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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Pivot holder
Used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920-1970s in Albury when he worked at Nicholson and Smith, Watchmakers and JewellersCurved handles, shaped arms to a point, with screw adjustment on side, with pivot; used in clock makingEgiercoconhorology, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Hat Box
Metal black painted oval shaped hat box used for storing hats whilst travellingpersonal effects, travel goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Hat Box
Black metal oval shaped hat box used in cabin aboard 'Fairsky'. Metal clasp'Sitmar Line/Sitmar Lin e Cabin/Franklin-Jones, Fairsky Cabin 287/A11/From Southampton /Date 19.9.1966/Landing Port Melbourne.personal effects, travel goods -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Biscuit Tin, c: 1950s
A green cube shaped biscuit tin. Folded steel/galvanised tin. Impressed with inscription on base.Marked This tin is NOT sold with the contents thereof but remails the property of SWALOW & ARIELL LTD. Port Melbournedomestic items, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge
Worn by student, Mitcham Technical School.Shield shaped brown and gold trimmed enamelled badge, worn by students, Mitcham Technical School.Mitcham Technical School 'With Skill and Effort'government, state government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - vase
Lane's pottery was established in Burwood in 1936 at 109 Highbury Rd. Burwood. In1962-1966 it was located at327 Warrigal Rd. Burwood. The company was known as Lane, Kemp, Willis Potteries p/l, but was trading under Lanes Potteries in 1940. The company produced household pottery including lamp bases and artware vases.Pink shell shaped vase. Yellow and silver paper sticker on front. 213 on base of vase.Lane Potteries Burwood Victoria. Sticker 213ornaments, ceramics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Cup and Saucer(moustache)
Octagonal shaped cup and saucer. A gentleman's cup with moustache protection. White background with gold decoration.domestic items, crockery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Doyley
Oval shaped white cotton doyley embroidered in white. Scalloped edging in button hole stitch.handcrafts, needlework, manchester, table linen -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Punches
Used for leather work1 of 2 wooden punches - pear shaped wooden handles with metal points at one endleather working, hand tools -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Punches
Used for leather work2 of 2 wooden punches - pear shaped wooden handles with metal points at one endleather working, hand tools -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Badge
Royal Engineers in ww11.went every where.oblong shaped with laurel wreath either side of centre piece ,with letters. "ER" and crown on top . Royal Australian Engineers. badge (maybe off hat.) -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Rail slice- Thai Burma railway
T shaped railway line slice from the Thai-Burma railway line 1942-43.No markings on actual railway line slice but plaque attached Rail slice thai-Burma Railway !942-43 Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tool - Small Hammer, Hammer, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Used for repairing footwear. Lightweight and well balancedHammer, small metal claw shaped head with wooden handle which is tapered towards the head.F K w inscribed on the hammer headkazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tool - Chisel Small, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Used for wood workingChisel with small thin blade, wood shaped handle with metal ferrule at each end of handlekazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, chisels -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Shoe anvil
metal shoe shaped area on top of a round stand that would have been attached to a workbenchshoe anvil, cobbler, shoes, footwear -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Numurkah Show Trophy
Silver trophy cup-shaped with stem and round base. Decorative engraving floral patterns. No handlesNumurkah Agricultural and Pastoral Association for best yearling draught colt presented by T Richards President 1884 W N Nelson numurkah show, numurkah a&p society, nelson, -
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 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, The Flying Dogtor Booklet, 1963
This is an illustrated booklet which presents a concept proposal for 'The Flying Dogtor' television programme - described as a new kind of comic strip for television, with animal characters from the Australian bush. The hero is the great Dogtor Dane and the crafty villain is Carson Carpetbag. Two child psychologists were consulted. At the back of the booklet, sketches were inserted (item D256).The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Typewritten, illustrated, printed and bound in a cardboard folder with a TV shaped cut out. 9 pages.Doodles on front cover.the flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Plaque - 2/8 armoured regiment
Wooden shield shaped plaque with badge and enameled colour patch of 2/8 Armoured Regiment. -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Trophy, Otway Football Association, Premiers, 1938, Lavers Hill Imperials, c.1938
In 1938, the Otway Football Association initially comprised Beech Forest, Gellibrand, Wyelangta and Carlisle, but altered when Wyelangta and Johanna amalgamated to form Hill Imperials in May, 1938. In the grand final, Hill Imperials and Carlisle met, with Hill imperials emerging victors 13-4, 82 points, to Carlisle 7-15, 57 points, to become 1938 Premiers.Two-handled urn-shaped cup with knobbed lid. Square bakelite base added later.Otway Football; Association, Lavers Hill Imperials. Premiers 1938otway; football; lavers hill imperials; carlisle; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - BROWN EARTHENWARE LID
Brown earthenware coffee pot lid with acorn shaped handle & six strainer holes in base.domestic equipment, food consumption, kitchen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Domestic Object - CANDLE STICK HOLDER
White enamelled candle holder with elongated finger grip, square shaped with inward curved sides.lighting, candle, candleholders, k46 -
Tennis Australia
Decorative object, Circa 1985
Crescent shaped tin decorated with scene of man and woman playing tennis. Materials: Metal, Inktennis -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Container, Gummed Labels, 1960s
One of a series of metal and cardboard containers in the collectionBox, shaped like a book with a simulated black leather spine used for retailing 'gummed labels'"Gummed Labels"gummed labels, containers -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Blue Velvet Sequinned Bowler Hat, 1980s
The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. While most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women, there are a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.Bowler-shaped woman’s hat made of blue velvet with a rolled brim that is covered in blue sequins.Nilwomen's clothing -- hats, headwear, bowler hats - women's fashion -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Plaque
The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941,the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded. The regimental association visited the 8/13th VMR Museum at Buna Barracks Albury on occasions. Well made plaque in fine condition commemorating a WWII Regiment.Stained wooden shield - shaped plaque with 8th Cavalry Regiment insignia and two engraved panels.Top panel " Presented to 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Museum Albury.". Lower Panel " From 8th Cavalry Regiment Victoria 1986."cavalry, 8th, world war two, wwii -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Assembly Puzzle, Wooden Puzzle Ball, 1950s
Due to the generosity of a number of donors, the Kew Historical Society has a wide range of games and puzzles in its collection; typically designed for children's use. A number of the puzzles are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. Ball shaped wooden assembly puzzle requiring the user to fit the pieces together. The ball is varnished.toys, puzzles, assembly puzzles, wooden ball puzzles -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Hammer head
Curved, wedge-shaped hammer head, with square nose and tapered, flattened tail. Made of steel?No visible markingstrades, tools, hammer, steel, nails, tool -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1930's
Blue Glass Trumpet Shaped Flower and 2 Leaves. Long stems tape covered wire,stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1900
Hand beaten Flower Shaped cup Silver Ornament. Joined to curved stem resting on stem stawell