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Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of two men filling sacks, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and White photograph of two men working the land. One is holding a funnel and filling hessian sacks, while the other stands on a horse-drawn piece of equipment.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, farming -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of white horse and man
Churchill Island has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows the extensive work and volunteering conducted on site by workers after it was turned into a heritage siteBlurry and unfocused colour photograph of a grazing white horse and a man demonstrating use of a whip in the Churchill Island Precinct. Potentially taken in 2001 at a Working Horses ExpoCatalogue number on reverse in pencil. churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of covered cart and horses
Churchill Island has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows the extensive work and volunteering conducted on site by workers after it was turned into a heritage site. Lolly and Sophie were two Clydesdales who came to live on Churchill Island in 1997. This photo shows Lolly and Sophie hitched to a wagon being driven by Scott Campbell.Colour photograph of a covered cart being drawn by two Clydesdales being driven by a man in front of Rogers Cottage Potentially taken in 2001 at a Working Horses ExpoCatalogue number on reverse in pencil. churchill island, photograph, clydesdale, scott campbell, lolly, sophie -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of covered cart and horses
Churchill Island has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows the extensive work and volunteering conducted on site by workers after it was turned into a heritage siteColour photograph of a covered cart being drawn by two Clydesdales being driven by a man in front of Rogers Cottage Potentially taken in 2001 at a Working Horses ExpoCatalogue number on reverse in pencil. churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of group on cart driven by two horses
Churchill Island has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows the extensive work and volunteering conducted on site by workers after it was turned into a heritage siteColour photograph of a group of people sitting in a long cart being driven by two horses passing by Amess House Potentially taken in 2001 at a Working Horses ExpoCatalogue number on reverse in pencil. churchill island, photograph -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people patting horse, 30/03/2013
Churchill Island has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows the extensive work and volunteering conducted on site by workers after it was turned into a heritage siteColour photograph of a working horse ("Baz") being rested while a family pats him. Probably taken at the Churchill Island Easter Festival 30/03/2013Catalogue number on reverse in pencil. Written on reverse in pen: ""Baz" resting & being petted by visitors. C.I. Easter Festival 30/3/2013" churchill island, photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - CLOCK
Small silver metal alarm with large ringer on the top. Roman numerals on clock face. Two small legs on front. Includes second hand. Not in working order.Manufactured by …. New York United States of America. -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
GROUP OF 9 MEN, A SMALL GIRL AND A TODDLER AGAINST A BLUESTONE BUILDING WALL. MEN OBVIOUSLY WORKING BEE AS FOREGROUND IS OVERGROWN. UNKNOWN AREA. MOUNTED ON BOARD.local history, workers -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Conference proceedings, Jon Reyhner, Indigenous language revitalization : encouragement, guidance &? lessons learned, 2009
Language in an Immersion school, a University, and a Home/Linguists & Language activists working together/Maori, Hawaiian and Alaskan Revitalization efforts, Technology & Revitalization/Assessing revitalization efforts.B&w photographs, screen shots, tables, graphslanguage reclamation -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Students Planting Palms, c. 1917
Black and white photograph. 3 female students working, 1 digging out palms and 2 potting palms. Potting table and wheelbarrow in use. Probably 1917.On reverse, "Marjory D(r)ury 2nd from left. Edna Walling? Extreme right."digging, potting, wheelbarrow, marjory drury, edna walling, students working outside, orchard, palms -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
MARTIN POWER. STORY OF HIS LIFE IN 'IF ONLY I'D LISTENED TO GRANDPA'.1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH SOF MR MARTIN POWER WORKING A WINDLASS OVER ONE OF HIS MINE SHAFTS MARTIN POWER - STORY OF HIS LIFE - 'IF ONLY I'D LISTENED TO GRANDPA'local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Sewing Machine
Metal painted black with gold leaf design decoration. Large wheel with handle. Circular base on sewing area. Set on four claw legs. In working order.domestic items, sewing, textile machinery -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photograph, Wayne Phillipson, Peta Knott and Dorothy Wickham at Lacock National Trust Village, United Kingdom, 30/1072016
Lacock was on the main London to Bristol road until the road was re-routed through Chippenham. There are no obvious signs of the 21st century in this National Trust village, except the motor car. It has been run by the National Trust since 1944 and residents are on a lease. The oldest house in the village is King John's Hunting Lodge, parts of which date back to the 13th century. In this village there are buildings from every century since right up until the 18th century. The abbey was founded in 1229 by Ela, Countess of Salisbury. Lacock village and abbey were used as the set in the Harry Potter films.Dorothy Wickham and Peta Knott, formerly of Museums Australia (Vic) currently working as a marine archaeologist in England. Taken at Lacock National Trust Village, United Kingdomdorothy wickham, peta knott, lacock national trust village -
Unions Ballarat
Weevils in the flour : an oral record of the 1930s depression in Australia, Lowenstein, Wendy, 1978
An oral history relating to the Great Depression and the personal hardships that were suffered by families. Relevant to Australian social and workplace history, especially during the period of the Great Depression of the 1930s.Paper; book. Front cover: black background; artistic impression of working class people, including a banner that reads "work not dole"'; red, yellow and white lettering. Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, the great depression, work for the dole, oral histories, wages, economic conditions, social history, history, australian history, economics, employment, unemployment -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Hammarstrom Ian
Colour photograph of fishing boat Nungurner working in Bass Strait, showing fishing net being trawled behind swiftly moving vessel. Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, ocean, ships and shipping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1986 c
Colour photograph of the fishing boat Tarpeena working in Bass Strait, shows trawl rope out stern of boat three men on board. Lakes Entrance Victoriafish, ships and shipping, fishing industry, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1985 c
Also second photograph showing net cable off stern of boat.Colour photograph on a fishing boat, working off Wellington Cape. Showing deckies Ian Hammarstrom and Tim Anketell on deck hauling in net. Lakes Entrance Victoriafish, ships and shipping, fishing industry, ocean -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles was equipped with M113 Vehicles 1970 - 1990 in both reconnaissance and armoured personnel carrier roles.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of two soldiers nof 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles working on motor of M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle ( LRV ). circa 1975. -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Plaque - Commemorative plaque: 50th anniversary of the first breeding of platypus, 1996
One of 2 identical wooden plaques created to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the first breeding of a platypus in captivity. On the face of the plaque are 2 brass plates. The upper one is screwed to the wood and is slightly oval in shape and has a swimming platypus in the centre. The other plate, attached with 4 brass nails, describes the occasion and acknowledges the involvement of Australia Post. 1. AUSTRALIA / PLATYPUS 2 To commemorate the 50th Anniversay / of the first breeding of a PLATYPUS/ in captivity - February 26th 1944 / Healesville Sanctuary and Australia Post / Working Togetherplaque, platypus, breeding, first-time-breeding, healesville-sanctuary, anniversary -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Robert Andersen & Associates, School Days-Looking back on Education in Victoria, 1985
Looking back on education in Victoria.Dust cover has a drawing of a child dressed in a coat and cap holding an Australian flag. He appears to be witnessing a parade of some sort. Hanging in the background are flags of various other nations.non-fictionLooking back on education in Victoria.education, victoria, history, text-books, curricula, schools -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 500 cardigan jackets, WWI donations, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .01 Display of items donated. Sign says "European War 1914. Swallow & Ariell Ltd Working Bee. 2nd donation 500 cardigan jackets. Lady Mayoress of Melbourne Patriotic League. Specimen garment" A framed photo of the women working at their machines is on the pile of goods.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Orbost & District Historical Society
dray saddle, late 19th - mid 20th century
Horses played a vital role in the agricultural and transport history of Orbost. This item is connected to that role.A heavy brown leather saddle used for a working horse to pull a dray. Probably used 1890's -1950's. It has 4 silver metal studs in the corners.saddle equestrian transport dray -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, McIlwraith & McEwan, Early 20th Century
The pencilled inscription at the back of the Mount indicateur the photograph was taken for a newspaper. Likely between 1920-1930, maybe for the Grain Race.An illustrative image demonstrating the effort involved in hauling ship's rigging and mast ropes. Also provides a snapshot of seamen's clothing from an early 20th C period. Mounted large black and white photographic print; the mount is friable ( see condition report) shows 2 seamen in working uniform hauling on main mast ropes and riggingPencil inscription on back of mount : McIlwraith & McEwan / measurements indecipherable/ Thursdayseamen, rigging, sailing ships, crews and ships, life on board, ropes, mcilwraith and mcewan, shipping companies -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Mud, Sweat and Tears
Authors history page VI of introduction.Soft cover in colour. Scene of bullbozer working in front with two crew members and 24 Construction Squadron flag and emblem on front cover. 151 pages illustrated - colour.To Best Wishes John (Jack) DOOHAN on fly leaf.books, military history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
Coloured slide. Piece of earth moving equipment working on side of runway site. Two other workmen. Wooden pole in foreground with black rubber hose wrapped around it.portland airport, cashmore airport, air travel, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Hanlon Park Working Bee, Portland Victoria, c. 1926
Black and white photo postcard view of working bee at Hanlon Park, Portland. Horse and cart and several men in foreground, numerous other people, and small shed in backgroundBack: Handwritten message to Greta from her mother. Dated 31st Oct. 1926, address given as 'Percy St' -
Greensborough Historical Society
Handbook, Watsonia High School - Teachers/Staff Handbook-Manual 1985, 1985_
Staff handbook outlining procedures and expectations of staff.An annual publication, updated as regulations change. This gives a snapshot of Watsonia High School in 1985.In-school produced A4 Size booklet containing sections on; School Policy; Roles & Responsibilities of the Principal, Staff, School Council and Committees; other information relevant to working as a teacher.watsonia high school, staff handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Handbook, Watsonia High School - Teachers/Staff Handbook-Manual 1986, 1986_
Staff handbook outlining procedures and expectations of staff.An annual publication, updated as regulations change. This gives a snapshot of Watsonia High School in 1986.In-school produced A4 Size booklet containing sections on: School Policy; Roles & Responsibilities of the Principal, Staff, School Council and Committees; other information relevant to working as a teacher. watsonia high school, staff handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Handbook, Watsonia High School - Teachers/Staff Handbook-Manual 1988, 1988_
Staff handbook outlining procedures and expectations of staff.An annual publication, updated as regulations change. This gives a snapshot of Watsonia High School in 1988.In-school produced A4 Size booklet containing sections on; School Policy; Roles & Responsibilities of the Principal, Staff, School Council and Committees; other information relevant to working as a teacher.watsonia high school, staff handbooks -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, construction, grain, girder, crane