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National Wool Museum
Book, Methods of test for textiles: B S Handbook no.11 1963
"Methods of test for textiles (excluding colour fastness tests): B S Handbook no.11, 1963" -British Standards Institution.textile fibres textile testing, british standards institution, textile fibres, textile testing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Great Western Township looking North from Paxton Street c1890's
Great Western Township c1890's looking North from Paxton Street. Original Hotel. Store. Salinger's and Cottages.stawell -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Yarra Brae homestead, date unknown, probably in the 1960’s. [It would appear to be the Buruma family standing on the front steps.]
Yarra Brae homestead, date unknown, probably in the 1960’s. [It would appear to be the Buruma family standing on the front steps.] -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Big Hill Area overlooking Stawell with the Stawell Technical School Building near the centre 1970's
Scene from Big Hill Area overlooking Stawell. Stawell Technical School Building near centre. 1970'sstawell -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - P.S. Tanjil, Vogt. W S, 1915 c
Black and white photograph showing P S Tanjil on Tambo River. Water level high in river, note bushes in water. Eucalypt hanging over the river on right. Thick vegetation on banks. Swan Reach VictoriaTambo Riverships and shipping, waterways -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Mayor Cr S Freeland of the Stawell Borough Council with councillors in the old council chambers of the Town Hall 1933-1936
Mayor of Stawell Cr S Freeland Stawell Borough Council and councillors in the old council chambers town hall 1933-1936stawell government -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Harry Johnston & Mrs Mary Johnston nee Unknown from Grange Farm in a Hooded Buggy & Pair c1930’s
Hooded Buggy & Pair (Harry & Mary Johnston) 1930’s from Grange Farm corner of Sloane Street and Ararat Roadstawell -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Medallion, W S Cox Plate, 1993
W S Cox Plate first run in 1922 named in honour of William Samuel Cox, founder of Moonee Valley RaccecourseBronze medallion mounted on card with description of the race eg length, prize, history and list of winnersSede photo -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Upper Main Street Stawell looking West c1920's
Upper Main Street looking West c1920's. Vehicles and bunting hanging from buildings. Carters Boot shop visible.stawell businesses streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Old Post Office Hotel Building now occupied by a number of shops c1980's -- Coloured
Colour photo c1980's of Old Post Office Hotel Building now occupied by a number of shops. Public toilet on right.stawell businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Tyrie’s Farm at Greens Creek with Mr Charles Tyrie seated on the Horse Drawn Header c1930's
Tyrie’s Farm at Greens Creek c1930’s with Horse Drawn Header. Charles Tyrie is seated on machine. Bags of wheat in foreground.stawell -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - The ‘Wonga Park Homestead’ in 1984. Although renovated in the 1940’s, part of the original ripple-iron structure remains at the back of the house
The ‘Wonga Park Homestead’ in 1984. Although renovated in the 1940’s, part of the original ripple-iron structure remains at the back of the house. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Main Street with a man in front of C. Hunt and Sons 1960's
B/W 1960's C Hunt & Sons Building. 3 Holden cars parked out front and man waving. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Easter Main Street Stawell with various cars and covered trucks 1940's
1940's various cars and covered trucks, flags strung above street, sign with hats. Writing on shops Norman A Harding. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, early 1950's
Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong 2 at the North terminus. Photo early 1950's.. trams, tramways, geelong, north, tram 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BAYONET FROG, F S Ltd, 1943
Bayonet Frog, brown leather, rectangular shape, leather doubled over to allow attachment to waist belt. Open ended pouch on front with leather strap & metal buckle on front of pouch. Top stitching & 4 metal studs to secure.Stamped into leather on front: “D [up arrow] D M 1” Stamped into leather on back: “F S Ltd 1943”military equipment, trades-leatherworking, bayonet, frog, passchendaele barracks trust -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object, Optical Instruments
Periscopic Binocular Case - Green Has two latches to close lid,and chain.Binocular. Periscopic, A.F.V. Cased MK1/3 m L5 1240 - 66 - 052 - 4953 Case 053087A /AK & Sbinocular periscopic -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Herman Pump in his truck. A.J. Sugden, passenger. Bert Richards standing outside Club Hotel, Ringwood. c1940's
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Written on rear of backing sheet: "L-R, Herman Pump in his truck. A.J. Sugden, passenger. Bert Richards standing outside Club Hotel, Ringwood, c1940's." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Home of Augustus Temple Miles - 48 Warrandyte Road, Ringwood. c1960's
Black and white photograph of house and garden.(2 copies- 1 Large, 1 small)Written on rear of backing sheet: "Home of Augustus Temple Miles, c1960's. A.T. Miles was the first Mayor of Ringwood in 1924. Born Hobart 1880, died Ringwood 1962. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Queen Competition with L to R Shirley Major, Nancy Anyon, Bessie Sumner (Queen), Jean Sumner & Joan Ridge c1930's
Queen Competition 1930’s L to R Shirley Major. Nancy Anyon Bessie Sumner (Queen) Jean Sumner Joan Ridgestawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hunts Store in McKellars building -- L to R Mrs Louisa Frances Hunt nee Cooper, Marjorie Dorrie & William Hunt --1980's
Hunts Store in McKellars building. L to R . Louisa Frances Hunt (nee Cooper) Marjorie Dorrie & William Hunt. 1980's -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 1 Male & 19 Females (named) Mr S Trend was head teacher at Stawell State School Number 502 1895-1899
Portrait of a Group of People. 1 Male & 19 Females (named) Mr S Trend was head teacher at SS 502 1895-1899stawell -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - The Yarra Brae homestead in 1940, which was burnt down in the early 1970’s. A ripple iron house
The Yarra Brae homestead in 1940, which was burnt down in the early 1970’s. A ripple iron house. since been rebuilt and altered. -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Beaufort Business, Petrus De Baere Watchmaker 1880's
Petrus de Baere, wife Hannah and children outside De Baere Watchmaker, corner Neil and Lawrence streets Beaufort 1880'sBlack and White photographon rear - Petrus De Baere and first wifebeaufort, beaufort business -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Early Stawell c 1880's -- Sketches
Sketches of Early Stawell possibly 1880's. Poppet Head. Sister Rocks. St Matthews Church. Town Hall and Post OfficeBlack and white photograph of sketches of early Stawell. - A Church, - A Poppet Head and mining activities - Workmen - A Hall and street scene.stawell mining -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Magazine - The School Paper for Grades III and IV (1950), 1949
These School Papers were issued to the children going to school in the state of Victoria by the Education Department for a cost of 1 penny per issue. This copy was collected and saved by one of the pioneer families of City of Moorabbin.Issued by the Education Department of Victoria, printed J. J. Gourley, Government Printer, MelbourneThe School Paper For Grades III and IV (1950) 12 pagesEDUCATION DEPARTMENT VICTORIA / SCHOOL PAPER / For Grades III and IV (1950)education, victoria, australian history, victorian education department, marriott william, marriott geoff, market gardeners, pioneers, moorabbin shire, henry dendy special survey brighto 1841, east bentleigh state school no. 2083 -
Camberwell Historical Society
Photograph, Camberwell, Victoria, view of Burke Road and stores, c. 1950
Print of photograph looking south down Burke Road with St Johns Anglican church tower in the background. Inscription 'Camberwell, Victoria, view of Burke Road and stores c. 1950' Camberwell, Victoria, view of Burke Road and stores c. 1950camberwell -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
Garden in the State School 2177 in Timmering East. '36. S. S. 2177 Timmering East.'36. S. S. 2177 Timmering Eastschool gardens, australia, timmering -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Squatters' Runs in the 1840's
Copies of Squatters' Runs 1840's, Goulburn Blacks Tribal Lands, History of Bangerang Tribe, Issues of Aboriginal Australia (Magazine), History of CummeragungaBlack plastic cover, plastic sleevessquatters runs, aboriginal tribal lands, cummeragunga, aboriginal history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Victoria Coffee Palace 1930’s formerly Castlemaine Hotel with Muriel Brunsdon, Mr Joe Joiner & Glad Palmer -- 2 Photos
Victoria Coffee Palace 1930’s formerly Castlemaine Hotel,. Muriel Brunsdon Joe Joiner Glad Palmer. Second photo Muriel Brunsdon.stawell