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Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Functional object - Bill hook, pre World War 1
A billhook or bill hook is a versatile cutting tool used widely in agriculture and forestry for cutting woody material such as shrubs, small trees and branches. A billhook consists of a handle and a blade with a bevelled cutting edge. The blade is curved at the top end to form a hook shape. The handle is virtually always wooden.Rough pine handle with many borer holes. Commercially made (no ID) cast in socket one end, strap iron riveted other end. Cast blade.tools, hook, bill hook, churchill island, farm, iron -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Cap French Naval
Worn by french navy during WWIICloth French naval cap with white crown blue band with red stripe and red "pompom" in centre of top. Cap has an attached webbing chin strap.cap french navy -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Horse collar
as used on dray and cart horses circa 1900manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostBrown leather straw filled oval shaped horse collar to fit over horses neck. Two buckles and leather straps on narrow end for fastening collarcollar, horse, agriculture -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Stirrup
Used by rider on saddle to get good support and to have more control over horseAs manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Metal body with flat base with oval hollow section. Top has slot to enable strap to fit through. Side frame shaped to fit large footwearequine, stirrup -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Australian Army khaki webbing short pattern anklets with webbing straps
This webbing belonged to Warrant Officer 2 ,William Addison Payne who served with 8th Australian Recce BattalionCanvas with two straps one end and two buckles the other end.The top of gaiter curved down approx.30mm at ends from centre.Likewise, the bottom of gaiter.WO 11. Payne W A VX 113620gaiter, anklets, short -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Australian Army khaki webbing short pattern anklets with webbing straps
This anklet belonged to Warrant Officer, William Addison Payne who enlisted in QLD for the 8th Australian Recce BattalionCanvas with two straps one end and two buckles the other end.The top of gaiter curved down approx.30mm at ends from centre.Likewise, the bottom of gaiter.WO 11. Payne W A VX 113620 W A PAYNEgaiter -
Mont De Lancey
Ammunition pouch
On loan from Eunice Russell née Gray. Used by Ebenezer Gray. Brown leather souvenir ammunition pouch. Turkish. Three compartments, with metal ring to attach to belt. Narrow belt strap. Has brass studs. Stitching on compartments.ammunition pouches, military equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE WW2, FRAMED, C.1940
Robert Hunter GOLDIE, VX40795 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 9.7.1940 age 25 years. He was discharged with the rank of Sgt on 24.11.1941 serving in the 2/24th Battalion.Coloured certificate with Australian & Union Jack flags mounted with green border. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. On certificate: “GOD, KING AND COUNTRY SHIRE OF MCIVOR. Presented to Private Robert Goldie for active service overseas. 31st August 1940” Signed by: “President, Councillor & Shire Secretary” Bottom L: “Red seal” In black print on white background under certificate: “Donated by R Fair”certificate, shire, mcivor -
Harcourt Valley Heritage & Tourist Centre
Tool - Fruit Picking Bag
Utilised for fruit picking by Douglas Johansen , orchardist, Harcourt. An integral piece of orchard worker’s equipment. Two canvas bags with reinforced opening and leather shoulder straps used to pick apples into during the picking season. Bottom was unclipped to place apples into bins or casesFotheringham Pty Ltd, Launceston, Tasmania -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - OBSERVERS MAP BOARD, J.Hicks, 1909
Original owner, Major John Charles Edward Douglas 400th Bn Yorkshire Regt who died aged 39 on Saturday 18th December 1915, Major Douglas was the son of Admiral Sir Archibald Douglas GCB, GCVO, LL.D, JP and Lady Douglas Barrister, Gray’s Inn. Remembered with with HONOR, Bailleul Communal cemetery Extentsion (Nord) Nard France 11.B.64.Rectangular wooden board, rotating metal bezel ring, markings, compass, clinometer, leather straps, graph paper, wooden ruler, with attached brass folding hinge.“Hawley sketch for Outpost Line”, “JCE Douglas Capt, 10th Yorkshire Regt May 17th 1915”equipment, maps -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Diver's Shoulder Pad, n.d
From the Port of Portland AuthorityShoulder pad used to protect shoulders of diver against weight of helmet. Oval in shape, cotton fabric, possible padded with horsehair. Four cloth tie straps.diving, maritime, protective gear, marine, port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Diver's Shoulder Pad, n.d
PPAShoulder pad used to protect shoulders of diver against weight of helmet. Oval in shape, cotton fabric and possibly padded with horsehair. four cloth tie straps -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Weapon - Police Truncheon, c. 1860
Alexander Carroll Dempster was born in Tipperary in 1834 and arrived in Australia in 1853. He joined the Police Force in 1857 and served until 1882 when he was discharged with failing eyesight. He died 14/11/1897Police truncheon, wooden, lead 'cage' around top 10cm, bottom 5 cm bound with cord - leather loop/strap. Belonged to Alexander Carroll Dempster.police, truncheon -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Apron - linen, n.d
Linen apron, embroidered with pink flowers and green leaves, broderie anglaise trim, no straps, two front pockets. Rounded corners on skirt, heart shaped top. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Leather collar box, Collars: b). Pelaco, Aust. c). Donaldson Ltd Adelaide, d). Welch Margetson o/O, n.d
a) Horseshoe shaped leather collar box with strap and buckle. Contains: b, c, d - white, starched linen faced collars Item Numbers 7478a - d -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - ACCESSORY CONTAINER FOR 250lb BOMB, C.WW11
This cylinder was used for holding the bomb fin and fuse pistols for 250lb bomb. Belonged to Harold Chatfield, 401493, RAAF. Refer to Cat. No. 198P for Chatfield's RAAF service history.Thick cardboard cylinder with metal end cap. Cotton webbing straps for cover cap and for handle. Inside is 3 squares of yellow rubber on metal end cap.Stenciled on outside, “BOMB GP 250 LB IV TAIL No 2 HEBCO PISTOL No. 27 F.R.I."war, bomb, air force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object, Camera Nikkormat
Black and silver camera - Nikkormat FT SLR with a zoon lens and attaching plate for flash. No straps. Takes film. Quite heavy. Has provision for michrphone and tripodcamera, dennis gibbons -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Cigarette Case - K. D. Watson, Wodonga, 1919
This cigarette case was owned by Kenneth Darnton Watson and carried into battle during World War I. Kenneth Darnton Watson was born at Bendigo on 24 May 1893 to George Darnton Watson and Adelaide Nora Holmes. He was educated at Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, being selected as School Captain in 1913 and a member of the Head of the River rowing team. After finishing school, he worked as a jackaroo on Wanganella Station and later at Mt. Widderin, Skipton, Victoria. When WWI was declared, Kenneth enlisted and after initial training at Maribyrnong, Victoria he left Australia as 2nd Lieutenant with 7th Australian Field Artillery Brigade, to disembark at Plymouth on July 10, 1916. He took part in the Battles of Messines, Menin Road, Polygon Wood and Passchendaele Ridge in 1917. For his efforts in Passchendaele Ridge on 17th December he was awarded the Military Cross "for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty." In 1918 he took part in the Battles of Villers-Bretonneux, Hamel and Amiens. He returned to Australia in November 1919 and was discharged on 20th January 1920. In 1922, Kenneth Darnton Watson came to Wodonga where he purchased de Kerilleau, consisting of 2,500 acres, from Mr George Gordon. The two storey brick homestead had been built by William Huon in 1870. On 30th May 1924, he married Phyllis Emily Lenore Austin and they had four children, Ian Darnton 1925, Robert Darnton 1926 Rosemary McPherson 1929 and Faith Holmes 1931. On the land he worked hard, building fences, cattle, sheep and horse yards, and farmed Corriedale sheep, Shorthorn cattle and horses. Mr Watson was an innovative farmer, introducing modern methods of top dressing at de Kerilleau by means of an aircraft. He was also a dedicated community man. He was a member of both Albury and Wodonga Show Committees, Murray Valley Development League, No.1 Region, Graziers' Association of Southern Riverina, Albury Legacy Club, Wodonga RSL, and Wodonga Turf Club including terms as President on several of these organisations. Kenneth was also a Warden of St. Luke's Church of England, Wodonga. Kenneth served as Wodonga Shire President from 1929 to 1931, and was again elected to Council from 1943 to 1945. A most respected and valued member of the local community, Kenneth Darnton Watson died on the 4th of October 1951, aged 58. Lenore Watson lived at de Kerilleau until her death on 15th June 1984. Both are buried in Wodonga.This item is significant because it was owned by a decorated Australian serviceman and prominent member of the Wodonga community.A silver cigarette case owned by Kenneth Darnton Watson of Wodonga. The inside contains straps to hold the cigarettes in place. Both the front and back have been engraved.On front: KDW On back: 1919kenneth darnton watson, watson family wodonga, wodonga community members -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Equipment - Knapsack spray unit for agriculture and firefighting, A. Simpson & Son, c1939
This model of knapsack sprayer was used for both agricultural and firefighting purposes throughout Australia. The manufacturer, A. Simpson & Son who had a long history as a prominent metals manufacturer in Adelaide, South Australia. Alfred Simpson arrived in South Australia in 1849 and by the mid 1950s had established himself as a tinsmith. His son, also Alfred, joined the business in 1864. By the time of Alfred senior's death in 1891, A. Simpson and Son had the largest metal manufacturing plant in Australia. The business was incorporated in 1910, with Alfred as chairman, and his sons Allen and Frederick as directors. During World War I the company also manufactured munitions as well as ordnance. In the 1920s the company expanded into the production of tools for use in agriculture and in the 1940s they began the manufacture of whitegoods. In 1963 A. Simpson and Son merged with Pope Industries to form Simpson Pope Holdings.This item is representative of agricultural equipment used throughout Australia by a major Australian manufacturer. They were used extensively in the Wodonga district. A Backpack Sprayer unit made from galvanised iron used for agricultural and fire-fighting purposes. It has a nozzle spray attachment and originally had leather straps.On side: SIMPSON PAT. 11?472 23/7/39fire equipment, a. simpson & son, agricultural tools -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Legging
Leather leg protection used by polo riders Replica of leggings manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostBrown suede leather left leg legging with velcro closing on side with two leather straps fitting into chrome attachment with elastic bottom to fit over footsuede, leggings, polo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - BLACK ONE PIECE LADIES BATHERS
Black one piece ladies bathers with bra inserts and skirt front. Square neckline. White embroidered chain pattern around neckline and on straps over shoulders.Tag on Inside seam, ''Made in England'' '' All Bri Nylon'' Palmers Swimwear''.costume, female, black one piece bathers -
Vision Australia
Clothing - Object, SEDA coat
Blue synthetic puppy coat with the words 'SEEING EYE DOG', 'Sponsor a Puppy call 1800 787 797' and '1800 Puppys' in white on both sides of the coat. An L plate, also in white, is located above the words 'Seeing Eye Dog'. Velcro straps secure the coat to the puppy across the stomach and chest. 1 blue and white puppy coat"L" SEEING EYE DOG Sponsor a Puppy call 1800 787 797 1800 Puppysseeing eye dogs australia, fundraising -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - HAVERSACK WITH AMMUNITION POUCHES, 1944
Haversack with ammunition pouches - three bags wired together by hand. Haversack - made of canvas- hand painted light jungle green over light khaki flap closure with straps and brass buckles. Ammunition pouches made of heavy canvas, hand painted light jungle green over light khaki with flap closure with straps and brass ends. Ammunition pouches joined to haversack with copper wire.Haversacks flaps - handwritten inside is black ink "3/92464" Ammunition R) stamped in dark blue ink "Crosby 1944" Pouches L) stamped in black ink "J J / dept of defence / 1944 / ?" passchendaele barracks trust, webbing, ammunition, pouches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - PAIR OF SPATS, 1900-1920
Gentleman's fawn suede fabric spats. Seams and edges are lined with 2 cm wide cotton tape. The opening edges have four plastic one cm buttons, and four stitched buttonholes A tapered leather strap ( 2.5 cm tapering to 1.5 cm ) fastens with a nickel -(silver) buckle. This strap passes underneath the instep. Leather lining at top of spats, gives a piping of leather effect on the outside.Mansfield and Sons Ltd. An english Manufacturer.costume, male footwear, spats -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Bag, Early 20th Century
The Bag was issued to volunteer Air Raid Patrol Persons in Australia during WW2.Canvas bag with shoulder strap and Victorian ARP Badge on the front. Round metal button on left side. Two air vents on the bottom. Two studs to close the bag.Inside front flap M.H. ??. 1942. Victoria ARP Badge on front flap numbered BG359.air, raid, precautions, patrol persons, ww2, volunteers, -
Dunkeld Museum Inc.
Goggles, Flying, During Workd War 1
The flying goggles were used to protect the flying officers eyes durinf flights in open topped aircraft. World War 1 Flying goggles. Aluminium frame, yellow tinted glass, wire frame covered in fabric. Elastic strap attached to the sides. Leatherette sections in the sides. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Australian Army Hat, Jan 2005
Standard Australian Army Hat for use by military personal.Australian military felt hat with Puggaree and Chin Strap with Australian Army Medical Corps Badge and a 3rd Health Support Battalion colour patch on side. Khaki in colour.Sweat band has Mountcastle Pty Ltd. Jan 2005. Size 55. O/N2350008 Printed on it. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bonnet, late 19th to early 20th century
Worn by a local woman when working in South West Victoria in the late 1800s - early 1900sLadies outdoor bonnet, red cotton fabric with white spots. Bonnet is trimmed with frills and straps to tie under the chin. Dated late 19th to early 20th century.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, ladies bonnet, outdoor bonnet, ladies clothing, late 19th century bonnet, 20th century bonnet, bonnet, 20th century, early 20th century bonnet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - CANTEEN, 1942
.1) Metal canteen green khaki colour rusted metal twist off stopper attached by chain .2) leather and fabric carrying strap, light brown colour.2) D (upwards arrow) P stamped in leathermilitary equipment - containers, army, canteen -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - SLOUCH HAT, FAYREFIELD, c.1969
Slouch hat, khaki, fur felt, light green puggaree, on side is brass Rising Sun badge with the wording: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. There is no chin strap fitted.Inside brim are the letters “RSL”.uniforms - army, costume - male, headwear