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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Yarran Dheran, 17/01/1979 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Yarran Dheran Committee of Management to Town Clerk, Nunawading 17/1/1979.Letter from Yarran Dheran Committee of Management to Town Clerk, Nunawading 17/1/1979 regarding walking and bicycle tracks between Schwerkolt Cottage and Yarran Dheran. With letter from Ann Creber to George Cox regarding meeting on the subject.Letter from Yarran Dheran Committee of Management to Town Clerk, Nunawading 17/1/1979.yarran dheran, parks and reserves, schwerkolt cottage, walking trails, bicycle paths -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Minnie and George Freeman, St Helena Cemetery, 17/09/1951
The Grave of Minnie Freeman (died 17/09/1951) and George Freeman (died 12/05/1959), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, freeman family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Domain Review et al, 16a Davey Road Montmorency, 17/11/2018
16a Davey Road Montmorency, 4 bedroom home, sold 17/11/2018 for $1,050,000; previous sales: October 2012 $585,000. Real estate advertising in newspaper, colour imagedavey road montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Francis H Boger and Fanny Boger, St Helena Cemetery, 17/11/1902
The Grave of Francis H Boger (died 17/11/1902) and Fannie Boger (died 09/05/1941), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photographst helena cemetery, francis boger, fannie boger -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Geelong 9 at the Geelong Railway Station, Wal Jack, 17-11-1953
Geelong 9 at the Geelong Railway Station. Has the station canopy in the background. See item 9054 for a print, dated 17-11-1953.Yields information about Geelong 9 and the railway station. Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file.trams, tramways, geelong, railway, tram 9 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), "Third party claims for the last thirteen years", 17/05/1922 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about claims incurred by ESCo during the period 1909 to 1921.Report - typed quarto sheet, titled "Third party claims for the last thirteen years" 1909 to 1921 - dated 17-5-1922 - listing cases for each year, and costs and details when ESCo fare box cars were put into service.trams, tramways, ballarat, insurance, fare boxes, esco -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Horse and Dog Gymkhana at Albert Park, 17/01/1946 12:00:00 AM
Horse and Dog Gymkhana at Albert Park Monday 28/1/46 Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr McCutchan, Hanna St Depot regarding tram arrangements for the event. Memo dated 17 January 1946"Horse and Dog Gymkhana Albert Park, Mon 28/1/46" written in red pencil across top. "Copy to 1st Insps & Roster Clerks" written in black pencil lower left corner.trams, tramways, events, field day -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Framed Medals
Framed 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Embroidered "for Australia" cloth & Metal Scroll, Death Brooch. L/Cpl Chester George Mather 22 Btn KIAmedals, ww1, army -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Headphones, c 1920s
Ear phones of the type would have been used hereHeadphones made from metal base, adjustable headstrap made from metal wire with canvas padding. Bradded wire lead with two connector pins, backlight ear padsBrandes Superior. BBC pat pending. Matched Tone trade mark. Made in Englandheadphones, wwii, audio equipment -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Scene on the River Murray, n.d
Art Collection Previously located in History HouseThe painting depicts a body of water with two large trees in the foreground. The two trees are situated on the left side of the riverbank which extends across the foreground of the work. The trees extend beyond the borders of the work with only a few branches visible at the top of the work. To the right of the trees, on the surfaceof the water, is a boat with a large white sail. The river bed continues on the left and right sides of the work and is covered with brown trees. The background features a distant view of the riverbank covered in blue trees. The work has a gilded ornate frame with cardboard and gilded mount and glass.Front: A.S. Murray plaque attached to frame: SCENE on the RIVER MURRAY Back: W. HAMER __________Street, Ballarat -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Boomerang, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
Wooden boomerang. Curved 'V' shaped boomerang. Wood has been smoothed to a dull sheen. Ends are tapered and rounded. There appears to be traces of red ochre on one side of the boomerang.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, hunting, boomerang -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1902
Heatherlie Quarry. . Shows equipment working rock-face with pool of water in foreground'From the Weekly Times, September 1902" written on backquarrying, mt difficult quarry -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ornament, late 19th - first half 20th century
Owned by Alexander Cameron who arrived in Australia in 1853. Alexander Cameron ("Big Alex") was an early settler on the Snowy River flats. he worked the paddle steamer Cheviot for a while, having a wharf and sheds on the Snowy River in 1900. Later moved to Cann River.This item is an example of a handcrafted religious ornament of the late 19th-early 20th century.Handmade, round, religious text ornament of celluloid and cardboard with silver writing.Front - "The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear?"ornament handmade religious -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Construction work at Target Square, NE corner of Maroondah Hwy and New Street, Ringwood - 1981, 1981
Two views of Target Square shopping complex building under construction.Written on back of photographs - V134a "29-6-81 View from Verstegen's no - New St across Brambles lot at the centre of Target building cnr of Charters-New St on right below Target." - V134b "30-6-81. Looking south from Brambles across Charter St. west end of Target. New St. just out of picture right". -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Spool-dispenser, Early 20th Century
Used in shops when wrapping articles.Local historySpool dispenser for string, attachable to wall or support to hold string when wrapping articles. Spring wire to stop string knotting. Metal label attached with painted brand name. Movable spikeEmu Brand - Shop Twinecommerce, shop equipment, string dispenser, emu brand, shop twine -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Decorative object - Roundel, concrete, Melbourne Harbor Trust, Centenary Bridge, 1934
Melbourne Harbor Trust monogrammed concrete roundel from pylon of Centenary Bridge, 1934.centenary bridge, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Alfred Hospital Pharmacopoeia used by Dr Ronald McKenzie Rome, 1931, Spectator Pub. Co P/L, 1931
Belonged to and used by Dr Ronald McKenzie Rome. Small brown hardcover book, titled 'Pharmacopoeia /COMPILED FOR USE IN/The Alfred Hospital/1931'. Ninety four pages, all intact - every second page of book is left blank for additional notes. Student manual. 'R. McK. Rome' hand-written in ink on frontice page. Multiple notes on blank pages and inside front and back cover in ink and pencil.alfred hospital, education -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Australian Army, Australian Army: User Booklet, Truck, Cargo, 5 ton, GS, W/Winch, F1 and Truck, Dump, 5 ton, 5CU YD, GS, W/Winch, F2, (Copy 2), 1971
A user booklet from the Australian Army australia - armed forces - service manuals, booklet -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Tube, neutron counter
Chrome cylindrical neutron counter. Length approx. 1 m.“H7100 - 700246” painted on inside end of tube. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, CAMS Cause
Cameron Stewart Baird, VC, MG was a soldier in the Australian Army who was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for Australia, the highest award in the Australian honours system. Cameron enlisted on 4/1/2000 and was posted to the 4th Battalion (Commando) RAR now known as the 2nd Commando Regiment. He was deployed on 7 operations including Operation TANAGER - Timor Leste in 2001 Operation BASTILLE and FALCONER - Iraq in 2003. Cameron resigned from the ADF in 2004 re enlisting in 2006 and again posted to 2nd Commando Regiment. In 2007 he was promoted to Lance Corporal and deployed on Operation SLIPPER - Afghanistan. He was awarded the Medal for Gallantry. In 2008 he was promoted to Corporal and deployed again on Operation SLIPPER in 2009 2011 and 2013. He was killed in action on 22 June 2013 and was posthumously awarded the VC for his actions in the Khod Valley Uruzgan province AfghanistanCorporal Baird is the 100th Australian to receive a VC since the award was first created by Queen Victoria in 1856. Brown timber frame and dark green mount containing photograph of soldier alongside poem with image of Victoria Cross medal in backgroundCAMS Cause - Commando for Lifecameron baird, victoria cross, medal for gallantry -
Clunes Museum
Book, Charles Knight and Co, The Penny Cyclopedia of the Society of Useful Knowledge Vol 27
REFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833Hard cover book bound in cloth - Volume XXVII WAL-ZYGnon-fictionREFERENCE/ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES 1833cyclopedia, diffusion of useful knowledge, charles knight -
Australian Lace Guild - Victorian Branch
Textile - Torchon lace, Late 19th or early 20th Century
Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Sewing Machine - Jones - Treadle
Black painted metal Jones treadle sewing machine. Decoratively painted in gold. Sits in a wooden cabinet with a door at the front and shelf insidesee photossewing, sewing machine, jones, treadle -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers at Military hospital in England, 1917, alban pearce-29.tif
Convalescent troops mostly suffering heads wounds and nursing staff at an unknown Military hospital in England, 1917.Black and white print of injured soldiers -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Painting, Oil, Breaking Wave, 1988
Framed oil painting titled: "Breaking Wave" painted by Robert Wood. 1988.Gold edged timber frame. -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Document - Copy of Old Parish Registers Marriages for John McPhee and Mary MacLeod, 25/02/1836, at Bracadale, Isle of Skye
Copy of Old Parish Registers Marriages for John McPhee and Mary MacLeod, 25/02/1836, at Bracadale, Isle of Skyebracadale, isle of sky, old parish registers marriages, marriage, john mcphee, mary macleod, 1836 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional Object - Tramcar, Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), MMTB Tram No. 671, 1934
Equal wheel bogie vehicle, drop centre tramcar, 2 passenger saloons- cross bench with central aisle - as for drop centre. 2 internal sliding doors, 6 passenger doors, 4 drivers external access doors, 2 internal, 2 trolley poles, air braked. Tram 671 12/95 completed repaint to City of Ballarat colour scheme. Photo by Austin Brehaut. See Destination City, Fares Please April 1976, December 1995, March 1996.trams, tram 671 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Archive (Item) - Box WP6 Prowse Collection See details under Description
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Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane, 1814-1851
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.plane, wood, moulding, snipe bill -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Diffusion Apparatus
Apparatus used in demonstrating Diffusion of Gases 19th Century