METALIC SCALES USED IN DYE ROOM AT CLUNES KNITTING MILL KNOWN AS CLUNES INTERKNIT HOSIERY CO. FROM COMPLETE SET OF SEVEN WEIGHTS FROM .100 TO 1 GRAMSSET OF METAL SCALES AND WEIGHTS USED TO WEIGH DYE SUBSTANCES AT CLUNES KNITTING MILL. ENCASED IN A GLASS AND TIMBER CABINETlocal history, textile, knitting mill interknit hosiery co.

WEIGHTS USED IN DYEING THE MATERIAL (WOOL) BEFORE KNITTING HOSIERY AT CLUNES INTERKNIT HOSIERY MILL.BLACK BAKELITE BOX CONTAINING NINE BRASS MICRO.0 METRIC WEIGHTS 100. 50. 20. 10. 10. 5. 2. 2. 1 GRAMS DIFFERENT WEIGHTS ON INSIDE LID AND BASE OF CONTAINER AND SET OF TWEEZERS. CONTAINER OF WEIGHTS HOUSED IN GLASS CABINETlocal history, textile, equipment, weights and scales, knitting mill interknit hosiery co.

SERVICE MANUAL FOR COUNTRY FIRE AUTHORITY1950 SERVICE MANUALessential services, firefighting, service manual, fire brigade

A POST MORTON HELD ON THE DEATH OF CHARLES GORDON AND FOR PERMISSION FOR MRS. GORDON TO OCCUPY THE BUILDING.REPORT OF SENIOR CONSTABLE NOLAN RELATIVE TO CHARLES AND ELIZABETH GORDON OF FAMILY HOTEL CLUNES, ON THE DEATH OF MR. CHARLES GORDON.VICTORIA POLICE REPORT. SEPTEMBER 15 TH. 1879local history, government, report, police force

MR. DUNCAN MENZIES KEEPS A LICENSED BEER SHOP AT MT. BECKWORTH, AND CONVICTED OF SLY GROG SELLING AT CLUNES POLICE STATION.POLICE REPORT OF MR. DUNCAN MENZIES. CONVICTED OF SLY GROG SELLINGBALLARAT DISTRICT. CLUNES POLICE STATIONlocal history, government, report, police force

1 HAIR SLIDE - BOW SHAPED WITH CLOSING PINlocal history, costume accessory - hair accessory

BADGE BELONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F. 1914 - 1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNES.BADGE, ROUND, GOLD WITH ROYAL BLUE, RED AND WHITE ENAMELLED DESIGN.ON REVERSE SIDE:- P.J. KING 695 9CT. AUSTRALIA'S APPRECIATIONlocal history, numismatic, badges, medals & badges

COFFEE AND CHICORY TIN, WHICH SERVED AS A NUT LOAF AFTER CONTENTS WERE USED.ROLFES COFFEE & CHICORY CONTAINING NOT LESS THAN SIXTY PARTS PER CENT COFFEE ROLFE & CO. LTD. 300 KING STREET MELBOURNElocal history, domestic item, food and drink consumption

TIN USED TO CONTAIN CALVERT'S MEDICAL SOAPTIN FOR CALVERT'S MEDICAL SOAPCALVERT'S MEDICAL SOAPlocal history, personal effects, containers,

KNIFE, SMALL, METAL BLADE WITH WOODEN HANDLE.GEORGE WOSTENHOLM IXL CUTLERY SHEFFIELDlocal history, domestic item, cutlery

MEDAL BLONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON, OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F 1914-1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNES.ROUND MEDAL, THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1919, IN A LAUREL WREATH, AN ANGEL ON REVERSE SIDE; ROYAL BLUE, LIGHT BLUE, GREEN, GOLD AND VERMILLION RIBBON.SISTER D. COUNDON A.I.F.local history, numismatic, medals, medals & badges

THIS MEDAL BELONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON, AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE, A.I.F 1914 - 1918; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON, CLUNES.MEDAL IN THE SHAPE OF A CROSS, DARK RED WITH GOLD EDGEREVERSE SIDE- 1915 R.J.KINGlocal history, numismatic, medals, military, medals & badges

MEDAL BELONGED TO S/NURSE D. COUNDON OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F 1914-1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNESMEDAL, ROUND WITH BAR, HEAD OF GEORGE V ON FACE; HORSEMAN WITH SWORD, 1914-1918 ON REVERSE SIDE.SISTER D. COUNDON, A.I.F.local history, numismatic, medals, military, medals & badges

BADGE BELONGED TO D. COUNDON, RETURNED S/NURSE OF THE AUSTRALIAN NURSING SERVICE A.I.F 1914-1918 WAR; AN AUNT OF MISS MARY COUNDON OF CLUNES.BADGE, SHIELD SHAPED, TWO SOLDIERS IN CENTRE, SURROUND IN RED, WHITE AND BLUE, WITH CROWN.1920 RETURNED SAILORS & SOLDIERS IMPERIAL LEAGUE AUSTRALIA. ON REVERSE SIDE:COPYRIGHT B8156 W. BISHOPlocal history, numismatic, badges, medals & badges

INVITATION FOR THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF CLUNES TO ATTEND A RECEPTION AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY IN MELBOURNE, IN HONOUR OF H.R.H. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA AND H.R.H. THE DUCKESS OF GLOUCESTER, ON 23RD FEBRUARY 1945..1 INVITATION TO THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF CLUNES .2 ENVELOPElocal history, document, invitations, events and celebrations

INVITATION TO COUNCILLOR AND MRS. R.A. STEART TO ATTEND A RECEPTION AT THE MELBOURNE TOWN HALL ON 10TH JUNE 1946, TO CELEBRATE VICTORY DAY.INVITATION TO COUNCILLOR AND MRS. R.A. STEARTlocal history, document, invitations,

AIR RAID WARDEN CARD USED BY R. STEART OF CLUNES DURING WORLD WAR 2.AIR RAID WARDEN IDENTIFICATION CARD, DARK BLUEAIR RAID WARDENlocal history, document, identification, military

USED IN LOCAL FARMING DISTRICTMILK CAN FOR COLLECTION OF MILKlocal history, domestic item, containers, harris william

USED TO OBTAIN ALLUVIAL GOLD THE DESIGN OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS MOSTLY BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF THE WAY HEAVY MINERALS ARE CONCENTRATED IN ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS. THE PROSPECTING DISH IS USED WHEN WORKING WITH SMALL AMOUNTS OF STONES & CLAY WHILE BIGGER JOBS THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS MORE EFFICIENT. THE GAUZE OF MESH IN THE SIEVE IS VARIABLE. THE CRADLE OR BANJO IS USUALLY SET UP AT RIGHT ANGLES TO A SHALLOW CREEK OR WATERHOLE WITH THE OPEN ENDS TOWARDS THE WATER.1 WOODEN CONSTRUCTION MADE BY HAND WITH GAUZE FILTER IN UPPER SECTION TO SEPARATE QUARTZ ROCKS, SAND AND SOIL. A HANDLE ON BOX LIKE CONSTRUCTION IS USED TO ROCK THE CRADLE WHICH IS MOUNTED WITH ITS ROCKERS RESTING ON WOODEN BEARERS. .2 PANlocal history, mining equipment, mining

TOBACCO TIN - GREEN WITH GOLD TRIM'HAVELOCK" FINE CUT TOBACCOlocal history, metalcraft, tinware, smoking, accessories

TOBACCO TIN USED TO CONTAIN SMOKING TOBACCO"LOG CABIN" FLAKED GOLD LEAF TOBACCOlocal history, metalcraft, tinware, smoking, accessories

ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FO THE BLIND. CLUNES AUXILIARY FORMED 1933. DISBANDED 1989. STREET STALLS, CONCERTS, TRADING TABLES, CASH DONATIONS AND ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL BUSINESS HOUSES, ALL THE LOCAL CHURCHES (EACH CHURCH RAN THEIR OWN STALL ON DAY OF ANNUAL FAIR) A BLIND REPRESENTATIVE ATTENDED THE ANNUAL MEETINGS AND ALWAYS PROVED AN INTERESTING SPEAKER.CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND NO.1 SMALL THICK BLACK, SOFT COVERED TREASURERS BOOK WORKS FROM BOTH FRONT AND BACK COVERS 1943 - 1967. NO.2 BLUE SOFT COVERED PENCRAFT CASH BOOK, TREASURERS BOOK 1967 - '86 NO.3 ORANGE SOFT COVER LEDGER, TREASURERS BOOK 1985 - 1989 R.V.I.Plocal history, books, documents, clunes blind auxiliary

SILVER ANNIVERSARY BANNER PRESENTED TO CLUNES AUXILIARY ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLINDBLUE SATIN GOLD FRINGE BANNER SILVER ANNIVERSARY AUXILIARY BANNER PRESENTED TO CLUNES LADIES AUXILIARY FOR THE BLIND BY THE R.V.I.B R.V.I.B SYMBOL - LIGHTHOUSE - ON BLUE SATIN WITH GOLD SILK FRINGEroyal victorian institute for the blind, clunes auxillary of the rvib

PRESENTATION MAD IN CENTENARY YEAR OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND 1966 TO CLUNES R.V.I.B FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICEILLUMINATED ADDRESS - WOODEN FRAME - PRESENTED TO CLUNES AUXILIARY FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE FROM ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND. BABIES, CHILDREN AND ADULTSlocal history, , clunes blind auxiliary

RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY ADOPTED 15TH DECEMBER 1905, CONFIRMED 20TH DECEMBER 1905. THE SOCIETY WAS FORMED TO RELIEVE THE AGED, THE INFIRM AND THE DESTITUTEBOOK - RULES AND REGULATIONS OF CLUNES LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETYlocal history, book, reference

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CLUNES Ladies BENEVELENT SOCIETY, YEAR ENDING JUNE 30TH 1927local history, document, report, ladies benevolent society

.1 FIREMAN'S BELT-BLACK LEATHER, METAL BUCKLE, 2. LEATHER POUCH .3 METAL HOSE KEY.local history, essential services, firefighting., fire brigade