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Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - HEXAMINE STOVE
Commonly just called a “Hexy Stove”. When item is closed it can house a packet of HEXAMINE tablets.Made of galvanised coated tin in a box shape that opens out to support a cooking/heating vesselstove, hexamine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - TELEPHONE, C.1939 - 45
Item souvenired by Roy Leslie Thurlow No VX77313 enlisted on 26.3.42. At discharge on 2.11.1945 he was a Trooper in HQ 1 ARMD BDE GRP.Field Telephone, fold open lid, green colour, shows all details of system on diagram.On plate, “telephone set D MKV Serial No 1..15.17”military equipment, communications - telephonic -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
Coloured slide. Trench with rectangular concrete drain, running north south; Open south end. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
clock, mid-late 19th century
The new Post and ·Telegraph Office at Orbost was completed in 1898 This clock was presented by Mr A Cooper to the Postal Dept.in 1899 for erection outside the local post office. The clock arrived in Orbost on Monday 5th June 1899 in the charge of Captain Mortimer of the schooner Orbost. Before the clock could be placed in position permission had to be obtained from the postal department headquarters, and Mr Cooper nominated the appointment of Messrs W. Gluth Snr, J. Watt and H. James as a committee to take charge of the clock on behalf of the people of Orbost. In a letter to Mr Gluth at that time, Mr Cooper said, " If the people of Orbost receive this clock in the same goodwill in which it is given I shall be exceedingly pleased." Mr Alfred Cooper built the Orbost Club Hotel in the early 1890's. Captain Mortimer skippered the Schooner Orbost between Marlo and Melbourne until it was wrecked in 1904This clock is a significant part of Orbost's history.A metal clock from the Orbost Post Office. It is circular with black Roman numerals. It is open with no cover.orbost-post-office cooper-alfred schooner-orbost clock-orbost-post-office -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Saw
Saw Compass, metal thin bladed with an open handle, blade corroded held by two screws. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Canal Bridge Construction, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, canal bridge -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Tool - spanner
open ended cast spanner. Heavy duty. Handle has 2 small drill holes7/8 [on jaw]cast, spanner, heavy duty, tool, tools, farm, churchill island -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Rolling Pin, Glass Rolling Pin, Circa 1900's
Glass rolling pin open one end possibly to put hot water in. Cork missing. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Box, nibs
Small rectangular red and cream box which opens at ends with sticky tape holding it together.Fine Quality Steel Nibs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: SITE OF GILLIES FAMILY FARM
Coloured photograph of open farm land rear note: Gillies Family farmed land on this property -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORM GILLIES COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF GILLIES FARM NARREWILLOCK
Coloured photograph site of Gillies Farm, open country rear of photo notes "Gillies Farm" -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, c1918
This black and white image taken of Australian soldiers at the Headquarters of the AIF Overseas Training Brigade based at Longbridge Deverell in Wiltshire England prior to distribution of Comfort Funds Xmas Boxes in 1918. One of the soldiers in the image is Private Llewellyn EVANS 5335 of the 24th Battalion. EVANS was born on the 9/8/1879 at Moyhu in Victoria. He was a farmer and enlisted on the 8/2/1916 at the age of 36 years. He embarked on the 1/8/1916 and was wounded twice, first in 1917 receiving a gunshot wound to the right leg and again in 1918 receiving a gunshot wound to the right arm and leg. He returned to Australia and was discharged on 30/4/1919.Sand Hill (Longbridge Deverill)- Sand Hill camp was built in 1914 to accommodate infantry units. Australian troops arrived at Longbridge Deverill in October 1917, when their Overseas Training Brigade was moved from Perham Down and established there to train soldiers who had recovered from illness and wounds for a return to active service. Brown timber frame containing photograph of large group of soldiers and band members in an open field.Distribution of "Comfort Fund" Xmas Boxes to A.I.F. Longbridge Deverall, March 1918 comfort fund, ww1, llewellyn evans, 24th battalion, longbridge deverill -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Costume - Puppets Skirt, 1940's
Part of a collection of dresses for puppets from Beinssen family.Royal blue heavy weight cotton skirt, white drawstring around waist. Open at the back.puppets, beinssen, puppetry, dr silke hesse, ekke beinssen, ww2 camp puppet theatres -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Garrison Guards, 1940's
Australian Army Garrison Guards at Dhurringile Internee German Internee Camp. (later POW camp for German Officers)Black and white photograph of 3 soldiers in front a tent. To left of photo open tent with floor.dhurringile garrison, army soldiers, australian pow camp guards -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Undated c. 1980s
Bruce Addison was the Director of the Melbourne City Mission during the 1980s.B & W photograph of Mr Bruce Addison seated at a desk with an open file before him. addison, bruce; melbourne city mission -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, State Electricity Commission, 1970
Black and white phoptograph of works in progress at the open cut brown coal mine at Morwell Victoriabridges, waterways -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Costume and Accessories, c1900
Lawn & Broderie Anglaise Combinations. One piece undergarment. Camisole Top. Open Crotch Knickers. stawell clothing material -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Fog on the dive : 100 yeaars of the Surrey Park Swimming Club
A history of the Surrey Park Swimming Club from 1904-2004208pp Includes profiles of members, a list of champions, Life Members and Club Open Record Holders.non-fictionA history of the Surrey Park Swimming Club from 1904-2004surrey park swimming club, swimming, sport, clubs and associations -
Friends of Kurth Kiln
Wooden Box
Rectangular Wooden Box made from 3plywood with reinforced corners and wire banding. Open at the topForest Comm. Victoria / Forest Officer T Wescott / Kallista / via / FernTree Gully / Rly Station -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 2012
Colour Photograph: 3 People in front of Computers, table in foreground with 2 large open booksstawell historial society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Schwerkolt Cottage Museum Complex, 1987
Plan of Local History Room (Archives Annexe) opened 1988.Plan of Local History Room (Archives Annexe) opened 1988. Correspondence of T-ML 39.Plan of Local History Room (Archives Annexe) opened 1988.schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nothing too Austintatious, 2003
Two articles on Heritage Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex, 13 April 2003Two articles on Heritage Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex, 13 April 2003 Two articles on Heritage Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex, 13 April 2003austin 7 car club, henwood, george, henwood, joan, nunawading and district historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Problem solvers, 1976
A new free counselling service in Nunawading City was opened at East Burwood (photo - telephone staff).A new free counselling service in Nunawading City was opened at East Burwood (photo - telephone staff).A new free counselling service in Nunawading City was opened at East Burwood (photo - telephone staff).east burwood counselling and care centre, city of nunawading, community services, citizens advice bureaus -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Doing it in tile, 1990
The Premier, Mr Cain, officially opened Monier's new Wunderlich Terracotta tile factory in Vermont.The Premier, Mr Cain, officially opened Monier's new Wunderlich Terracotta tile factory in Vermont.The Premier, Mr Cain, officially opened Monier's new Wunderlich Terracotta tile factory in Vermont.brickworks, wunderlich tile factory, cain, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Winery wins, 1992
Vermont winery has won an appeal in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to open a 30 seat restaurant.Vermont winery has won an appeal in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to open a 30 seat restaurant.Vermont winery has won an appeal in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to open a 30 seat restaurant.wineries, vermont winery, cooper, scott, parkes, dennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Library opens new chapter
New Nunawading Library has opened after opening ceremony on 27 April 1991. PhotoNew Nunawading Library has opened after opening ceremony on 27 April 1991. PhotoNew Nunawading Library has opened after opening ceremony on 27 April 1991. Photopublic libraries, nunawading library, sussex, gay, atkinson, bruce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Eastmont's 30th Birthday, 1/03/1994 12:00:00 AM
Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964, celebrates its 30th Birthday with a family fun night.Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964primary schools, eastmont primary school, abbott, kevin, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Slice of history, 2011
New educational facility opened at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex 11 September 2011 (photo).New educational facility opened at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex 11 September 2011 (photo).New educational facility opened at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex 11 September 2011 (photo).jones-evans, vicki, cottle, rachael, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Footwear - Sandals, 1954
Plastic cream sandals with open toe and heel. Two straps over front in rope design.Made of Utoilon (Feet by Utriolun)costume, female footwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Laburnum Gallery, 28/05/1973
Verna Stoneman, potter, and seven of her students have opened Laburnum Gallery to sell their craftware.laburnum gallery, laburnum, stoneman, verna, crafts