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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Toasting Fork
Toasting fork, found during a guided tour of camp 1.Toasting fork made from wiretoasting fork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ventilator, Italian POW's, 1940's
Found in Camp 2 in 1991 made by Italian Dunera interneesrectangular piece of tin with series of holes in centre.dunera boys, ventilators, internment camp 2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Ventilator - wall, c1940
Found at Camp 2 in 1991, made by Italian Dunera InterneeRectangular piece of tin with series of holes in centrewall ventilator, camp 2, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Vase
Object found at POW Camp 13. Used to hold flowersBrass shell case made into a vase with engraved palm tree design. Engraved into base are letters and numbers: F8 other unreadable marksvase, camp 13, murchison, tatura, metalcraft, brassware, harvey ponting snr -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHIC SLIDES, 1968
SLIDES FOUND IN CUPBOARD THEN DONATED BY RITA HULL TO THE CLUNES MUSEUMSIX COLOUR SLIDES - BACK TO CLUNES ONE COLOUR SLIDE - FROM MT. BECKWORTH SLIDES 5 X5CM - DISPLAYED ON WHITE PAPER 21 X 14CM.local history, photography, slides, events and celebrations, back to clunes 1968 -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - AUSTRALIAN WOMENS WEEKLY, CONSOLIDATED PRESS LTD. SYDNEY, 17/02/1951
IT WAS FOUND IN THE HOUSE WHERE MRS L. HUDSON USED TO LIVE.THE AUSTRALIAN WOMENS WEEKLY 17.FEBRUARY 1951 WITH PHOTOGRAPH SARA QUADS. PRICE 6 PENCE [5 CENTS]local history, magazine, hudson laura -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - TICKET
THIS CARD WAS FOUND WAS BURNING MINER'S COTTAGE AT BETTY MC KENZIE'S.BLUE CARDBOARD TICKET FOR GRAND SOIREE ON MONDAY OCTOBER 11TH, 1880.NUMBERED 386local history, document, ticket, -
National Wool Museum
Stencil
For wool bale branding. Found in the Dennys Lascelles wool store.MOSSEL BAYwool - transportation wool sales export - wool, wool - transportation, wool sales, export - wool -
National Wool Museum
Stencil
For wool bale branding. Found in the Dennys Lascelles wool store.Wwool transportation, wool sales, export wool, wool - transportation, export - wool -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Station Post Box, 1981
It would appear that a mail box had been donated to WHS Museum in 1981 and being unwanted, Nunawading Council was approached to find a use for it and it was placed at the Mitcham Station.It would appear that a mail box had been donated to WHS Museum in 1981 and being unwanted, Nunawading Council was approached to find a use for it and it was placed at the Mitcham Station.It would appear that a mail box had been donated to WHS Museum in 1981 and being unwanted, Nunawading Council was approached to find a use for it and it was placed at the Mitcham Station.letter boxes, australian post, schwerkolt cottage committee of management, mitcham railway station, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Cigarette Lighter, Brass/bronze hexagon, Unknown
Fabricated French art made from found military components,Example of use of found material relating conflict.A brass/bronze hexagon cigarette lighter made from brass nut with bronze medallions inserted either side.Side A - L' Angelos painting (1859) Side B - Coin (?) Frenchexample of french art -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Bowl, unknown
The object was found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill.Round '"Pyrex" bowl or casserole dish with straight sides. Orange colour on the exterior, opaque white in the interior. The exterior rim has recessed scalloped patterning around the top edge. Has some discolouration. On base.william day, ann day, joseph day, days mill & farm, murchison south -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Bottle, milk/cream
Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Two identical half pint milk or cream bottles. Clear glass squat round based bottles with raised inscriptions.william day, ann day, joseph day, robert day, dairying -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Container - Bottle fragment
Found in the above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Incomplete round glass jar / bottle base. Green colour. Thick glass. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Coffee Pot
Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill & Farm.Tall cylinder with a handle and a spout on either side and a hinged lid at the top made of blue/grey coloured enamel with white flecks. Extensive rust. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Teapot
Was found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm.Teapot made with with brown flecked enamel over metal. The pot has a squat bulbous shape with a large handle and spout. No lid. -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Ceramic fragments
Was found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm.Four fragments of what may have been a jug or vase. The object was tall with straight ridged sides and a teal blue floral pattern on a white ground.yeswilliam day, ann day, joseph day, robert day -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Domestic object - Handles
Found in an above ground rubbish pile at Days Mill and Farm.Six white ceramic handles of differing sizes and from various different domestic crockery items.william day, anne day, joseph day, robert day -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour photograph, Egg and Bacon Plant, 18/10/2020
This Egg and Bacon plant was found near La Franchi's hutYellow and red native plant with yellow flower. flora, egg and bacon plant, eutaxia obovata -
Hume City Civic Collection
Rupertswood Battery Collection
This cut throat razor was found in the original Battery shed at Rupertswood.Black handle cut throat razor."Bengall"rupertswood battery collection, rupertswood, personal items, menhennitt, tony, george evans collection -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Ammunition Belt
Found inold shed on the farm we purchased. Could be Melville'sLeather ammunition belt -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
children's leather boots
These boots were found under an old house that was being demolishedHardened / weathered leather boots. Soles missing and some stitching worn away. Leather on one boot is curled up and missing one side section shoes, boots, leather, child,, footwear -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Handmade nails (3) and shackle
Found by metal detector at the site of an old bridge in Numurkah district 3 x Handmade metal nails / 1 x Handmade metal u-shaped shacklehandmade nails, shackle, metal detector, numurkah bridge site -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Swan St. Entrance, 1988-1989
Found in file labelled, "Swan St. Entrance" Geoff Olive.(1) Correspondence between Mr Ron Hamilton, Manager, Tram Operations, Eastern Section and Steve Mullany, Lecturer. Includes plan of "Entrance to V.C.A.H. Burnley and Plant Research Institute." (2) Handwritten note dated 5 July 89. (3) Handwritten estimate of costs by Ian W(instone). (4) Photocopy of planting plan. Also see B11.0592. ron hamilton, vcah, burnley campus, steve mullany -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour prints, Landscape Centre, c. 1979
Found in the Quad Classroom storage area. Probably staff photographs.11 photographs, 9 of a student cutting bricks outside the Landscape Centre. 1 of a student inside the Landscape Centre doing? And 1 of students learning to build stone walls. Probably staff photos.students, bricks, landscape centre, stone walls, student outside classes, landscape shed -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Wollemi Pine, Some selected facts, Unknown
The Wollemi Pine is an iconic tree found in the Ballarat Botanic Gardens.The Wollemi Pine was thought to be extinct until 1994. It is the world's oldest and rarest tree species belonging to a 200 million year old plant.One sheet of paper with information in point form in a box.None.doctor, ballarat botanic gardens, wollemi pine, sydney botanic gardens, 1994, iconic trees., wollemia noblis., david noble, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Horse Chestnuts, Notes by Sandy DeGroot, 2011. No references given
Information about the many Horse Chestnut trees to be found in Ballarat.These notes provide additional information about the Horse Chestnut and a little of the history of these trees.One page with typing (?) just over half a page.Printed in black biro, "Sandy De Groot 2011horse chestnuts, avenue of horse chestnuts, aesculus hippocastanum, john garner, doctor, john garner collection, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, sandy de groot, ballarat botanical gardens, gregory street, conkers, gardens, ballarat -
Kilmore Historical Society
Clothing - Kidskin evening gloves, c1940-50?
Found in a box of clothing in the Courthouse holding cell. Unknown originPair of kidskin elbow-length evening gloves, discoloured & stained, misshapen, rust losses around fingers. Poor conditiongloves, evening wear -
Parks Victoria - Gabo Island Lightstation
Hull wreckage
Part of ships’ hull, floor beam, found on the beach or in the sea.Curved piece of wood with several copper nails protruding from base. Blackened (as if burnt but may be tar). Ends taper. Floor beam from boat. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Happy farm life at Burnley, 1934
Found in a file entitled, "Women's Education, 1930's," in 1991Two pages of The Sun News-Pictorial, July 10, 1934. A large photo of many students crowded into a dray and sitting on a draught horse with the caption: "Things are never down on the farm at Burnley Horticultural School while Don, the old dray horse, is on the job carting his load of happy students back to the lecture rooms after a session of practical work. Most of the 30 pupils now at the school are engaged in the study of pruning."the sun news-pictorial, students, students working outside, female students, horses, women's education, draught horses, don, pruning