Life Saving Medal found in a garden. Some research has been done to find out more about the person and the rescue but as of 2021 no more information has been foundRound Royal Life Saving Society metal medal with ring on top.Around edge- 'Royal Life Savings Society' Established 1891. in middle- Awarded to J.Arnett v 1938 reverse side around edge'quemcuhque miserum videris hominem scias'. in centre- 'Royal Life Saving Society' with crossed oarslocal history, numismatics, medals - civic, j.arnett, life saving

High round perforated tin object standing in tin plate with sides. Used to protect food from flies and antslocal history, domestic items, food storage & preservation, food cover, cake cover

not recordedBright green china jug - 1/2 pint capacity1/2 PTlocal history, domestic items, crockery

not recordedA beautiful example of feminine apparel from the art deco periodGold velvet evening cape with ruched collar and pleated basque handpainted dragon, flora outlined in gold thread with silk liningcostume, female, art deco

Hearsay-- Item was given to a white lady as a giftDilly bag woven from grasses. Woven in one piece with decoration near bottom and around top. Plaited handlelocal history, ethnographic material, hunting, fishing, gathering, aboriginal, carrying, basket

Aboriginal necklace made from snake backbones,, threaded on cotton. no catchlocal history, ethnographic material, dress and ornament, necklace, snake, aboriginal

2 grinding stones. The larger stone is flatter and worn on both sides. The top grinding stone is rounder and worn on one side top fit into hand easilylocal history, ethnographic material, household, grinding stone

Hilary Reardon Collection;Garment made by Mrs. Margaret RobinsonEvening dress of cream self-spotted silk with beaded neck and hem with piped waistline. Full length- Hand finishedlocal history, costume female, dress, robinson, margaret, reardon, hilary, fashion

Medal with hole for hanging to commemorate 50 years of the Commonwealth. Embossed. Smooth edgeSide 1: 1901 1951;Reverse: Fifty Years Commonwealth of Australialocal history, numicmetrics, medal - commemorative, medal, federation

One Pair of wooden butter pats with grooved bladeslocal history, domestic items, food preparation

Established in Sydney in 1900 'The Commonwealth Key & Property Register' and later, her sister company 'Australasian Key Register', provided a Nationwide Service. The service provides nationwide protection for lost, stolen or damaged locks and keys.Elliptic white metal tag with hole to attach to keyCommonwealth Key and Property Register M 8340 Branch Office Queen Street Melbourne Obverse Finder returning with attached to nearest Police Station will be rewarded 5/- ............. returned to ownerkey, property register, australasian key, sydney, police, commonwealth

1886 British Half pennyHalf Penny 1886 on obverse Victoria Dei Gra. Brit Regina Fid Def Ind Imp (By the Grace of God Victoria Queen of the Britons, (trans. Defender of the Faith and Empress of India.) 1886, coin

Half penny coin of South AfricaObverse South Africa Suid Africa 1933 Georgivs V King Imperiator currency, coin, money, half penny

Black and white photographs of the Southern Ocean crashing on the reef these are glued together back to backbeach, ocean, south, sea, rocks, waves

Black and white photograph of the sea looking South East showing the island in the background and a rough sea inbetweenbeach, south beach, waves, ocean, island, rocks, reef

Photographbeach, bathing boxes, sea, ocean, people, stairs, south beach, pea soup

Black and white Photograph of the East Beach looking North from Battery Lane with people bathing in the middle groundeast beach, ocean, beach, sea, dunes

Black and white photograph of the Terang day crowds using the bathing boxes at the South Beach, mid 20'smid 1920's from Mr McConnell Terangsouth beach, terang day, crowd, group, bathing boxes, ocean, sea, pea soup

Black and white photograph of the bathing boxes on the left had side and the sea to the rightBathing boxes south beachbathing boxes, south beach, sea, sand, ocean

Ladies bathing boxesPhotograph Ladies bathing boxes on stone reef with two women and a man standing in frontbathing boxes, ladies, beach, south, ocean, sea

"Breakers" - Griffith IslandPhotographThe Breakers - Griffiths Island January 1906breakers, griffiths island, sea, ocean

Marram grass (1st year) South Beach about 1884 planted to stop the erosion of the sand dunes having been stripped of all the tea tree and native grass cover, the tea tree bark being used for tanning leatherBlack and white Photograph of the dunes above Boarding School Bay sewn with Marram grass Marram grass (1st year) South Beach about 1884marram grass, south beach, agriculture, dunes

Norfolk Pine (near bandstand) - Gardens 1926black and white Photograph with a family groupgardens, norfolk pine, botanical, family, people, children, mound

Photograph taken c.1950 when there were cypress trees in Campbell StreetBlack and white Photographmerrijig, gipps street, hotel, antique shop, building, inn, cypress trees, campbell street

Squattleseamere BessiebelleBlack and white Photograph of weatherboard house with wrap around verandahsquattleseamere, bessiebelle, station, brown, rolf boldrewood

Caledonian 1847Photographcaledonian 1847, hotel, inn, stump, bank street

St HelensPhotographst helens, doughty, station, farm

Talara C1853 Photo 1975Phototalara, house