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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Dorothy Brumby, Great Western & District Gold Fields, 2016
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Vision Australia
Functional object - Object, Swiss, Gold Braille clock
A golden, red and white clock in the shape of a circle. Raised dots indicate time blocks. There is a golden stage attached to the clock. On the face of the clock, the make of clock is unclear, at the bottom of the face of the clock are the words 'alarm 8 days'.Metal clock with Braille and printed numbersassistive devices, swiss -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - poster, 'Gold Seal Mixed Fruits' by Betty Brown, c1935
Betty Brown was a student of the Ballarat Technical Art School when she completed this work, most probably for the Wiltshire Poster Competition. In the 1936 Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report it was stated: "It is my pleasure to report a most successful year in the Technical Art School. I the Annual Poster Competition for Technical Schools, organised by Wiltshires Pty Limited, 16 prized valued at 33 pounds 8 shillings - out of 23 prizes valued at 56 pounds - were won by our students. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.A framed original gouache poster depicting a box of mixed fruits with whole fruits such as pineapple, oranges, cherries, lemons, apples and grapes at the top of the box, and dried fruits and a fruit cake at the bottomAt the lower edge of the work are the words "John Macleod & Co Pty Ltd. 122 Lydiard Street Ballarat" A sticker on the lower right hand side reads "Exhibit No 8547 Class No 1736"art, artwork, betty brown, brown, fruit, poster, ballarat technical art school, wiltshire poster competition, available -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book (Item), Let's improve our pastures; Productive pastures are gold
pastures, international harvester company of australia, grazing land, soil fertility -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Printmaking, Jack, Kenneth, "The Gold Country" by Kenneth Jack, 1960
Framed limited edition two plate lithograph. Donated through the Australian Gifts Programme by Katherine Littlewood.Edition 16/30 kenneth jack, printmaking, landscape, streetscape -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Robertson & Mullens, Water into gold, 1951
Issued to commemorate the golden jubilee of the Dried fruits industry in Australia.Index, ill, map, p.328.non-fictionIssued to commemorate the golden jubilee of the Dried fruits industry in Australia.irrigation - australia, dried fruits - mildura, -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, The remains of the illegal whisky still operated in the late 1800’s by gold miners. Photo taken in 1984, 1984
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Ballarat Diocesan Historical Commission
Chasuble, Gold embroidered chasuble
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Canterbury History Group
Book, Judy Archer, Searching for Gold, 2021
"The story of Annie Kennedy Gold who was abandoned at birth. Her life and times and some of the characters who crossed her path. 'Her marriage to our Grandfather, Richard Henry Archer, an account of his background history, and some memories of the family home in Glenroy."230 pages; illustrations, map, portraits, facsimiles non-fiction"The story of Annie Kennedy Gold who was abandoned at birth. Her life and times and some of the characters who crossed her path. 'Her marriage to our Grandfather, Richard Henry Archer, an account of his background history, and some memories of the family home in Glenroy."family history, duneira, biography, genealogy -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Gold and Silver
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Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Gold Diggers Of Broadway
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Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Rays Of Gold [Incomplete]
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Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Silver Threads Amongst The Gold
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Friends of St Brigids Association
Ceremonial object - Benediction cope, Cream damask satin benediction cope with red lining. Multicoloured and gold embroidery along rim and IHS embroidered on the the hood which on this cope is a mere ornamental appendage
Originally used at St Brigid'e Church , CrossleyWhite satin damask, embroidered and lined with red frabric.IHS embroidered on hood -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Singing Gold, 1956
Blue cloth-bound hardcover book, worn at extremities & some loss of colour. Brightly coloured dust jacket torn at front & back. Previous hinge repair/reinforcement. Binding tight. Foxing to back & front pages. 319 pp. Good condition.Nil.australian fiction. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of Commercial Road, Tarnagulla looking south from Poverty Street, Commercial Road, Tarnagulla Looking South from Poverty Street, January 1907, at the time of the Poseidon Gold Rush, circa 1890 - 1900
Murray Comrie Collection. This is a reasonable copy of an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s. Monochrome photograph. View of Commercial Road Tarnagulla looking south. A man at centre, walking toward camera. Right of this figure are two carts standing at the road's edge. Far right is Renshaw's Drapery and left of that the Golden Age Hotel. A man is walking along the footpath in front of Renshaw's. Typed caption on original is 'Commercial Road, Tarnagulla, looking south from Poverty Street'.tarnagulla, commerce, stores, shopping, shops, draper, hotels, golden age hotel, buildings, commercial road, main street -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Gold Town Faces Split, Gold Town Faces Split, September 9, 1980
Murray Comrie Collection. A small news clipping from The Sun newspaper about a plan to turn part of Tarnagulla into a flora and fauna park. Quotes publican Eric Morris. Mentions prospecting and local industries as well as control of pets.tarnagulla, nature, conservation, wildlife, pets, animals, fauna, flora, industries, prospecting, laws, public policy, protest -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Grey medal case, Grey medal case containing gold medal from 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games - Shot Put - Kevin Coombs, 1960
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for Australia.Grey plastic medal case.The lid on the case is inscribed with the word "TROPHY" and a laurel wreath. The bottom of the case is inscribed with "Casecraft. CAT. No 102". The interior of the case includes the text "Stokes (Australasia) Limited - medallists and silversmtihs est. 1855:.kevin coombs, victorian paraplegic games -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Attenborough, G. M, Lady of Daylight : a portrait in blue and gold, 1930
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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Schwarz, Bruno, Scarlet on gold, [n.d.] [1954?]
Action/adventure story.144 p. ; red cover with image of French Foreign Legionnaire riding a horse and wielding a sword (section of original dust jacket which has been pasted to front cover).fictionAction/adventure story.fiction, adventure stories -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Houghton, Norm, Timber And Gold, 1980
A History of the Sawmills and Tramways of the Wombat Forest near Trentham in Victoria from 1855 to 1940index, ill, maps, p.84.non-fictionA History of the Sawmills and Tramways of the Wombat Forest near Trentham in Victoria from 1855 to 1940timber tramways - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Victorian Railways The Spirit of Blue and Gold, 2021
Reminiscences of the Victorian Railways in Australia during the era of their Blue and Gold color scheme.ill, p.336.Reminiscences of the Victorian Railways in Australia during the era of their Blue and Gold color scheme.railroads - victorian railways - personal reminiscence, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Lands held under leases for gold mining at Biddington, Carisbrook, Moolort, Craigie and Rodborough, not dated
Printed paper map with red shadingbiddington, carisbrook, moolort, craigie, rodborough, mining lease, d. fitzpatrick, m. mullins, d. fern, kong meng, p. mitchell, curtain and co, a. robertson, j. fay, chalk's extended, tullaroop creek, mining, gold mines, bucknall's estate, chalk's estate -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ames, Ken, From Grease to Gold Braid, 2001
Recollections from Ken Ames and his service in the Traffic Branch of the New South Wales Government Railways from 1952 to 1986.ill, maps, p.176.non-fictionRecollections from Ken Ames and his service in the Traffic Branch of the New South Wales Government Railways from 1952 to 1986.new south wales government railways and tramways. traffic branch -- history., locomotive engineers -- new south wales -- biography. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Attenborough, Peter, Diesel Spectrum Victoria The Blue and Gold Era, 1998
A pictorial of Blue and Gold diesel Electric locomotives on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.32.non-fictionA pictorial of Blue and Gold diesel Electric locomotives on the Victorian Railways.diesel locomotives - victoria - pictorial, railroad operations - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Rail Scene Victoria Victorian Railways Diesel Electrics The Blue & Gold Generation, 1998
A photographic profile of the Blue & Gold diesel electric locomotives of the Victorian Railways from 1950 to 1979.Ill, p.96.non-fictionA photographic profile of the Blue & Gold diesel electric locomotives of the Victorian Railways from 1950 to 1979.railroad operations - victoria, diesel locomotives - victoria - pictorial -
Clunes Museum
Book, CAMBRIDGE PRESS, BENDIGO et al, GREATER THAN GOLD, 1985
A HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT FROM 1835 TO 1985COVER HAS GREEN BACK GROUND WITH GHOSTED POPPET HEAD IMAGE BEHIND A FULL COLOUR IMAGE OF A MECHANICAL HARVESTER IN A FIELD OF GRAINnon-fictionA HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT FROM 1835 TO 1985history of agriculture, historical field days committee -
Darebin Art Collection
Painting - John Sheehan, John Sheehan, Green and Gold, 2005
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Darebin Art Collection
Painting - Adriana Cosshall, Adriana Cosshall, Not All That Glitters is Gold, 2010
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Clunes Museum
Booklet, MAY LAWRENCE TOWNSEND, CLUNES - VICTORIA"S FIRST GOLD TOWN
THE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSYELLOW SOFT COVER COVERED WITH ADHESIVE PROTECTION OF CLEAR PLASTIC. A DRAWING ON FRONT OF CLUNES QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, NORTH SHAFT. 90 PAGES A TYPED PAGE IS GLUED IN THE BACK WITH ENTITLED "A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE LIFE OF JAMES ESMOND" non-fictionTHE STORY OF CLUNES WITH SCETCHES AND POEMSclunes victorias first gold town, history of clunes,