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Functional object - SPECTACLES & CASE
.1 Round lens glasses, tortoise shell brown rims, arms have flexible copper wire for ears and tortoise shell effect .2 Round lens glasses, opaque rims, brass flexible arm, one arm missing .3 Pinch-nose glasses, gold bridge, fine gold chain .4 Case with clothNilspectacles, pinch-nose -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia, 2016
Memorabilia used in 150th celebrations of Wesley College.1.2 Two Wesley School pennants, purple and gold, lion motif 1866-2016 .3 Length of Purple ribbon - gold printing 1866-2016 .4 Length of White ribbon - gold printing 1866-2016 .5 Sticker - purple and gold 1866-2016 .6 Name tab, plastic with cardboard insert, pin on, "Pat Cook" Table 1 .7 Calendar of events 1866-2016 .8 Invitation to Discovery Dinner held Saturday 14 May 2016 .9 Lion Magazine - Wesley College Community Magazine Edition 126 April 2016 .10 Publication "Framing the Future of Wesley - Wesley College Strategic Pland Framework 2017-2030wesley college, 150th celebrations, clunes campus -
Clunes Museum
Book, Griffin Press, GOLD! - The Fever that Forever Changed Australia, 2010
... Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields GOLD RUSH ...THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD AND IT'S EFFECTS ON AUSTRALIAPAPERBACK BOOK WITH COLOURED IMAGE OF PERSON PANNING FOR GOLD WITH A STORM CLOUD BACKGROUND. 497 pagesnon-fictionTHE DISCOVERY OF GOLD AND IT'S EFFECTS ON AUSTRALIAgold rush, gold 1851 -
Clunes Museum
Certificate
Brown frame painted gold inside, coloured certificate of Loyal Orange Lodge. loyal orange institution of victoria, 1893, lodge no. 21 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
The 1:32 scale model was built by Swedish model maker Carl Nordstrom and is now part of the Museums Victoria collection (currently not on display). The 1:48 scale model was built for display at the International Exhibition in London in 1862. It is now part of the British Science Museum, Wroughton, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. These models were part of a commission by Nordstrom who depicted a series of different gold mining extraction methods in Victoria from 1856 to 1859.2 photographs 1 x colour and 1 x Black and white in a dark wooden frame Showing models of Port Phillip Mine. Models are 1:32 scale constructed in 1858 using local materials and 1:48 build for possible display at the International Exhibition London 1862scale model, nordstrom -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
Framed black and white photograph of A.N.A. Conference, Geelong in 1909. Delegates outside of a building. Frame has ornate timber edging, gold edging on inside.On front of photograph: A.N.A. Conference Delegates, Geelong 1909. Presented by H. Branigan, President, Clunes Branch No.12a.n.a., conference, 1909 -
Clunes Museum
Artwork, other - ARTWORK, MRS. HOLLY BARKELL
Holly Barkell was an original settler in Clunes, Victoria, Australia..1 Ornate gold frame, lady standing, barefooted, arms raised over head. Background is dark curtain, Wearing a Grecian style dress. .2 Ornate gold frame. Lady standing looking up at roses, wearing a Grecian style dressNilholly barkell, artwork -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, Toska Studio
Seated left; Hilda McNeill. b.1887, Standing: Edith Ursula McNeil b.1884, Seated right: Isabella Clark McNeil (Daisy) b.1882 Isabella born Glendaruel, her mother was Ursula McMurray whose family had a farm at Glenndaruel. After Isabella's birth mother and child returned to the family farm at Undera, near Shepparton. Isabella is the grandmother of Lindsay Semmens who donated this portrait.Black and white photograph in a brown gilded frame and decorative edge. Green mat with oval cutout. Picture of three women. 2 seated, 1 standing in centre of groupOn front: In gold script " Toska Studio Shepparton"mcmurray, glendaruel, portrait, mcneil, clark -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ca1861
... & Gold Mining Co., Clunes, Victoria, Australia in a light wood... Colonial & Gold Mining Co., Clunes, Victoria, Australia in a light ...When Richard Daintree rejoined the Victorian Geological Survey as a field surveyor in January 1859, he pioneered the use of photography in field-work. The glass plates attributed to him by the State Library of Victoria show four images of the mines in Clunes, Victoria, Australia in the 1860'sBlack and white reproduction of Port Phillip Colonial & Gold Mining Co., Clunes, Victoria, Australia in a light wood timber frameOn Reverse: Handwritten in pencil Port Phillip Co. 1860's Nettleton Photography glass plate Latrobe Libraryport phillip and colonial gold mining co., richard daintree -
Clunes Museum
Artwork, other - PAINTING, Karolina Artist, Untitled, Unknown
This artwork was gifted to Catherine Jenkins (the donor) by KarolinaKAROLINA ARTISTPainting depicts a montage of the elements of Clunes history, including Chinese people, a coach, gold mine, water fountain, church and nature. Painted on art board, unframedNILkarolina artist, clunes history -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
William Barkell of Clunes married Ellen Hollway (Hollie) Harris of ClunesHOLLY BARKELL, WIDOW OF WILLIAM BARKELL, DONATED THE BUILDING TO THE COMMUNITY OF CLUNES FOR USE AS A MUSEUM. WEDDING PHOTO HANGS IN THE HOLLY BARKELL GALLERY AS A REMINDER OF HER GIFT TO CLUNES.FRAMED BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF WILLIAM AND HOLLY BARKELL. STUDIO PHOTO. Written in gold lettering on the bottom right hand side of the mounting board Hornby Clunesholly barkell, william barkell, 1911, wedding -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - LEAFLET, 2001
During these celebrations the launch was held of the book "16 Tons of Gold; A History of Port Phillip Mine by author John Woodland. Guests were informed of the dress code for the Colonial Ball .1 A4 buff coloured, printed invitation to 150th Discovery of Gold Celebrations on July 1, 2001 .2 School of Mines Roster for entire week of 150th Discovery of Gold Celebrations .3 Document contains information of the Clunes Colonial Ball held to commemorate 150th Discovery of Gold .4 Invitation to the Miners Walk from Ascot to Clunes Diggings Sunday July 1 2001150th celebrations, school of mines roster 2001, clunes colonial ball guest information, discovery of gold celebration -
Clunes Museum
Model - Gold Cradle, Unknown
... of a cradle used during the Clunes goldrush gold cradle rocker mining ...Model of a cradle used during the Clunes goldrushModel of a rocker style gold cradle, made of timber and reinforced with metal. Metal spikes are fixed underneath the unit, it has an upright wooden handle to rock the unit back and forth. A timber framed metal sieve insert with holes in it sits inside top of frame. gold, cradle, rocker, mining tool -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, BAWDEN PHOTOGRAPHER CLUNES
Framed black and white photograph of A.N.A. Social held in 1908. The frame is dark brown wood with gold line outlining photo. Group photo taken in the Clunes Town Hall with A.N.A. banners in the backgrounda.n.a., 1908 -
Clunes Museum
Print - ANTIQUARIAN PRINT, 1890
An illustration from the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, hand-tinted photo-engraving of W.C. Fitler shows Clunes in late 1880's. It shows little evidence of the town's mining heritageTINTED RELIEF WOOD ENGRAVING PRINT OF THE TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES. HAND COLOURE, MOUNTED AND FRAMED WITH CREAM COLOURED MAT, DARK GREEN FRAM AND GOLD INSIDE TRIM.wood engraving, relief, 1890, w.c.fitler -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - LABELS, The Frame Shop
Eberhard & Co. Aerated Waters & Cordial Factory was a family owned business in ClunesBottle labels set in a brown frame with gold trim. Five labels of Eberhard Cordial Factory, Cloves, Green Ginger, Orange cordial, Raspberry, Peppermint. Each label is shaped like a shield in varying colours. Trademark "Crown" on all but Raspberry label. Dark Green mat board.eberhard, labels, compound cordial -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - TICKET, 2001
... anniversary of the discovery of gold in Victoira at Clunes... for the discovery of gold. Held in Clunes Town Hall, Sat, June 30, 2001... of the discovery of gold in Victoira at Clunes clunes colonial ball clunes ...Clunes Colonial Ball held to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the discovery of gold in Victoira at Clunes.1 .2 Yellow cardboard tickets with scalloped gold adging for the Clunes Colonial Ball, celebratin 150th Anniversary for the discovery of gold. Held in Clunes Town Hall, Sat, June 30, 2001 .3.4 Dance programme, yellow with rustic border and black printing for Clunes Colonial Ball, held Clunes Town Hall, Sat June 30, 2001 card folded inside with program of dances, one dance card has pencil attached.1 Mrs Margaret MacFarlane 155 .2 Mr Ian MacFarlane 154clunes colonial ball, clunes 150th anniversary, 2001 -
Clunes Museum
Book, Dictionary of Derivations of the English Language, Unknown
It appears Harrie Quayle moved to Boulder City, Western Australia as a man. The Golden Horse Shoe mine was reported to be one of the richest gold mines in Western AustraliaHardcover book with brown coloured cover. Title in gold is stamped into the spine, black ink printed border of fleur de lys on front cover surrounding the title printed in black ink.Various inscriptions: on second page, handwritten in pencil " Harrie Quayle, Smeaton Road, Clunes upper sixth class written in ink below this Harrie Quayle, North Clunes State School 1890 on last page handwritten in pencil "Harrie Quayle, Fireman, boulder city 1905 Golden Horse Shoereference book, north clunes primary school, quayle, fraser -
Clunes Museum
Map (item), Dept. of Mines, Untitled, c1859
All maps show names and locations of mines operating in the district (see reference section link to article).1 360 Scale 1:2500 .2 303/59 33 hand written in ink "received 15 October 1859" signed by R Broughton, James Stevenson - District Mining Surveyor .3 40 chains to an Inchgold mining, dept of mines -
Clunes Museum
Tool - GOLD MINING PAN
... Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields Gold pans ...Four metal goldmining pans Nilgold pans, gold mining, gold mining tools -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - PHONOGRAPH RECORDS
Impressed black cardboard covered album with leather spine gold embossed writing on cover. Red sticker inside of cover, Ex Libris, Max Erkhardt with a drawing of food and wine .2 small sticker with blue X .4 Copyright Stamp, white with red printing J. Albert & Son Royalty 1 3/8d .5 White stamp, Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd Londonmusic, musical recording, phonograph -
Clunes Museum
Document - Ticket
... Cardboard ticket - yellow in colour with gold scalloped... ticket - yellow in colour with gold scalloped edges " Clunes ...Cardboard ticket - yellow in colour with gold scalloped edges " Clunes District Hospital Annual Ball, Clunes Town Hall, Friday, October 13, 1961 Bell and Ballerina Ball to be broadcast by 3CV Maryborough Double Ticket 1 Pound R.A Steart (President) T. Ballinger, R. Jones (Joint Sec)On Reverse: No.23annual ball, clunes district hospital, 1961 -
Clunes Museum
Certificate
Framed Certificate "District Hospital Auxiliary" Cream Paper with light blue pattern and beige markings, brown frame with gold edged detailAppreciation of Service 1977-1994 Enid Steart printed on certificateclunes district hospital, appreciation of service, enid steart -
Clunes Museum
Document, 1875, 1876,1878
... Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields Yankee ....1 Green page headed "Yankee Tunnel" showing dates and depths dug and depths of tunnel costings on reverse of page, calculations in centre .2 Blue page dated 14 January 1876 headed "Tunnel" showing costings, amount sold, on the reverse shows 1875 dividents with amounts. Also a lost of names and amounts (these have been crossed through) .3 Cream coloured card with 1948 calendar printed on it .4 Memo from Clunes Water Supply dated 6 May 1878 detailing cost of laying on water; Memo addressed to Messrs Hudson's & Sons, Paddock. .5 Blue page dated 21.4/1877 headed "Tunnel" showing costings, amount sold.yankee tunnel, gold mine costings -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - Pastel Drawing, Pollie Price, Untitled, 1897
Unknown.1 Pastel drawing in timber frame with gold edging on frame. Subject: drawn on a pale brown background a man and woman standing on a wooden bridge, another man in a boat on the water and another standing in the water. Trees in front of buildings in the background. .2 Pastel drawing in timber frame with gold edging on frame. Subject: 2 people in a boat , stone arched bridge and trees in front of tall buildings in the background .1 Signed at bottom right hand corner "Pollie Prince"landscape, buildings -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
.1PAINTING OF A COTTAGE WITH PICKET FENCE AND FRONT GARDEN OF THE HILL STREET HOME .2 OVAL PHOTOGRAPH OF LOUISA SWAINSON .3 PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHN SWAINSON .4 HANDWRITTEN LETTER :DEAR SIR OR MADAM PLEASE FIND ENCLOSED PHOTO OF LOUISA SWAINSON NEE WORLEY.SHE WAS A NURSE AT HOSPITAL. THE SECOND WIFE OF JOHN SWAINSON..THEY HAD 3 CHILDREN. A PAINTING OF THE HILL STREET HOME, BY THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER RUBY. SHE MARRIED A WELSH MERCHANT MARINE SAILOR. FOR MANY YEARS THEY LIVED ON THE ROAD UP TO TH MITCHELL'S PROPERTY. AFTER LOUISA PASSED AWAY (JOHN'S FIRST WIFE DIED AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO 4 CHILDREN) ALSO ENCLOSED IS A HANDPAINTED PHOTO OF JOHN SWAISON. ALSO HIS DETAILS WHICH WERE SENT TO UK FOR THE PAINTING. ANOTHER FAMILY MEMBER HAS INFORMED US ACTUALLY JOHN'S NAME WAS SVENSON. HE CHANGED IT WHEN HE JUMPED SHIP IN SYDNEY ON HEARING THAT GOLD HAD BEEN FOUND IN CLUNES. .3 ON THE BACK : HANDWRITTEN ON TOP: THIS PICTURE IS TO GO TO AUSTRALIA AND AS IT CANNOT COME BACK FOR ALTERATIONS PLEASE SEE THAT THE PROOF IS FOLLOWED IN THE MIDDLE A GLUED ON DAMAGED PIECE OF PAPER HANDWRITTEN - EYES: HAZEL, WHITE STREAKED WITH BLOOD VEINS hAIR, WHISKERS AND BEARD: DARK BROUN ALMOST BLACK DREE DARK 23/2/80 ON THE BOTTOM ARECTANGLE PIECE OF PAPER GLUED ON AND TYPED THIS PICTURE IS TO GO TO AUSTRALIA AND AS IT CANNOT COME BACK FOR ALTERRATIONS PLEASE SEE THAT THE PROOF IS FOLLOWED EYES HAZEL WHITE STREAKED SLIGHT WITH BLOOD VEINS HAIR WHISKERS AND BEARD DARK BROWN ALMOST BLACK DRESS DARKjohn swainson, louisa swainson, worley, john svenson -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet - BROCHURE
YELLOW A4 3FOLDED BROCHURE. CLUNES MUSEUM IN VICTORIA'S FIRST GOLD TOWN INFORMATION ABOUT THE MUSEUM,FAMILY HISTORY, RESEARCH AND DISPLAYSclunes museum, first goldtown -
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Badge - BADGE CENTENARY OF CLUNES
... BADGE CLUNES 1839-1939 ROUND GOLD COLOURED BADGE ON TOP IN LIGHT ...ROUND GOLD COLOURED BADGE ON TOP IN LIGHT-BLUE 1839-1939 ON BOTTOM IN BLACK: CENTENARY OF CLUNEScentenary badge, clunes 1839-1939 -
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Award - AWARD RIBBON
ROYAL BLUE FELT RIBBON, GOLD WRITING, GOLD FRINGE ON ENDSCLUNES & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 1975 MOST VALUABLE FLEECEclunes show, 1975, most valuable fleece -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - NEWSLETTER, GOLD COUNTRY GOSSIP
... Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields GOLD ...COLLECTION OF NEWSLETTER "GOLD COUNTRY GOSSIP PRODUCED BY THE SHIRE OF TALBOT AND CLUNES DATED FROM JUNE 1983 TO FEB 1993 - VOL 6 TO VOL 89 INCOMPLETE - SOME COPIES ARE MISSIG gold country gossip, shire of talbot and clunes