sepia photo mounted on brown board, weatherboard house, front verandah. Lady and girl child with pram and baby. Bull nose varandah with roof painted in broad stripes with narrow stripes between Intricate lace work across verandah. Two windows - one each side of central door. 4 wooden steps to verandah. 3 brick chimneys. On back: ' Hazel and mother' in ball point pen.cottage, miners

Black and white photograph on brown mount of group of people. Five males and seventeen females on steps. Notice in left doorway of building states, 'Supreme Insolvency---' Licensing, '---sessions etc'. There is also a copy of photo in plastic sleeve). Inscriptions: on back - circular rubber stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: James Lerk n.d 'On the steps of the Public Offices, Williamson St., Bendigo'.cottage, miners

Photograph - black and white. A photo of the Kangaroo Flat Fire Brigade, 1961. Front row - Jack Luke, Wal.Anderson (ex.Capt.), Bill Bowery (Capt.), Rowell, W.Browning (Sec.). Centre Row - Browning, Wayne Pattison, Noel Austin, Max McGregor, Eric Lanyon, J.Sutherland, V.Bellis, Boucher, T.Guilmartin. Back Row - Graeme Danson, Bob Kenley, Len Boucher, Alan Langley, Bruce Pain, K.Smith.The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd. Melbourne.organization, public utility, fire brigade, kangaroo flat fire brigade, 1961.

Brown paper covered notebook. Written on front page in blue ink 'J.H. Badham, Loco, Bendigo. Booklet contains 'practical questions on the locomotive and westinghouse brake that engine cleaners will be required to know before being allowed to act as firemen.' Two newspaper cuttings inside pages ' amount of pensions' and 'opinion' piece from Maryborough Advertiser on people giving Nazi salute ( appears to be in 1950's ) undated.J. H. Badhamcottage, miners, badham, victorian railways, westinghouse

Document. Greeting Cards. Small, single white card with a thin red border infrom the edges. In the border is a circular scene with some trees and a flat grassy area. In front of this scene is a girl dressed in a blue dress & hat, a white pinafore, pink scarf & socks & brown shoes. She is walking through grass. A happy New Yer is printed underneath. On the back is written: To Bessie from her Cousin.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

Document. Malone Collection. Small greenish card with a gold frame with holly on the surface. There are two bells with holly and a little brown & orange bird at the top and two more little birds flying away from the bells. There is a gold rope hanging from the top of the frame and looped beneath the bell. Underneath is printed: Winged Wishes (The W's are printd in red.) On the left is a light olive coloured ribbon tied in a bow.person, greeting cards, malone collection, malone collection, greeting cards

Brown manilla envelope dated 11th July 1961. Four items labelled. Contact of Sale -Girl Guides -Wine & Spirit Store. Agreement re Loan Money-McKay, Taverner & Irwin of Ararat. Australia New Zealand Bank re Shares Cohn Bros -certificates etc Title cigarette service. Cohen Kirby & Co -List of Securities held. Documents listed enclosed within envelope.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

List of names written on blue paper with date? Beside them. A number are crossed out and some illegible. Readable names are: J Mason, W Mason, Jno Rae, I D Arthur, H Brown, Jno Charles, I Coath, Beasley, Butler, Powell, Golosworth, Chs Smith, Schack?, Miller, Jas Oats, Herbert, W B Evans, Chs Peterton, Davioson, R Scott,societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, j mason, w mason, jno rae, i d arthur, h brown, jno charles, i coath, beasley, butler, powell, golosworth, chs smith, schack?, miller, jas oats, herbert, w b evans, chs peterton, davioson, r scott

1. Drop- down photographic Victorian period views of 'Southend-on-Sea' mounted within cardboard cover. Blue ornate cover with calligraphic printing, 'Dowsett's New Southend-on Sea 'containing 18 views, One Penny, established 1857. Unknown donor. 2. Brown cardboard separated cover with missing views. Gold leaf printing, 'Picturesque Views of Paignton & Neighbourhood' . Published by 'S,E,Peake'.history

Clothing, khaki coloured WW2 officer's peaked cap. Black vinyl peak and black vinyl 27 cm X 1 cm strap across front above peak. Metal badge, centre front. Brown vinyl lining. Cap belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas as a Chaplain from 1940-1945. Old box 315Y.Written in pen on inside ''JKM'' stamp inside ''M.T. Size 6 7/8 ''costume, male, military officer's peaked cap.

Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: Central Deborah Gold Mine NL - brown paper parcel tied with string. Written on outside ' Proxies and list of shareholders Central Deborah General Meeting 21/11/47. Increase of capital' Contains list of shareholders Central Deborah Gold Mine NL as at 17/11/1947 together with proxy forms for general meeting Friday 21 Nov. 1947.organization, business, central deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, gold mining, shareholders, proxy votes

Document: McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection: Central Deborah Gold Mine NL - brown cover, spirax No. 578 sketch book. Written on front cover 'Central Deborah Gold Mining Coy. Violet Street, Bendigo.' List of mining contractors and miners with categories 'shifts by others', 'wages shifts by others' 'tons', 'feet', 'expenses', 'remarks'. Written on back cover 'Central Deborah Time Books'.organization, business, central deborah gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet collection: central deborah gold mine nl, goldmining, wages, contractors, miners, time books

Document: 2 brown sheets of cardboard held together with string - Contents; notes and receipts regarding Financial Statements (1940's & 1950's), includes receipt for insurance, petty cash, advertising, lease rent, survey, various items purchased for mining, wages, electricity, battery supervision, rent store room, rent water race, caretaking, markings read: Central Napoleon G.M. Co N.Lia.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, central napoleon

Approx A5 size hard cover book. Under Cover orange cloth, outer cover is torn on the front at the top so can't read the full title. Cover is cream, brown & white with pictures of wine barrels on the front. On the back is an old mead recipe by Sir Kenelme Digbie - 1669 Inside the front cover is a blurb about the author & finished inside the back cover 125 pages

The letters of the completed banner were made by different churches within in the presbytery and spelled a sentence, presumably "BUILD YOUR CHURCH LORD!" Orbost was one of the churches that had the finished banner on display. One of 24 small banners with tabs at the top of each for hanging on a rod. 19 have large blue letters appliqued on them. Twenty two of the banners are roughly square and two are smaller and oblong. Three have no letters and are used as spacers in the four word sentence that the letters make. The banners are decorated with rural and coastal images. BN068.22 spacer with appliqued sun with ribbon rays and black white and brown figures uniting church adult fellowship

Diploma for Gold Medal won by John Baker for best Lincoln Wool in show at the Earls Court Greater Britain Exhibition, London, 1899. John Baker owned a Lincoln sheep stud with 300 ewes and rams in Pomborneit, Victoria. The property was named Lakeside and the stud was Flock No. 5 in the first Flock Book of British Breed Sheep published in 1898. Lakeside rams and ewes were awarded Champion Ram and Ewe at the Sydney Show in 1892. By 1919 Lakeside was the largest registered Lincoln stud in Australia. The stud was dispersed in 1925.Brown timber frame with glass covering at front. Pale gold timber framed paper certificate inside. Certificate has a painting of a man being drawn by four horses beneath and arch with more people in the background and a tall ship. Front foreground depicts three men, one carrying a tray of food, another with a tray of gold and a third shearing a sheep. There is an embossed gold medal on the right centre of the page.EARL'S COURT, LONDON. 1899 GREATER BRITAIN EXHIBITION DIPLOMA FOR GOLD MEDAL AWARDED TO Mr J Baker FOR Wool, pure Lincoln BY THE LONDON EXHIBITIONS LIMITED DIRECTOR GENERAL. CHAIRMAN WEINERS LTD LONDON N.W

At top of first page an inscription "St Luke's Sunday School" Alberton. Hector Irvine 3rd prize, Sister Winifred SuptA child's rhyme book with pictures to colour in. Ten pages printed on both sides with a card cover. Very poor condition, edges of pages dog eared and mended with sticky tape. The back cover has been replaced by card from a 1959 Bennett's store Wandiligong calendar. The spine has been reinforced with brown paper. Most pictures have been coloured in. Contains about 50 rhymes.Bottom of first page "With pictures to colour" No 10 An Australian Production, Copyright by Gunn and Taylor pty Ltd

Five embroidery threads in skeins of shades of yellow (2) and green (3). One large wooden spool with small amount of brown thread. One Coats 60 thread bobbin lace white on a wooden reel. One Sylko 24 beige thread on wooden reel. One small wooden reel with no labels and pink thread. One ball of DMC 12 Perle thread in pale pinkCoats - J & P Coats 1000 Beste Qualitat meter vier fach Spezialertzeugnis fur fabrikanten 60. Dewhurst's Sylko Machine twist 24 Silk Substitute Shells. DMC Coton Perle 12 Made in France 10grams 141 yds. Anchor Soft Embroidery Fast Colour 110m/10.9 yd. Lesh & Handsley Perline Mercerised cottons . Sylko Trademark Embroidery Shade no 13 Made in England Silk Substitute J Dewhurst & Sons (Skipton) Size A color 334

Black leather covered camera, thin rectangle with curved ends (leather missing from one curved end). Concertina lens folds out by pressing button at the side, near film winder, and manually pulling the concertina section outwards. Inside the hinged concertina section there is a lens, view finder and shutter button Camera has a brown leather case of similar size and shape, with long carry strapCamera Case: M Gunn Numurkah Victoria hand written inside Camera: Kodak on outside / No 1a Autographic Kodak Jr. Made in USA Eastman Kodal & co Rochester NY on inside camera, expanding, concertina, kodak

Cypriot White Painted Ware from the Middle/Late Cypriot Bronze Age.The interior with brown band, the angled rim with three sets of lines and wavy line between, a broad band on tall neck, pierced with two string holes, above and below, a broad band on flattened globular body with frieze of vertical lines flanked by wavy vertical lines and alternating with sets of two vertical wavy lines, to broad concentric band, the underside with broad band flanked by sets of stripes. cypriot

Demonstrates uniform cap manufacture. Appears to be unworn.SEC Motorman/Drivers/Conductors cap - green cloth exterior, grey cotton interior lining, brown leather internal hat band, black cotton hat band on exterior with a plastic band at the front half of the cap terminating in two small SEC metal buttons on either side, black plastic peak. Sewn on the inside is a label "Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories Melbourne" and stamped "7". tramways, trams, uniforms, cap, buttons

Two colour pamphlet describing the history of the Australia's first electric tram service - Box Hill to Doncaster in 1889. Pamphlet folded into 6, with 9 photos and copy of timetable. Includes notes on sources, brochure preparation and edition details. Printed on white paper, with a reddish brown colour for headings and sepia toned photo backgrounds. On rear noted as reprint in 1998 of a 1989 brochure. Two copies held.trams, tramways, box hill, city of box hill, doncaster

Item in the Melbourne Herald Sun newspaper, 25/1/1996 that the State Government had pledged excess W class trams to a planned Ballarat Tramway. Reports on the public meeting on the previous Tuesday, comments on proposals. Notes comments by Vern Robson, Chief Commissioner City of Ballarat, Public Transport Minister Alan Brown. Written by Claire Heaney. Has the newspaper details and date taped alongside item.trams, tramways, feasibility study, w-class trams, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival

Twelve page book printed on heavy light brown paper, stapled with an oversize folded card cover titled "The Perfect System of Fare Collection and Control - The Automaticket Bell Punch System". Describes the Automaticket system, has samples of traffic tickets pasted in the book, diagrams, drawings, gives details of the components and method of operation. Published by the Bell Punch Company of London early to mid 1930's. On top right hand corner in pencil "Mr Turner 17-11-36" and bottom of cover "Bell Punch (A/Sia) Limited" and on bottom of page 1 "Bell Punch (A/Sia) Limited / 340 Collins Street / F2218 Melbourne".trams, tramways, tickets, ticket machines, buses

Folded printed pamphlet, four folds, printing in blue and brown ink on fawn paper, titled "Bendigo & District tourist guide", giving a historical outline of the district history and Bendigo today, along with a map of the important tourist features in the CBD area. On the reverse has a district map showing the location of the various district features. Published by The Bendigo and District Tourist Association in 1972. Three copies held.trams, tramways, bendigo, bendigo trust, map

Demonstrates the Museums phasing out of tickets priced for the actual fare and conversion to a universal ticket that does not have to be changed for a fare increase and in this case, over stamped 5c tickets. Note: Was supposed to have been printed on off white paper and with an orange fare instead of red.Block of 100 tickets, 1d, Ballarat Vintage Tramway, A00001 to A000100. Printed on white paper, dark red ink with the "1D" and A prefix and ticket number in black ink. Issued commencing 1 January 2011, to replace the 5c over stamped check ticket. Stapled with a heavy staple at the top of the ticket onto a heavy brown cardboard sheet. On the rear is a note regarding the BTM and contact details. trams, tramways, tickets, btm