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Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, Ballarat Teachers' College: Breakfast with the Stars, Late 1960s
Green poster size cover paper with hand drawn portrait and lettering in texta."Breakfast with the Stars" Date: Wednesday 24th March at 8 am $1.50c Performing Arts Studio -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, City of Ringwood Garden Competition - First Prize (1961)
Donated by Steven Spicer, Grandson of prize winner, Mr E.W. Acklom, who lived in 87 Wantirna Road, Ringwood.Gold lettering surrounding coloured photograph of floral arrangement painting by John LextonFIRST PRIZE Awarded to Mr E.W. Acklom Signed by: Mayor R.C. Horman, President of Horticultural Society, (illegible), Town Clerk F P Dwerryhouse. Date 4 March, 1961 Organised by the Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, City of Ringwood Garden Competition - First Prize (1963)
Donated by Steven Spicer, Grandson of prize winner, Mr E.W. Acklom, who lived in 87 Wantirna Road, Ringwood.Gold lettering surrounding coloured photograph of floral arrangement painting by John LextonFIRST PRIZE Awarded to Mr E.W. Acklom Signed by: Mayor M. Deuter, Town Clerk F P Dwerryhouse. Date 23 March, 1963 Organised by the Ringwood Horticultural and Agricultural Society -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Domestic object - Kitchen Equipment, 'Brockoff' SR flour bag
Circa early 1900s. Flour was a staple ingredient of bread, as well as being used for general cooking. This 7lb bag of flour would have been purchased for domestic use by a housewife living in the Moorabbin district. Used bags were often made into shade blinds, underwear, sleepwear, aprons by the industrious early settlers who could not afford to waste any material.This flour bag is typical of the type that would have been found in every housewives' kitchen in the Moorabbin district. It recalls the fact that flour was being made in Melbourne. Unbleached, cotton bag., with faded black lettering. Bag held 7lbs of flour.A.F.BROCKOFFS / 7 LBS / coat of arms – spread eagle with flags - /Trade mark / SELF FLOURS/ RAISING/ FACTORIES / MELBOURNE / SYDNEY AND FREMANTLE flour, cooking, kitchen, moorabbin, housewife, housewives. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EXERCISE BOOK (BLANK), 1930s?
Exercise Book (blank) - gold lettering on black background. Line and columns ruled.document -
Puffing Billy Railway
Station Sign, whitfeild Station sign
Historic - Victorian Railways Station sign used at Whitfield Station Whitfield Station The terminus of the line. Whitfield was the most distant narrow gauge station from Melbourne Opened 1899 Closed 1953 Whitfield was the small terminus for the Whitfield railway line The station had a moderately long passenger platform, small goods yard, goods shed, ticket office and locomotive shed. Platforms 1 Tracks 3 Historic - Victorian Railways Station sign used at Whitfield StationStation Sign - Whitfield large black wooden backing board with white letteringWhitfieldpuffing billy, victorian railways, station sign, whitfield -
Puffing Billy Railway
Guards Van Ticket Office Sign
Guards Van Sign - Ticket Office In the Preservation Society days of Puffing Billy, not all stations were manned for the sale of tickets, and tickets were sold from the Guards Van. To advise the public where they could obtain tickets this sign was placed above one of the windows on the guards van. Tickets could be issued from here for passengers to travel on the line.Historic - Puffing Billy Railways Guards Van Sign - Ticket Office sign Guards Van Sign - Ticket Office White enamel sign with black letteringTicket Office puffing billy, station sign, ticket box -
Puffing Billy Railway
Station Sign - Entrance Tickets
Station Sign - Entrance Tickets A sign from the early days of the Puffing Billy Preservation Society era, to advise where the entrance was to obtain tickets for travel on Puffing Billy. Historic - Puffing Billy Railway Station Sign from the early days of the Puffing Billy Preservation Society era. Used to advise where the entrance was to obtain tickets for travel on Puffing Billy. Station Sign - Entrance Tickets wooden brown with yellow lettering painted signEntrance Ticketspuffing billy, station sign -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Tatura Post Office, 1969
First Post Office opened in 1875. Telegraph facilities provided in 1880. An official building.Cream cover with black lettering. Photograph of new post office on front cover. post office tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Letters 1941- 1942. Peter Karl Loewensberg
W.W 2 letters describing his internment in UK, voyage on the " Dunera" and his arrival in Australia, and internment in Hay. Translated by Louise KulbickiBlue hard cover. Title printed in gold lettering. High gloss pages.dunera,, internment camps in australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Diaries 1940 - 1942 Peter Karl Loewensberg
WW 2 diaries describing Peter's internment in the UK and "Dunera", his arrival in Australia and internment in Hay. Translated by Louise Kulbrick.Blue hard cover, title printed in gold lettering. High gloss pages -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Victorian Readers Sixth Book, 1929
Sixth reader, used by Jean Craven at Toolamba West School. Now closedBlue cover, black lettering. Victorian Education Department logo on front cover.Jean M Craven, Toolamba West State School, No. 1674craven road, tatura, books, history, local, education -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Shire fo Rodney Pound Fees Cash Book 1957-1969, 1957 - 1969
Records of payment to Rodney Shire for impounded stock 1957-1969.Purple cover, suede leather spine and corners. Red label, silver lettering.shire of rodney, impounded stock records -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Institute for Irrigation and Salinity Research, Tatura, Vic. Golden Jubilee 1937-1987, 1987
Compuiled to mark the 50th anniversary of the Irrigation InstituteSoft cover, white and green panel on front cover, Blue and yellow letteringThis book is a gift to the "Tatura Historical Society" from Dorothy & Jim muir of Tatura, Oct. 19887irrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Boy Scout Test, 1937
Used as preparation for testing for the obtaining of badges in the Boy Scouts.Green, black lettering. Scout and emblem on cover. Advertisements inside front cover.scouting for boys, scouting, boy scouting, boy scout tests -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, Trevaskis. The Cornish Connection, 2007
History of Trevaskis family worldwide. Continuation of work began by by Dr. AE Trevaskis., Allentown, Penn, USA. Family trees. Census returns. English births, deaths and marriagesBeige cover, black lettering in map of Australia and Tasmania outline. Family shieldcornwall, trevaskis -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, Psalms and Hymns Trust, The Baptist Church Hymnal, 1913
Black leather binding with gold lettering on front cover. Pages edged in gold.Jas Grigg / 1916 (handwritten on page opposite title page).hymns, baptist, chants, anthems -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Deutscher Manner Gesangoerein , Tatura, 1940's
Folio of sheet music used by AF Menz ( father of Donor) in Camp 1 during WW2Red hard cover with grey material spine. Black and pale grey letteringww2 camp 1, books, music -
Hume City Civic Collection
Book, Letts No.26 Diary 1899
This is a works diary used in 1899 for jobs to be carried out by the Shire of Bulla.Blue cloth bound book with gold lettering on cover and black printing on the pages."Works Diary 1899"1890s, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Metal Document Box, Melbourne Athenaeum, unknown date
The box, with the name "Melbourne Mechanics' Institution" appears to have been used to store documents. Pink wax residue on the top of the lid indicates that important documents would have been kept there. The gold lettering indicates the status of the institution in the community.Metal document box with "Melbourne Mechanics' Institution" written in gold lettering on the sideA metal document box; the lid has what appears to be spots of red wax; the box is lockable but the key is missing -
Clunes Museum
Container - BOTTLE
THE BOTTLE WAS USED FOR SOFT DRINK, WHICH WAS PRODUCED AT THE EBERHARD & CO. CORDIAL FACTORY IN CLUNES.GLASS BOTTLE - EBERHARD & CO. SOFT DRINK, EMBOSSED CROWN DESIGN AND LETTERING.CONTENTS 24 FL. OZ. THIS BOTTLE IS THE PROPERTY EBERHARD & CO. OF EBERHARD & CO. CLUNES CLUNES & TALBOT.local history, glass technology, bottles, eberhard -
Clunes Museum
Sign
SIGN FOR CLUNES CWA GOLD COLOURED BACKGROUND WITH GREEN LETTERING PAINTED MASONITElocal history, societies, cwa, signs, clunes cwa -
Clunes Museum
Book, TIMES PAST, 1987 - 1988
LOOKING AT THE WORLD OF ANTIQUES. EACH PART FOCUSING ON A SINGLE ROOM SETTING FROM A SPECIFIC HISTORICAL PERIOD.FOUR VOLUMES ENTITLED "TIMES PAST" IN DARK BLUE BINDERS, WITH GOLD LETTERING.non-fiction LOOKING AT THE WORLD OF ANTIQUES. EACH PART FOCUSING ON A SINGLE ROOM SETTING FROM A SPECIFIC HISTORICAL PERIOD.local history, book, reference, antiques -
National Wool Museum
Memorabilia - Commemorative Sash, Opening of National Wool Museum, National Wool Museum, 1988
Sash to commemorate the opening of The National Wool Museum. White rectangle sash with black lettering to commemorate opening of National Wool Museum."To commemorate the opening of The National Wool Museum By the Premier of Victoria the Hon. John Cain M.P. on 21st December, 1988"premier of victoria, john cain, 1988, national wool museum, geelong -
National Wool Museum
Book, Creation
This book was handed down to Ken Hirst from his Father Ivan Hirst, who was the grandson of Godfrey Hirst. Godfrey hirst was the organist at St George's church in Geelong and played from this book at the church during a recital.Large thin navy book with gold lettering on the front and gold outer pages.Creationgodfrey hirst -
National Wool Museum
Plaque - Donald & Sons Plaque, Donald & Sons Ltd, Unknown
Donald & Sons Ltd is a manufacturer and importer of wool presses and other machinery. Located in Masterton, NZ, they transported wool presses around the world. This plaque would have been attached to one of their machines.Gold colored organisational plaque with embossed lettering on the front, containing the organisation description.Donald & Sons Ltd Patentees, manufacturers and machinery importers. Masterton N.Z.wool press, new zealand, donald & sons -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Ashtray
Blue Moon Fruit Co-op Ltd was in business in Blackburn for many years.White china ashtray with indentation for cigarette. Rimmed in gold with gold lettering in centre.Christmas Greetings|Blue Moon|Fruit Co-op Ltd.personal effects, smoking accessories, commerce, advertising -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet, The Wahgunyah Century Committee, Wahgunyah Primary School No. 644, Centenary 1878-1978: A Brief History of Wahgunyah, 1978
The Wahgunyah Centenary Committee published this book for the celebration in 197836 page booklet with beige cover and brown lettering, with a sketch of Wahgunyah School.wahgunyah primary school no 644, wahgunyah, schools -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet, The Wahgunyah Century Committee, Wahgunyah Primary School No. 644, Centenary 1878-1978: A Brief History of Wahgunyah, 1978
The Wahgunyah Centenary Committee published this book for the celebration in 197836 page booklet with beige cover and brown lettering, with a sketch of Wahgunyah School.wahgunyah primary school no 644, wahgunyah, schools -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet, Sun Print, Wahgunyah Primary School No. 644, Centenary 1878-1978: A Brief History of Wahgunyah, 1978
The Wahgunyah Centenary Committee published this book for the celebration in 197836 page booklet with beige cover and brown lettering, with a sketch of Wahgunyah School.wahgunyah primary school no 644, wahgunyah, schools