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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Audrey McFee using a 'Chicory Devil'; a specially designed hand implement used to dig out chicory when the ground is too wet for the ripper blades to be used.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1887
D'Alton's searching for alluvial gold. Photo shows Alfred and Charles D'Alton at Stony Creek Diggings. Charles is on the right and Alfred is on the left. Records 126 and 127 are enlargements from this photo showing each man separately.Photo shows two men working near a sluice. One man is shovelling into a sluice, on a creek and the other is holding an implement. A gold pan rests against a tree.people, d'alton, mining, stoney creek -
Bunjil Park Aboriginal Education & Cultural Centre
Coolamon Dish, This item is made by taking bark from the tree, soaking it to make it pliable then shaping into a curve then direid slowly over heat to set the shape
This type of implement is used to gather food or if large enough, to carry a baby. The size of this item suggested it could have been used for either purpose. This is a women s implement.A bowl shaped dish, decorated with a witchety grub design.Witchety grub motive characteristic of the Central Desert tribes.coolamon dish, aboriginal wooden implements, central desert tribes. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Domestic object - Carving Set; knife, fork and knife sharpener, c1900
Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire brought cutlery and other domestic items with them when travelling from England 19thC. This carving set; knife, fork and knife sharpener was used by a pioneer family.This carving set; knife, fork and knife sharpener is typical of the cutlery used by early settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1900 A set of carving implements with ivory handles with chased and repousse silver plate caps and collars; Knife, Fork and Knife sharpener. The Fork has a flip up thumb guard. On Knife: Joseph Elliot & Sons, Cutlers, Sheffield" with the mirror "C"s and Maltese cross mark used after 1825 On knife sharpener: CAST STEELcutlery, cast steel, kitchen equipment, early settlers, moorabbin, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Strategy for golf course, 1993
Falling attendances at Morack Golf Course and budget shortfall of $20,000 has forced Nunawading Council to implement a range of marketing strategies to boost attendance and improve the viability of the course.Falling attendances at Morack Golf Course and budget shortfall of $20,000 has forced Nunawading Council to implement a range of marketing strategies to boost attendance and improve the viability of the course.Falling attendances at Morack Golf Course and budget shortfall of $20,000 has forced Nunawading Council to implement a range of marketing strategies to boost attendance and improve the viability of the course.golf, city of nunawading, morack golf course -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ABORIGINAL MAN AND BOY - TRADITIONAL IMPLEMENTS
Postcard of aboriginal man and boy with traditional implements. Made in Western Germany in perfect colour for John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Aboriginal artist at work, Australia.basil miller, aborigines, postcards. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Greensborough Historical Society Resource Centre Front Garden Implements [Donation from the Partington Family Farm], 17/06/2014
In 2013, Gary Partington generously donated farm implements to Greensborough Historical Society. These implements had been used at the family property "Willis Vale" up to the 1960s. From June 2013 until December 2016 these implements were sited in the front garden at the GHS Resource Centre. Unfortunately, the plough, shoe last and kitchen kettle were stolen in December 2016. Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough historical society, partington family -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Weapon - Whaling Lance, n.d
Part of the collection purchased from Brendan Kurtze by the City of Portland in 199..?Whaling and whales have played an important part in Portland's history. The whaling industry was established in Portland in the 1830s by William Dutton. During a brief 10 year period, whales were almost hunted to extinction and the industry slowed down and wound up in the 1840sWhaling implement, iron, painted gloss black, shaft with screw on one end and turned back handle on the other. A weld near the handle perhaps indicates that this may not be the original configuration.Front: - Back: -whaling, whale hunting, maritime -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - EMBROIDERY - SILK & SHUTTLE
TATTING EQUIPMENT. SHUTTLE - A SHAPED IMPLEMENT HELD IN THE HAND TO MAKE KIND OF KNOTTED LACE WITH LINEN, SILK OR COTTON THREAD. THREAD - PINK SILK WOUND ON CIRCULAR CARDBOARD DISChandcraft, tatting, handcrafts -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1910c
This is the before photograph used in the 150 years display Lakes Entrance 1858 to 2008 paired with image 3729.1Black and white photograph of blacksmith shop, man shoeing horse, two men looking on, two wagons shown Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Village Blacksmith E J Wyld General Blacksmith Waggon and Coach builder etc Cunninghame Agricultural Implements made and repaired Horses carefully shodbusinesses, pioneers -
Clunes Museum
Tool - GOUGE
CAST IRON IMPLEMENT USED IN MINING PROCEDURESHORT WOODEN HANDLE WITH METAL GOUGE AT END.ENGRAVED / STAMPED CAST BLEVAN STIL [ OR SOMETHING!]local history, tool -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Short Chain, 1920's
Used before tractors came in. It was a horse drawn implement.Short chain with hook on one end and screw on the other end. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Heritage Weekend October 2013 - unveiling of Partington Plaque, 26/10/2013
In 2013, Gary Partington generously donated farm implements to Greensborough Historical Society. These implements had been used at the family property "Willis Vale" up to the 1960s. Members of the Partington family farmed the area from the 1840s. In this photo, Elinor, Gary and Faye stand behind the plaque that explained the provenance of the displayed implements. Unfortunately, one of these items was stolen in December 2016. More photos of this event can be found at the GHS Resource Centre.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough historical society, partington family -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Collection of papers, Documents pertaining to the planning and implementation the Ringwood Methodist Day Kindergarten
Property of Ringwood Methodist Pre-School CouncilDocuments pertaining to the planning and implementation the Ringwood Methodist Day Kindergarten.They include 47 pages of advertisements, letters,draft constitution. All in a manila folder. +Additional Keywords: Bandt, Rev R MProperty of Ringwood Methodist Pre-School Council -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Notebook - John H. Row, Watchmaker and Jeweller, n.d
John H. Row was a Watchmaker and Jeweller based on Julia street, PortlandSmall notebook, cream hard covers, gold lettering, pages black card (like 'blackboard'), holder at side for writing implement. Complimentary notebook from John H. Row, watchmaker and jeweller.local business, jeweller, john h row, portland industry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Daniel Harvey, 1996
Talk given by Frances Warren to Nunawading & District Historical Society meeting on 7 December 1996, on Daniel Harvey and the establishment of his implement works in Doncaster, Box Hill and Nunawading.Talk given by Frances Warren to Nunawading & District Historical Society meeting on 2 December 1996, on Daniel Harvey and the establishment of his implement works in Doncaster, Box Hill and Nunawading. Tape at NP1718Talk given by Frances Warren to Nunawading & District Historical Society meeting on 7 December 1996, on Daniel Harvey and the establishment of his implement works in Doncaster, Box Hill and Nunawading. farm equipment factories, farm and garden equipment, daniel harvey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - LOG OF WAGES & WORKING CONDITIONS, 30 December 1948
Document. Letter sent from Amalgamated Engineering Union 30 Dec. 1948 Sent to management serving the enclosed log of wages and conditions of employment and requesting the outlined conditions as set out be implemented.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc, gold mining, log of wages & working conditions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Rug hook
Rug hook, part of Margaret Scarlett's collection of sewing implementsMetal shaft with hook and latchet attached to wooden handleMade in England|Neilhandcrafts, woolwork -
Mont De Lancey
Burnishers
Implements with a hard smooth roundedend or surface used for smoothing and polishing.Set of four burnishing tools used to polish leather. 3 - Metal with wooden handles. 1 - All metal with patterned ends,L. Richter Northampton on wooden handle, double ended tool with round middle.burnishers, polishers, surface finishing tools -
Museum of Indonesian Arts Inc.
Pemeje - Small sharp knife - Lombok - Pengerupak In Balinese
This implement was used to inscribe text or etch picture onto lontar leaves.Metal blade with wooden handle and sheaf with ratten tie. For better description on pemeje or pengerupak in Balinese - see link below -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS AND MINERS. DIGGERS AND MINERS, c1850
Diggers and miners. Diggers and Miners. (Trutt) Digger's tent and equipment. But the digger worked with the primitive implements of the prospector; . . . Photo shows miners and their tent and equipment. Markings: 6 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (item) - Student Work, Caitlin Taylor, Luminous Landscape Design Documentation Plan, 5th November 2018
Submitted as an assignment for HORT90035, a subject at Burnley Horticultural College coordinated by Andrew Laidlaw. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: DOMESTIC BYGONES BY JACQUELINE FEARN, 1977
BHS CollectionSoftcover book with coloured photograph of a large domestic fireplace with various cooking implements. Contains 32 pages of black and white photographs and diagrams of items used in the home from the Middle Ages to the Victorian Era.Jacqueline Fearndomestic equipment, cooking utensils, cooking methods, home appliances, laundry, lighting, eating utensils -
Mansfield Historical Society
Plate, B & K Ltd
The plate has been used as a school teaching implement in English & Spelling and MathematicsThe plate has been designed for dual use in a school, to tutor children alphabet and mathematical concepts, while at the same time being used as a domestic eating plate.Small white plate with dark green alphabet and numbers around the plate. In the middle there a clock with Roman numeralsOn the back of the plate there is a dark green, round inscription with the words "Trade Mark" " School" and the maker B & K LTDalphabet, counting, plate, numerals, school, clock, roman numerals, crockery -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pen/pencil
Silver pen + pencil. Pencil compartment at one end, ready to in sert lead. Nib is at other end. It is a combination writing implement with separate components to fit onto the base to form a pencil or quill dipping pen.writing-implement pen pencil silver -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
The photograph is from the album of Ivy Child. The farm yard is probably her home - The farm of her parents Ted and Ethel Child. Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Most of these are glued into her photo album. The album covered the years from c1927 – 1932. Ivy married Henry William Burgess (1906 – 1968) in 1944. The photographs remain in their original state in the album with individual copies made. Sepia photograph showing a farm yard with a group of old, wooden farm sheds. A tree is growing centre left. A hand plough is in the centre with two larege wagon wheels. Various implements are leaning against the tree.Handwritten below the photograph in the album: Farm Yardivy child, ted child, ethel child, plough, farm, kalorama -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Sketch, Perennial Border
Design by Geoff Olive for annual display of perennial border c. 2002 - not fully implementedgeoff olive, andrew smith, burnley gardens, perennial border -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memento, Royal Selangor Pewter, Memento for assistance on the implementation and development of Metcard, c1996
Memento for assistance on the implementation and development of Metcard presented to Kevin Tierney. Introduced c1996. Consists of: Blue box with a internal sliding tray, folded cardboard formed with black eyelets. Black foam wrapper with a yellow string. Memento in the form of a key with a gold finish featuring a Metcard at one end and the handle featuring a train, tram and bus. On rear inscribe on the key end "This Memento is in recognition of your contribution to the development and implementation of Melbourne's new Automated Ticketing System". On the handle end is inscribed the name of the manufacturer - Royal Selangor Pewter.trams, tramways, metcard -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Weapon - Harpoon, n.d
Part of the collection purchased from Brendan Kurtze by the City of Portland in 1990sHarpoon, whaling implement, iron, painted gloss black, perhaps original head only, reconstructed shaft and handle sleeve, no handle. Completed replica obvious after removing paint. Gordon Stokes 22 September 1998.harpoon, whaling, maritime -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Information Sheets, Army School of Catering, Student Study Guide, abt 1980's
A set of photocopied study guides and precis on various implements used by catering staff in a field environment, including, immersion heaters, pressure lamps (Austramax) M2A modified burner and a page on immediate first aid for snake bitecatering equipment