Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E561 N17 3 March 1980 A43 Powder-monkey marks out the spots for holes

This sailor's collar is part of a naval uniform. It once belonged to R S Wallace, who served in the RAN (Royal Australian Navy). From January 1857 the Australian Navy uniform was formally established. The uniform, referred to as a 'sailor's suit', includes a blue flap collar such as this one. Sailors in the Royal Australian Navy wore collars of this design from the early 20th century. The rating personnel of the Royal Canadian Navy were issued with a very similar collar from 1910 to the 1950s. The blue denim collars were buttoned or died inside their tops with the back and the striped portion of the front flaps showing.The navy flap collar represents the uniform of a rating sailor in the Royal Australian Navy in the early to mid-20th century, connecting it to the maritime history of Australia and the evolution of the uniform of the navy. The collar is the only one in this museum's collection.Sailor's collar; a flap collar of blue fabric with three white stripes around the outside edges, apart from the centre flap that has no stripes. The collar is a rectangle with half divided into three flaps or strips. It has an inscription. The underside is lined with blue striped white fabric and there are tapes attached for fastening it. The Royal Australian Navy collar once belonged to R S Wallace."R.S. Wallace"flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, sailor’s collar, sailor’s uniform, uniform, military, navy, ran, royal australian navy, r s wallace, seamen's collar, australian defence forces, naval force, sailor's sit, sailor's rig, flap collar, naval collar

This block is an example of equipment used to rig the sailing ships of the 19th and 20th centuries.One sheave wooden block with wire rope attached and covered in white canvass. Has a thimble with" D" shackle attached.flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, block, rigging, mechanical block

Issued to RAAF ground crew in WWII.Original WWII manualLoose leaf manual in two-ring binder. Pale green with dark green spine.R.A.A.F. serial number 19218. Issue 4 - 1942raaf, manual, riggers, carpenters, engineering school

the schooner COOMONDERRY under sail3 masted gaff-rigged schooner under sailBlack & white photos of the schooner COOMONDERRYReverse " NIL "historical references

the schooner MILLEETA under sailMarconi rigged schooner MILLEETA under sailBlack & white photo of the MILLEETA under sail.Reverse " MILLEETA / schooner, auxiliary, 141 tons gross, 74 tons nett, built Lurang Hammel Warden 1909, Owners MarshallImport & Export Co. Marshall Islands signal letters KNGF 93 ft length BP x 22.1 ft x 9 ft 9 in depth wide Engines GM 6-287A, 500 hp "historical references

EYE of the WIND details & partial historySquare rigged Brigantine EYE of the WIND"Eye of the Wind" photo & news clippings c1985.Reverse " See catalogue worksheet for complete Copyright statement "trading ships/brigantines

Esso Collection of Australian Art. Donated by Esso Australia Pty Ltd, 2018Synthetic polymer paint on composition boardgippsland, artwork, permanent collection

This style of collar has a long history in the Royal Australian Navy, descending from the uniform style of the 19th century Royal Navy.Rectangular shaped collar with three white parallel lines running the border of the collar. Collar is light navy on top and striped white and blue on interior. Collar is held in place with nine buttons on the jumper, there are nine corresponding machine-stitched button holes on the collar. Handwritten on the interior at the back of the neck and on the edge of the square collar is "D. KRUEGER" On interior label on right side, "A.G.C.F./SIZE. 3/8406.66.078.0013/R.A.N./MADE IN/AUSTRALIA"royal australian navy, uniform, marine, australian defence apparel, ratings, collar