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Merbein District Historical Society
Equipment - Horse muzzle
A muzzle used for horses to stop them from eating the grapes A round wire muzzle with a black leather straphorse, winery -
Merbein District Historical Society
Equipment - Tin, kerosene, Shell
kerosene container shell product a square shaped and rusty metallic tin used for pennant kerosene a plaque on front of tin with number 1661 patent number 2774-30-1817139 USE ONLY PENNANT KEROSENE / A SHELL PRODUCTkerosene, lighting, shell, heating, pennant kerosene -
Merbein District Historical Society
Equipment - Box, Wood
wooden box Australian ADFA Dried Fruits, Padlock Reliable Brand, The Mildura Co-op Fruit Coy Ltd Australia, Currants 1238 Crown 1238dried fruit, mildura co-op, padlock, adfa, orchards, currant, three crown -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Frost pot
Frost pot used growers put sump oil to burn to help keep frost away frost away on young growtha tin used for a frost pot Growers would burn sump oil in frost pots to create an inversion layer and a lot of smoke to help prevent frost damage in low lying frost prone areas of the vineyard frost potfrost pot, dried fruit, grapes -
Merbein District Historical Society
Container - Tin, Ice cream
Early ice cream made in the district A circular white tin with blue markings and white writing on lid virgongas ice cream phone 30076 too good to share virgona, ice cream -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Blow Lamp
No 102 Lanrayblow lamp, soldering, pressurised -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Wine cork press
a early tool used to press wine corks a wooden object used to press wine corks handle that moves in and out a hollow sectionmildara wines, cork press -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Drainage rods, Drainage rod
drainage rod used to unblock drains and clean them from vine roots steel long rod with a spiral end block drainage rod, block, horticulture -
Merbein District Historical Society
Tool - Barrel Bung Extractor
barrel bung extractor tool used to extract ream holes often sealed with hessian in hogshead ( Wine Barrel )a metal pipe with a screw at end and a wooden handle mildara wines, wine, tools -
Merbein District Historical Society
Certificate - Proficiency Certificate
Proficiency certificate A4 certificate No 107909Front education department Victoria logo in oval with coat of arms and crown Proficiency certificate NO 107909 This is to certify that Penelope Treadwell has successfully completed the first three years of a course prescribed for post primary schools at a school approved for the purpose director of education Back the candidate has completed a course of study in the following subjects with results as indicated English pass, algebra pass, geometry pass, geography pass, general science pass agricultural science, French credit pass , German, Latin, history pass, social studies , musical appreciation, art credit pass, shorthand, home management including cookery, needle work credit pass, crafts, woodwork, metalwork, blacksmithing, mechanical drawing, physical education pass. education, penelope treadwell, proficiency certificate -
Merbein District Historical Society
Certificate - Boy Scout Registration, The Boy Scouts Association Victorian Branch, February 1958
Light cardboardboy scouts association -
Merbein District Historical Society
Article - Calendar, Birdwoodton General Store 1953, 1953
R. F. and D. M. Pavey ownersBusinesses used calendars to advertise their goods and services.Coloured Calendar "Pioneering Days 1851" print top half, bottom half includes General Store information and calendar'Chas. Steele and Co. Pty. Ltd. Printers, Melbourne' 'From original painting by C. Salis Lloyd'grocers, oil, petrol, business, birdwoodton, 1954, newsagents, -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Uncle Ted Pryor on the right with unknown person
Embossed grey mounting board with sepia photograph embossed with Finnigans Mildura with logo -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Milton Donaldson on Ranfurley equestrian event at Royal Melbourne Show 1960, Milton Donaldson
Royal Melbourne Show 1960reproduced monochrome photo on photographic paperroyal melbourne show horse show jumping equestrian merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Scout Camp Grampians 1931
Scout CampBlack and white photographic reproductionScout Camp Grampians 1931 L-R R Walker seated in car L. Barnes Scout Master seated on running board T. McCarthy Rolf Chaffey L. Metcalf Reg Keens Photographer L.Izard Car 1918 Buick First owned by C. J. Degaris the first 6 cylinder car in districtscouts camping buick grampians merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Fisher's staff outside Fisher's Store in Commercial Street Merbein, Fisher's Pioneer Store late 1920's
sepia photograph mounted on boardnames supplied L-R -------- Miss Ahearne Miss Bessie Fisher ------ ------- Mr E. Clay Mr Eugene Fisher C. Norman Bill Summerfield K. Drury E. Hibberd J. Hatch Bob Spence Bill Tierney (cartman) Harry Fisher Mrs Elizabeth Fisher Miss May(drapery)shops businesses fisher's staff merbein pioneer store commercial street 1920 -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Block clearing Merbein, Finnigans Photos Mildura, Clearing the block
Original sepia photograph mounted on cardboardMen helpers on the block when clearing M.S. Finnigans Mildura embossed cardhorses blocks clearing timber merbein -
Merbein District Historical Society
Finnigan Photos Mildura
Sepia photograph mounted on embossed board.Finnigan Photos Mildurablock clearing fruit blocks horses merbein -
Merbein District Historical SocietyReproduced print of black and white photographfarm house block house fruit trees fruit block
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Merbein District Historical SocietyBlack and white reproduction photograpes drying fruit block bough shed hot dip grapes spread on timber trays
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Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Celebration outdoors, Lady and man in garden
Black and white reproduced photogarden, parasol, circa 1910 clothing, hat -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph - Unknown family, Unknown family photo
Rectangular Black and white reproduced photofamily merbein, generations, good clothes -
Merbein District Historical Society
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Merbein District Historical Society
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Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Male Spectators, unknown
bill crosbie, william crosbie, laurie smith, cliff nicholls., jack braidie, bert braidie, jim leaske -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Documents re. Civic Hall caretaker position, 1950
ray slade, civic hall, caretaker -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, D.M. (Doris) and A.J. (Jim) Roberts, 1921
doris marianne roberts, alexander james roberts -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, The Lake State School No. 3581, 1939
colin mckay, bob henderson, ian kneebone, colin mckenzie, brian smythe, peter hedley, bob mcgauchie, max lane, jim firth, alfie freeman, rhonda allen, margaret whiting, olive slaughter, pat traeger, margaret watts, dawn cupper, k. traeger, doris allen, dawn woodberry, shirley palmer, june broadstock, j. barrow, g. simmons, k. mckay, bill connors, don rix, s. allen, n. hedley, lester bull, j. simmons, ainslie cupper noel sawyer, alan bull, the lake state school, schools -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Where the Mallee Meets the Murray (1990 - 2 copies), 1890-1990
ronald parsons, centenary of mildura shire, shire councillors -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, They Battled for Birdwood (c 1997), 1914-1997
max whiting, soldier settlement, james stevens, walter roy elliott, frank clifton sendy, garrett lyons, duncan james king, wallace crace bennet, henry herbert tiller, william frederick hodson, john lewis burrrell, john allan jacob whitney, john brown, stanley charles, philip joseph palmer, herbert charles neal, robert keddington rodwell, theophilus thomas walters, joseph whiting stanley, john percival cupper, alfred bromley, noel bean corbould, john mckenzie mcleod, alfred john mcgauchie, percival william walters, lionel stanley walters, ewen cameron kennedy