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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Tapes - x10 Native Orchids and Birds, Lake Guy
Orchids, birds on the Bogong High Plains and surrounds and the SECV construction on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme were topics of interest for the workers living there. Taping them would have been an interesting hobby for Jack Farrell.Jack Farrell (1920s - 1990s) worked for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria on the KHES. He worked in the workshop and lived on the river side of Simmonds Creek Road. x10 tapes of orchids, birds and Lake Guy etc. and 1 Panasonic Battery Pack VW-VBC4E for movie camera.The battery has a sticker on it "$99.00"orchids, birds, kiewa hydro electric scheme, movies of native flora, movies of birds -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Signal Training Vol 3 Pam 6 Wireless Set No 11 (Aust), May 1943
Soft covered book detailing a general description, working instructions, field maintenance etc of the Wireless Set No 11 (Aust).wireless set no 11 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan - Plan - Cadastral, Parish of Ballaarat - Sheet 3 (only), 03/03/1932
Sheet 3 of the Parish of Ballart showing Government roads, crown allotments, dimensions, crown grantees, date of grants, etc,ballarat, plan, hospital for contagious diseases, sebastopol, sebastopol rifle range, fiscalini, leigh river, yarrowee creek -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Lysterfield Avenue of Honour Plaques
7 fragile plaques, plus details of each man, service,etc. C,Gordon; R.Moors x2;Sage; Sandfordplaque, ww1, general -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Australian Aircraft Consortium, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. Australian Aircraft Consortium Newsletter July 1983transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1941
The ingenuity of the internees to fashion useful objects from bits and pieces of any old iron.Colour photograph of various tin utensils including jugs, biscuit cutters, plates, cloth washing plungers, mugs, etc.Tatura Silbercamp 3, hand made objects, camp 3 hand crafts, templer society, tin objects -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, C W Peck, Australian legends : tales handed down from the remotest times by the autocthonous inhabitants of our land, 1933
Different text to the original edition. Does not include stories of White Pioneers, but concentrates on Creation Stories, flora and fauna, etc.B&w illustrations, b&w photographscreation stories, mythology, folklore -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Junction Hotel - Armstong
Colour Photgraph: TRemains of Junction Hotel residue of morter etc. also baslt slabs from lintels and door steps.junction hotel, fountainhead brewery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Ashtray
Pale blue ashtray with high piece for matchbox to be affixed. Four card shapes ( i.e. diamonds etc ) around edgepersonal effects, smoking accessories -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Burma Railway Artist, 1994
Hard cover with many copies of hand written drawings, maps etc.132 pages, The war drawings of Jack ChalkerFirst published in 1994 in GB by Pen and Sword Books -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Printed Display item, Circa 2005
Black and white print of soldier in camo gear carrying a steyr weapon. Soldier also has back pack etc.Print done by Jeff Isaacs -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Handheld Auger
Wooden handle with long metal rod. The end of the rod has a corkscrew. Used for making holes in ground for plants, etc. -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Folder - Belgrave Library, 1992-1996
Material donated to the society by Elisabeth Drake, Shire of Sherbrooke Councillor and local resident, who was involved in the setting up of the library in both capacities.Correspondence, etc. pertaining to the discussion and establishment of the Belgrave branch of Eastern Regional Libraries. Includes plans of proposed and completed buildings.belgrave library, eastern regional library, shire of sherbrooke, shire of yarra ranges, councillor elisabeth drake -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - RSL, The RSL Handbook, February 2005
Soft cover book no dust cover. 186 pages containing both black and white and colour prints of medals etc. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet (collection) - Prospectus, Prospectuses and Annual Reports (Agricultural Colleges other than Burnley)
agricultural collegesagricultural colleges -
Mont De Lancey
Box
Men's brown leather accessory box with tooled gold around the edges. Used for studs, garters, tie clips, etc.boxes, accessories -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1975
Black and White Photograph of the interior of W2 340 showing the detail of the interior woodwork, hand rails, doors, lights etc.Has in pencil on the top of the photograph "646-interior-MMTB"trams, tramways, w2 class, interiors, mmtb, tram 646 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Label, Modern Print, Early 20th century
The Modern Print Company - engravers, lithographers, general printers , bookbinders and paper rulers- operated in Koroit Street Warrnambool. It was founded by Frederick Gaspar and Byron Laing in 1900. In 1904 the partnership was dissolved . The business continued in Koroit Street for the next 50 years. This label gives the address as Kepler Street which may have been an office outlet.This label is retained as a memento of a prominent printing business operating in Warrnambool in the early 20th century.An oval light grey label with red printing adhered to a grey piece of cardboard.FROM Modern Print 91 KEPLER STREET. WARRNAMBOOL GENERAL PRINTERS , BOOKBINDERS , ETC. PHONE 274gaspar's modern print company, warrnambool -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Fourteen minutes
Possibly donated by parents of Lindsay Brittain (1945)Small royal blue cloth covered book with gold lettering on cover and spineOn flyleaf: Crest / ballarat College / Library / Presented by / Mr and Mrs J Brittain / October 1962 etclindsay-brittain, 1962, weatherly-library, ballarat-college -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, A legend of Montrose
Book donated to the Weatherly LIbrary at Ballarat College by N J Allen in 1945, possibly Neville J Allen (1949)Small red cloth binding with title and pattern imprinted on cover and black printing on spineInside front cover: Crest / ballarat College / Library / PRESENTED BY / N J Allen 1945 etcballarat-college, weatherly-library, neville-allen -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, John Monaghan, Our Irish Ancestry and a History of their Descendants. Family History of the Monaghan, Mills, Hodgetts, Ryan, Byron, Clarke, Dalton, Griffin, McGee, Moran Families
Family History of the Monaghan Family - Still Residents in our District.Light Blue Card with Dark Blue Tape, with Black Hand written titleOur Irish Ancestors and a History of their Descendants. Family History (Underlined) Monaghan Mills Hodgetts, etc Ryanstawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - COUSIN JACK MAN FOR THE TIMES, 1994
... etc. ...Cousin Jack, Man for the Times. A history of the Cornish People in Victoria. Between the pages is a short page of notes written by Alex Stone, listing topics and page numbers at which these topics maybe found.Ruth Hopkinsvictoria, history, cornish people, settlement in victoria, industry and manufacture, farming, etc. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Patrol Leader's Record Book, 1941-43
BHS Collection Joan Filbey Collection: Scout Patrol Leader's Record Book - The book is inscribed by the owner Kangaroo Patrol, 12th Bendigo Troop - kept by R Cumming (P/L) Attendance and Subscriptions Pages Records of Badges Report by the Patrol Leader on Work, etc. of the scouts, Statement of the Patrol Cash Account, Good turns of special merit, etc., hikes, patrol camps, etc. and the dates thereof, Patrol Equipment report, e.g. First Aid Kit, Signalling Flags, Frying pan, Correct uniform wearing and items.history, bendigo, boy scout patrol leader's book, scouts, joan filbey collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Camera & Accessories, c1920
History prior to 1946 unknown. Camera etc was purchased by the donor in 1946 from Herbert Small Camera Supply then in Elizabeth Street Melbourne. Donor used camera regularly until recent years.'Etue' folding camera with accessories (camera, case, 3 negative containers in a imitation leather & cardboard container) and an additional slide tray. Camera can be used with glass plates, cut negative film and film packs. When camera is opened the lens, bellows etc slide into position. The whole lot slides on a rail system and can be locked in the position required. Item to be photographed can be viewed in a viewfinder which can be turned to a horizontal or vertical plane. In the viewfinder has a small bubble level. It includes an oblong chrome wire which is used to set the minimum distance from lens to object.|Camera is of steel covered and is covered with leather with a carrying handle. provision is made in the back to carry a film slide in a small envelope style pocket|Camera is made by Kamera Werkstatten of Dresden c1920.|It has a 'Zeiss Tessar' 1:4.5 lens of 10.5 cm focal length. Shutter is a 'Compur' with speeds of 1 to 1/250th of a second with Bulb and Time. It also has a delayed action feature. It also has a double extension for close up studies.|When folder it is a mere 4.5 cm from front to back, which cause it to be advertised as the slimmest camera made.|Camera case is made of brown tooled leather with a chrome clip and adjustable carrying handle - lid open upwards for the camera .Case is lined with a purple type of velvet material. 10 Items in total.photography, cameras, camera accessories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - WALLET, C.1939
The wallet belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2..1) Wallet, leather, black , folds in 3 with brass clip to close front. .2) Leather covered note book attached to 1453.1 by black string through centre of the notebook. Various addresses military dates etc throughout. .3)-.5) 3 Newspaper cuttings in wallet re agriculture sheep etc. personal effects - money containers, notebooks, documents - newspapers, wallet, curnow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - CRIMPING TOOL
Metal tool for crimping or pinking, leather, felt, etc, with enclosed note reading, this is Grandma Junipers pinking iron, you put the edge of flannel or felt on a piece of lead & tap with the hammer, makes a nice scallop edge for rugs or anything like edge for mats etc, Grandma used to use it quite a lot.K R Timmins & Sonscottage, miners -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Advertising, Promotional window label, Eltham Gymkhana, Easter Saturday, 20 April 1957, 1957
1957 was the ninth show held in aid of the Eltham War Memorial Trust.Water based adhesive on front surface for adhering to shop window displays, etc (similar to old style vehicle registration labels)eltham easter gymkhana 1957, eltham war memorial trust, helen harvie, horse show -
Federation University Historical Collection
Album, Folder containing information for Henry Sutton displays and Children's activities
Henry Sutton is a talented world-wide accepted inventor with inventions relating to the telephone, photography, wireless, cars, motorcycles, and bicycles as well as many more inventions. Henry was also one of four brothers that ran the Sutton's Music Store after the death of their Father Richard Sutton. Henry Sutton taught Applied Electricity at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1883 to 1886.Red A4 folder containing information for Henry Sutton displays i.e. pamphlets, booklets etc. and Children's activities on Henry Suttonhenry sutton, display information, children's activities, lorayne branch -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 1998
Coloured photograph: MDC, inside. Activities corner - 'Try some knots' bench, 1/2 barrel, nets, stones etc. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, The Division in Battle Pamphlet No 6 Engineers 1966, 1966
Soft covered booklet covering the organisation, command & employment, operations, constructions, demolitions, mine warfare etc by Engineers. 3 copies7610-66-024-4973military engineering