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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Milk Jug Cover
White cotton crocheted milk jug cover. Round with crocheted stand up cup and saucer edged in pink in centre. White and pink beads around outer edge.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work, domestic items, food storage & preservation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Park setting not always a tranquil haven, 1/09/1997
Short history of Yarran Dheran on the banks of Mullum Mullum Creek in Mitcham, including mention of Schwerkolt Cottage, now a museum, and an Information Centre which now stands empty.schwerkolt cottage, smith, mavis, arrowsmith, valda, yarran dheran, parks and reserves -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Kitchen Scales, 1920 (Approximate)
Kitchen scales consisting of upright ornamental iron stand with white painted face marked to measure weight to 20 lbs. Loose iron tray on top. Nickel needle."LB / Household Scale / No. 49 / British Made / To Weigh 20 LB / Salter [company logo]"kitchen equipment, weight measurement -
Ballarat Heritage Services
digital copy, Mayoral Portrait John Hogan Gervasoni Mayor of Kew 1979-80, 1979
Copy of a black and white photograph of City of Kew Mayor John H. Gervasoni. He stands in front of the Kew Coat of Arms on the exterior marble of the Kew Civic Centre.mayor, mayoral, portrait, kew, gervasoni, john, jack, coat of arms, cresco, city of kew, kew mayors -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, The Princes Visit the Band of Hope and Albion, 1881
Black and white image of H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and and his brother, in Mining Costume after descending the Band of Hope Gold Mine, Ballarat. R.M. Serjeant stands to the left. ballarat, band and albion gold mine, mining, duke of edinburgh, royal visit, princes, robert malachi serjeant, r.m. serjeant, royalty -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Original Anglican Church/Common School (1857), east side, 9 Nov. 1991
detail of historic buildingColour photo Original Holy Trinity Anglican Church/Common School (April 1857), east side. Part of tennis court visible in foreground, with net and umpire's stand.buninyong, holy trinity, tennis court, anglican, church, common school -
Tennis Australia
Cardboard stand, Advertisement, Circa 1956
A dismantled cardboard product stand, by Spalding, for Doris Hart endorsed racquets. Inscription: DORIS HART/SAYS.../SPALDING/SETS THE PACE IN TENNIS. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - George and Edith Weir, Yeomans Studio, 1891
An item forming part of a collection of costumes, photographs and documents relating to the Weir family who lived in the mansion originally named Illapa, 84 Princess Street, Kew, from c.1917 to 1950. This historically significant collection includes items relating to both George Weir (1866-1937) and his wife Edith Mary Weir (1867-1948). George Weir attained national prominence in the mining industry, becoming General Manager of the North Broken Hill Silver Mining Company in 1903 (later renamed North Broken Hill Mining Company 1905-12, and North Broken Hill Ltd 1912-1988), and subsequently President of the Mine Owners Association. He was to remain General Manager of North Broken Hill Ltd until his retirement in 1926.An early studio portrait of Edith Mary Weir (nee Betteridge) & George Weir c. 18/11/1891. The family story is that the photograph was taken by Yeomen photographers, of Burke St East, Melbourne about the time of their wedding prior to sailing on a ketch to Strachan, Tasmania.Print copy of an oval studio portrait of George Weir and Edith Mary Betteridge. In the portrait, George is seated while Edith stands to his right, holding a cockade fan.weir collection, george weir, horace rigby weir, george rigby weir, john rigby weir, edith rigby weir, edith mary weir (nee betteridge) -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Sarawak Society for the Blind commemoration plaque, 1994
To share information and gain first hand knowledge, organisations sometimes undertook study visits to various countries. In appreciation for the hospitality and information gained as part of this, the Sarawak Society for the Blind - Sibu branch presented a commemorative plaque to RVIB. 1 plastic stand with engraved silver plate of a collage of images of rural village scenes, with yellow and black insignia for the Sarawak Society for the Blind Sibu branch rests in the middle.With compliments from Sarawak Society for the Blind (State) 1st August 1994royal victorian institute for the blind, sarawak society for the blind -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Barrel-Port-Small
Small oak barrel- metal bands (golden straps) stand made of wood presented by LTCOL Hawkes 31 Mar 1985. Brass plate on front. Diameter 170presented by LTCOL Hawkes 31 Mar 19855/6 rvr -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Canterbury History Group's stand at Seniors' Health and Wellbeing Festival 2009, 8/10/2009 12:00:00 AM
, Coloured photograph of part of the display, oprganized by Janice Warren, on the Canterbury History Group's stand at the Seniors' Health and Wellbeing Festival, Hawthorn Town Hall 8 October 2009.canterbury history group, hawthorn town hall, city of boroondara, seniors health and wellbeing festival, warren> janice, warren> don, festivals and celebrations -
Mont De Lancey
Jam and cream set, 1900's
Ruby glass jam and cream set, with two glass bowls with fluted edge in clear glass. On silver stand with embossed feet. Has large silver oval handle.jam containers, jam, cream containers, cream -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Steam locomotives J-517, N-453 and diesel-electric locomotive T-327 in the locomotive shed, Bendigo Railway Station, c November 1962
"Locomotives J517, N453 (without tender) and T327 stand around the turntablein the locomotive shed. November 1962" - Newsrail October 2020Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, george coop collection, j-517, j-class steam locomotive (vulcan foundry), n-453, n-class steam locomotive, railway turntable, railway workshop, t-327, t-class diesel electric locomotive, bendigo railway station -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Steam locomotives R-769, J-510 and diesel-electric locomotive T-325 in the locomotive shed, Bendigo Railway Station, c November 1962
"An unknown J class, R769, J510 and T325 stand around the turntable in the locomotive shed. November 1962." - Newsrail October 2020Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white negative transparencybendigo, george coop collection, j-510, j-class steam locomotive (vulcan foundry), r-769, railway turntable, railway workshop, r-class steam locomotive, t-325, t-class diesel electric locomotive, bendigo railway station -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Protesters against tree felling, Eltham, 1958, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Photocopy of original owned by Lesley Martin. L-R: woman?, Matcham Skipper, Lesley Martin, Margot Knox with baby Hamishevents, matcham skipper, leslie martin, margot knox, hamish knox, trees -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Protesters against tree felling, Eltham, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Photocopy of an original which was published in the Herald 2 Aug 1958 showing a group of Eltham residents protesting against tree felling undertaking a ceremonial tree planting L-R foreground (adults): Susan, Mavis and Laurel Gill; Hal Peck; Alistair Knox (centre); Tim Burstall; Jack Gill; Gordon Ford; Matcham Skipperevents, susan gill, mavis gill, laurel gill, jack gill, hal peck, tim burstall, gordon ford, matcham skipper, alistair knox, trees -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, Tree Protest, 1956
"Protest against the depradation of the State Electricty Commission 1956" - Alistrair Knox (1980), We are what we stand on, pp48-49Black and white print on photo paper Also black and white slide copy of print Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy)trees, eltham, protests, george w bell collection, significant tree -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 18th 16th Infantry Reinforcements
WW1 Infantry soldiers. Eight rows plus one row sitting down. Stand in the background. Drums in the foreground, 1914-1918Probably Rathgeber or Giles. White pen on front of photo 18th 16th Reinforcementsww1, military, uniform -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Elizabeth Whitla's Cottage, Ballarat c1877
Elizabeth Whitla and her daughter, who was 6 at the time, stand outside their cottage. This building may have been on Essex Street.elizabeth whitla, ballarat, cottage, building, private dwelling, costume, garden -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Jim Brehaut and his children, Ballarat 1928
Jim Brehaut and his children, Jimmy & June, stand in front of the 'Flower Basket' ornamental flower bed at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.jim brehaut, jimmy brehaut, june brehaut, ballarat, botanic gardens, garden, costume -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, New Z class tram Preston Workshops, c1975
Colour slide of a new Z class tram at Preston workshops on stands being fitted out. TMSV duplicate slide - MP175.Yields information about PCC car 1041, a prototype all electric tramcar Kodachrome colour slides, duplicate cardboard mount.tramways, z class, new tram, preston workshops -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Blind war workers newspaper article, 1938-1945
Four ladies sitting in a row all wearing glasses and knitting whilst Tilly Aston stands and the end assisting one of them. Copy of newspaper photograph with negativeExpert knitter. Blind War Workers. Poetess has formed little band of blind women and girls who knit for Red Cross. Miss Aston assists, instructs. Experts describe work as of highest class. Blind are supplying fighting forces with socks and scarves.tilly aston, association for the advancement of the blind -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peppercorn tree at Eltham Living and Learning Centre, possibly 2012
Brick "shed" was the "cool room" for milk and other produce. The centre of the earth floor was taken out to stand in using the edging as shelving for goods.Colour photographeltham living and learning centre, significant trees, trees -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Electric Calculator: Sharp Compet 32; Model C5-32C, Pre 1969
Used in the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education, Physics Department as a stand-alone unit or it could be connected to the Sharp Memorizer - 60 if one was available.Desk-top electric calculator with 16 digit electronic display; 2 memories;operations controlled by keyboard. Type: Sharp Compet 32, Model C5 - 32C Serial No. 912908With dymo tape labels: "1st YR"; "PHYSICS"; "PURCHASED 6/11/69" Gold sticker: "Edwards Sales and Service 42 3951"electric calculator, ballarat institute of advanced education, physics department -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor Cr Cyril Letts with 'Skip' Short, c.1966
The Mayor, Cr LETTS is in his official robes at an ceremony with Scout Leader, 'Skip' SHORT .Cr Les TURNER stands to right rear.B & W photograph of Mayor Cr LETTS with 'Skip' SHORTcyril letts, leslie stanley turner, f a w 'skip' short, local government - city of port melbourne -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper - Trove Extract, Ballarat Horse tram on display - Centennial Exhibition 1888, 2-8-1888
Report by the Argus newspaper on the South Australian stand at the 1888 Centennial exhibition held in Melbourne reporting that a Ballarat tram by Duncan and Fraser was on display.Yields information about the exhibition of a Ballarat horse tram at the Melbourne 1888 Exhibition.Extract from Trove - The Argus 2-8-1888 - printed on an A4 sheettrams, exhibitions, 1888 centennial exhibition, horse trams, duncan & fraser, ballararat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Launch of the University of Ballarat IT Centre and Technology Park, 1995, 22/02/1995
University of Ballarat is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Five me stand around a plaque on the occasion of the launch of the University of Ballarat IT Centre and Technology Park. They stand on a concrete slab with initial building construction visible. Left to right: Bruce Clark (Ballarat City Commissioner), Hon. Roger Hallam MLS (Minister for Regional Development), John Blight (ISSC General Manager), Professor Geoffrey Blainey (University of Ballarat Chancellor), Professor David James (University of Ballarat David James.ballarat technology park, southern region data centre, roger m. hallam, university of ballarat technology park, federation university technology park, it centre, bruce clark, john bligh, geoffrey blainey, david james -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Galvanometer W.G. Pye & Co
Galvanometer consisting of a wooden stand with a fold down wooden front cover. One coil attached to front panel and fixed coil on the rear stand. Quartz fibre and reflecting mirror missing. Three brass leveling screws on the base. Handcrafted, machined/industrial technique, assembled, cast. Manual or machine application- sanded, buffed, polished, stained/coated/ laquered. Surface finish: polished, laquered, stained, coated corrosion/patina. [Stamped] top centre of upright front face: W.G. PYE & CO./ ENG./ CAMBRIDGE. Inscribed on base plate in front: No. 11972. -
Daylesford & District Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Daylesford Fire Brigade First Ladder Carriage, c1867 (original)
The Daylesford Fire Brigade carriage was locally built by White and Oldham, wheelwrights and carriage makers to the design of Captain Henshaw. Their premises was behind the Victoria Hotel, and American by origin.Photograph of the first ladder carriage bought by the Daylesford Volunteer Fire Brigade, built locally, and designed by Captain Henshaw. It is an important record of purchase and some significant buildings circa 1867.Black and white photograph showing the first ladder carriage of the Daylesford Fire Brigade taken from Bridport Street looking towards Wombat Hill. The carriage stands in Victoria Street (now Central Springs Road) and shows the former Daylesford Post Office on the right. The building on the left was the Bank of Victoria, later the Belvedere Hotel, and in 2012 was Kookla. Other buildings include Victoria Building, Church of England (Anglican), Stanbridge Hall.The carriage shows ten canvas water buckets hanging on hooks, a long ladder and two hoses hang from hooks on the lower section of the four wheeled carriage. The roads and footpaths are unsealed.Typed verso: "Copied from on original kindly loaned by J. Ogilthorpe. Shows Daylesford Fire Brigades first Ladder Carriage outside the then Fire Station where Kindergarten now stands 1977. Date about mid 1860s. This ladder carriage was locally built by a wheel and carriage maker with premises behind Victorian Hotel. White and Oldham. Designed by Capt. Henshaw was an American who went to the New Zealand goldfields about 1870. Post Office was built in 1867. On Belvedre (sic) at this time a a Bank, Bank of Victoria." Stamped: "Daylesford and District Historical Society"dayelsford, daylesford fire brigade, henshaw, post office, white and oldham, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - PLAQUE, BLANK
Souvenir Plaque from Australian War Memorial.Small wooden brown shield with a gold plastic Rising Sun Emblem with a crown in the centre and The Australian Army at the bottom. on the back is a plastic fold out stand attached by two screws.Rising Sun Emblem has "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY".plaque, souvenir