Civil engineer and geologist Ferdinand Moritz Krause lecturered at the Ballarat School of Mines from 1880 to 1895. He was born at Kassel, Germany on 24 February 1841, the youngest son of Frederich Wilhelm Krause. Ferdinand Krause married Amy Augusta Dimock. He died in South Africa 16 June 1918. In June 1880 Krausé was appointed to the Ballarat School of Mines as lecturer in 'geology, palaeontology, mineralogy, electricity, magnetism, scientific mining, geological and topographical surveying' and as museum curator. In 1881 he was appointed Professor of Geology and in 1892 was elected president of the Staff Association. He was held in high repute by his students and also known as a keen musician. He resigned from the School of Mines to be lecturer in mining at the University of Melbourne from June 1895 to January 1897. Whilst at Ballarat in 1887-90 he had completed geological maps and reports on the parishes of Haddon, Carngham, Scarsdale, Lillerie, Smythesdale and Comeralghip; these were published in 1898. The Institute of Surveyors elected him a member in 1891. His Introduction to the study of Mineralogy for Australian readers was published in Melbourne in 1896. In January 1897 he became manager of the General Gordon mine near Kalgoorlie. In 1900 he contributed an article to the Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine on the mining geology of Kalgoorlie. Invited by a former student, George Denny, Krausé left for South Africa in 1901. His last work was a geological map of the Barberton area, Transvaal, published in March 1918. He died on 16 June, survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter. (http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/krause-ferdinand-moritz-3971, accessed 20 November 2018) Black and White photograph of the head and shoulders of Professor Ferdinand Krause of the Ballarat School of Mines.ballarat school of mines, ferdinand krause, geology, fm krause, krause, ballarat school of mines museum

Socket chisel blade ¾" Ferrule on head of handle. Length 380mm Maker Marshall or Marakall.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Adjustable wrench. Has W&B Made in USA stamped on head. Wooden handle. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, wrench

Colour photograph of Bob Allan, ceramacist and former Head of the University of Ballarat Art School.robert allan, bob allan, adademic gown, university of ballarat art school, ceramics

Hand drawing in black and red ink, of Golden Hind Gold Mine Popett Head poppet head, golden hind gold mine, nillumbik, donald mather, mining

Charlie Chuckles, who, in the early 1940s, presented weekly radio dramatisations of Sunday Telegraph comic strips. It was a great favourite with youngsters throughout the land. Charlie Chuckle commenced in 1941 and ran through until 1954. It was a 30 minute program. Silver pin with the head of a kookaburra and a red banner underneath with the words "Charlie Chuckles Club".Charlie Chuckles Clubcharlie chuckles, sunday telegraph, children's show, radio

Negative of the Big Blue Mine. Poppet head and mine buildings. Appears to be a copy of a negative.topic, mining, big blue mine

Black and white photograph. Poppet head, trestleway in background. Small mullock heaps in foreground.place, mining site, nell gwynne mine

Postcard: sepia coloured, head and shoulders portrait of an un-named man in airforce uniform.aviation, military, man in uniform, basil watson, airforce

8367.1 - Small piece of high-grade coal. Shaped a bit like the head Mjolnir.

Stem pessaries were made from a variety of materials including silver, copper, gold, ivory, horn, hard rubber, and ebony from the late 1880s. The wishbone pessary had flexible wings that were compressed to facilitate insertion into the cervical canal. Initially, the effectiveness of these devices as a contraceptive was not widely broadcast. Rather, their efficacy in supporting the uterus and during dysmenorrhea were claimed.Stem pessary made of copper metal compound with a round head and two flexible wings.intrauterine device, contraception

These forceps are used for nasal procedures involving turbinated bone. Luc forceps are similar in appearance to Dennis Browne's tonsil tissue forceps (see Felton, Grimwade & Duerdins, p. 130, Item 130/1, 1934 catalogue).Set of chromium plated nasal forceps with thru joint. Forceps heads are three sided.

Black and white Tin Photograph of a woman wearing a dress and a scarf around her headperson, individual, portrait, tin back photograph, woman portrait, female portrait, portrait

Black and white photo of the marble head of Julius Caesar in the British Museum (found at Baice)photograph, juluis caesar, juluis caesar

Presented to the Boys Scouts of Victoria from the contingent of Boy Scouts of Nippon attending 11th Australian Jamboree at Rosmoyne Park, Dandenong - January 1977A thank you for Victorian/Australian hospitalityFree standing -Timber with metal embosed head of Baden-Powell, plus inscription on front"Baden Powell of Gilwell" - "In appreciation / 11th Australian Jamboree / from / Boy Scouts of Nippon / January,1977"scouts, australian jamboree, baden-powell