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Shears
Blade shears owned by Mr R.W. Pettitt, a breeder and judge of corriedale sheep.Detail of makers inscription on blade shears. Blade shears, with leather keeper.COMBINATION / U / T / S / No. 1 / SHEFFIELDshearing, pettitt, mr r. w. -
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Book, Sheep Management and Wool Technology
"Sheep Management and Wool Technology" - J.B. D'Arcy, 1986. Originally published in 1972; this is a reprinted and revised edition.wool growing wool processing woolclassing wool marketing shearing sheep breeding sheep - diseases, wool growing, wool processing, woolclassing, wool marketing, shearing, sheep breeding, sheep - diseases -
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Book, Woolclassing
"Woolclassing" - A J T Marshall, 1967.woolclassing sheep - anatomy shearing textile production wool brokering, woolclassing, sheep - anatomy, shearing, textile production, wool brokering -
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Book, Bygoo and beyond
"Bygoo and beyond" - Rob Webster,1957.pastoral industry - history pastoral industry - settlement squatters sheep stations - establisment, shearing shed hands, pastoral industry - history, pastoral industry - settlement, squatters, sheep stations - establisment -
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Scabbard
Used from mid 1920s to late 1960s. With the sale of the Embling property in the early 70s the scabbard became the property of the Ritchie family. Mr Embling retained the shears. Mr T. Crocker (Museum Officer) and nephew of Mrs Ritchie arranged/suggested the pieces be combined again and offered to the Museum for display.shearing -
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Shears
Used from mid 1920s to late 1960s. Shears were used by Mr Embling and with leather scabbard. Made by Mr Embling in his first year at Dookie Agriculture College and were entered in R.A.S in Melbourne 1927 and won first prize in its class. Mr Embling used the set on properties such as "Nap Nap", "Wallah", "Narabri", "Bangool", "Skipton", "Lang Kal Kal", "Beaufort", "Nareen" in Western District (Fraser property). These artefacts were generally carried by stockmen or horsemen when crutching sheep.Metal blade shears dressed with appropriate leather and string strapping to suit user and with leather keeper. Handles have been painted blackCOMBINATION/ UTS No 1/SHEFFIELD/ MADE IN ENGLANDshearing, sheep stations management, animal health, embling, mr ken, sheep stations - management -
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Shearing Handpiece
Lister Ace (107820). Contains horizontal bar with later type of chicken feet and Wolseley nut.Lister Ace Lister 107820shearing machinery, handpiece, hall, mr don -
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Shears
Long narrow double bladed shears. Used in display from 12 April 1989 till early May 1989.COMBINATION/ UTS No 1/SHEFFIELDshearing, sheep stations management, animal health, sheep stations - management -
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Shears
Shears hand marked 'John of Sheffield England'.John Guy of Sheffield Englandshearing, john guy of sheffield england, hand shears -
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Shears
Used to cut yarn at official opening of National Wool Museum on 21/12/1988.Made in England Combination UTS Sheffield No.1.shearing, sheep stations management, national wool museum, hand shears, sheep stations - management -
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Shears
Hand shears from Westfarmers Dalgety Ltd.Made in England Combination CI TS No. 1 Gurneyshearing, hand shears -
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Shears
Blade shearsSUCCESS M.L. Bros Sheffield Englandshearing, sheep stations management, sheep stations - management -
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Shearing Handpiece
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Shearing Handpiece
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Table, classing
Probably 80 years old or more. In fair order, though a little wobbly as was the only table used by four generations of Mitchells.shearing -
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Tension nut adjuster and block
Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces. Brand - Lister.Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces.LISTERshearing machinery, r.a. lister & co. ltd., de josselin, mr john -
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Tension nut expander
Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces. Brand - Lister.Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces.LISTERshearing machinery, r.a. lister & co. ltd., de josselin, mr john -
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Tension nut gauge
Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces. Brand - Lister.Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces.LISTERshearing machinery, r.a. lister & co. ltd., de josselin, mr john -
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Tension nut holder
Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces. Brand - Lister.Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces.LISTERshearing machinery, r.a. lister & co. ltd., de josselin, mr john -
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Tension nut stock and die
Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces. Handpieces size 10 marked 722 and 24.Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces.01 722 24 24 722 0 0 10 0shearing machinery, de josselin, mr john -
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Wool Press
Robley Hand Hydraulic Woolpress, donated by Mr David Hamilton of Hamilton & McLeod, Geelong. Originally installed in "Spring Creek Woolshed", Maldon, Victoria. Typical example of a manual hand hydraulic press with wire rope linkage, in an era when very few woolsheds had electricity.Robley HY speed wool press made of orange painted wood. Robley HY speed wool press made of orange painted wood.shearing wool bales, hamilton, mr david, shearing, wool bales -
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Bag, Tool
Worn and used by Mr de Josselin.Bag worn and used by Mr de Josselin.shearing, de josselin, mr john -
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Pliers
Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces. Size - standard.Ferrule pliers. Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces.STANDARD GERMANYshearing machinery, de josselin, mr john -
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Wrench
Maintenance tool for Wolseley and Lister handpieces. Size is standard.Foot print wrench, steel.AHREM TOOLCO. GERMANY PATENTshearing machinery, de josselin, mr john -
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