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Orbost & District Historical Society
folder of documents, Log Cartage 1993, 1993
This folder of documents was created by Bonang Timbers at their Waygara mill.Orbost has historically been based on the timber industry, but that industry has declined considerably over the last 20 years. Many Orbost men worked at the Waygara timber mills. The number of locals involved in the timber industry has declined and many of the mills have closed. This item reflects a time when that industry was a significant contributor to the economy of the district.A lever arch folder. The cover is a mottled dark grey colour. It contains copies of delivery dockets , called "Log Dockets", coming in to Bonang Timbers.on spine - label - "Log Cartage 1993"timber-industry-east-gippsland bonang-timbers -
Parks Victoria - Andersons Mill
Equipment - Drive shaft
Probably used to drive machinery as part of milling process.From left to right along long centre pole (horizontal) is a small wide wheel, on a narrow arched stand.At the centre of the pole is a larger, slimmer wheel followed by a smaller wheel. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Aerial View Showing Wood pile and train line at left
North Western Woollen Mills -Framed - Aerial ViewLarge Framed Photograph stawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Aerial View
North Western Woollen Mills - Framed - Aerial Viewstawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Mr John Bennett Snr
North Western Woollen Mills John Bennett Snrstawell industry -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, William S. Murphy, The Textile Industries ( eight volumes)
Technical information on the textile industryThese volumes have blue hard covers with pale green printing and stylised images of a loom and spindles in gold. The spines also feature a loom. The pages contain printed text, a colour photo, diagrams and black and white illustrations on inserted pages.non-fictionTechnical information on the textile industrywarrnambool woollen mill, textile industries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Spinning loom, early 1950's
Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, set up a spinning mill in Tatura in 1958 (Shepparton 1949) for approx. 30 years. When closing down some items were given away. These were given to Mr and Mrs A. Knee. The mill employed many locals.8 spinning looms, wooden. Long with metal caps on ends (like tyres). Appear like heavy duty cotton reelswool mills tatura victoria, cleckheat wool mill, spinning looms -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
Photograph of Margaret Hooper who was in charge of the Unity Club which was situated in Malop Street. Mrs Alsop was a mill worker from early 1930s till early 1970s. She worked at Federal and Foster Mills in Geelong District and Yarra Falls, Melbourne.Margaret / Hoopertextile mills sporting teams, textile mills staff, federal woollen mills ltd, sport, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills - staff -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Yarn
Swanston Street, Melbourne. He designed textiles and commissionned many of his textiles to be spun andf woven in Geelong mills. He had a long association with the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Mill and with Mr Schofield, the manager. In 2000, he retired and closed the business.lau, mr alexander - alexander lau pty ltd alexander lau pty ltd, mr alexander - alexander lau pty ltd -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Log bridge over Pheasant Creek, Kinglake, c.1920
Reproduced on p74 of 'Pioneers & Painters' Driver is Mr. F. Thomson, brother of Mrs McMinn. The timber tramway bridge was built by Mr. Munro, owner of the saw mill. The wooden tram rail ran from the timber logging site to saw mill to Whittlesea.Roll of medium format 120 6x6 black and white negative film, 4 framesAgfa APX 100shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, bridge, f. thomson, kinglake, log bridge, mr. munro, pheasant creek, pioneers and painters, timber tramway -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Richard Gilbert, c August 1971
Yields information about tram operations in the Drummond St North at the time of the closure of the first of Ballarat's lines in August 1971.Black and white photograph of four trams (last tram No. 14 showing Special) crossing a single tram at the Mill St loop in Drummond St Nth, possibly on the final day of Victoria St operations, the trams running special to meet the ARHS / TMSV train at the railway station. trams, tramways, closure, mill st loop, drummond st nth, tram 14 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HANRO COLLECTION: LETTER DATED 1ST JUNE 1937
Letter dated 1st june, 1937 on Hanro (Australia) Knitting Mills letterhead stating that a Mr. W. H. Russell a shareholder of the comany has requested the secratary to offer on his behalf 500 "B" shares for a cash consideration of 10 shilling per share. The latter is not signed.hanro, clothing, share register -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, When the White Azaleas Start Blooming / My Ramblin' Days are Through
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, I Hear Bluebirds / A Handful of Stars
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Until You Fall in Love / Down Argentina Way
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Frenesi / Adios, Mariquita Linda
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Two Dreams Met / Can't Get Indiana off my Mind
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Stars in my eyes / That's for me
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Falling in Love with Love / Who are you?
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Was it Rain? / Sweet Heatache
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Let's Sing Again / It's a Sin to Tell a Lie
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, White Sails / Stairway to the Stars
Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills - staff, valley worsted mill -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, 1906
This photograph of the Merrijig Inn was taken from the top of the flour Mill.Black and white photograph of Black and white photograph of a steep roofed rendered cottage on the left hand corner of the street with the bluestone customs house on the right and the courthouse on the far righthotel, gipps street, merrijig inn, campbell street, inn, cottage -
National Wool Museum
Drawing, J.R. Geigy Soc. An. , Basle, Switzerland Head Office and Rosenthal Works
Pen and ink drawing of the J.R. Geigy mill in Basle, Switzerland. Pen and ink drawing, mounted and framed with black wooden frame. Title written in ink below image. Framer's details on label pasted on reverse.textile mills, j.r. geigy soc. an. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Preparing the Site
North Western Woollen Mills - Preparing the Site. Two Copies.stawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Engine Room under Construction
North Western Woollen Mills Engine Room under Constructionstawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Long Service Personnel Presentation -- Named
North Western Woollen Mills Long Service Personnel Presentationstawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Power Switch Board
North Western Woollen Mills Switch Board. Three copiesstawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Named Ladies Football Team 1953
North Western Woollen Mills Ladies Football Team 1953stawell industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Western Woollen Mills -- Engine Room under Construction
North Western Woollen Mills Engine Room under Constructionstawell industry