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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, Early 1970's
Yields information about the area known as Hospital corner or Hospital junction and the appearance of the trams prior to closure.Black and white photograph of SEC No. 28 turning from Sturt St into Drummond St. South, at Hospital Corner with Destination of Sebastopol. Tram has two SEC Roof advertisements - "Electricity Best for Cooking" and "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". Has also Rimmington Bros. shop in the background and other shops on the south side of Sturt. St. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06 1413.1 - as for above, but slightly wider view both sides. Shows the Town Hall and part of the hotel."DJM" on back of print in pencil.trams, tramways, hospital corner, sturt st, junction, tram 28 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Furniture - Doctor's desk from 'Manunda'
Adelaide Steamship Co. MV 'Manunda' built Glasgow 1927, commenced coastal passenger service in Australia 1929, converted to 2/1 Australian Hospital Ship (AHS) in 1940 for service to Middle East, New Guinea and New Zealand. Returned to coastal trade in 1948, sold to Japan 1956, broken up in 1957. 9 drawer timber desk with brass drawer pull handles. Several stamps on the inside of top middle draw - 'Radio Maintenance Store, Transmitting Station Essendon' and 'Paul.J.Barton, 33 Bellbird Cres, Vermont 3133''Manunda' stamped on back of deskship, furniture, manunda, doctor'sdesk, desk, steamship, ahs -
Heytesbury District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Port Campbell Football Club Premiers 1936
This image shows the Port Campbell team in the first of its 4 consecutive premierships from 1936 to 1939. Black and white photograph of the Port Campbell football team in club jumpers.Typed list of names on the backfootball, sport, port campbell -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
artefact, VC Medal
The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for “... most conspicuous bravery, or some daring or pre -eminent act of valour or self sacrifice, or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the enemy” to members of the armed forces of Commonwealth countries. This item is part of a collection of items relating to Cpl Alexander Burton.VC No 384Two items Medal on wooden display stand, Medal hangs on red ribbon with the words: The Victoria Cross; on label at base. Information board gives details of the history of the Victoria Cross. The medal is a replica.Front: For Valour Back: COPYvc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Family Portrait
Black and white photograph of an unknown family. Elderly couple sitting and three younger gentlemen standing behind. Part of the Barker's family collection.On the back in pencil: dear brother.family, family group, formal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Golden Square High School Class photographs
Photographs of Golden Square High School students. The year covered is 1974 classes Form 1B and Form 1C All names listed on the backstudents' photographs, golden square high school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Golden Square High School Class photographs
Photographs of Golden Square High School students. The year covered is 1981 classes: 7W-8R-8W The photos are glued to a piece of paper. All names listed on the backstudents' photographs, golden square high school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - Lockwood County of Bendigo
A map of Lockwood in the County of Bendigo. On the back in blue pen: Lockwoodmap, lockwood -
Bendigo Tramways (managed by the Bendigo Heritage Attractions)
Charing Cross, circa 1910
Sepia Photograph, Bendigo Charing Cross, a street scene looking North towards the Bendigo Post Office.Mr Barton written on back -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour Painting, Brunonia Australis (Blue Pincushion), 1994
Local WildflowersLocal Wildflowers - Part of a series of 14 commissioned for Keilor City CouncilAR0006Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings, Calystegia Sepium (Large Bindweed), 1993
Local Indigenous PlantAR0117 Description of the plant at the back of the painting. -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour Painting, Lavatera Plebia var Plebia (Australian Hollyhock), 1994
Part of a series of 14 commissioned works for Keilor City Council, Local Indigenous PlantPart of a series of 14 commissioned works for Keilor City Council - AR0005Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour Painting, Viola Hederacea (Native or Ivy-Leaf Violet), 1994
Local WildflowersLocal Wildflowers Part of a series of 14 commissioned for Keilor City CouncilAR0007Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings, Pussy Tails, 1994
Local Wildflowers, Local Indigenous PlantLocal WildflowersAR0008Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour Painting, Helene Wild, Large Kangaroo Apple (Solanum Laciniatum), 1994
Local WildflowersHelene Wild. Large Kangaroo Apple. Watercolour, 38 x 42cm - AR0050Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings, Silver Banksia (Banksia Marginata), 1993
Local Indigenous PlantHelene Wild. Silver Banksia. Watercolour, 36 x 51cmDetails of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings, Helene Wild, Running Postman (Kennedia Prostrata), 1993
local wildflowerHelene Wild. Running Postman. Watercolour, 37 x 50cmDetails of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings, Helene Wild, Sunshine Diuris/Fragrant Doubletail, 1993
Local Indigenous PlantSunshine Diuris/Fragrant Doubletail. Watercolour, 50 x 31cm - AR0054Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting, Helene Wild, Spur Velleia (Velleia Paradoxa), 1993
Local WildflowersSpur Velleia. Watercolour, 37 x 41cm - AR0055 (Botanical Illustration)Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Watercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings, Helene Wild, Sticky Boobialla (Myoporum Viscosum), 1993
Local WildflowersSticky Boobialla. Watercolour, 42 x 29cmDetails of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting (Watercolour), Helene Wild, Rock or Smooth Correa, 1994
Local WildflowersWatercolour paintingDetails of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting (Watercolour), Helene Wild, Woolly Tea-Tree, 1994
Local Indigenous PlantWatercolour painting - Indigenous Plants of the Basalt Plains. Part of series of 14 commissioned paintings.Details of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting (Watercolour), Helene Wild, Artichoke Thistle, 1994
Local WildflowersWatercolour PaintingDetails of the plant on the back of the painting -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Painting (Watercolour), Botanical Illustration, Helene Wild, Blue Devil (Eryngium Ovinum), 1994
Local Wildflowers, Local Indigenous PlantWatercolour PaintingDetails of the plant on the back of the painting -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Miss Lavis Dunn & Miss Gladys Dunn with their cousin Miss Lorna Dunn in Wal Wal
Snapshot of Lavis & Gladys Dunn with their cousin Lorna Dunn at Wal WalLocation and names on back of Photostawell -
National Wool Museum
Textile - Greek Rug Carpet Sample, National Wool Museum, 1990s
This rug sample was woven at the National Wool Museum on the 1910 gripper type Axminster Jacquard carpet loom. The rug is made from 80% wool and 20% nylon, the internationally preferred blend for high quality, long lasting carpets.Orange, cream, green, red and black patterned carpet with jute backing.back: [handwritten] 2/57axminster loom, carpet, sample, rug, wool, national wool museum, brinton's -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork, [Portrait] by Neville Bunning
Neville Mirvane BUNNING (1902-1990) During World War Two he served with the RAAF. He was an Art Teacher at the Ballarat School of Mines from 05 February 1946 to 22 September 1964. Neville Bunning formed the Ballarat Artist's Society (later the Ballarat Society of Artists), a group that sponsored art and which invited modernist artists to speak to students and to the public of Ballarat. He also wrote a weekly column in the Ballarat Courier. Bunning produced a bust of Australian Prime Minister, The Right Honourable J.A. Lyons from Tasmania, who died in office. Bunning died in Subiaco, Western Australia on 29 April 1990. 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.Framed watercolour of a woman surrounded by flowersBlack marker signature on the backart, artwork, neville bunning -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, 'Ex Libris Fiona Tiller'
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.A book with sheet music is shown amongst a violin and two flowersPencil name on the back Fionabookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, 'This book belongs to Louise Read'
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.A patterned leaf is depicted between two flowers.Pencil name on back Readbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, 'This book belongs to Amy Gatherode'
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.A person wearing a yellow and red check shirt is depicted wearing a hat with dangling corks.Pencil name on back A Gatherodebookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust