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Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Ryan.M.J, M.J.Ryan,(J.P.) Councilor/Shire President, "Circa 1950"
Councilor M.J.Ryan,(J.P.),was first elected as a member of the Ballarat Shire Council on the 30th. August 1897, serving until 1915. He was then re-elected in 1918 and served until1953. He was appointed Shire President in 1902-08-14-23-32-38-44-50.Original Historic photo.Sepia Photo of Councilor M.J.Ryan,(J.P.),set in a dark Brown plain wooden frame with gold trim on inside of frame.photo surounded by dark brown mount. Councilor M.J.Ryan (J.P.). First elected a member of the Ballarat Shire Council on 30th August 1897.Appointed Shire President 1902-08-14-23-32-38-44-50.ballarat shire council, ryan m j j p, 1897 1950 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - PACKET DRIED TEA
Brown paper packet of Esther.K.Soong's special Formosan tea, full flavoured, unscented, economical 1/2 LB nett. Brown paper with blue lettering.Imported and distributed by Esther.K.Soong 528 Collins St Melbourne MB2376commerce, advertising, chinese -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - DARK BROWN INFANTS JACKET
Dark brown infants fur jacket . Long sleeves. Front opening-no fastenings. Fully lined with dark brown satin. Round neckline front and back.costume, children's, dark brown infants jacket -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - JUG AND BASIN SET
China Jug - white background, pink, green, blue and brown floral design China Bowl - white with pink, blue, green and brown floral design Jug, marked with sticker "60" Stamped on base WE in circle, indecipherable stamp Bowl, base marked 2 ?? IVO 2015hygiene, grooming -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Belt - Macrame, Macrame belt, c1940
Made and used by internees in Camp 3 Tatura in WW2Macrame belt, woven in royal blue, green, yellow, red and brown cords. Two ties plaited in red and brown. Finished with a tassel each endbelt, macrame, camp 3, tatura, ruff, helmut, handcrafts, costume, accessory, clothes -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, Water Bottle
Brown felt, Brown leather straps, canvas shoulder holster, Blue ennamle covering water bottle neck, Cork lid wirh metal fastening. -
Mont De Lancey
Doily
Circular, brown suede doily with hand painted scallopped edging and leaves and gumnuts. The word "D'Oyleys" is hand written in brown ink across the centre of the doily."D'Oyleys"doilies, table linen -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Cable tram tickets - central Melbourne, 1920s
Cable trams operated in Melbourne from 1885 to 1940. Initially by the Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Co (a private operator) then the "Tramway Board" from 1916 to 1919 until the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board took over. These four tickets would have been a set of pre-purchased ticket in a lot of eight (8) tickets (1/- worth). Priced 1 1/2d each. On the rear lists the Melbourne CBD lines available for use on. Issued by the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board. Demonstrates a Melbourne cable tram ticket issued by the MMTB.Set of four MMMTB 1 1/2d tickets. Have perforation marks on top and bottom. Light brown - lettered K, brown, lettered L.tickets, mmtb, cable trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, "An invitation to Join the Tramways Benefit Society", c1980
The Tramway Benefit Society was a health fund that tramway personnel could join and be supported with medical and hospital facilities - Vimy House. Was established in 1888. When health funds were merged and reorganised during the 1990s it became Transport Health. See reference for the story of Vimy House.Provides information about the Tramway Benefit Society and its work.Flyer or document - 3 fold quarto printed on gloss paper with an accompanying brown paper envelope. A pre-printed brown paper envelope also held.tramways, vimy house, tbs, tramways benefit society, health funds, transport health -
School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University
Work on paper - Rubbing, for a favour tantamount to giving somebody a new lease of life
Framed rubbing on paper with brown wood frame. Brown wax seal at rear bottom right corner. A plaque made by a patient who appreciated the doctor. chinese medicine, patients, rmit chinese medicine collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - RELIGIOUS BOOKS, 1) 1940
Items in the collection of Lawrence Vernon Andrews VX114736 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 4228 for his service details..1) Yellow cloth covered “NEW TESTAMENT” with 384 pages, centre of front cover has a crown over G.R. .2) Red cardboard covered “The Gospel of John the Apostle”, 80 pages.1) Inside, “ With best wishes from C.R Brown YMCA Representative Show grounds Military Camp Sydney 1942”new testament, gospel, bible, st john -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Kane, Kane.K.S.( Mr).Shire Secretary,1959, 1959
Mr. K.S.Lane was Shire Secretary for the Ballarat Shire Council in 1959.This forms part of a composite collection of photos presented by the Shire Preident,to commemorate the opening of the Wendouree Municiple Centreon 20th November 1959. Original Historical Photo of all Councilors for the year 1959Mr.K.S. Lane,(Shire Secretary).Sepia photo (rectangular) on white mount,situated left hand side of middle row,of composite photo of all councilors for the year 1959. Shire President Charles Edward,"Ted" Brown and councilors,commemorating opening of Wendouree Municiple Centre 20th November 1959.wendouree municiple centre opening 20th november 1959, ballarat shire council, lane k s mr, shire secretary 1959 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Ray Malseed and Bruce Ormandy with Ron Waters and Alan Brown (Minister), n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Ray Malseed/ + Bruce Ormandy/ with Ron Waters/ + Alan Brown (Minister) (blue pen, centre)port of portland authority archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Ray Malseed and Bruce Ormandy with Ron Waters and Alan Brown (Minister), n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Ray Malseed/ + Bruce Ormandy/ with Ron Waters/ + Alan Brown (Minister) (blue pen, centre)port of portland archives, wharf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Funeral of Captain Brown, 1963, Funeral of Captain Brown, 1963, 1963
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: FUNERAL OF CAPT. BROWN/ 1963 (pencil, upper centre) L (circled, blue pen, centre)port of portland archives, funeral procession -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
B-D Yale Kaufman Syringe
Glass and metal vein seeker syringe with a 10cc total volume. The barrel and plunger are manufactured from glass; the needle point from metal. The barrel is connected to the plunger via a metallic clip and chain and intravenous drip is added to the syringe via a side tube that is blocked with a corc stopper.Etched on syringe barrel in brown lettering: "B-D Yale Kaufman' and '5942Y'. The serial number is also repeated on the plunger.syringe, glass, frosted glass, b-d yale kaufman, dr penn, anaesthesia, intravenous, becton dickinson & co, 5942y, 1955 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s, 14/09/2003 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of Albert St. Sebastopol at the site of the Grey St Loop, looking south. Shows the road layout in 2003. Photo taken by Warren Doubleday on 14/09/2003. Printed on Agfa paper. On rear of each photo in brown felt tip pen, the words "Grey St. Loop site" and "14/9/02".albert st, grey st loop -
Brighton Historical Society
Jacket, Bridge jacket, 1930
This jacket was bought in England for Elsie Law (nee Russell) by her husband James Lindsay Gordon "Lin" Law in 1930. Elsie used it as a bridge jacket. Lin was born in Ballarat 1881, the eighth child of Scottish migrants James Nicol Law and Margaret Law (nee Bartholomew). BHS holds an evening dress belonging to Margaret Law in its collection (see T0006.1). After leaving school at the age of 11, Lin began working as a salesman. In 1906, he and business partner James Kerr Pearson (also a Brighton local, who lived at 12 Moule Avenue) established the shirt manufacturing company Pelaco. In 1922 the company established its factory at 23 Goodwood Street on the top of Richmond Hill; the 4.3 metre high neon 'Pelaco' sign, erected in 1939, is today heritage listed. The company was known for its innovative approach to efficiency and labour relations, discontinuing Saturday morning work in 1908 and appointing an industrial relations officer in 1928. Lin married Elsie Russell on 12 January 1915 at St Mary's Catholic Cathedral in Sydney and they lived most of their life in Brighton. In 1920 they moved into 'Blairgowrie', 306 St Kilda Street, The eldest their four children, Pauline Margaret Law (born 15 December 1915) ultimately purchased the house with her husband Hugh McLean in 1956 and lived there until 1965 when the house was demolished.Cream silk jacket block-printed with art deco style pattern in red, blue, black and mustard colours. Lined with soft apricot-coloured satin. Wide stand collar. Front fastens low on hip with four silk covered buttons. Label, woven brown on cream silk, centre back: Eileen / Mulholland / Ltd. / 43, Wigmore St., / LONDON. W1.elsie russell, james lindsay gordon law, brighton, pelaco, bridge jacket, 1930s fashion, eileen mulholland, art deco -
Streatham and District Historical Society
Picture, Streatham State School 1947
The children are standing infront of a line of trees. Dress is summer, all wearing shorts and shirt. Streatham State School students 1947. Back Row, L to R Shelia Davis, Heather Dorrington, Noel Oman, Barbara Brown, Phyllis Olney, Billy Brown, Peter Eastick, Geoff Wills. Middle Row, L to R, Dossie Chew, Deidre Chew, Joyce Davis, Margaret Forbes, Helen Wills, Marjorie Dorrington, Barry Brown, Myrna Blurton. Front Row, L to R, Pat Davis, Unknown, Donny Blurton, Ester Smith, Billie Eastick, Margaret Ward, Faye Dobson, John Dorrington, Geoff Ward.Shows the size of the school in Streatham at that stage and indicates the population around the area of StreathamRectangular shape Black & white pictureKodak stamp on back1947, streatham, state school victoria, carranballac -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Cutouts - Wooden, 1940's
Set of 4 CUTOUTS 1.Cutout of a bearded man playing a flute/recorder. Dressed in red/pale brown check pants, red cape, brown shirt, brown hat. Black and brown socks, black shoes, sitting a a floor. Matt paint. 2. Cutout of a bearded man, with instrument broken off. Dressed in a spotted cape and hat, brown shirt and trousers, light brown shoes, standing on a curved triangle. Matt paint. 3. Cutout of a bearded man dressed in a brown hooded coat, tan trousers, tan and black spotted shoes. He is carrying a lute over his shoulder. His is standing on a curved triangle. Matt paint. 4. A smaller cut out of a bearded man, holding a baton. Dressed in a blue and yellow spotted hooded cape, brown trousers and shoes, standing on a heart shaped base. Gloss paint.dwarfs' band, cutouts, vollmer f&a, vollmer h, camp 3, tatura, ww2, handcrafts, woodwork -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Melbourne Legacy, Malvern Class 1953, 1953
A photo from a newsletter from September 1953. The photo shows the Malvern boys class, which had approximately 40 members Back row: Garry Burns, Merv Nelson, Ted Soutar, Peter Grenfell, Don McKneil, Frank Batty, Ross Moloney, Don McKean. 2nd row: John Kerlie, Ian Cameron, Dick Farnback, Norm Brown, John Farnbach, Ian Grainger, Graeme Pocknee, Frank Rutledge, Fred Strong, 3rd row: Graham Thorp, Norm Wright, Brian Scarlett, Ron Wilson, John Wright, George Brown, Alec Addison, George Thorpe, Harold Boyes. 4th row: Andrew Tonkin, Edward Pocknee, William L Brown, Max Hamilton, Ken Jacka, Don Walker, Cliff McAliece, John Brown, John Buckle. Front row: Geoff Strogeon, Richard Bowman, Dick Payne, David Trigg, Ken Dean, John Clarke, William J Brown. Other names mentioned in the article include new boys, Harold Boyes, Ken Dean, Frank Rutledge, Richard Bowman, Max Hamilton, David Trigg, Ian Brown, Cliff McAliece, Andrew Tonkin, John Buckle, Ian Newnham, Norm Wright, John Clark, Brian Payne, Don Walker. The newsletter mentions that the photos of the boys classes were donated to Legacy by Mr John Beckett of Sandringham. Individual photos being catalogued to record detail about each one.The newsletter outlining news of Junior Legatee activities with mentions of boys by name.Black and white photo of the Malvern boys class printed in a newsletter in September 1953.junior legatees, boys classes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - BOOTS, 1943
Uniform issued to CLEREHAW, B VX91862 refer cat 5269.2 for service details .1) Brown leatherboot, left foot, no shoelace, black stitching with metal tacks and metal toe. boot with hard soles. .2) Brown leather boot. Right foot, brown cord laces, black stitching with metal tacks and metal toe. Hard soles Inscription on sole “9/5, N741, LO421,1943” both bootsarmy uniform, 2nd new guinea infantry battalion -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - 1869 Bible Curtis Owen, The Holy Bible, 1869
1869 American Bible Society Bible presented to Eliza Curtis in 1870.772 page 1869 bible with a brown cardboard cover embossed with a cover embossed with a geometric design. The spine has Holy Bible imprinted in gold upper case lettering and is well worn with some damage exposing the stitched binding of the pages. non-fiction1869 American Bible Society Bible presented to Eliza Curtis in 1870.19th century bible, eliza curtis, david owen, e isabel owen, l florence owen, lorraine owen, sulhamstead, coulstock street, warrnambool, riverside, allansford, b aymar -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham State School No. 209, Dalton Street, Eltham; Grades 4, 5 and 6, c.1895
Sepia photograph of school students with John Brown, Head Teacher (1889-1906) John Brown died 23 Sept 1906 after a short severe illness at age 55 and is buried in Box Hill Cemetery (Evelyn Observer 28 Sep 1906 p2). The book "We did open a school in Little Eltham" incorrectly states his date of death as 16/12/1906.Sepia photograph mounted on card Roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 3 strips Kodak Safety 5062 (copy of print)schools, eltham, john brown, class photo, eltham state school no. 209 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking East with the large two story building being the Post Office 1878
Main St. looking East. Large two story building is the Post Office. 1878. Star Hotel in middle of road on the hill. Buildings from left Brown Produce Merchant, McAlpine Bros Tinsmith Plumbers, J. Porch Draper, Chemist, Stawell Post Office, Akins Seedsman Stationer, Grocer, Herbert Photo Studio's, T. Browns Timber Yard, Star Hotel. Victorian Views. C. Herbert, Photo. Stawell 1878stawell businesses streetscape -
Vision Australia
Photograph (Item), Woven wall hanging from Kooyong Day Centre
Created by members of the day centre at Kooyong in the 1990's, weaving was an activity that provided an opportunity to create tactile artwork. In this example, a rectangular shaped woven wall hanging attached to a brown hessian backing and stuck onto a piece of chipboard. Woven piece depicts a series of horizontal stripes in browns, blues, and greens, and grays. Middle section has four felt black and red houses.association for the blind, art works -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Dispenser, wrapping paper, Unknown
Used in shops for holding brown paper roll to wrap parcels. Paper was torn off against the metal ;blade on the swing bar.Wooden horizontal beam and vertical cross metal bar holding rod and metal swing bar with wooden top bar. Base is badly scratched and worn paint. Nonbrown paper, parcels, shop keeper, wrapping, shops, shopping -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Eight Children With Catholic Minister, Malmsbury ca1936
People - "Sullivan, B; Hubber, F; Spencer, P; Brown, J; Kelly, Fr." Buildings - Catholic Church Associated with - Confermation -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Eight Children With Catholic Minister, Malmsbury ca1930
People - "Sullivan, B; Hubber, F; Spencer, P; Brown, J; Kelly, Fr." Buildings - Catholic Church Associated with - Confermation -
National Wool Museum
Folder, sample
Weaving sample folder: 3 "FURNISHING FABRIC" patterns with 1 brown, 1 yellow and 1 blue checked cloth sample.FURNISHING FABRICweaving textile industry textile design, weaving, textile industry, textile design