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Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
photograph - colour, Clare Gervasoni, Hand Pump, 25/05/2013
... in the grounds of the Bon Accord Museum, Burra, South Australia.... in the grounds of the Bon Accord Museum, Burra, South Australia. Hand ...Colour photograph of a metal hand pump located in the grounds of the Bon Accord Museum, Burra, South Australia. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM A COLES , TAXIDERMIST AND FURRIER, 17/07/1907
... , Taxidermist and Furrier, Coles Museum of Australian Fauna, Elizabeth... DOCUMENT A Coles Taxidermist and Furrier Coles Museum of Australian ...SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES LETTER FROM A Coles, Taxidermist and Furrier, Coles Museum of Australian Fauna, Elizabeth St Melbourne, to W.H.Walters dated 17.7.1907 re a stuffed Kangaroo for the Museumdocument, a coles , taxidermist and furrier , coles museum of australian fauna -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA POSTCARDS
... NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA POSTCARDS... the National Museum of Australia in Canberra showing various items... postcards from the National Museum of Australia in Canberra showing ...Postcards. A set of 18 colour postcards from the National Museum of Australia in Canberra showing various items and objects relating to Australia's history, manufacturing and culture. ( see list under references)cottage, miners, wool press, cobb & co, ben chifley, mutoscope, austral wash machine, herman house & co, australia 2, heidelberg unemployed bureau, sunlight soap, waterside worker's union, boomerang, spirit figures, dugout canoe, ayer's rock, bark painting, delaunay belville car, phar lap's heart -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Whittlesea Leader, Historic dairy farm recognised, 22 May 2018
... farm recognised. Ziebell's Farmhouse granted Museums Australia... recognised. Ziebell's Farmhouse granted Museums Australia ...Published Whittlesea Leader, 22 May 2018. Historic dairy farm recognised. Ziebell's Farmhouse granted Museums Australia accreditation.Newsprintwhittlesea leader, ziebell's farmhouse, westgarthtown -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - colour, Clare Gervasoni, Waterwheel hub and spokes, 25/06/2013
... and spokes in the yard of the Bon Accord Museum, Burra, South... in the yard of the Bon Accord Museum, Burra, South Australia ...Colour photograph of a timber and steel waterwheel hub and spokes in the yard of the Bon Accord Museum, Burra, South Australia.burra, mining, waterwheel, bon accord -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - GOLD WASHING CRADLE
... . Previously on loan to National Museum of Australia. Wooden... Gold Fileds. Previously on loan to National Museum of Australia ...Gold washing Cradle - used on Central Victorian Gold Fileds. Previously on loan to National Museum of Australia. Wooden Construction. Circa 1860. On Display at Specimen Cottage 2014. Donated by r. E.T. Waterman, 17.4.75cottage, miners -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - PMHPS Registration Card No 1, Margaret Bride, 30 Aug 1994
... Museums Australia had given PMHPS volunteers a workshop... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Museums ...Museums Australia had given PMHPS volunteers a workshop instructing on catalogue procedure. PMHPS was working in the disused classrooms of the former St Josephs Primary. The plans were the first items catalogued.Registration card No1: Plan of Edwards Park, being the first item catalogued by volunteers of the PMH&PS 30 August 1994.societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, margaret bride nee polson, edwards park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD.THE JEWISH MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA
... POSTCARD.THE JEWISH MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA..... The Jewish Museum of Australia. Australian Jewish Historical Society... POSTCARD.THE JEWISH MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA. ...Postcard. Watercolour from an Illuminated address presented by the Victorian Jewish Community to Sir Benjamin Benjamin, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, in honour of his Knighthood in 1889. The Jewish Museum of Australia. Australian Jewish Historical Society Victoria. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia
... Presented to vietnam Veterans Museum by Sth Australian... Association of Australia Presented to vietnam Veterans Museum by Sth ...Wooden with crown over circular emblem of Vietnam Veterans Association featuring orange circle with map of Vietnam, Rising Sun, Navy Ensign and RAAF HerculesPresented to vietnam Veterans Museum by Sth Australian Brance of V.V.A. October 2007plaque, vietnam veterans association of australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL WORDS'' BY H.M.COOPER
... , Assistant in Ethnology at the South Australian Museum... at the South Australian Museum. Published in 1949 by the South ...Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 30 page booklet about the meanings of 2000 Australian aboriginal words by H. M. Cooper, Assistant in Ethnology at the South Australian Museum. Published in 1949 by the South Australian Museum and printed by K. M. Stevenson, Govt. Printer, Adelaide. Catalogue sticker ''2236 COO'' on front cover.H. M. Cooperbooks, collections, ethnology, alec h chisholm collection, h.m.cooper, aboriginal words, ethnology -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Nature In Australia
... Curator of Insects, The Australian Museum, Sydney Publisher: Angus... McKeown, Assistant Curator of Insects, The Australian Museum ...Nature In Australia Author: Keith C McKeown, Assistant Curator of Insects, The Australian Museum, Sydney Publisher: Angus & Robertson Date: 1949 Label on spine with typed text R.A.574.994 McKE warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool children’s library, nature in australia -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Craft - Ship in bottle
... MARITIME MUSEUM / WARRNAMBOOL AUSTRALIA …" Inscribed on Bottom...Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village 89 Merri Street ...Ship model in glass bottle mounted on timber with presentation plaque on front of timber. Ship is 3 masted sailing ship, no sails, towing small boat, flying red flag with blue and white cross. Background includes cliffs and two lighthouses. There is an inscription of the bottom of the model.Plaque on front of timber mount "To / FLAGSTAFF HILL MARITIME MUSEUM / WARRNAMBOOL AUSTRALIA …" Inscribed on Bottom "NORSK HÅKON skib No Filo Nilsen 230" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, model ship, model ship in bottle, norwegian model ship, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Handbook for small museums, 1985
... by Seddon Bennington, Western Australia Museum, 1985. Concerns...' edited by Seddon Bennington, Western Australia Museum, 1985 ...Pages 64 - 76 from 'Handbook for Small Museums' edited by Seddon Bennington, Western Australia Museum, 1985.Pages 64 - 76 from 'Handbook for Small Museums' edited by Seddon Bennington, Western Australia Museum, 1985. Concerns production of labels for exhibits.Pages 64 - 76 from 'Handbook for Small Museums' edited by Seddon Bennington, Western Australia Museum, 1985.museums, exhibits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM A.COLES TAXIDERMIST AND FURRIER MELBOURNE
... Taxidermist and Furrier, Coles Museum of Australian Fauna, 337 & 339... DOCUMENT A.Coles Taxidermist and Furrier Coles Museum of Australian ...SANDHURST (Bendigo) SCHOOL OF MINES - letter from A.Coles Taxidermist and Furrier, Coles Museum of Australian Fauna, 337 & 339 Elizabeth St Melbourne dated 1.7.1907 to the president Committee & Registrar of the School of Mines Bendigo re Natural history specimens at the Museumdocument, a.coles taxidermist and furrier , coles museum of australian fauna -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INVITATION TO THE HOME FRONT EXHIBITION, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA
... INVITATION TO THE HOME FRONT EXHIBITION, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF..., National Museum of Australia, Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula..., held at The Hall, National Museum of Australia, Lawson Crescent ...Invitation issued to Kay MacGregor, Vice-President, Bendigo Historical Society, to attend the exhibition opening of The Home Front, Australia during the First World War, held at The Hall, National Museum of Australia, Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula, Canberra, on 9th. April 2015.event, war, home front exhibition, kay macgregor, anzac, home front, national museum, canberra -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - H.M.A.S. Australia, 1913-1920, n.d
... Imperial War Museum photograph of H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA...: (no inscriptions) Imperial War Museum photograph of H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA ...UnknownImperial War Museum photograph of H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA, mounted and framed in stained timber frame under glass.Front: Brass plaque on frame - HMAS AUSTRALIA. Australian Flagship of the Royal Australian Navy 1913-1920. Sunk under terms of the Washing. Treaty 12 April 1924. This frame is of teck from her deck. Back: (no inscriptions) -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Domestic object - Coaster set, Council of Tramway Museums of Australasia (COTMA), 2006
... River terminus. Made by the Council of Tramway Museums... terminus. Made by the Council of Tramway Museums of Australia ...Set of two drink Coasters, featuring a tramcar image printed onto a foam rubber backing. Tramcars featured are VR St Kilda Brighton tramcar VR41 and NMETL No. 13 at the Saltwater River terminus. Made by the Council of Tramway Museums of Australia for the Melbourne 2006 Conference.trams, tramways, cotma, vr trams, nmetl, souvenirs, tram 41, tram 13 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Order No. 6511062: Lorrae Desmond in a yellow dress singing for troops in Vietnam
... of the museum) from the Australian War Memorial in May 2014. It was used... CEO of the museum) from the Australian War Memorial in May ...This Film, DVD was purchased by Andrew Kilsby (a former CEO of the museum) from the Australian War Memorial in May 2014. It was used for the 'Show must go on' promotional poster.entertainers - vietnam war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Aussie, 1920
... by Phillip L Harris of The Australian War Museum 1920...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Original copies - yarns & experiences of soldiers on active service. Printed in the field by the AIF Printing Section.Copies of Aussie Magazines 1918 - 1919 - 1920 produced by Phillip L Harris of The Australian War Museum 1920Percy E Cox 12th Battalion Tasmania (inside front cover)books - magazines, military history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old trades museum, 1978
... Dolph Slykuis has started a museum of old Australian trade... of old Australian trade tools. Dolph Slykuis has started a museum ...Dolph Slykuis has started a museum of old Australian trade tools.Dolph Slykuis has started a museum of old Australian trade tools he has gathered from the Riverina and Victoria. 'Arbuthnot Cottage' is situated in Blackburn. He is researching the items with the help of historical societies.Dolph Slykuis has started a museum of old Australian trade tools. museums, tools, slykhuis, dolph, slykhuis, anne, arbuthnot cottage, alfred street, blackburn, no 8, tools -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Wrapped in a Possum Skin Cloak
... (National Museum of Australia) comprising of artwork, possum skin... University Australia, Mt Helen Campus Federation University Australia ...Soft covered book with the image of sewn possum skin pelts on the cover. The book outlines the Toolyn Koortakay collection (National Museum of Australia) comprising of artwork, possum skin dance ornaments, tools, and two cloaks: a reproduction of the Maiden's Punt Yorta Yorta possum skin cloak collected in 1853 and a reproduction of the Lake Condah Gunditjmara possum skin cloak. aboriginal, aborigine, possum skin cloak, possum skin rug, debra couzens, vicki couzens, lee darroch, trehna hamm, amanda reynolds -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Australian Insects
... McKeown F R Z S - Assistant Entomologist, The Australian Museum... R Z S - Assistant Entomologist, The Australian Museum ...Australian Insects An Introductory Handbook Author: Keith C McKeown F R Z S - Assistant Entomologist, The Australian Museum, Sydney Publisher: The Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Date: 1942 Label on spine with typed text RA 595.70994 MCK warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, keith c mckeown, australian insects an introductory handbook, australian insects -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Courage to Care
... : Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne. In Adelaide by B'nai... centres including : Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne ...Booklet written to accompany an exhibition shown a a number of major Australian Capital cities and regional centres including : Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne. In Adelaide by B'nai B'rith and the Jewish CommunityBeige coloured soft cover booklet. Shadow photo of people rounded up in Holocustcourage to care, raoul wallenberg unit, jewish museum, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, history, local -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Manual, Terri Janke et al, First Peoples: A Roadmap for Enhancing Indigenous Engagement in Museums and Galleries, 2018
... on behalf of AMAGA (Australian Museums and galleries Association... celebrations fetes and exhibitions indigenous australians museums terri ..."First Peoples: A Roadmap for Enhancing Indigenous Engagement in Museums and Galleries" Guide prepared by Terri Janke on behalf of AMAGA (Australian Museums and galleries Association), to advise on how best to advance Indigenous engagement and employment in the museums and galleries sector.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, indigenous australians, museums, terri janke, sarah grant, first peoples, australian museums and galleries association (amaga) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Kew Historical Society Collection : Preservation Needs Assessment, 2021
... Museum of Australia.... Museum of Australia. Preservation Needs Assessments kew ...Following a Significance Assessment, in 2020, Kew Historical Society received a Community Heritage Grant from the National Library of Australia for a Preservation Needs Assessment, prepared by Grimwade Conservation Services (GCS). The purpose of the assessment was to consider the physical condition of the collection, the suitability of the current housing and storage facilities and to make recommendations for the development of a conservation program.Illustrated 87-page Final Report by Vanessa Kowalski (Grimwade Conservation Services), including - Executive Summary / p5. Key recommendations / p7. Policies and Procedures / p9. Collection / p11. Building (Repository Structure) / p25. Environment / p33. Storage / p41. Display/Exhibitions / p54. Housekeeping / p58. Visitor Impact / p51. Disaster Preparedness / p63. Training Needs/Skills Assessment / p65. Action Plan / p67. Authorship / p71. References / p73. Appendices / p75. non-fictionFollowing a Significance Assessment, in 2020, Kew Historical Society received a Community Heritage Grant from the National Library of Australia for a Preservation Needs Assessment, prepared by Grimwade Conservation Services (GCS). The purpose of the assessment was to consider the physical condition of the collection, the suitability of the current housing and storage facilities and to make recommendations for the development of a conservation program.preservation needs assessments, kew historical society -- collections, kew historical society - conservation, community heritage grants -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - GOLD BUYER SHOP SIGN
... Construction. Previously on loan to National Museum of Australia. Now.... Previously on loan to National Museum of Australia. Now located ...Hand painted Gold buyers shop sign. Circa 1860. Metal Construction. Previously on loan to National Museum of Australia. Now located at Specimen Cottage. The sign is constructed of metal (Tin). It consists of a strap attached at the top and bottom of a rectangular plate. The sashes and plate are painted brown with the words 'LICENSED GOLD BUYER' painted in gold lettering on the plate. The sashes are constructed in such a manner as to be attached around a post of tree trunk. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Excerpts from Documents
... Material copied from Australian War Museum archives.... Tatura the-murray Material copied from Australian War Museum ...Material copied from Australian War Museum archives.Red open fronted foolscap sized folder with printed material in plastic sleeves. documents, reports -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Rail Scene Australia, "Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993", 1993, 1994
... to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993", listing all..., titled "Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993 ....1 - Book - 64 A4 pages - colour covers, titled "Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993", listing all operational railway and tramway museums in Australia at the time. Gives details for each organisation and details of umbrella organisations in each state. Arranged on a State and regional basis. .2 - as above - 100 pages - "Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1994". Published by Rail Scene Australia - ARHS NSW and the LRRSAtrams, tramways, railways, tram preservation, museums, arhs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - KIBBLE BUCKET FOR LIFTING ROCK AND GOLD ORE FROM A SHAFT
... . Previously on loan to Australian National Museum for Goldmining... a shaft. Previously on loan to Australian National Museum ...Kibble- Bucket for lifting rock and Gold ore from a shaft. Previously on loan to Australian National Museum for Goldmining display. Used on Central Victorian Goldfields On Display at Specimen Cottage. 2014cottage, miners -
National Wool Museum
Rug, Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill, Post 1924
... , post-1924. Rug was given to NWM from another museum in Western...National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong ...Made by the Returned Soldiers & Sailors Mill in Geelong, post-1924. Rug was given to NWM from another museum in Western AustraliaTartan rug with cream base, featuring pattern with blue, black, green, yellow and red believed to be the Dress Stewart tartan pattern. RS&S label stitched on back of one corner. Label has stitched signature of John Monash. Two of the ends are tasseled. Appears used with several stains and small holes. Reverse of rug is free of design with solitary light brown colour Bottom left front corner has label which reads "THE/ Dress Stewart" On rear of same corner has label which reads "THE GEELONG R.S & S WOOLLEN MILLS/ PURE/ WOOL/ THE John Monash RUG wool, rs&s, reutrned soldiers and sailors mill, rug, quilt, blanket, john monash, the dress stewart, world war one, world war two, tartan