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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1928
"Otira" was built in 1887 for Mr. Henry Berry, owner of a large wholesale grocery business. In 1923, the property was acquired by the Methodist Church for use as a home mission training college. B & W photograph of a group of 7 men and 4 non resident women students of the Otira Methodist Home Missionary Training College. Men: Doug Packett, ? Butcher (went back to farm), Cecil Price (returned to England), Jack Hull, Fred Belcher, Ray Kemp, George Collett. Women: ?, Amy ?, Mrs Bartlett (MLC), ? Sinclairdoug packett, ? butcher, cecil price, jack hull, fred belcher, ray kemp, george collett, ?, amy ?, mrs bartlett (mlc), ? sinclair, otira, methodist, home missionary training college -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Agricultural Equipment, c.1920
This photograph was printed from a glass negative held in the Society's picture collection. The original glass negative is part of a set donated to the Society by Ian McKenzie, a professional photographer in Kew. Agricultural equipment, ca. 1910-ca. 1920. An elaborate piece of farm machinery powered by a small engine. The four-wheeled unit has a tank and a hose. The purpose of both is unclear. Like a number of glass negatives in the Collection, this plate has been reused. The original photograph shows houses in a streetscape. In the distance is an advertisement for starch, roughly painted on a fence.agriculture, glass negatives, farming equipment -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Address, Illuminated, Mr. & Mrs. Henry A. Dickson, 14/8/1929
Illuminated address presented to Mr. & Mrs. Henry A. Dickson. Dated 14 August 1929. This address was presented on the occaison of the Dickson's departure from the Dumbalk District. It was presented by the residents in appreciation of their valuable services to the community during their 38 years in residence. Presented in a decorative hinged card folder. Features painted flowers, trees and a country scene of a farm with cattle in the foreground. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Farmland, Menzies Creek
Three colour photographs taken from the Belgrave-Gembrook Rd looking north, towards Ridge Rd over farmland at Menzies Creek. Land in the foreground belongs to Sam Frazzetto. Photos dated 1958 and copied from the National Archives of Australia.The fourth photo (from 14th August 2019) is taken by Will Ashburner from the Daffodil Farm as a comparison. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: JOHNSON FAMILY
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Wednesday, March 3, 2004. The Johnsons were a family hailing from Leichardt. They were chaff cutters. This old photo shows what is presumed to be members of the Johnson family at work on the family farm. Judging from the scale of the machinery captured, there was some hard toil undoubtedly ahead of them. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Phillip Island in picture and story, 1977 reprint
The author Joshua Wickett Gliddon farmed on Phillip Island in the 1940s.The first published history of Phillip Island in 1958.1977 reprint, 400 p., illus.Issued by the Committee of Trust, "Warley", Cowes Bush Nursing Hospital, Phillip Island.phillip island, joshua wickett gliddon, phillip island - history, phillip island in picture and story -
Greensborough Historical Society
Painting - Digital image, Farm at Greensborough, by Blamire Young, 1907_
A photograph of a painting of a farm at Greensborough, around 1907, by Blamire Young.Colour photograph of painting.greensborough, blamire young -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Grinder/Mincer - Meat
Old farm kitchen tool used for mincing meat manually.Used at Tawonga, in the Kiewa Valley, by resident Des WartonCast iron with dull smooth surface consisting of a tap to screw it onto a table, a barrel enclosing the auger that turns when the handle is wound around and forces the meat to spill out of a circular grinder. The hand crank is curved with a wooden knob . The outlet is oval shaped.Embossed on barrel: "Universal" Embossed on outlet "2" Embossed on handle "L.F. & c - New Britain Conn U.S.A."household tool, kitchen, meat mincer, grinder, universal no. 2 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Weights
Weight was used on platform type scale to weigh farm produceImperial weights were used prior to 1966 when decimal currency was introduced. Weights were used in stores selling farm produce prior to packaging.Cast iron weight with a solid base the upper side curved to form two ends which are joined by a cylindrical handle. The ends are embossed on the top.W & T Avery 14 lbweights. scale. farms produce. w & t avery. -
Cheese World Museum
Pump, dairy vacuum
From the dairy farm of Leon Miller, Swans Lane, AllansfordMilking machine chain driven vacuum pump made of cast iron, marked on the circular cylinder cap with an identification number.209allansford, machinery, dairy machinery, dairying, pumps, milking machines, leon miller -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo, Willow Farm, Circa early 19th Centuary
This family Photo taken outside the home known as "Willow Farm". Sepia photo on beige mount.Noneearly 1900's family home. -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Bag Kicker, 1930
Used on local district farm 1950’s to 1960’sTwo parallel wooden 4x2 beams bolted with a metal rod and hook attachment to back of wagon. Has metal footing bolted to wooden arms upon which a bag of wheat sits. A meatball rod attached under the wagon allows it to pivot and lift the bag . None -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Farm Chanels for Border Check Irrigation, 1991
Explaining farm channel system. Includes information on Dethridge MeterCream cover, black writing, blue logo of Rural Water Commission of Victoria on front and channel sceneirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
National Wool Museum
Book, Sheep, Farm and Station Management
"Sheep, Farm and Station Management" - compiled by E.H. Pearse, 1920.wool growing sheep breeding merino sheep sheep - british sheep - diseases shearing woolclassing sheep stations - establisment sheep stations - management, pastoral review pty ltd, wool growing, sheep breeding, merino sheep, sheep - british, sheep - diseases, shearing, woolclassing, sheep stations - establisment, sheep stations - management -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Ammunition Belt
Found inold shed on the farm we purchased. Could be Melville'sLeather ammunition belt -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Percival Repper from Deep Lead farmed in the Illawarra area -- Studio Portrait
Deep Lead Portrait Percival Repper farmed in the Illawarra areastawell deep lead -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Taking the sheep to water on the Mitchell farm at Deep Lead
Deep Lead Scenes Mitchell Farm taking the sheep to water.stawell deep lead -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of two people and two children
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a man and a woman holding two children and standing in front of a white weatherboard house. [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of car, motorbikes, and observers
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a line of motorbikes being led by a white station wagon, with a bus stop and observers in the foreground [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of woman petting a calf
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a woman wearing purple patting a Highland calf with a bale of hay and wooden fence in the background. [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of woman, child, and dog
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a woman wearing pink supporting a small child dressed in a pale pink smock, standing behind a black dog lying down. A series of benches on the balcony of a house with wooden logs in the background. [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of two boys and a cow
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph taken in a paddock of two boys leaning over a wooden log fence, one with hand outstretched, offering hay to a dark brown Highland calf. Churchill Island foreshore and inlet visible in the background.90%/3001 [written in blue pencil on reverse] DANIEL +SHANNON/INGNAM FROM RESERVOIR[crossed out, written in red pen on reverse] BEN + BRETT HAINTZ/FROM RICHMOND, FEEDING/SCOTTISH HIGHLAND CALF/(?) [written in red pen on reverse] [catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of two men and two horses
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph taken in a paddock showing two tan horses tethered to a white horse float, with two people visible on each side of the frame.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people gathered around a table, eating
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a group of people gathered around a dining room table, each with a roast dinner in front of them. Probably taken inside Rogers Cottage.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people and kites on a beach
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a a beach showing a large number of people, and ten kites flying in the sky[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people and a large kite
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a large rainbow cylindrical kite being lifted off the ground and led by four people. Photograph taken in a pasture.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of three people walking on a balcony
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of three people walking along the balcony of Amess House, with a man looking at the green plants and orange flowers.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of two girls
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of two girls wearing blue Guides shirts - one with a orange kerchief, and the other with a green and yellow kerchief - working with some wool. Rogers cottage is visible in the background.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of group of Scouts
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of group of Scouts gathered with adults and standing among an outdoor area and paddock.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of wool and crafts
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs. Photograph of a craft table with blue, brown, and white wool arranged on it. Three girls in Guides uniforms have gathered around it.[catalogue number written on reverse in pencil]churchill island, photograph