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Tumbler, c1880
From the home of W J Sebire - WandinHand finished and etched with rose thistle and shamrock design tumbler drinking vessels, glasses, tableware, tumblers -
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Biscuit Barrel
From the home of W J Sebire - WandinBiscuit barrel of etched patterned glass with silver lid, handle and basebiscuit containers, biscuit jars, biscuits -
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Tool - Hay Rake, Unknown
Used in the 19th century.A handmade steel wide toothed hay rake head with 14 teeth attached to a wooden top made by Wandin Sebire. There are two large holes where a handle would be attached. It was used to rake hay into heaps after scything in the 19th century. rakes, tools, hay rakes, agricultural tools, agricultural equipment -
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Satchel
School satchel used by Miss Corinne Sebire when attending Wandin Yallock State School. Hand stitching done by her grandfather Mr. Wandin T. Sebire. Typically worn by students on their backs while riding a bicycle to school.Brown leather satchel with two leather straps and silver buckles. Has long strap with tooling.satchels, bags -
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Packing Crates
4 x wooden berry packing crates. 3 x large and 1 x small.1 large:- 'Peaches Grown & Packed by D.C. & G.A. Morrison, Doncastser' 1 large:- 'H. Sebire & Sons, Wandin, Vic' 1 large:- 'Gaudion' 1 small:- 'H. Sebire & Sons, Wandin, Vic' -
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Book, Minnie Cuthbert, First Steps in Harmony, early 1900's
First Steps in Harmony book was written by request to assist junior pupils, and those beginners in Harmony who are only able to devote a small portion of time to its study. The book is divided into Lessons.A badly damaged and faded green paperback music textbook titled: First Steps in Harmony - a catechism of elementary Harmony for the use of beginners by Minnie Cuthbert L.R.A.M A.R.C.M. It has a preface, contents and index at the front of the book with lessons throughout. The back cover has printed in an ornate design, Theo Bonheur's Standard Pianoforte Tutor. At the back of the book are some advertisements for music books.non-fictionFirst Steps in Harmony book was written by request to assist junior pupils, and those beginners in Harmony who are only able to devote a small portion of time to its study. The book is divided into Lessons.music, songs, lyrics, singing -
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Functional object - Bellows, Foy & Gibson Pty. Ltd, Unknown
From the home of Wandin Sebire (Son of Henry and Martha).A pair of wooden and leather bellows for starting a fire. It has a wooden handle, leather bellows, metal studs on the side and a metal tube at the end for the air to blow through.Stamped on one side "Smith St. Foy & Gibson Pty. Ltd., Collingwood".hand bellows, objects, bellows -
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Telephone
A type of early telephone used in Wandin, Victoria, Australia.Wind-up, wall type telephone, with a mouthpiece, ear piece and twin bells."Listen before calling"wall telephones, telephones -
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Carving Dish, Wedgewood & Co. Ltd, Circa 1900
Gift to Wandin Museum by Mrs. K. Bourke of Hawthorn.Wedgewood china, white carving dish, with black decoration around the rim."Wedgewood & Co. Ltd. England"dishes -
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Soap Dish, Grimwade's
Part of toilette set, from home of Wandin Sebire.White and green ceramic bowl with white, green and lilac lid. The lid has four embossed leaf designs on it.soap dishes -
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Vase
Part of Toilette set, from home of Wandin Sebire.White ceramic vase with green and lilac stripes in a wavy pattern. Fluted neck has a floral design.Grimwadesvases -
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Book, Pitman's shorthand Commercial Course, 1913
Belonged to Edna Andrews (nee Sebire), Wandin Yallock.This book has a green cover and black printing on the front cover with a printed signature of Isaac Pitman enclosed by an ornamental border. The front cover has a circular black and green label pasted featuring Sir Isaac Pitman. Also his signature. Centenary edition.Edna Andrews. 28/5/23.pitman's shorthand -
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Book, Whitcombe and Tombs Limited, Whitcombe's New Federal Arithmetic Grade IV, 1933
A re-written textbook of Arithmetic for elementary students to meet the needs of the 1934 Revised Victorian Course of Study.A grey badly damaged paperback with Whitcombe's New Federal Arithmetic Grade IV, printed on a scrill like shape and Specially written to meet the requirements of the New Victorian Course of Study for Elementary Schools written below in a box, along with the publisher's symbol. Whitcombe & Tombs Limited Melbourne & Sydney and other cities is written at the bottom of the front cover as well as the price. 1/- .Inside are exercises, charts, diagrams and lessons for the students to complete.112p.non-fictionA re-written textbook of Arithmetic for elementary students to meet the needs of the 1934 Revised Victorian Course of Study.arithmetic, primary school curriculum -
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Furniture - Table
Table belonged to Miss McSeverney (Warburton Highway, Wandin North)A small collapsible golden coloured bamboo table with some darker patches. It has has a tripod of bamboo legs.tables, folding tables, side tables -
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Sewing Machine, Mid 1930's
Used by Mrs. Alice Hoiles of Wandin North, Victoria, Australia.Treadle sewing machine in a wooden cabinet, with fold out lid, and a pull out drawer below the machine, and a foot operated treadle below."Wertheim" "Made in Germany" -
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Dressing table
Mass produced. Owned by Wandin Sebire. Part of bedroom suite.Wooden four drawer dresser, with two small draws on each side. Central mirror surrounded by carved wooden design. bedroom suites, side tables, night cupboards -
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Book, The Specialty Press Pty. Ltd. et al, The Modern World Geographies Grade VII or F Form, c 1938
The Modern World Geographies: Europe, Africa and South America Grade VII or Form F is part of a series of six little books of geographical information for children between the ages of eight and fourteen written by very experienced teachers and educationalists. They are readers rather than textbooks with the object of stimulating interest and to leave to the teacher the filling in of the course by appropriate lessons.A faded khaki green softcover reader or textbook with black lettering on the front cover at the top for the title The Modern World Geographies, Europe, Africa and South America Grade VII or Form F. A black and white illustration of a steamship and four other pictures are printed on the damaged front cover. Throughout are black and white charts, maps, diagrams, photographs and illustrations. In red ink writing inside on the front endpaper is Lance Sebire. Dog eared pages with a damaged worn cover and stains. Lance Sebire is written again on the back cover.226p.non-fictionThe Modern World Geographies: Europe, Africa and South America Grade VII or Form F is part of a series of six little books of geographical information for children between the ages of eight and fourteen written by very experienced teachers and educationalists. They are readers rather than textbooks with the object of stimulating interest and to leave to the teacher the filling in of the course by appropriate lessons.children's books, readers, geography, textbooks -
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Telephone
This is similar to first telephone at Wandin North Post Office 1908'British Ericsson' Wall type telephone Circa 1900telephones, wall telephones -
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Clock, Circa 1920
Original clock from Wandin North Post Office, Circa 1920.Wooden round wall clock with a white dial, which is losing paint, set in a wooden frame, with Roman numerals.clocks, wall clocks -
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Tin
Used to transport berries to Wandin Railway Station in early 1900's.2 x green metal cut-down kerosene tins, with handle. One tin has a lid.tins, kerosene containers -
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Book, Milshinock, The Weekly Times Farmers' Handbook, c 1940's
A handbook for farmers compiled from articles from practical information from the Rural Section of the Weekly Times in Australia. It has informed generations of farmers on the way of the land, with useful tips and invaluable advice. Few farms would have been without a well-thumbed copy.A brown hardcover book with the title printed in black text, The Weekly Times Farmers' Handbook on the front cover. Compiled from the Farmers' Information Bureau with Practical Information from the Rural Section of The Weekly Times. Second Edition is printed in a black rectangular shape at the bottom with the price - 2/6. Three black lines decorate both sides and across the cover information. Ink stains on the front. The spine has the faded title written. The title page is missing, but there remains A Forward and Preface. An index is at the back, along with advertising for farming products and equipment. Diagrams, illustrations are included. 286Pp. Stains and foxing on the edges of the pages are visible. Some damage to the spine top and bottom.non-fictionA handbook for farmers compiled from articles from practical information from the Rural Section of the Weekly Times in Australia. It has informed generations of farmers on the way of the land, with useful tips and invaluable advice. Few farms would have been without a well-thumbed copy.farming australia, the weekly times, farmers -
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Tool - Flail, Unknown
It was handmade by Wandin T Sebire and used in the 19th or early 20th centuryA handmade flail with a long wooden handle which is attached to a shorter freely swinging stick or bar joined by leather straps. It was used for threshing the grain by hand to separate it from the husks.farm equipment, flails, hand tools -
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Hair tidy, 1910
From the home the the late Mr. & Mrs. W. J. Sebire, Wandin.Round glass patterned hair tidy with silver lid.hair care equipment, boxes, hairpins -
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Hair tidy
From the home the the late Mr. & Mrs. W. J. Sebire, Wandin.Glass patterned rectangular hairpin container with silver lid.hair care equipment, hairpins, boxes -
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Book, Crona Temple, The Old Endeavour, a Book for Boys, c. late 1800's
An adventure story of a shipwreck and rescue.small dark green hardcover book with an illustration imprinted on the front in black ink of men and a woman standing on the shore retrieving items from a shipwreck. A barrel, ropes and anchor are shown on a wharf at the bottom left. The back cover has the initials of the publisher RTS ( Religious Tract Society) ornately written in black on a lifebuoy with the ocean bed below. The title, The Old Endeavour is imprinted with a gold coloured rope style lettering. The frontispiece illustration opposite the title page depicts rescue boats, a man saving a child in the sea with his mother close by. Some black and white illustrations throughout and ornate floral strips of decoration at the top of each new chapter. 158p.fictionAn adventure story of a shipwreck and rescue. ships fiction, adventure stories, stories for boys -
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Book, Pitman's Shorthand in one hour
Belonged to Edna Sebire.1. Pitman's Shorthand in one hour with red stopwatch on cover. 2. Geographical shorthand - no cover, begins at page 5.1. Edna Sebire. 1-1-24 Wandin Yallock. 2. Edna Sebire. 1923.pitman's shorthand -
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Book, Oxford University Press, The Oxford Easy Anthem Book
A collection of fifty easy anthems: to appeal to choirs who may find a Church Anthem Book beyond their powers.A green plastic covered Oxford Easy Anthem book with the title printed in large black lettering at the top of the front cover. A Collection of Fifty Anthems is written in black letters with the publisher logo and name below. On the title page is printed the title and publisher details. An Alphabetical Index to the Anthems is listed at the front as well as an ldex of Anthems suitable for Various Seasons and Occasions. p.186.non-fictionA collection of fifty easy anthems: to appeal to choirs who may find a Church Anthem Book beyond their powers.choral anthems, anthems, festive music, songs, religious amthems -
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Book, Charles Downing, Selected Fruits: from Downing's Fruits and Fruit-Trees of America, 1871
This edition of the Fruits and Fruit-trees of America has been prepared to meet the wants and convenience of practical Fruit-growers who wish to cultivate varieties tested and approved as very good or best for general use or most profitable for market. Some new varieties have been included with their culture, propagation and management in the garden and orchard.A dark green hardcover book with an embossed pattern on the front cover. The spine has Downing's Selected Fruits for the Garden and Market in gold lettering with the publisher John Wiley's emblem at the bottom. There are upwards of 400 illustrations and diagrams of fruits throughout and an Index at the back. Some stains and markings with tanning on he edges of the pages. 679p.non-fictionThis edition of the Fruits and Fruit-trees of America has been prepared to meet the wants and convenience of practical Fruit-growers who wish to cultivate varieties tested and approved as very good or best for general use or most profitable for market. Some new varieties have been included with their culture, propagation and management in the garden and orchard.fruit growing, agriculture -
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Book, Ruby M Ayres et al, The Princess Passes, Reprint 1932
A romance novel with a sweet storyline by Ruby M Ayres. Priscilla Marsh is in a bind, she needs money as her brother is in debt and she is looking after her invalid father. In love with one man she finds herself engaged to "new money" Jonathan Corbie whom she doesn't really love. A drama tears their carefully laid plans apart. Love prevails.Red cloth covered hardcover book, The Princess Passes, by Ruby M Ayres with black lettering of title, author and publisher on spine. Flower, lines and publisher initials embedded on front cover. fictionA romance novel with a sweet storyline by Ruby M Ayres. Priscilla Marsh is in a bind, she needs money as her brother is in debt and she is looking after her invalid father. In love with one man she finds herself engaged to "new money" Jonathan Corbie whom she doesn't really love. A drama tears their carefully laid plans apart. Love prevails.romance fiction, fiction -
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Plate, Early 1900's
Collection plate used in Wandin Methodist Church, during the early 1900's.Round, Wooden collection plate with green felt in middle.collection plates