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National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David WilliamsPen and ink drawing of a shearer shearing in a woolshed, part of the shearing exhibition in Gallery 1, the National Wool Museum, Geelong. By David Williams.David Williams '90 9national wool museum -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Shearing and Shearing Shed at Kur-a-ruc, Rokewood, c1990s, c1990s
Four photographs of shearing in the Kur-a-ruc Shearing Shed, interiors, and an exterior view.kur-a-ruc, kur-a-ruc south, rokewood, shearing, shearing shed, shearers -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Shears
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.shears, shearing -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Shears
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.shears, shearing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, BCOF, 66BN, C.1945 - 47
Clarence Henry Shearing No NX206837 enlisted on 27.4.1945 age 18 years. Serves initially in several Training Battalions. Embark for Japan 29.3.1946 as part of BCOF, disembark 13.4.1946, posted to Provo Corps 14.4.1946, transfer to 66th BN 2.9.1946, attached to RAE in March 1947, discharged from the Army with the rank of Pte on 20.10.1947.Photographs B & W of various sizes centred around a soldier Harry Shearing. Some are taken in Australia pre embarcation to Japan and in Japan. The photos relate to individuals and group photos, parades, in the Mess & on leave.All photos have some sort of inscription on the rear in pen or pencil written at various times.photographs, bcof, 66th bn -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of sheep shearing demonstration
Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows snippets of life on the Island after its acquisition by the Victorian Government in the late 1970s. Photograph of an outdoor sheep shearing demonstration held on Churchill Island, with a man shearing in the foreground, and a group of observers in the background.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, sheep shearing -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Hand piece
Shearing handpiece inscribed "MUNRO / 4134/ MADE IN ENGLAND", "MUNRO/ PAT. APPLIED FOR/ OIL", "REGISTERED DESIGN". Munro manufacturers in Ballarat, created by George Munro c.1927. Handpeice manufactured in England by Burgon and Ball (Sheffield) for Austrlaian market. Handpiece contains Wolseley start spindle similar to Burgon, missing a 'bush' in tension nut.Metal, leather and plastic shearing handpiece inscribed "MUNRO / 4134/ MADE IN ENGLAND", "MUNRO/ PAT. APPLIED FOR/ OIL", "REGISTERED DESIGN". Plastic hand piece with leather casing attached with wire, covering swivel joint."MUNRO/ PAT. APPLIED FOR/ OIL" Munro 4134 made in england Registered designshearing -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Plant
Cooper portable shearing plant. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION - Farming in the Wimmera. Shearing on the ground. Markings: Mr. Tangey shearing with clippers. Used as a teaching aid.PERUTZagriculture, farm, shearing -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Shearing at "Larundel" c 1900, shearers standing around a bale of wool outside shed, 1988
rural life, peopleCopy of B/W Photograph, Shearing at "Larundel" c 1900, shearers standing around a bale of wool outside shedbuninyong, larundel, shearers, wool -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Stawell Show
Crowd watching a sheep shearing demonstration.stawell show -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Handpiece
Golden Lister hand piece produced in the late 1906's, part of the Lister Ace Family. Hand piece has a wide fork and is missing its comb.Golden lister no.60695 shearing handpiece.Golden Lister -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Handpiece
Used by 'fake' shearer in Gallery 1.Golden Lister -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Tool - Shears
Donated by Mrs A Terrill, the shears once belonged to Mr D A Terrill of "Thornbury Park" Via RutherglenHand shears used for shearing sheep"Made in England. Combination UTS No. 1 Sheffield" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION - Farming in the Wimmera. Shearing whilst kneeling on the ground. Markings: Mr. Tangey shearing with clippers. Used as a teaching aid.PERUTZagriculture, farm, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Queen Elizabeth II visit to Geelong, 1988
In 1988 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip travelled across Australia to take part in the bicentenary celebrations. In April Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Geelong to open the Wool Week Display in the almost complete National Wool Centre. Crowds gathered to welcome the royal couple, wool shearing demonstrations took place outside the centre and “Spud” the sheepdog exhibited his heading talents. During their visit to the wool centre they were met by the chairman of the Geelong Regional Commission, Mr Colin Atkins and Mrs Monique Atkins. The Queen was presented with a rug woven by the museums 1910 gripper-type Axminster Jacquard carpet loom and the Duke was presented with a woollen jumper. In return the Queen presented three letters from the archives of the Windsor Castle to the museum. The couple left in the afternoon, charming the Geelong crowd. Two black and white photographs of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by the City of Greater Geelong Mayor, Jim Fidge, watching a shearing demonstration by local Geelong shearers outside the then National Wool Centre. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opened the Wool Week Display in the almost complete National Wool Centre during her visit in April 1988.royal visit, wool centre, geelong, queen elizabeth ii, prince philip, national wool centre., bicentenary celebrations -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of sheep shearer
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series of photographs was probably taken around Churchill Island and shows the community engagement through the decades.Photograph of a man shearing a sheep on an elevated platform.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Hand shears
Metal hand shears as used in sheep shearingstreel, shears -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Shearing Sheep
Two Ballrarat School of Mines students shearing sheepballarat school of mines, shearing, sheep, alumni, rural studies -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image - Black and White, After Shearing, c1950, c1950
A black and white image of sheep in a race after shearing. sheep, shearing, farimng -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Vehicle - Driving shaft
Overhead driving shaft with 3 wheels for shearing machinesfarm machinery, shearing, driving shaft, machine driven, wool -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
00199.1 Pale green glass medicine bottle. Rectangular tapered shape, sheared top 00199.2 Pale green glass medicine bottle. Rectangular tapered shape, sheared top.bottle, chinese, medicine, goldfields, gios -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAVENSWOOD CROWN LANDS, c2003
3 x black and white Photographs, Ravenswood Crown Lands, 3 views of the Ravenswood Estate. The Historic granite sheepwash, Out buildings near the shearing shed, and shearing shed.photograph, building, ravenswood estate -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Bottle, medicine, 1800s
Clear glass medicine bottle. Cylindrical in shape, sheared top.bottle, medicine, chinese, goldfields -
Clunes Museum
Tool - SHEARING HAND PIECE
NARROW COMB VERSION REPLACED HAND SHEARS THAT WERE FIRST USED TO SHEAR SHEEP. THE NARROW COMB WAS LATER SUPERCEEDED BY "WIDE COMB" IN THE LATE 1970'SSUNBEAM EB SPECIAL SHEARING HAND PIECE NARROW COMBshearing hand piece, narrow comb -
National Wool Museum
Table
Shearing table. Metal and wood construction. Complete swivel basin. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAVENSWOOD CROWN LANDS
Colour Photograph, Ravenswood Crown Lands, Shearing shed with yards at left.photograph, building, ravenswood estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAVENSWOOD CROWN LANDS
Colour Photograph, Ravenswood Crown Lands, Part of the Shearing shed on the Estate.photograph, building, ravenswood estate -
National Wool Museum
Document
Used in the NWM Wool brokers office displaylamb shearing 1986 2nd CRT Sept 87wool stores wool sales, grazcos co-operative limited dalgety and company limited dennys strachan mercantile limited watson, mr alex w - watswool pty ltd, wool stores, wool sales -
National Wool Museum
Document
Used in the NWM Wool brokers office displaylamb shearing 1986 2nd CRT Sept 87wool stores wool sales, grazcos co-operative limited dalgety and company limited dennys strachan mercantile limited watson, mr alex w - watswool pty ltd, wool stores, wool sales