Eppalock. Construction. Slide shows the water tower, workmen's huts and some trucks etc. Shows large pool of water with another of to the right these would have been part of Coliban River.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Part 1 contains the history of CTS. Includes reports, media clippings and letters. Dates from circa 1934 to 1967, and reports on history from 1912.A broad collection of information regarding the early years of CTS.Red plastic folder with plastic inserts.Cover title: Collingwood Technical College. College History. Part 1. A variety of documents, correspondence, etc relating to the history of CTC and Collingwood Technical School.Each document has a numerical inscription relating to the Collingwood Technical School archives.collingwood technical school, cts, collingwood technical college, ctc, history, nmit,

Coloured image taken from an Ektochrome slide by 4718859 Grantley Paze "Acute health effects from incorrect handling of insecticides etc. Image of bare chested soldier spraying a solution.Over one thousand Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam. M.A.P.W. "Acute health effects from incorrect handling and use of concentrated solutions such as insecticides can occur through contact, inhalation and ingestion"photograph, 1st australian field hospital, ektachrome slide

Else Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and it is probable that another internee in camp 3 made the buckle for Else. Her daughter, Else-Lore Hukins donated the item.Hand carved wooden (belt) buckle. Polished front with initial. Painted red sides. 2 x metal loops on back for threading belt, etc. through. Inscription on back also.1. "E" 2. "Januar 1940 VB"tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, clothes, handcrafts, woodcarving

Else-Lore Oertel, with her mother, was a German internee in Camp 3A as a child, from 1940-1945. The pendant was made for her & inscribed with her initials.Hand carved wooden heart pendant for use as jewellery. Small hole in carving on decorative piece on top of heart for inserting thread, chain, etc. to wear. Initials in black (ink?) on front."EL"tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, costume, accessory, jewellery, handcrafts, woodcarving, else-lore hukins, oertel

Collection made by Kurt Strastewski and forwarded to Museum from Germany by Wolfgang Neugebauer.Black 2 ring folder with pages of b. & w. photos in acid free sleeves. Two volumes - vol 1: mainly wartime; vol 2: post war, reunions, etc.camp 13, dhurringile pow camp, afrika korps, kurt strastewski, wolfgang neugebauer

Photocopy of letter to Mr L.R. Stillman, Melbourne re inventory and valuation of plant, stock etc at 'St Clem's' orchard, Blackburn for Mr C. Morris Williams 13 November 1923.Photocopy of letter to Mr L.R. Stillman, Melbourne re inventory and valuation of plant, stock etc at 'St Clem's' orchard, Blackburn for Mr C. Morris Williams 13 November 1923.land values, st clems orchard, blackburn, williams, c. morris

Six sided box made for keeping collar studs etc. Yellow with light green opaque base and trim on lid which has a yellow stud ornament. Include a number of studs.costume accessories, male, personal effects, containers

Toy desk with 14 coloured cards and 55 plastic, letters, numbers and figures plus animals, shapes and one tree. Two sliding covers on the area containing the plastic shapes etc.Fisher Price Toys School Deskfrom nunawading toy library

A damaged tennis ball box containing newspaper articles relating to collections of coins, medals, heraldry etc. Sources include 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 'The Sun' and 'Illustrated London News.' 1935 - 1967.The Sun, The Bendigo Advertiser, Illustrated London News.ephemera, mementoes, general interest, lydia chancellor, collection, collections, coins, medals, heraldry, badges, money, nameplates, scouts, decimal currency, entertainment

Book, Bert Graham Collection, Bendigo East Progress Association, receipts for socials, members fees, carnivals, rates, wages, goods, general, and expenditure, etc., from 1945/6 - 1965.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east progress association

Handwritten notes on the Victoria Reef Quartz Half Yearly Meeting, Cost of Shaft Sinking and striking water at the Victoria Quartz Mine. Includes detailed expenditure of wages, Firewood, explosives, etc.document, gold, victoria quartz, victoria quartz, notes on the victoria quartz 1910, victoria reef quartz, j h craig, h harkness & co, bendigo advertiser 1/2/1910 - 2/2/1910 - 30/6/1910, mr h mcgowan

MOUNT BECKWORTH JANUARY 22ND 1912.BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH, MOUNTED ON FADED GREEN MATT BOARD, GROUP OF PEOPLE CAMPING AT MOUNT BECKWORTH, UNDER A TREE, BICYCLE ON LEFT OF PICTURE. WITH INSTRUMENTS INCLUDING VIOLIN, ORGAN ETC..On Reverse: Written in pencil K Patience, written in black ink "Mount Beckworth" Jan 22/12local history, events and celebrations, mount beckworth

These nails have no provenance but may have been used to hang pictures or as studs for farm buildings etc. Limited significance but typical of nails previously in regular use.These are 13 large iron nails. Two of them are shorter than the others and have a top with a brass edging and a white oval shaped inset of porcelain or enamel material. Eleven of them have an iron top. ‘Coop’s Latest’nails, warrnambool history

Infiormation about the Eltham District Historical Society for use in displays such as Eltham Festival, Open Days, etcdisplay, eltham district historical society, promotional

Card printed to send to appropriate businesses, etc. There is no date with greeting so can be used any year.White card with school emblem and name on front Inner fold of paper Green, yellow and blue silk thread through foldCover: School of Mines Ballarat and school badge Inside:"With best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year"ballarat school of mines, card, merry christmas, happy new year

Northcote Nursery News contains general information on gardening - growing tomatoes and lawns, scale control, etc. 8 pages, printed on A3 pale greeen paper and folded and stapled to A4 size.northcote nursery, gardening, horticulture, nmit.

Handbook for residents with information about rates, garbage collection, numbering houses, building, dog registration etc.Black and white printed, seven page handbook for residents. Centre page illustrated map. Front cover; photo of Sacred Heart Cathedral. Handbook is folded in centre. Stapled on fold. councillor r turner, mayor turner, city of bendigo

Unknown donor, this item was typically worn by Army personnel for day to day duties at Base and workshops etcA day to day typical item of clothing worn by some Army personnel for their duties.Green cotton overalls. 410 mm shoulder width, 1143.5 mm length, 53 mm arm length-top of shoulder to arm end.,48mm waist width, 73.5mm leg length,62mm zip front from collar to waist., 39.5 mm collar with 75mm width.5mm sleeve cuff width., 45mm width for leg cuff. 16 mm zip length for all 4 pockets. Two pockets vertical from waist line-22.5 mm from middle of waist. Top two pockets with zip sloping from shoulder down towards centre of chest.Top of zip 11.5mm from shoulder with bottom of zip 23.5mm from shoulder. The pocket finishes at waist line-15mm from waist to lower zip position. Cloth hanger 7 by 25mm sewn on inside neck. Four pleats at lower back of coveralls.Green tag on neck: “A.G.C.F. VICTORIA 1985 ARROW SIGN SIZE 85-90SH 8405.66.060.4199 SERVICE NO . NAME............................ “ One other tag below first tag. The second tag is a tear off tag (7mm long ,8.5mm wide)made of light canvass off white colour with the following inscription within a 6.5mm width by 5.5mm deep 2mm black border “ THIS TAG IS FOR IDENTIFICATION ONLY PLEASE REMOVE BEFORE WEARING Docket No 44784/1 Order No 295024 34 Size. 85-90 SH Garment No 20273 Remarks. R 34 “ “ 29” At bottom right hand corner of white tag. army, geen

An Australian tale written by Maud Jeanne Franc, author of "Marian" and "Vermont Vale, etc. New Edition.Brown/green marbelled board cover with black leather spine and corners. Spine torn and worn. "Mechanics Institute Kilmore' printed on spine in gilt. Corners of cover very worn, loss of marbelling. Binding loose. 358 pp. Fair condition.Flyleaf, '434' crossed out in red ink. '256' hand written in red ink/Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp.adult fiction, kilmore mechanics institute library.

Postcards quick communication of the day for family & friends. C 1900s . Example of greetings, Christmas greeting etcExample of C 1900's postcards - printed in Britain,Collection of C 1900's postcards, written, sent, various production methods, some embossed.Various

Pte George Maddams was in the 67th (Bendigo) Inf Bn Militia.1. Full length, black and white, portrait of a standing soldier. Taken in a studio. He is not armed and not wearing a hat. 2. Group portrait of a large body of marching troops. They are on a road beside telegraph poles and wires. An officer is marching in front of the troop. They are armed with what appears to be Long Lee Enfield rifles.1. On Rear - Pte G. Maddams 2. Fully written in pencil - addressed to Dear Linda. It describes the soldiers as going for a Guard review etc.passchendaele barracks trust, photographs, ww1, george maddams

This hat was sent home to Laanecoorie, from Malaya, in 1941 by Driver Cyril John Johnson VX36298, 1 Coy A.A.S.C whilst a POW. Cyril enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 17.6.1940 age 22 years 2 months. Posted to 8th Div Petrol Coy Seymour 25.7.1940, hospital 12.8.1940 with Mumps, rejoin unit 31.8.1940, embark for overseas 2.2.1941, disembark Singapore 19.2.1941. He is listed as missing on 16.2.1942 and later listed as POW in a Thai Camp no date. (He was on the Burma Railway) Last entry on his records states Presumed to be dead 12.9.1944 SWPA. (South West Pacific Area) He with hundreds of others were on the Japanese prison ship Rakuyo Maru to Japan when it was sunk by an American submarine. The hand written signatures on the hat include high ranking AIF Officers, major local Officials and dozens of 8th Division AIF soldiers. British pattern Pith Helmet, khaki coloured cotton cloth with brown leather strap over the top. Large quantity of hand written names on top. Inside rim has green felt lining. Dome section is plaited red silk with manufacturer's label at crest. Hat band is brown leather.On top written in pen & ink: Many army numbers & names of soldiers and some dignitaries.. On top written in ink: To Dad etc from Cyril.military equipment - army, costume - male headwear

Pages are of varying width, length and texture. Probably due to wartime shortages. Moved to Archive cupboard H with all other BOM minutes. Number to be reassigned TBCA record of administrative decisions made in that era.Blue cover, white pages, black type, pages numbered in handwritten black ink. 103 pages. In gold letters, Legacy Club Melbourne / Minutes B.of M. Meetings Conferences etc. Dec. 1941 - Dec. 1942 Spine Vol. xivminutes, activities, board of management

Kew looking east towards Deepdene. Before 1909. The reverse of the photograph includes an analysis of the photo and the places that can be seen within it (eg Deepdene Station, first Deepdene School, Burke Road etc)deepdene, farming (kew)

Badge probably sold as a fund raiser for the war effort during World War I.Badge, circular. Pin back, celluloid cover. White badge printed with a Union Jack in red, white and blue.MADE IN AUSTRALIA / ALFRED E.S. STOKES / Manufacturer of / Photographic reproduction, / colored Patriotic, Carnival, / & Campaign Buttons, Etc / 228 PITT STREET / SYDNEYworld war i

Two copies of the same small Ball & Welch knitting pattern booklets, c.1940's. The front cover depicts a man wearing a knitted balaclava. Inside are various patterns for clothing - caps, sleeveless pullover, waistcoat muffler, armlets, man's socks and mittens, kneecaps and scarves. The Wool Department at Ball and Welch in Melbourne offered free advice for knitting problems.non-fictionTwo knitting pattern booklets for home knitters, c.1940's. The Wool Department on the Ground Floor at Ball and Welch in Melbourne offered free advice for knitting problems. These booklets were collected over 15 years and were used for exhibition at Memo, Gallery Healesville Friday 23rdOct to 18th November 2015.knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment