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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - AMMUNITION WRAPPING PAPER
Object. A single piece of brown coloured rectangular paper chemically treated for preservation with the following printed on it. 'The Colonial Ammunition Company's Ball Cartridge M.H.R. Mark X. 1895'industries, colonial ammunition company, ball cartridge -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Glass donut for 2.8 MeV Betatron
Glass donut with injector arm and attached wires. Internal surface is sand blasted and silver plated. Mounted on specially made demonstration stand. Reg 269.6 is photographs of the object.Plaque on mould: “Glass Donut for 2.8 MEV Betatron W.B.Laish and L.Riddiford 1946” -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - RANDALL COLLECTION: CALENDAR, 1951
Object. Calendar, with complements from Fred Randall, grocer Cnr McIvor Road & Sternberg Street, Kennington. '' For Friendly Serice''. Picture of a young lad holding a basket of apples.ephemera, mementoes, fred randall calendar -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - HOSKING AND HUNKIN COLLECTION:BOX, 1900
Object. Brown covered box. Lid lined with yellow satin. Base of box unlined. Piece of lambswool fitted inside base of box. Contains gold locket - 11402.9.costume accessories, jewellery, brown covered box. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - PHARMACY COLLECTION: QUININE BOTTLE, 1940's
Object. Glass bottle with black plastic screw top. Green, white & red paper label, with black print Amcal ammoniated tincture of quinnine for relief of colds, influenza.Amcal Chemists. George R.Hore, 432 Collins Street, & 101 Collins Street Melbourne. Phone MU3535.medicine, first aid, quinnine bottle -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Equipment - Syringe kit
Stainless steel box containing a baseboard with clips to hold objects in place, a glass syringe with metal tip and glass plunger, along with two stainless steel syringe points. -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Newspaper Holder, Uranium Glass, Unknown - Estimated date 1930's?
Pale yellow-green, uranium glass object was used as a newspaper holder. The rolled newspaper was inserted through the hole in the middle. The glass has been pressed with geometrical patterns.Green-yellow frosted glass with floral design etchings.newspapers, glass, uranium glass, depression glass, vaseline glass -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Japanese Religious Object
Tri-fold cardboard item with Japanese language inscriptions flanking a central image of a male figure wearing a robe and holding a round object and a sword. It is brown/gold and cream.Japanese handwritten and printed. Believe the inscriptions are- First fold - left side "21 years old" middle "Koyu Aramata" right side ? (address) Second fold (middle) - "Tokujo- Temple" Right side fold - "Buddhist Chanting" (Charm). -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, mid to late 1950's
Demonstrates the use of the trams in the city area of Ballarat, late 1950's and their use.Black and white photograph of Ballarat 35 at the city terminus, Sturt and Lydiard streets, south side. The tram has the destination of Sebastopol. Photographer unknown - see history of object.In the rear in pencil - "Ballarat"trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, city, tram 35 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: B.E.A.S.C. OFFICIAL ARM BAND
Object, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Amateur Swimming Club Official arm band, Black material with white lettering on it, 30 inches X 2 inches.bendigo, clubs, victorian amateur swimming assoc.. -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1970
Two part object. A Dunlop 'Maxply Fort' racquet and a red vinyl racquet head cover. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Leather, Plastic, Nylon, Vinyltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1970
Two part object. A Dunlop 'Maxply Fort' racquet and a red vinyl racquet head cover. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Leather, Plastic, Nylon, Vinyltennis -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Colour photograph of 5 men outside a display booth formed by a camoflaged parachute over a metal frame. Tables are set up displaying objects relating to Albury in WW11
Colour photograph of five men outside a display booth formed by a camouflaged parachute over a metal frame. Tables are set up displaying objects relating to Albury in WW1Lou Madjeric, Bill Woolford, Maurie Miles, Don Campbell, John Nealevmr, display, camouflage, buna barracks, albury -
Montsalvat
Resin Mould, Untitled, 1966-1968
Oval Resin Mould depicting two female nudes. This mould corresponds to a medallion contained upon a silver necklace held in the Powerhouse Museum; object registration 87/684. Nonematcham skipper, mould, jewellery, female, nude -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object, IMP : known the world over as Diablotin, 1950s
The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. There were clearly a huge range of toys produced for the Australian and International children’s market in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries. The examples of toys in the collection include examples of alphabet toys, arcade toys, baby toys, construction toys, dolls, doll accessories, educational toys, soft toys, tin toys, toy animals, toy blocks, toy machines, toy typewriters, etc. IMP is a fifteen puzzle. The metal base and the numbers are housed in a red leather purse with press-stud. The wallet contains a booklet of promotional material and 'problems'. Puzzle consisting of 15 squares, numbered 1 through 15, which can be slid horizontally or vertically within a four-by-four grid that has one empty space among its 16 locations. The object of the puzzle is to arrange the squares in numerical sequence using only the extra space in the grid to slide the numbered titles.Exterior: "IMP / known the world over as Diablotin"diablotin, games and puzzles, imp -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Water temperature reader, Early 20th century
This temperature gauge would have been used in the past to take the temperature of water in a pot or bath. Water temperature gauges are still in use today. Although this item has no known local provenance it is retained as an example of a household item of the past – a water temperature gauge. This is a glass temperature gauge set into a metal holder with markings on each side of the thermometer. The holder has a metal clip at the top for hanging the object on a wall or cupboard. The holder is much rusted.‘Cold, Cool, Temp, Tepid, Warm, Hot’ ‘351’ bath thermometers, warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIRFORCE, c.WWII
Photo, black & white, showing a waterway with several Sunderland Air Craft moored, some boats & shipping. On left in foreground shows a large object covered in some sort of camouflage.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Pipe clay
White clay pipe bowl with an attached shaft and stem. Shaft and stem are possibly not original - appears to have been reassembled by Aldo Gios. The object has been painted white.pipe, goldfields, tobacco, leisure, smoking, recreation, gios -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: HERALD SUN MAGAZINE GALLIPOLI 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, 2015
Gallipoli 100 year anniversary magazine produced by Herald Sun. Black and white print, many photos of World War 1 soldiers, nurses, campaigns, objects from period.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, anzac, bendigo, world war 1 and 11., army, navy, airforce -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BAPTIST CHURCH, EAGLEHAWK
Black and white photograph of Baptist Church, Parsonage Grove, Eaglehawk. Inscriptions: on back- written in grey lead pencil 'Baptist Church'. History of object: photographed for Bendigo Advertiser 11.1.2001.buildings, church, baptist church, eaglehawk -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Advertising for 'throat weakness' remedy, 1900s
In a box dug up during renovations at 78 Station StreetFrom a box of objects dug up at 78 Station Street: cigarette box, matchbox, greeting card "Remembrance" and advertising card for "throat weakness", dating early to mid 1900sdomestic life -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - PHARMACY COLLECTION: POTTER & MOORE SMELLING SALTS, 1940's
Object. Small green glass bottle with white plastic screw top with original contents of Potter & Moore, Mitcham, Lavender smelling salts. Purple, Gold & white paper label.E 15059medicine, first aid, smelling salts -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - PHARMACY COLLECTION: HANDYPLAST BOIL DRESSING TIN, 1950's
Object. Small round blue, white & red tin with partial contents of Handyplast Medicated Boil Dressings. P. Beiersoorf& Co. A.G. Hamburg. Paper instructions for use inside.Made in Germany No 631medicine, first aid, handyplast boil dressing tin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - PHARMACY COLLECTION: DOAN'S OINTMENT TIN, 1920's
Object. Small round Blue & white tin of Doan's Ointment for minor skin irritations. Illustration on lid of man with moustache under an eye with wings. Directions for use on bottom of tin.Foster - McClellan Co. 40 Miller St., North Sydney.medicine, pharmacy, tin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH UNITED GOLD MINING CO. NL - BLUE MINING BOX
Object: blue metal box, with door. Written on front of door in white paint Deborah United. Previously box number 493 - number is affixed to box with label tied on with string.Deborah Unitedmine, gold, deborah united gold, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet: deborah united gold mining co. nl, gold mining, correspondence, accounts -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
A wooden shield with a gold emblem in the centre. In the emblem there is a white bat on blue background. Above the bat with the word Vampire. Under the bat there are three brown objects and under these is the word Audamusshield, cerberus collection -
Nillumbik Shire Council
Painting: Isobel CLEMENT, Isobel Clement, Two Vases and Two Cups, 2008
Isobel Clement has been practising since the 1980's. She completed her post graduate diploma at Phillip Institute (RMIT) in 1990. She paints, draws and uses installation for creative discourse. She has had more than ten solo exhibitions. Her work is included in collections such as National Gallery of Australia, the Australian Print Workshop Archive, Art Bank Australia and The Bundanon Trust. She has been shortlisted for the contemporary painting prize, the Bayside Art Award, on three occasions in recent years and was the winner of the Nillumbik Prize in 2009.Isobel Clement is a local artist who won the 2008 Nillumbik Prize. Painted in monochrome the artwork depicts two vases (with decorative edges) and two cups on a table in a row. Each of the four objects are slightly different in scale and shape and parallel to the picture plane. N/Astill life, nillumbik prize, painting, monochrome, vases, cups -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: CLOTHING PATCH, 1950-51
Object, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Swimming Club, white patch with black wording and a person in swimming attire, 1950-51.(a). Black patch with white wording, (b).bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1976
This object consists of 8 identical racquets. Each is a Spalding 'Lotus One' racquet with no net and a paper shop tag attached. Materials: Composite Materials, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Leathertennis -
Montsalvat
Plaster Mould, Untitled, 1960-1969
Round plaster mould of an octagonal design depicting two lovers. This mould corresponds to the left earring of a pair held in the Powerhouse Museum: object registration 2005/258/1-3Nonematcham skipper, mould, jewellery, nude, lovers