Belts black coated with nugget and polished were worn at times as work dress or ceremonial.Webbing belt, black nugget coated and polished, has brass buckles and keepers for helping with length adjustment. The rear has small sewn insets for help in length adjustment.In black Texta an the rear “K SHUGG”. An “upward facing arrow” is stamped on the back of each buckle piece.belts, webbing,

Black and white photo of Peter Sutton sitting on the end of a wooden picnic table playing an accordion. Written on the back: Peter Sutton. Last lighthouse keeper at Wilson's Promontory (?)photo, individual, peter sutton, peter ellis collection, peter sutton

Great Western Street Scene 1946. Man standing outside the house on veranda. Adjoining shop with sign N.E. Houston Storekeeper and three petrol bowsers plus car parked out the front.Black & white photo showing a man standing outside a weather board house with an adjoining shop. A car is parked out the front of the building. N.E. Houston Store keeper Mobil oil Plume (written on the back) Bower's Shop Eric Houston August 14 - 1946stawell

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Belts issued as part of uniform. The faded green colour on the belts was used in the 1950's, pre that they were khaki as was, in the 1960's belts were blackened with nugget and polished.Two Webbing Belts, faded green colour with brass metal buckles and keepers. .1) Has two brass buckles at the rear of the belt for attaching a shoulder harness for basic equipment.uniform, webbing belts

Entrenching tool - refer Reg No 3004. Item issued to Peter Ball 3796117, refer Cat No 4704Webbing pouch, green colour, shaped to fit a entrenching tool. Has press stud closing cover, rear is fitted with 2 x steel keepers for fitting to basic webbing.PETER BALL D [up arrow] Dmilitary, webbing, entrenching tool

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Thursday, April 19, 2001. Keepers: the 1920 Sandhurst football team. The team had a reputation for ''playing for keeps''. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Information and photographs about bee keepers in Greensborough. Shows the Mitchell house, Will, Prudence and Maria Partington, one unnamed male and bee hives. A Mr Coghill was the bee keeper.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.mitchell family, partington family, coghill

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a party of three people, two men and a woman sitting on camels being held by their keepers. They are standing in front of the Great Pyramid in Egypt. The man on the right is Frank Wright.Written in pencil on the back - at the Great Pyramid, May 1940frank wright, camels, great pyramid, egypt

Alan Mason collection, refer 3979.2.1).2) Shoulder straps, webbing, khaki colour, one end is large width wise and then narrows down, large end has a brass buckle, other ends have brass keepers.webbing, shoulder straps

Cart two wheeled 8 leafed sprung. Wheels have 14 spokes with steel axle. Tail gate with hooks. Ornate foot step. Two shalves. Keepers on shalves for breechen straps.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, cart

DPW congratulations to Queenscliffe lighthouse keeper 1963QUEENSCLIFF Lifeboat rescues 1963Congratulation letter by C O'Malley to A Richardson 19 Sept. 1963.Reverse " NIL "lifeboat rescues

A metal token mounted and framed to display both sides, with an information blurb describing the token as an early form of currency used as change by/at a tennis court and inn complex in Oxford, England. Token is personalised to relate specifically to one of the court keepers, a Thomas Wood. Second information sheet enclosed in pocket on backing of frame identifies the token as the "tradesmen's token" of an Oxford Tennis Court keeper. Materials: Ink, Wood, Metal, Cardboard, Glass, Velvet, Paper, Adhesive labeltennis

.1 EPSN butter keeper trophy - circular base, raised with cow in centre. Four flat metal/silver legs with rosettes top and bottom, which supports circular butter keeper, top half tilts back to reveal strainer tray in centre. Either side is handle or lever to tilt top. Handle is two handles joined at top with grip ball 2/3 way up, separates, fixed to lower half on either side. .2 Round silver grate insertClunes Rifle Club, presented by J. W. Preston Esq. Won by R. Anderson August 1889clunes rifle club, anderson, j w preston esq

Items in collection of K W Peatling. Refer Cat 5140.2. Box 173 for his service details.Webbing belt, Khaki colour, gold coloured metal buckle with sliding keeper, webbing loops with brass coloured metal buckles for shoulder straps. Underside of the belt has manufacturer details in black print.CGC # 1968 LARGE.belt, webbing, uniform, military issue

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a man sitting on a camel with the keeper standing at the camel's head. To the left is a pile of rocks and the rest of the background is sand rising to a dune and to the right is part of an Egyptian pyramid. The man is Frank Wright.Written in pencil on back - At the Pyramids, May 1940frank wright, egypt, pyramid, sand dune, camel

picture gives a good example of streetscape at the time takensmall B&W photograph showing north side of current station. Visable in the picture is part of neighbouring property on northern side of station, station keepers hut and also part of old eastern council officesNileast street, ballarat east, ballarat fire station

Webbing belt as part of uniform and also equipment ww2 eraWide webbing belt, khaki yellow in colour with brass fittings, made of strong cotton webbing, brass buckles , brass tightening keepers, back of belt two brass buckle attachments for attatching basic webbingwebbing, belts, equipment

Made for son of Portland Lighthouse Keeper, Matthew Edward Mabbitt.Child's bonnet made in fine cream cotton fabric. 2 gathered frills at front. 2 rows of fine thread threaded through head piece to pull up for gathering. Fabric gathered into circular insert at back. 2 hemmed ties.childs clothing, child, bonnet, headwear, hat, portland lighthouse

Book has been completed in 1916 by Warrnambool's Lighthouse KeeperThe weather records are a significant part of Warrnambool's history, helping to tell the story of local weather patterns on land and sea. The records can be used for understanding the events of wrecks and accidents at sea.Warrnambool Lighthouse Register of Meteorological Observations 1916 July Hardcover book, green with red binding and reinforced corners. Pages have printed lines for rows and columns. Figures handwritten on each lineHandwritten recordswarrnambool, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, meteorological observations, 1910, lighthouse register, weather records, lighthouse keeper