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Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Souvenir - Medal, Australian Championship Regatta 96
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...This medallion was issued to all competitors at the 1996 Australian Rowing Championships to commemorate the official opening of the Sydney International Regatta Centre at Penrith , March 1996 in which Marion Taffe was rowing.The Sydney International Regatta Centre at Penrith was opened in March 1996 as the new venue for the Sydney Olympic Games 2000. The national regatta 1996 was the first regatta held at the centre and used as a trial for its suitability for the Olympic rowing and canoeing events and the regatta was sponsored by ABN Amro.rowing, regatta, sydney -
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Functional object - Fan, Ladies hand fan
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...Handmade fan for social evenings made by and for Theresa (Tess) Taafe c. 1930s.Small fan made of bakelite, lacework with sequins all hand sewn to netting backing.Nilfan, lady's fan, evening wear, tess lazarus, patrick taafe, redesdale. -
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Decorative object - Fabric Horseshoe, Wedding Horseshoe
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...horseshoe, ornament, luck, tradition, ballarat -
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Work on paper - Book, Memoirs of the Family of Taaffe
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...ireland, austria, taaffe, vienna -
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Work on paper - Catalogue, George Smith's Catalogue: Forest and Fruit Trees and Ornamental Shrubs
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...non-fictionnursery catalogue, ballarat, horticulture -
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Work on paper - Book, Belgium in a Picturesque Tour
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...john pascoe fawkner, melbourne, belgium -
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Work on paper - Book, Brande's Dictionary of Science and Literature
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Domestic object - can opener
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...combination bottle and can opener with corkscrew."Buckle proof blue blade" and "Made by Henry Squire and Sons" etched into opposite sides of the handle.can opener, -
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Functional object - candle holders
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...Scandinavian design in furniture and accessories was very popular in the 1960s - 70s as represented by these two minor decorative candle holders of the period.A small example of the very popular designs reflecting Scandinavian influences of the period.In the modern Danish style of 1970s.etched underneath each holder 'Stelton stainless 18/Denmark.' denmark, stainless, ballarat, 1970s, wedding present -
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Domestic object - candle holders, crystal candle holders
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...donald, candle holders, crystal, wedding present -
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Domestic object - Chamber stick, candle holder
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...stamped underneath.candle, chamber -
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Work on paper - Book, The Gardener's Warning
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...A small book of 47 pages printed at The Specialty Press Melbourne. Covers in poor condition due to wear and water but content pages fair although cover now detached.fictionedna walling, gardeners, poetry -
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Work on paper - Newspaper, Weekly Times
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Work on paper - Sketch, Villers Brettoneaux
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...villers bretonneux, great war, sketch, art -
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Instrument - Cornet, Boosey Cornet
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...In 1920 Michael Taffe was awarded Junior Cornet Solo Champion at Ballarat's South St competitions, The Grand National Eisteddfod of Australasia. This competition was the premier band contest in Australia with musicians from every state and New Zealand taking part. This Boosey & Co cornet was on display in the window of Allan's Music store Melbourne when the building was severely damaged by fire but these items were saved. Part of a large family collection of local & family history items at Hymettus Cottage, home to the same Ballarat family for the past 125. This cornet has a well documented provenance and a known owner and has been at Hymettus for over a century. Boosey & Co joined with Hawkes in 1930 to become Boosey & Hawkes. This cornet forms part of a significant and representative historical collection that reflects Ballarat's local history from a family perspective. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in Ballarat from the 19th to the 21st century and provides interpretative capacity for family, local, and social history themes.Heavily decorated and inscribed.cornet, music, michael taffe, south street competitions, ballarat, boosey & co -
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Work on paper - pamphlet, Boosey & Co's Compliments
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...non-fictionmusic, musical instruments, brass bands, -
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Furniture - Bookcase, Secretaire bookcase
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...This bookcase was from Fintona private school Camberwell Melbourne. Fintona was a Presbyterian school for girls founded by Annie Hughston in 1896 and was originally in Camberwell and now Balwyn, Melbourne. The daughters of Pompey Elliot attended the school and the bookcase contains one of their several awards. Colonial Australian cedar secretaire bookcase c.1880 with a piano lid action to the desk lid instead of the more common drop down type.Two door cabinet base with two deep shelves, desk slope inset with gilt tooled leather. desk has rear drawers and one secret compartment and lid. Top section is simple two door glazed cabinet with three moveable cedar shelves topped with a simple pediment.secretaire, fintona, bookcase, violet elliot, pompey elliot -
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Domestic object - candlesticks, glass candlesticks
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...Always kept in front bedroom and used on bedside table and dining table, also for accompanying priest from front door to sick bed. 2 x glass candlestick holders, with a broad square base and a square column leading to the top square area which holds the candles. There are diamond and star-shaped patterns in the base and the column.glass, candlesticks, light -
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Work on paper - pamphlet, Boosey and Co.'s Brass Instruments
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Work on paper - Print folder, Eureka 1854 -1954
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...eureka, prints, eureka centenary, ballarat, art -
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Work on paper - Souvenir programme, Carboni
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...10 page programme and synopsis of the musical Carboni.eureka, carboni -
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Work on paper - Photograph
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Work on paper - Souvenir booklet, Eureka Official Souvenir
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Work on paper - book, Eureka Stockade Centenary December 3: 1854 -1954
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...The book of Thomas Kennedy’s March from Creswick’s Creek by Harry.H. Pearce was published in a limited edition of 300 for the centenary of Eureka in 1954.non-fictionThe book of Thomas Kennedy’s March from Creswick’s Creek by Harry.H. Pearce was published in a limited edition of 300 for the centenary of Eureka in 1954. creswick, eureka stockade, ballarat, kennedy, rams skull press -
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Work on paper - Souvenir, Eureka Official Souvenir
... Hymettus Cottage & Garden 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree ...non-fictionballarat, eureka stockade, eureka centenary, peter lalor, 1954 -
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Domestic object - Ashtray, Kookaburra ashtray
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Tram 12 - SEC Depot Junction, c1970
... the SEC Depot in Wendouree Parade. Tramcars Twin Lakes depot ...Photograph shows SEC Ballarat tram No. 12 (Gardens via Drummond North) passing the SEC Wendouree Parade junction. Shows the depot trackwork. Tram has a Twin Lakes sign. Photographer and date not known - c1970Yields information about tram 12 passing the SEC Depot in Wendouree Parade.Black and white photograph on plain papertramcars, twin lakes, depot junction, wendouree parade, tram 12