Cannon ball, surface very pitted. Information with cannon ball states:' Circa 19th Century, discovered at Williamstown in Victoria during excavations 1960'military, army, cannon ball

Coloured photograph, 1 man, photograph of Captain/coach of Bridgewater Andrew Ball Bendigo Advertiser description; captain/coach of Bridgewater Andrew Ballrecreations, sports, football, andrew ball.

Book: 'BALL, BAT AND BISHOP: THE ORIGIN OF BALL GAMES'. Hardcover with plastic protective jacket. First edition. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Plastictennis

Newspaper article from Saturday 28 November 2009 page headed Vatican ban on offer to Anglicans Bendigo Catholics upset by ruling The Vatican has ordered a Victorian bishop to withdraw an offer to let Anglicans ordain deacons in a Catholic church because four of the seven are women

A boxed ball point pen and key chainuniversity of ballarat, merchandise, pen, key chain

Owned and used by Mrs Daisy ParkinRotary egg beater with a patent ball driveSwift Whip, Propert Productionkitchenware

Ball 303s x 1 pkt of 12weapons, ballarat rsl, ballarat

Large hatpin with white wooden ball end.costume accessories, hair accessories, hatpin

A Lawn tennis ball. Materials: Cloth, Rubbertennis

Racquet and ball pendant. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

A Wimbledon tennis ball. Materials: Rubber, Felttennis

A USPTA tennis ball. Materials: Rubber, Felttennis

Leather ball caddy Materials: Leather, Metaltennis

Bootmaking is a complex process requiring a variety of tools. The leather is cut to shape, glazed & burnished (polished) with heated irons. The pieces are stretched onto, & nailed to, a wooden last to form the boot. Once attached to the insole, the boot is finished on a metal last. Uppers are stitched with waxed thread through holes made with an awl. Heels comprise pieces nailed together & neatened with a heel shave. Metal plates, short nails or hob nails driven into the sole & heel, often in a pattern, improved durability.Cast Iron ball and ring bunion stretcher.boot stretchers

Used on altar at St Brigid's Church, CrossleyCream altar cloth used to cover an altar. In the Catholic Church it is used as a sign of respect towards the holiness of the altar. Celtic cross embroidered in red . Hand embroidered in center / bottom of cloth.ceremonial textiles, altarcloths

VIEW OF CLUNES SCENE.BLACK AND WHITE COPY OF VIEW OF CLUNES. BUILDINGS INCLUDE ORIGINAL POST OFFICE, TOWN HALL AND CATHOLIC CHURCH.CLUNES BAWDEN PHOTO.local history, photography, photographs, town hall, post office

A colour table number display for the Shamrock Centenary Masked Ball held in April 1997, found tucked inside the Shamrock Hotel Centenary Ball menu.

A tennis ball still wrapped in its original green cellophane seal. Inscription on ball: WM/SYKES/LTD./.../L.T.A. OFFICIAL BALL/1938. Cellophane is held together with a blue sticker advertising the manufacturer. Materials: Felt, Rubber, Ink, Cellophane, Adhesive labeltennis

Black and white photograph of a group of sportsmen in sporting apparel, with officials wearing suits."C Ball Linton District country week Cricket team 4th from left - centre row, Cecil Ball".sports, linton cricket team, cecil ball

Handwritten Paper ''Catholic Schools in Bendigo 1852-1878'' (5 pages of text plus bibliography). Author Betty Cassidy; no date. Subtitled ''Development of Catholic Education in Bendigo in Conjunction with Legislation from 1852 up to and including the 1872 Education Act''. Detailed history of the state period with ref to Dr Backhaus; Denominational Schools; the 1862 Common Schools Act; the Common Schools Board; the Royal Commission 1866; the abolition of State Aid; 1877 public appeal for funds to assist Catholic schools.Betty Cassidychurch, history, catholic, funds appeal for catholic schools. dr backhaus. royal commission of 1866. abolition of state aide. betty cassidy. national school board. common schools act.

Father Paul Van Chi Chu is a prolific composer of Vietnamese liturgical music and author. Ordained in Saigon, Vietnam, in 1975, he was imprisoned for several years by Communist authorities opposed to his religious activities. He escaped in 1988 and resettled in Australia. Currently, he serves the Vietnamese Catholic community in Sydney. His compositions include “The Way of Love / Con Ðu?ng Chúa Ðã Ði Qua.” It was at an orphanage that Mick Scrase met Father Paul Van Chi.Original Fairfax Community Newspaper titled Vietnam bonds endure dated Wednesday, June 20, 2007. The article is about the reunion of Mick Scrase and Father Paul Van Chi four decades after the Vietnam War. Read the media for the story of this reunion'. Also with this article there is a copy of Catholic faith in prison life explaining why bishops, priests and lay people were put in Education Camps which actually were prisons.father paul van chi chu, saigon, prisoner of war, fairfax community newspaper, cpl michael arthur scrase, 216544, catholic orphanage, royal australian corps of signals, 110 signal squadron

These hat pins represents women's fashion in the late 19thC and early 20thC. As the material used in the construction is not of a high monetary value it can be assumed it was everyday woman's apparel to keep the hat firmly fastened into the hair. It does indicate that fashion of the time was important and many women used their craftwork skills to create their own hat pins. This item is a reflection of the fashion mode of the late 19thC and early 20thC when long hair needed to be controlled by hair pins It is also an example of society's mores of tidiness 14 lady's steel hat pins in various styles numbered A -i A) 6x pearl tear-drop ; B) 1x pink metal beads;C) gold ball in 'oyster shell'; D) gold ball; E) pink plastic weave; F) silver metal ball; g) black bead; h) white ball; i) pale blue glass set in brassmoorabbin, brighton, early settlers, pioneers, cheltenham, craftwork, clothing

3 x hat Pins / Large 25mm hat pin with round wooden black ball on end / 12.5 mm hat pin with ball and tear drop shaped pearls plus three gold wire wings /18mm hat pin with white ball on end.costume accessories, hat accessories

Two flyers for the R.S.L. Victory Ball held at the Memorial Hall on August 17th, 1948. Mentioned are what will become of the proceeds of the Ball, the cost of the tickets and advance payment of tickets. G. V. Lansell, President, R.S.L. and J. W. Swatton, Hon. Secretary Ball Committee.event, social, victory ball, r.s.l. bendigo collection - rsl victory ball 1948, sub-branch club building fund, patriotic funds act, g v lansell, j w swatton

An unsealed Regent Sports Company 'Don Budge Tournament' tennis ball can. Flat top lid. Key winder and metal strip seal missing. Contains one original ball, and one unbranded ball. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Wool, Synthetic materialtennis

These are two tickets issued by the Warrnambool Boomerang Club. This club was formed some time in 1934 and continued on until at least 1956. By the late 1930s there were nearly 200 members who took part in activities that included picnics, Christmas parties, balls, dances and dinners. Profits from the Boomerang Club functions were donated to local charitable organizations. No information is available on Messrs Gallacher or Abernethy. Mr Abernethy received a complimentary ticket as he was the President of the club at the time (1948)These items are significant items as examples of the activities of the Boomerang Club, an important social club in Warrnambool in the mid 20th century. These are two Boomerang Club tickets. One is a buff-coloured card for the Members’ Ball on November 4th (no year) with black printing and the other is a pink card with blue printing, a Complimentary ticket for membership for 1948-49. Both cards have a sketch of a boomerang. Card one: Club, Members’ Ball, November 4th, Name…. Mr R. Gallacher, Admittance only by this ticket. (Written list of dances on back) Card two: Boomerang Club, 1948-1949, Complimentary, S. Abernethy, President, W. L. Grant, N. B. Grant, Hon Secs. (on back – Mr S. Abernethy) warrnambool boomerang club, warrnambool

Musket ball found at the site of the American Revolutionary War battle of Valley Forge. This musket ball is typical of the weapons used in the Revolutionary War period 1775 to 1783.war, ball, projectile, musket, revolutionary, american, revolution