (3) THE BEST CUT PLUG. Celebrated for its smoking quality. (4) Notice - The manufacturer of this tobacco has complied with all requirements of law. Every person is cautioned under penalties of law not to use this package for tobacco again. smoking, j.g. dills, pipe tobacco -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, W.V. Chapman, Pioneer Study -- Studio Portrait
W.J. Chapman. Original in Poor Condition pin hole. Copy Good. taken from a Glass negative owned by Society paid for by grant Money 1991. Mark Dadswell ( Photographer) Pioneer StudyB/W Studio Portrait. Aging Male, Blading, Smoking a long Stem clay pipe. Greying Beard, 3 Piece Suit sitting in an Armchair with a chain attached to vest.elderly male -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, W.V. Chapman, Pioneer Study c1902 -- Studio Portrait
Circa 1902. Copied from Glass Negative. from W.J. Chapman by Mark Daswell. paid for by a grant 1991. Pioneer StudyB/W Studio Portrait. Elderly male with White Beard sitting on ornate wood chair. Male in 3 Piece suit holding a Small pipe. Medal / Medallion in Lapel -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Johannes Valentine
A bearded Mr Valentine sitting down with white hat and black hat band, smoking a pipe, white shirt with a vest. Mounted on cardboard grey in colour. Photograph in sepia toning.Johannes Valentine Born April 12 1825 Died October 24 1893 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Sydney, Alison & Alwyn Till
Black and white Kodak print of Sydney Till between Alwyn & Alison (his children) standing on a rocky beach. All are wearing hats. Man has a pipe in left hand.till, alwyn, alison bertha, sydney -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Bow Hutchings seated in three horse drawn buggy at Whitehall
Bowen Hutchings seated in three horse drawn buggy at WhitehallB/W photgraph of A man wearing a hat. smoking a pipe seated in a four wheeld carraige, being pulled by three horses. In the background a wooden picked fence and an iron roof. stawell, hutchings -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Instruction Manual
Paper covered instruction book for the Pump Department of Thompsons Engineering & Pipe Co. Ltd.. Printed in black ink. Handwritten notes inside front cover. Bound with tin bats.books, technical, machinery, pumps -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Tobacco - plug
Plug tobacco was used for chewing and also used in pipes. It was cut into slices and hand rubbed and then packed into the bowl of the pipe.Local historyLayers of tobacco leaf pressed into block -
Clunes Museum
Plan, CLUNES WATER SUPPLY
DRAWINGS MADE TO SET UP A PERMENT PIPED WATER SUPPLY TO NEW NORTH MINE, CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA1 PAGE PLAN WITH DRAWING OF CLUNES WATER SUPPLY ON WAXED PAPER USING RED, BLACK AND BLUE INKCLUNES WATER SUPPLY LONGITUDINAL SECTION OF CENTRE LINE OF THE LOWER AWUEDECT FROM WEIR A TO SERVICE RESERVOIR DRAWING 420 5 CONTRACT NO. 740 2 HORIZONTAL SCALE FOUR CHAINS TO AN INCH VERTICAL SCALE FORTY FEED TO AN INCH SIGNED BY OCTAVIUS LANGTREE WORKS ENGINEER 13/12/1870octavius langtree, peter lalor, clunes water supply -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Interior of the Congregational Church, Ballarat c1920
The Congregational Church building is located on the corner of Mair and Dawson Streets. This photo shows the pipe organ and choir stalls.mair street, dawson street, ballarat, building, church, interior, pipe organ, congregational church -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway East, Ringwood. Excavations for Ringwood Lake overflow, 1963
Black and white photograph (3 copies- 2 large, 1 small)Written below one photograph: "Ringwood Lake overflow pipe (under Maroondah Highway) - 1963". Typed below a similar image: "Overflow from Ringwood Lake- 1963." -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, HMAS MK III - The RAN's Third Book, 1951
This book tells of the mounting sea power of the Allies told by men of the RAN who with their ships have added the weight of their blows to the common effort. It tells stories of which the Royal Australian Navy may be proud.This volume is a further unfolding of the story of WWII which because of its nature as a world wide conflict, is so largely the story of sea power and its influence on the final outcome HMAS MK III - The RAN's Third Book. Green hardcover with black text and Navy insignia on front cover, text on spine. Inside front and back cover green sepia drawing of a fleet of Navy ships. Graphs, drawings, photographs, maps, poems.Tribute - Grey she is and stately Young alive and shapely Lissome, yes, and graceful, With perfect lines of elegance and dignity Her noble, lovely head She nods and shakes, With confidence to face Whatever may come. She nurses me And nourishes; Shields me, gives me courage. Alone I have been with her, when afraid. And in a crowd of friends, both hers and mine. Through conflict tense, with element or foe; through danger from above and from below. Through anguish keen Of loss, of death, of pain. Through gaiety, through joy victorious and safe She is my life, my only love, My ship.wwii, royal australian navy, sea power, germans, europe, japanese, communications, rear admiral v.a.c. crutchley, v.c., d.s.c, destroyers, corvettes, frigates, escort duties, motor launches, aircraft carriers, battleships, battle cruisers, cruises, armed merchant cruisers, sloops, submarine sweepers, mediterranean, warspite, valiant, pacific, american forces, dneiper bend, solomon islands, makin, tarawa, h.m.a australia, h.m.a shropshire, h.m.a arunta, h.m.a warramunga, h.m.a.s westralia, arctic, h.m. jamaica, h.m.saumarez, u.s. marines, h.m.a.s benalla, h.m.a.s shepparton, royal australian navy reserves -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Ticket, Ceilidh 2015, 2015
This is a ticket of admission to a Ceilidh run by the Warrnambool & District Pipes & Drums in 2015 at the Warrnambool R.S.L. building. A Ceilidh is a celebration of Scottish music, dance and other entertainment. The Warrnambool Pipe Band was established in 1906 to popularise Scottish music and foster a taste for bag pipe music. It was in recess from 1916 to 1935 when it was re-formed. Today the Warrnambool & District Pipes and Drums perform regularly in the area This item is of minor interest as a memento of the Warrnambool & District Pipes & Drums A white card with black text and a green border It features a logo and a stave of music with notes and a treble clef.Ceilidh 2015 ADMIT ONE -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: INVOICE DATED 3 JUNE 1871, 03/06/1871
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Invoice on blue paper, for exhaust pipe and work.trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY METHODIST CHURCH, c.1890
Sepia photograph mounted on fawn board. Interior of church decorated for harvest festival, showing pipe organ, balcony, pews. Inscriptions: on back handwritten in pencil 'Long Gully Methodist Church'.buildings, church, methodist church -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MACHINE MODELS AND MAN WITH PIPE
Sepia photograph of grey haired man, smoking a pipe, with two models of machines. In background, weatherboard wall , at left. Brick wall at right. Garden plants at centre. On back 'post card'cottage, miners -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Items made by prisoners from wood scrounged from wood heap. Photographed at Exhibition of Camp Memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of wooden items - platters with pennies in centre, bowls, globe (partly obscured), eggs, buckle, egg cups on tray, mortar and pestle, pipe and ash tray. Negative no: 0temple society, woodcrafts, pow, camp 3, internment camps -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Copper
Cast iron copper with pull out door for fuel at base. Round copper insert with galvanised flue pipe. Round wooden top reinforced with two pieces of wood and a wooden handle.domestic items, laundering -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Daylighting Dandenong Creek, 2018
Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe.Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe. Members of the local community engaged to tree planting the area.Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe. melbourne water, bush care, heathmont, dandenong creek -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
Property formerly owned by a doctor.Colour photograph of unusual timber clad tower shaped building attached to a dwelling, building has flagpole and TV antenna on top, metal pipe chimney through a wall. Metung Victoriahouses