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Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Vinyl Record, The Civic reception to Miss Beverly McFarlane, Yarrawonga 1959. The Grand Final Yarrawonga v The Rovers Albury 1959, 1959
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Bev McFarlane (mn Long) was Miss Victoria 1959. Yarrawonga Fooball team won the Ovens and Murray Grand Final played in Albury, beating Wangaratta Rovers31cm diameter, 33 1/3rd rpm black vinyl record with blue and white printed label in centre. It fits a white square card envelope 32cm sqSonic All recording,Broadcasting and Public Performance Rights reserved. Serial No SLA114B -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Information pamphlet, The Alfa-Laval Homestead Milker
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Used in preference to slower hand milking practice after electricity was connected to the farmPaper pamphlet describing parts of the vacuum pump milker. Recommended for herds of ten cows or lessSee photosmilking machine, dairying -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Clothing, 1960's
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Most likely worn to balls around the Yarrawonga district most notably at Wilby where there were monthly old time balls held during the 50’s to 1980’s. Tomato pink crepe gown with tafetta lining. Three quarter full flowing Sleeves.V neck, gathered at bust with a beaded diamond shape set in the middle. Back zipper Label on bodice Silver Star, Sydney, size 18 Bust 100, waist 80, hip 105old time dancing, costume -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Cookery Book, 1913
... 183 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Book belonged to Mrs Lily Taylor, wife of Christopher Taylor. They were married on March 29th 1923. Bookmarks replaced with acid free paper to record recipes in use at the time.The book has a worn blue cloth cover with black printbooks, cookery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Letter to schoolchildren, 1/08/1920 12:00:00 AM
... New South Wales, Australia ...This letter was written by Edward Prince of Wales during his first visit to Australia in 1920. Father in Law of donor kept the letter2 page letter written to school children by Edward Prince of Wales during his tour of Australia in 19209HMS 'Renown'documents, letters -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 1915
... New South Wales, Australia ...Given to his wife Olive by George Harvarel Cranswick 17.1.1916Faded green cloth cover - 'The Sentimental Bloke' by C.J.Dennis Motif of The Sentimental Bloke as an angel.To My Sweetheart 17.1.16books, poetry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Wedding dress, 1929
... New South Wales, Australia ...Wedding dress was made and worn by donor's mother, Jean Margaret Mathie, school teacher, who married John Caldwell Wells, farmer of Burwood N.S.W. On 17 December 1954, her daughter, Margaret Eleanor Wells, married Kevin William Mayes and wore the late mother's wedding outfit1929 Cream satin wedding dress; V-neckline, dropped waist, skirt cut on cross, draped long sleeves, long train at back. See also NA3485.1.2 - Gloves; NA3484.1+2 - Headdress + veil; NA3488 - Framed photo of Bride; NA3487 - Photo of Daughter in bridal dress (1954 wedding)costume, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Knitting Pattern, 1/07/1935 12:00:00 AM
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...A5 size 16 page illustrated pamphlet, a ' Knitting Supplement to the Australian Home Journal; July 1935. Features patterns for a raglan jumper; Toby Wing jumper; Baby's Outfit; Girl' dress - Mavis design; Blue bell dressing Jacket; Man's sock. Sepia printed. Stapled.handcrafts, knitting, documents, pamphlets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Food Mixer, c1942
... New South Wales, Australia ...Donated by Norm Foun.|Made at Lithgow N.S.W. Small Arms Factory Aust in approx 1942.Sunbeam Mix Master - white enameled metal electric mixer with speed controls at one end and provision for the beater blades at other. Mounted on a black base with a turntable for turning the bowl. Black cord with Ring Grip plug. Two white opaque glass bowls. Two metal beaters.Sunbeam Mixmasterdomestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Bottle
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Brown glass bottle with screw cap containing liniment including a brown cardboard box.Sloans Family Linament.medicine, first aid, glass technology, bottles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 1963-1964
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Small pocket size booklet - red cover with black title and price. Twenty two pages. Conversion tables and ready reckoner for decimal currency. Front cover features sterling and decimal prices.books, reference -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Handbag, 1960-1970
... New South Wales, Australia ...Black simulated leather 'Gold Crest' handbag with two carry handles - Hinged frame opening with chrome clip. Single inner zip pocket with small chrome bars decorate handles. Label affixed to pocket.Label ' Made in nsw by Gold Crest Leathergoods Pty Ltd. Simulated Leather Plastic.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Tobacco Tin
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Used as a Vest Pocket ContainerBlue background Tobacco Tin , Medium Strength Capstan Navy Cut.personal effects, smoking accessories, containers, commercial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Audio - Record
... New South Wales, Australia ...Collection of Margaret ScarlettFlat, round Bakelite record with hole in centre - red and green sticker in the middle -|'Regal' 'Zonophone' record|'Honey Hush', 'You meet the nicest people in your dreams''Allens' C 24220musical instruments, accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Wattle Babies
... New South Wales, Australia ...Old Register Book says this is a first editionSoft cover book with May Gibbs' drawing of wattle babies on frontTo Daisy/From Tossie/With lovebooks, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Toy Fiddlesticks
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Cylinder containing thin sticks. Painted top and bottom with different colours. 1 black, 5 blue, 12 green 13 yellow, 5 red - 36 sticks. Instructions in cylinder.Fiddlesticks, fascinating new game/ by Tru-pla/21 Pier Street, Sydney/Complete instructions inside.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Avon Jar
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Small round glass jar with pink carnations on lid.Avon Carnation Cream Sachet Fragrance in ---- over skin Net 19g Avon Prod Pty Ltd Sydney.containers, commercial, glass technology, bottles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Bowl, c1805
... Sydney?, New South Wales, Australia ...Belonged to donor's grandmother, Mrs. Esther Gledhill. Esther came from a pioneer family and was married to Robert Gledhill who was a sleeper cutter for the railways.'Carnival Ware' glass bowl with three fluted edges standing on three legs. Leaf and berry pattern inside.glass technology, carnival -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Cigarette Box
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Cardboard cigarette box with silver paper lining inside.Ardath Specials Virginia Cork Tipped 20 cork tipped cigarettes.personal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Strop Dressing
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Packet containing round jar of strop dressing. Packet is yellow - jar black with white writing instructions in box.PACKET - Rolls razor strop dressing for all razor strops.|JAR - Rolls strop dressing Rolls Razor Co. of Aust P/L 8a Castlereagh St Sydney N.S.W.personal effects-toilet requisites, shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Official History Of Australia in the War of 1914-1918 Vol xii.|Photographic Record of the War, 1923
... 89 Castlereagh St, New South Wales, Australia ...Red covered book of photographs of Australians' activities during the Great War - 1914-1918.Mt. Gambier Christmas 1923.books, history/local history, military -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bible Promises Box
... New South Wales, Australia ...Circular cardboard box containing tightly rolled pieces of paper with Biblical quotes on them. Red ribbon handle with red felt bow.Berean Bible Promises/Directions/After reading a promise replace/Keep this box in your living room so that it may be handed to visitors or friends/and where the members of the household have free access.religion, christian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Bag
... New South Wales, Australia ...White cotton bag with blue writing and illustrations on front.The Ship Brand Cornflower ----|Packed 5 lbs Uncle Toby's Oats.domestic items, food storage & preservation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Stationary Motor
... New South Wales, Australia ...Used by Ted Beddiscomb of Gormandale near Traralgon, brother in law of donor. Ted was a dairy farmer and used the motor for about 10 years to pump water. It is possible it was on his farm for some years prior to this. Tom did some reconditioning and preservation on the unit.3 HP 4 cycle motor primarily used to belt drive other equipment such as pumps and machinery on a farm etc. Petrol driven, magneto ignition and water cooled.Bronze plate 'The Rosebery Engine C25387 RPM 1000 HP3 manufacturer Westinghouse Rosebery Ltd Sydney. 3C-103 on water jacket; 3D-1 on engine housing; 3C-15 on flywheel.rural industry, farm machinery, machinery, engines - internal combustion -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Children's story book, Billy Flying Fox, C 1940
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...Example of children's story booksSee aboveStory book, part of extensive series for children aged 7-8."Presented to Allan Kepert, Balwyn Baptist Primary 1.11.42"children's story books -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Buttons etc. R A A F, Circa 1980
... 12 Jindalee Place., Riverwood., New South Wales., Australia. ...4 x large buttons. 4 x small tunic buttons. I x set of cufflinks.Tunic buttons (crown & wings insignia) gold coloured. Cufflinks School of Radio Laverton. Alloy Green insert. Black edge. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, McNicoll Photo, 1916 (Exact)
... Corowa, New South Wales, Australia ...Group Portrait of Corowa Masonic Lodge Members dressed in their regalia.Some names identified on back: "Corowa Masonic Lodge 1916. Back row l to r: Arthur Bray, ______, ______, ______, Jim Johnston, ______, ______, Harry Clayton; 2nd back row l to r: ______, Harry Richards (R'glen), John Richard Stanton (R'glen), ______, ______, ______, ______, ______; 2nd front row l to r: (Standing near tank) W. J. Neill, Jim Bufford, ______, ______, E.A. McTaggert, ______, John Chivell, Fred Sammans; Front row: (Seated near tank) John D. Fraser, Tom Kearnan (R'glen), Bill Chambers (R'glen), ______, ______, ______, ______, ______; Lying on rug: ______, ________." corowa masonic lodge, jim johnston, harry clayton, arthur bray, harry richards, john richard stanton, w j neill, jim bufford, e a mctaggert, john chivell, fred sammans, john d fraser, tom kearnan, bill chambers -
Victorian Maritime Centre
Matchbox Holder, Angus & Coote, Between 1935-1972
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...The matchbox holder was purchased sometime during a cruise by unknown person. It is part of a cruise liner collection by D Benson and Family over a period of years. D Benson sold part of the collection to the VMC who purchased the remaining part. It is a great source of information to visitors to the VMC. At the time of ocean liner holiday cruising, many people smoked cigarettes and purchased these souvenirs to keep or give away as gifts.Metal souvenir matchbox Holder– rectangle in shape with one side open for match strike – silver coloured metal – embossed shipping line logo and flag in enamel. Logo on front of matchbox holder has enamel badge with TSMV Manoora embossed on it with shipping line flag with a little anchorsouvenir, matchbox holder -
Victorian Maritime Centre
Matchbox Holder, Angus & Coote, Circa 1970s
... Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ...This is a souvenir which was sold on cruise ships to passengers wishing to have a memento of their holiday. This matchbox case was part of a collection by Debbie Benson & family which the VMC purchased part of, the remainder was donated by D. Benson.Metal souvenir matchbox holder – rectangle in shape with one side open for match strike – silver coloured metal – embossed shipping line logo and flag in enamel. Enamelled logo for MV Manunda - EPNSmatchbox cover, souvenir, cruise ships -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate, Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society Patriotic Show 1917, 1917
... Corowa, New South Wales, Australia ...Blue card with black printing. A First Prize certificate awarded in the 41st Annual Corowa Show (Patriotic Show), awarded to Miss Dolly Arthur for her Cinnamon Sandwich, Class S, Section 258, in 1917.agricultural shows, corowa agricultural society, dolly arthur, baking, cakes