Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show the restoration and building of the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area.Black and White photograph of a man in a tractor with a group of children gathered to one side. Caption: 'Carol Schulz digs the holes for these children to plant trees'Catalogue number in pencil on reversechurchill island, tractor, planting

Coloured photograph Site of Gillies Farm, one man inspecting the resite of the farm buildings photo details the Tractor shed on site Dec. 1999

Black and white photo of a Hanro Easter Fair Entry, the float is pictured in the centre of the image is a tractor trailer decorated with flowers and the wording 'Hanro' on the sideorganization, business, hanro, hanro, easter fair

Black and white photograph, taken during a wine festival, showing a large sparkling wine bottle and glass, mounted on a cart, being towed by a tractor.wine festival, rutherglen wine festival, wine bottle, parades

Colour photograph of a tractor sitting near the dam at Narre Warren orchard. Green fields sit around the bank of the dam, with the water a brownish hue.

Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it documents interactions between Bob Hymans and the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee.A handwritten letter from Bob Hymans to apply for permission to use a tractor and a four wheel drive to transport stores and baggage for non commercial reasons.falls creek tourist area management committee, transport permit falls creek

Bob Hymans Collection Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This letter is significant because it documents interactions between Bob Hymans and the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee.A letter from the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee requesting information about the route Boo Hymans intended to take with his tractor.falls creek tourist area management committee, transport permit falls creek

Steam tractor in a Geelong suburban street with tramline. Location and date unknown.Black and white print on paper.No. 2 in a circle written in ink on reverse. 20-3 and GRS710/20/1/3 written in pencil on the reverse.steam tractor, traction engine, suburban geelong with tramlines

Water channel, 2 excavators, worker climbing ladder. Poppet head of a mine in background, Rubber tyred tractor with blade and trencher fitted in creek bed, larger excavator is adjacent to the tractor on the left bank, light posts and wire along the left bank, central gutter has plastic laid for a short distance, Pipe held down with sandbags in centre gutter.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel

BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FRASER STREET CLUNES DURING BACK TO CLUNES CELEBRATIONS TRACTOR WITH MECHANICALROUGH RIDERS RODEO EQUIPMENT MOUNTED AND ENTERTAINING CROWD.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, back to clunes.

NP4174Black and white photo of Cecil Rhodes sitting in front of a tractor two men sitting on rear and Monty his dog perched on a wheel. Orchard behind.rhodes cecil, orchardist

Producer: Anira?Avira? Consultants Ltd.a. 24 numbered slides on the care and use of a tractor and chainsaw. b.20 numbered slides on the safety gear and use of chemical sprays. Prepared for VCAH Burnley.vcah, burnley, use of machinery, use of chemical sprays, tractor maintenance, chainsaw maintenance

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. In control: Marian Packham sits at the controls of a caterpillar tractor bought by William Packham in 1948. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Postcard: Image shows view of trees in Rosalind Park. On LH side of pathwasy, man with tractor. On back ' Bendigo, Victoria, pleasant autumn setting in Rosalind Park'Nu Color Vue, BE 33, Copyrightbendigo, parks and gardens, rosalind park, bendigo, rosalind park

Chains were used to prevent vehicles from slipping on the terrain. They were fitted onto the driving wheels for extra grip.Used on large vehicles during the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme when the terrain was slippery eg. mud, snowIron chains connected to form rectangles with extended links at each end with clips. Used to fit on the driving wheels of large vehicles eg. bus, tractor, snow vehicle.heavy vehicles, construction vehicles, snow chains

Pipe in trench, white van with compressor on trailer and an tractor excavator at back, overgrown greenery on fence to left of centre, corrugated iron rear fences along right side.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel

Black and white photograph, taken during a wine festival, of a parade float being towed by a tractor. The float features a decorated outdoor toilet labelled 'H.M.S. Thunder Box'.wine festival, rutherglen wine festival, parades, parade floats

A grader-like blade attached to horses or a tractor to dig through the ground to create channels, especially drainage channels. Long metal plated "trough-shape" with raised edges, connected by metal bracketsfarming, delver, irrigation, channels, drainage

(1) FOBG volunteers looking at the cleared ground. (2) Sandi Pullman on the tractor, planting completed. Letter attached dated 25.08.2012. Funding from the Open Garden Scheme in 1999. fobg, volunteer, sandi pullman, sandra pullman, tractor, open garden scheme, 1999

Antonio Casonato on his tractor at Fabbro's farm, Eltham. No date. The Fabbro Family operated their farm in Bell Street, Eltham1 colour photographangtona casonato, tractor, fabbro's farm, eltham, bell street

Photo of a plant date and location unknown - Left side a gas tank in the centre a round silos and a large open shed with chimney and tractor or excavator at front. At left of photo a Pile of dirty.organisation, industry, gas and fuel

Bill and Stan Blackbourn with tractor. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, stan blackbourn, bill blackbourn

Motorised tugs were used by ground crew to move aircraft on the ground.This tug is of historical significance to the B24-LiberatorMotorised Aircraft TugMERCURY TRUCK & TRACTOR CO LTD GLOUCESTER ENGLAND-Embossed figurehead of Mercury on front. The MERCURY TRUCK & TRACTOR CO GLOUCESTER , For Spare parts quote chassis no.4962. Tyre Pressure LBS.Per Sq Inch - Front 70 Rear 45 ON plate on Dashboard MORRIS COMMERCIAL embossed on gearbox housing. MT & T embossed on either side of radiator.

This hook was probably used in lift sacks of corn / maize to the lofts in the barns using a pulley beam system sometimes driven by a small tractor or a horse.This item is connected to the agricultural history of the Snowy River flats of the Orbost district. Intensive farming for maize was an integral part of the history of Orbost.A double bag hook consisting of two double metal hooks on a metal ring.bag-hook rural