Campsites along the road leading to the Halls Gap shops.The photo shoes tents and cars amongst the bush beside a dirt road. Three people can be seen sitting/reclining on a rug in the right foreground.recreation, camping

C 1930's/40's. This is a photo of a group of tourists on Lawson's Lookout, taken by Gilbert Rogers, a well known Hall's Gap photographer.The photo shows a group of twenty-one men and women posed on a rocky outlook. A bushy valley can be seen below with a road winding into the distance."Lawson's Lookout Rogers 1012" inscribed into lower part of photo.scenery, lookouts, people, tourists

The cottage is typical of the holiday houses that could be rented in Halls Gap. This house was called "The Wattles" and was one of the houses used as "Girls Hut".The photo shows a weatherboard cottage set in bush. A sandy path through bracken can be seen in the foreground. There is a tall gum tree in the right of the photo."The Wattles" written in pen on rear.buildings, houses

This is an arrangement put together by Effie Walsgott. It was displayed at the entrance to the Halls Gap Hall during the 1997 Wildflower Show. ** there are 2 originals of the photo (& no copies).The photo shows a floral arrangement in front of a dark green curtain. There is an "Enter" sign to the left and part of an "Exit" sign can be seen on the far right.events, wildflower show

Photo is of Victoria Valley with Moora Moora Reservoir and the Victoria Range in the background. Photo would have been taken from around Reed's lookout area. Photo typical of promotional photos of the time by Forests CommissionLarge, densely treed valley with a body of water in background. Some roads can be seen particularly right foreground. There is a mountain range in the background. c1960sscenery, grampians ranges

Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory at Allansford commenced in 1888. By the early 1900s it had 3 subsidiary creameries where farmers delivered their milk. Often the farmers collected the skim milk to feed pigs. At this time bacon was considered to be a dairy product. There were over 200 butter factories and creameries in Victoria in 1905.This is the only known photograph of the Nirranda Creamery.Black & white photograph showing a two storey weatherboard building with horse and cart loaded with milk cans and a group of men and women standing in front.allansford, nirranda, creameries, transport, costumes, warrnambool cheese and butter factory company

This photo was in the collection of Frank Wright. Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in AustraliaBlack and white photograph of a man ploughing a field with a team of three horses. In the background is a large cypress and a house can be seen behind a hedge and fence.frank wright, ballarat, cornet, conductor, smeaton, plough, team of horses

Erin's Isle was a paddle steamer built in 1912 by Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse, Glasgow, for the Belfast and County Down Railway Company. It provided a regular service between Belfast Lough and Bangor, County Down in the summer season. In November 1915 it was requisitioned by the Admiralty, initially for transport purposes, and later as an auxiliary mine sweeper. Surviving World War One, this vessel as lost on 7 February 1919 after hitting a stray mine at the entrance of the Thames Estuary and immediately sank. There were 23 lives lost, and 28 survivors. Bangor is a city in Gwynedd Unitary Authority, north west Wales, and one of the smallest cities in Britain. This postcard was sent home to Australia by a six bob a day tourist, and member of the Australian AIF on active service. During leave soldiers often visited tourists sites, family, or towns important to their ancestral heritage.A view of paddle steamer with three moored mail steamers are visible to the left, and a pier and lamp on right. A ship can be seen iin distance on right. S.S Erin's Isle off down to Bangorchatham-holmes family collection, bangor, belfast, mail ships, steam ship, six bob a day tourist

Oil can-small metal with handle, short spout & pumping action. 24mmL x 7mmH x 7.5mm. W Braime LS6' marked onflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Gift to the Faculty of EducationScroll with a scene of Mt Fuji undertaken in batik. If you can assist with translation of this item, or country of origin, please use the comments box below. calligraphy, asian, japan, mt fuji

Photograph, sepia. Portrait of a young woman, chest up. Hair tired back, but you can see that her hair was a tight curl/frize.A.S.King, Pall Mall, Bendigo.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young woman. unknown family collection.

8369.1 - Medium-sized piece of coal, high-grade; small specks of 'rust' can be observed; long narrow, with a generally square cross-section.

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of a stand of trees with a part of the Amess Half Cellar on the right side of the frame. Pieces of carts and the barn can be seen in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. '6' or '9' written in pen at the top of the reverse side.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of a stand of trees with a part of the Amess Half Cellar on the right side of the frame. Pieces of carts and the barn can be seen in the background. Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. '6' or '9' written in pen at the top of the reverse side.churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of a man and horse taking a break from pulling a hay baler aloft. The windmill can be seen in the background along with another horse and man.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil Handwritten on pen in reverse 'Having a break from pulling the hay grabber aloft. Churchill Island Easter Festival 30/03/2013'churchill island, photograph

A children's toilet product to aide in relief of suffering from chafing caused by nappy rash. A far cry from the present day products as the item has no description of contents. This was before legislation was introduced making the listing of ingredients compulsory.659.1 - Small cylindrical can for Pears' Precipitated Fuller's Earth. Sides printed with product details. Lid printed with coloured picture of nurse and child.Printed on base of side in black; " A & F PEARS, Limited LONDON and SYDNEY"baby product, a & f pears, tin, sydney, london, printed tin, round tin, children, mothers, nappy rash, powder product, medical, victorian, printing process, font, collectable

Framed Black and White Photograph of a Helipcopter Pilot's Flying Helmet. The Reflection of the Aircraft Carrier he is about to land on can be seen on his visor.helicopter pilot, photograph

Colour Photograph in a black frame. Aerial Photograph of Vung Tau taken from the door of a helicopter. The helicopter door gun can be seen in the foreground.Presentation Plaquephotograph, vung tau

Black and white photograph of a young lady sitting on the balcony of the Club Hotel, Fraser Street, Clunes. Champions Boot Shop can be seen in the backgroundOn reverse: Jean Allen around 1930 (See image)jean allen, club hotel clunes

AUSTRALIAN VIETNAM FORCES Welcome Home Parade Sydney October 3rd 1987 Vietnam War welcome home parade commemorative souvenirs.Two sealed cans with ring top pulls - one white in colour with glass of beer and Australian Flag and one red in colour with soldier and kangaroo Tooheys Draught AUSTRALIAN VIETNAM FORCES Welcome Home Parade Sydney October 3rd 1987 Power's Bitter Ale Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial Canberra 1992beer can, vietnam war, welcome home parade, souvenir

Pennant kerosene tin with large tapering top and screw on pouring spout. Cylindrical part of can painted red with yellow Pennant flag on pole.PENNANT KEROSENE / FOR LIGHTING, COOKING & HEATING Black band: HOUSEHOLD KEROSENE A SHELL PRODUCT (Shell logo) / THE SHELL COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA LTD.household kerosene, pennant, the shell company of australia

Black single magnifying glass (no handle) sometimes called a "loupe". Magnification can be adjusted by turning the small end. Mid distance manifying only.magnifer, loupe, monocular

Sepia photograph of a group of people at the unveiling of the J. D. Starkie monument. There is a boy on a horse beside the monument and the Presbyterian Church can be seen in the background.Unveiling J. D. Starkie Memorialstarkie, j. d., monuments, community activities, churches, presbyterian church, george evans collection

Photo of Baptist Church opened in 1870. The photo is a front and side view of the church with a picket fence out the front with a large pine tree on the right side of the photo.Photograph of Baptist Church with a picket fence out the front and pine trees around the Church. A large pine tree can be seen to the right of photo. stawell

It is understood that it was used in the pottery pit for many years.Skip for moving clay in a clay pit. It has four rail track wheels - it can be tipped to remove clay and one side opens to facilitate this.ceramics, terracotta

Two unnamed, well dressed men, oriental in appearance, preparing to alight from wagon at Mountjoy Guest-houseBlack and white photograph showing two well dressed men in suits standing on a wagon . Part of another man can be seen behind them.guest house, mountjoy, wagon

A sealed can of 3 Dunlop (U.S.) 'Championship Yellow' tennis balls with ring pull top. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis

An empty, unsealed can of three Slazenger (U.K.) 'Nylon-Armoured' tennis balls. Missing balls, key winder and lid Materials: Metal, Inktennis