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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
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
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
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
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 -
Clunes Museum
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 -
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Book, MC PHERSON'S PRINTING GROUP, FIELDS OF GOLD - COLLECTED WORDS
... Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields FIELDS ...A COLLECTION OF STORIES AND VERSES BY CLUNES RESIDENTS, FROM THE VERY YOUNG TO THE ELDERLYA COLLECTION OF STORIES BY CLUNES RESIDENTS COLLECTED BY RHONDA FAWCETT WHICH COVERS MANY SUBJECTS AND EXPERIENCES FROM THE VERY YOUNG TO THE ELDERLY. GIVING A WIDE INSIGHT TO THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING IN A SMALL HISTORIC COUNTRY TOWN. DARK RED COVER WITH GOLD WRITING non-fictionA COLLECTION OF STORIES AND VERSES BY CLUNES RESIDENTS, FROM THE VERY YOUNG TO THE ELDERLYfields of gold- collected words, rhonda fawcett -
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Work on paper - FAMILY HISTORY THOMAS AND MARGARET WILLIAMS
... Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields PORT ...THOMAS WILLIAMS WAS BORN IN REDRUTH CORNWALL IN MARCH 1850, THE SON OF THOMAS MORCOM WILLIAMS (A MINER) AND GRACE FAULL. THE FAMILY IMMIGRATED TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1851, ARRIVING ON THE OREGON AT PORT ADELAIDE IN NOVEMBER 1851. THE SETTLED IN THE COPPER MINING TOWN OF KAPUNDA. AFTER HIS PARENTS DIED IN 180/61 THOMAS WAS ADOPTED BY HIS AUNT HARRIET AND UNCLE HENRY ROWE. HE ACCOMPANIED THE ROWES WHEN THEY SHIFTED TO CLUNES IN VICTORIA GOLDFIELDS SOMETIME IN THE LATE 1860'S.ON OCTOBER 9 1873 THOMAS WILLIAMS MARRIED MARGARET WILLIAMS HAWKEY AT CLUNES AT TEH HOME OF HER PARENTS. MARGARET WILLIAMS HAWKEY WAS BORN IN THE PARISH OF TYWARDREATH ST. AUSTEL CORNWALL ENGLAND ON MARCH 14TH 1851. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF SIMEON HAWKEY AND ELIZABETH HAWKEY (NEE KNIGHT). MARGARET IMMIGRATED TO VICTORIA IN 1866 WITH HER MOTHER AND THREE SIBLINGS. SHE JOINED HER FATHER WH HAD IMMIGRATED THREE YEATS PREVIOUS. THE HAWKEYS HAD A STORE IN CLUNES. THOMAS WILLIAMS WAS MINE MANAGER AT PORT PHILIP GOLD MINE FOR 30 YEARS. HE MOVED TO MINE IN WA IN 1894/95. THOMAS AND MARGARET CAME BACK TO CLUNES IN MAY 1898 FOR A HOLIDAY.HE WAS THE MANAGER OF THE CHUM GOLD MINE IN MT. MAGNET WA. THOMAS DIED 21/12/1912 IN PERTHport phillip gold mine, thomas williams, chum gold mine -
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Badge, LEGA
.1 GOLDEN RECTANGLE BADGE "SHIRE OF TALBOT & CLUNES SHIRE PRESIDENT" ON TOP ROUND BLACK AND GOLD EMBLEM "SHIRE OF TALBOT & CLUNES" ON THE BACK CR. F J COLLINS 1971-72 .2 GOLDEN RECTANGLE BADGE WRITTEN IN BLACK "SHIRE OF TALBOT & CLUNES CR. FRANK COLLINS ON TOPROUND BLACK & GOLD EMBLEM "SHIRE OF TALBOT & CLUNES"shire of talbot & clunes, frank collins -
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Painting - OIL PAINTING, AUDREY CRAWFORD
OIL PAINTING OF A BANK BUILDING IN A BROWN WOODEN FRAME WRITING ON TOP OF THE BUILDING "GOLD OFFICE BANK AUSTRALIA"ON BACK PRINTED: "VANGUARD i CANVAS PANEL SIZE 8X10 ARTIST (IN INK) AUDREY CRAWFORD - DATE ILLEGIBLE"audrey crawford, joice patterson, oelpainting -
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Booklet, MAY L TOWNSEND B.A.B.S, EARLY PIONEERS IN AND AROUND CLUNES, 1989
THE STORIES OF 102 PIONEERS IN THE CLUNES DISTRICT.1 BEIGE SOFT COVER BOOKLET WITH A MAN AND A WOMAN PUSHING A CART WITH THEIR BELONGINGS, A SIGN ON THE SIDE "GOLD MINES" ON THE BOTTOM "COME ON MISSUS GIVE 'ER A SHOVE" THE STORYIES OF 102 PIONEERS - 2 COPIES ONE BOOKLET HAS BEEN COVERED IN ADHESIVE CLEAR VINYL 155 PAGES .2 A NOTE: FROM HALONA SZTYNDA WITH COMPLIMENTS, ST. PATRICKS COLLEGE BALLARATnon-fictionTHE STORIES OF 102 PIONEERS IN THE CLUNES DISTRICTearly pioneers in and around clunes, may townsend -
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Leisure object - BOARD
BLACK RECTANGLE WITH FELT WITH 12 SMALL ROUND MAGNETS - 4 ARE RED, 8 ARE BLACK - IN A WHITE PLASTIC ENVELOPE. IN GOLD LETTERS ON FRONT OF ENVELOPE "BOWLERS MAGNETIC POST MORTEM BOARDbowler's magnetic post mortom board, bowling tool -
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Book, David Williams et al, GABLES GIRDERS AND GLORIOUS GOLD, 2003
THE GOLDEN HERITAGE OF THE TOWNS INCLUDES ARCHITECTURAL TREASURES WHICH YOU CAN ENJOY THROUGH THE PAINTINGS OF MANY SIGNIFICANT PLACES IN THIS BOOKBOOK DOCUMENTING PAINTINGS BY DAVID WILLIAMS OF BUILDINGS OF CLUNES 88 PAGES non-fictionTHE GOLDEN HERITAGE OF THE TOWNS INCLUDES ARCHITECTURAL TREASURES WHICH YOU CAN ENJOY THROUGH THE PAINTINGS OF MANY SIGNIFICANT PLACES IN THIS BOOKclunes buildings, david williams