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National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 104
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for children's knitted garments. It was photographed at Luna Park in Sydney.BOOK 104 / CHILDREN'S DESIGNS IN / 5, 8 & 12 PLY EQUIVALENTS / & CORTINA, MOHAIR/LLAMA / BY / Villawool / 2'9knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Hughes Knitting Book no. 211
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by F.W. Hughes Ltd and contains knitting patterns for childrens garments.HUGHES / KNITTING BOOK / 1'6 / FWH / SYDNEY / CHILDREN'S DESIGNS / 8-14 YRS. / Featuring / Twinprufe CROCHET, 4-PLY, KwicKnit, / Bulkyknit & Kooba 4-PLY / Book No. / 211 / F.W. HUGHES INDUSTRIES LTD., 30 GROSVENOR STREET, SYDNEY, N.S.W.handicrafts - history knitting, f.w. hughes industries ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Australian sea mysteries, 1988
Recalling ships that have explored, traded and plied the waters around the Australian coastline it tells of their changing fortunes, their shipwrecks and their incidents which have added to their sea mysteries.Australian sea mysteries. J.K. Loney. 2nd ed. nl; Marine History Publications; 1988. 116 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. Hard cover. ISBN 0 909191 28 Xaustralia; sea; j.k. loney; shipwrecks; oceans; -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book No. R.21
This knitting pattern book was published by Patons and Baldwins and contains reprints of knitting patterns for baby clothes.PATONS / BEEHIVE Fg., 3 Ply . BABY WOOL / PATONYLE, 3 Ply . BLANKET WOOL / BABY WOOL with NYLON . NIMBLA / No. R.21 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. R.21 / 2'- / 27 SPECIALLY REQUESTED REPRINTS FOR BABIES / From Birth to 18 Monthsknitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plan - Ship Plan / Mould, n.d
Wooden pattern for mould for boat fitting. Boomerang shaped flat base, strip of ply wood attached at right angles to base, with copper nails, shaped block attached to underside of base with copper nails. Top painted cream, underside unpainted. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Frieze, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 1940's
Made by Roland Frank and drwan and coloured by Gudrun Frank-Heider-Gollong at Camp 3, compound BIn box of 3 ply - On left Snowwhite and one of the 7 dwarfs shaking hands. No. 2 has a lantern, 3 a shovel, 4 gunny bag, 5 axe and carrying front end of a cross cut saw with 6 and 7 carrying firewoodfrieze, gollong h, frank r, snow white, 7 dwarfs, vollmer h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, handcrafts, woodcarving -
National Wool Museum
Yarn
'Corio' brand hand knitting wool, produced in Geelong, Australia. The weight of 25 grammes indicates a date of manufacture after 1966.Three balls of 'Corio' brand woollen hand knitting yarn, produced in Geelong, Australia.Corio / 8 PLY / WOOLLEN / HAND KNITTING / YARN / MADE IN / GEELONG, AUSTRALIA. / 25 GRAMMES NET AT STANDARD CONDITIONShandicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, True-Lovers' Knots Jumper presented with English Woman's Weekly
This knitting leaflet was part of the magazine "English Woman's Weekly" and contains a knitting pattern for a womans jumper.TRUE-LOVERS' KNOTS JUMPER / LONG OR SHORT SLEEVES / MEDIUM SIZE (3-ply) / Presented with / English / WOMANS' / WEEKLYhandicrafts - history knitting, english woman's weekly, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Booklet - Villawool Pattern Book, L361, Villawood Textile Company, c. 1970s
This pattern book was produced by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains a knitting pattern for a jumper and cap.Four page booklet with black and white printed text and graphics. The front cover features a colour image of a man and a woman both wearing knitted jumpers in yellow and black with matching knitted hats. The man is also wearing ski googles and the woman is holding ski poles.Front: [printed] L 361 / Villawool / KNITTED / in 12 and 8 PLY / SIZES 90 to 110 cm / 36 to 44 in.knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history, skiing, clothing, design, winter, fashion -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Invoice, Sansom Cabinet Makers, 1996
For supply of built-in timber shelf in upstairs area of 290 Walsh Street. A second invoice for supply and fit ply to existing bookcases, as well as fit carpet pads to existing furniture. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 550
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for young childrens garments.PATONS / PATONYLE, 3 and 4 Ply . BEEHIVE Fg., 3 and 4 Ply . TOTEM . DOUBLE QUICK / BLUEBELL . SWIFTAKNIT . CAIRN . AZALEA . HIGHLAND . CONFETTI FLECKS / No. 550 / FROM 18 MONTHS TO 7 YEARS / SIZES 20 TO 27 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. 550 / 2'-handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
Orbost & District Historical Society
model, Hodge, Chris, 2006
This model was inspired by the Morgan barn on the Marlo Road, Orbost. It was built by Chris Hodge for the launch of the book, "Barns of the Snowy River" ( Reg. No.2138)The slatted barns are unique to the Orbost district.A wooden model of a three-storeyed slatted barn. The scale is approximately 30:1.The roof is corrugated cardboard painted silver. The waater tank is a tin can covered with corrugated cardboard. The down pipes are made from drinking straws. It stands on ply board.model handcraft woodwork barn -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo of Junction Dam - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme, Junction Dam, Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme, Photo taken 10th Feb. 1940
The Junction Dam was built by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria as part of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. This photo show its construction in February 1940. The State Electricity Commission of Victoria were the employers of the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. The work included building dams, power stations and the infrastructure for the work and their employees. Mt Beauty and Bogong village were the places where this scheme was built and where this photo shows part of its construction being Power Station 3. Originally there were 3 Hydro stations built from the 1930's onwards. The scheme finished being built in 1960 and is the biggest Hydro electricity scheme in Victoria.This photo has Historic significance due to Junction Dam built as part of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. This photo shows its construction in February 1940. This is a black and white photo of Junction Dam viewed from upstream. Junction Dam was part of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. The picture shows piles of wood and pipes, crane, trucks and a shed on the cleared ground. The photo is mounted on 3 ply wood, painted black.kiewa hydro electric scheme. junction dam. s.e.c.v.. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
television set, 1960's
In 1956 television came to Australia, just in time for the Melbourne Olympics. Television sets were very expensive, they were comparable to buying a car. This television set was purchased in Wonthaggi in 1962. it originally had a 12ft long trailing antenna. Mr Ernie Baker of Farmers Lane, Orbost, set it up to receive Channel 12 (in black and white) with power generated from the Orbost Butter Factory.This item is an example of one of the first television sets to be used in Orbost.A television set in a wooden case (laminated ply). It has speakers on both sides and a picture tube protruding at the back. The television has a wood casing, a glass tube screen and a control panel with channel changer, volume, on/off switch, brightness control at the front of the set. media television communication -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Presentation Board, Ancient Order of Foresters Lodge, C HANDS, 22 Dec 1927
Found in Hands family home, 402 Williamstown Rd Port MelbourneLarge brown ply board with a photo of C Hands at bottom. 12 medallion photos of Lodge (Ancient Order of Foresters) members around the board. Coloured certificate in centre presented to C HANDS when he was enrolled as Past Chief Ranger of Court No 5504A.O.F. Court of Forest of Dean No 5504 in Victoria. Presented to Bro C H Hands, P.C. for services rendered 22.12.27societies clubs unions and other organisations, c h hands, ancient order of foresters, masonic, forest of dean, a carpenter, a g harris, t allan, c tucker, a copley, a tucker snr, a eddy, m daley, a j tucker jnr, w thomas, f c reiger -
National Wool Museum
Cardigan
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Child's cardigan knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Tea cosy
The knitter was Vera Neale, 1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Jumper
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Jumper
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Child's jumper with cowl neck knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Jumper
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Ladies' jumper knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Cot cover
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Cream knitted cot cover made by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
Dookie Historical Society
Cutting Tool, Thomas Smith, 1917
Army issue , World War 1,folding cutters convenient for personal carrying.used for cutting wire if required when on duty during service dutyFolding metal wire cutter, four rivets, one large and three small. Some rustingStamped on cutting head "THOMAS SMITH & SON / SALTLEY LTD / 1917" stamped on opposite plier arm, broad arrow and "J"world war 1, army issue, metal, wire cutters, folding wire cutters, cutting tools, broad arrow, thomas and sons, saltley, birmingham unitedkingdom -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Tennis racquet, 1960’3
Wooden frame, gut strings, some broken, leather grip which is worn. Racquet well used as it is worn on the head. Large size grip. Makers markings mainly on the shaftMax ply International, Duroplas overlay. Presenting the new Duroplas overlay developed by Dunlop, a Dunlop production. Five star quality -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 480
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.No. 480 / Patons / KNITTING / BOOK / No. 480 / PATONS / FUZZY WUZZY / ANGORA / LUCELLE FINE PLY / P&B / WOOLS / 1'6knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool L388
This pattern book was produced by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains a knitting pattern for a womans cardigan.L388 / Villawool / Classic Variations / KNITTED / in 4, 5 or 8 PLY / SIZES 80 to 120 cm / 32 to 48 in. / 30cknitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Quilt
The creator was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Quilt crocheted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.crochet handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, crochet, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Cardigan
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Child's cardigan knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Gloves
The knitter was Vera Neale, 1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Gloves knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Cardigan
The knitter was Vera Neale,1901 - 1990. Married with three children, Vera knitted with one and two ply wool, often using piano wire or bicycle spokes as needles, entering the garments in agricultural shows.Child's cardigan with cables knitted by Vera Neale in the 1950s.knitting handicrafts, neale, mrs vera, knitting, handicrafts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
Brownn wooden frame, glass front, ply wood backing. Coloured photo of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in long white robe, hands together in front, watch on L wrist, necklace & tiara. Brown settee in background, portrait of Captain Cook on wall.Printed on bottom on white mounting: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.photography - photgraphs, frame accessories, royal souveniers