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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Furniture - Shelves, ca.1920 to 1950
This set of homemade shelves are part of the crafted domestic decoration popular in the early-to-mid 20th century.This decorative homemade wall shelf is typical of early 20th century room decoration.Display shelves; three narrow shelves on a decorative wood plaque. Plaque is is painted black and has had lacquer applied. Gold doves and plants have been painted onto the plaque. warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, shelves, wall shelves, decorative shelves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO WORK AREA
Photo of a plant date and location unknown - Left side a gas tank in the centre a round silos and a large open shed with chimney and tractor or excavator at front. At left of photo a Pile of dirty.organisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SANDHURST SCHOOL OF MINES COLLECTION: LETTER FROM THE LIBRARY PARLIAMENT OF VICTORIA
SANDHURST (BENDIGO) SCHOOL OF MINES LETTER from the Library Parliament of Victoria to Mr W. H. Walter , Registrar School of Mines Bendigo . Re opening of the Testing Plant, dated 20.5.1907document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MACHINE MODELS AND MAN WITH PIPE
Sepia photograph of grey haired man, smoking a pipe, with two models of machines. In background, weatherboard wall , at left. Brick wall at right. Garden plants at centre. On back 'post card'cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: SITTING AT DINNER TABLE
COLLECTION OF colour PHOTOGRAPHS re Mrs Watson ( Honoured in Australia Day Awards, Australia day 26.1.1988 - planting of red flowering gum at Dudley House. Guests sitting at dinner tables.photograph, person, female, mrs watson ( honoured in australia day awards, australia day 26.1.1988 - planting of red flowering gum at dudley house. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - RALPH BIRRELL COLLECTION: EIG SCHOOL, c1970
EIG School - Ralph Birrell Collection. - Construction of Latrobe Uni. C1970. Bendigo Institute of Technology, Engineering School, Applied Science. New section of the university with fresh lawn and garden planted.Kodakeducation, tertiary, latrobe university bendigo, eig school - ralph birrell collection. - construction of latrobe uni. c1970. bendigo institute of technology, engineering school, applied science. new section university lawn garden planted -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - LETTERS RE PURCHASING EQUIPMENT, 1938
Document. Light brown folder containing letters re purchase of pumping, plant & equipment including correspondence from the Department of Mines. Mining lease expiry date 5 October 1940.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, letters re purchase equipment -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Yates Annual 1941, 1941
On front cover photograph of colourful columbines on banks of Derwent River Tasmania. On back cover colour photograph of best six roses for 1941. Information about Yates seeds, plants and bulbs.yates garden catalogue, growing roses, growing annuals -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Harold Sargeant (Anthos), Garden Section/Notes, 1948
Articles by "Anthos" in "The Herald" (Harold Sargeant). (1) ""Time to Plant Camelias 06.05/1948. (2) "Primrose and Polyanthus for the Spring" 12.05.1948. (3) "Caution in Using Evergreen Shrubs, Trees" 26.05.1948.the herald, harold sargeant, anthos, shrubs, camelias, primrose, polyanthus, evergreen shrubs, moving shrubs -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
Eadie's Mill on Jacksons Creek was one of the earliest mills to be established in the area. Sunbury Waterworks now occupies the site.A black and white photograph of a small waterfall cascading over rocks into a waterhole in Jacksons Creek. It is near the ruins of Eadies Flour Mill, Sunbury, just up from the sewerage treatment plant.eadies flour mill, jackson creek, eadie, peter, waterfalls, george evans collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Students in Class, c. 1950
Black and white photograph. Students are examining daffodil flowers and another plant, some using microscopes in a Biology class. Same group as B91.172-B91.173 including Margot George, Peter Smith.margot george, peter smith, daffodil flowers, plants, microscopes, students in class, biology class -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, St Clems Orchard, 1/11/1923
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.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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Daylighting Dandenong Creek, 2018
Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe.Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe. Members of the local community engaged to tree planting the area.Melbourne Water completed its $14.5 million Daylighting Dandenong Creek project which involved removing 830m of underground pipe. melbourne water, bush care, heathmont, dandenong creek -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1900 c
Also a black and white photograph of boats at New Works taken before June 1889 Brooks photography 04660.1 12.5 x 18 cmBlack and white photograph showing three excursion boats near jetty, residences and offices and boardwalk between recently planted marram grass on slope at New Works Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: COLONIAL DANCERS
Colonial Dancers Mid Winter Bush Ball held at the Northcote Town Hall on Saturday 26 June 1993. 21 dances named on the programme. Frame drawn around the printing with plants on it.entertainment, dance, bush dance, peter ellis collection, colonial dancers -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Plan of Gardens, c. 1940?
Hand drawn plan of Gardens with some colour, on reverse of unused Certificate. Shows paths and beds in Ornamental Garden with grids drawn in pencil for planting lists. 2 photocopies of enlarged portion.Plan is drawn on verso of unused Diploma certificate from Royal Horticultural School Burnley, Department of Agriculture Victoria, with illustration of old Pavilion. On reverse, "Mr Kneen, Principal School of Horticulture Burnley," handwritten in pencil.ornamental gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Plants
5 photographs of plants in vases used for identification. 1. Helleborus X hybrida. 2. 4 Camellias.3. Jonquils or perhaps daffodil species.5. Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica. plants, vases, plant identification, helleborus x hybrida, camellia, jonquil, crepe myrtle, lagerstroemia indica -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Black and white photograph Ray Mengler, Bob Hutchinson, Fred Clark and Val Ingle.Johnsonville Angling Club at Tambo River bank preparing Barbeque at tree planting project.East Gippsland, Victoriavolunteering, environment, clubs -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Esplanade Lakes Entrance, 1999
Date made 10 April 1999Color photograph of Esplanade and waterfront. It shows vessels moored at jetty path beside Lakes, seats and picnic tables and newly planted trees on lawn verge of highway. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Esplanade Lakes Entrance 10/4/99 (on back)jetties, waterfront, boats and boating -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour slides, Miscellaneous Burnley
Garden views, newly planted Melaleuca styphelioides, Garden view "BHC". "Spear Thistle Flowers". "Orchard Weed Control Terbacil?" "Feeding Hay to Merino X" "Baleo? Lucerne." 1. "Glasshouse Display." 2. Fitzroy Gardens excursion? 3. "Rose Pruning Day." 4. "Cut Flowers" growing in the Orchard. "B.H.C. Gardens" Jan 8? 5. Sequoia sempervirens & Jacaranda. 7. Student spraying in the Orchard. 8. Poly tunnel. 6, 10. Inside a greenhouse. 9. Sign "Plant Science Laboratory Lecture Room 5 →". Poly tunnel Jan? 11. Student Representative Council? 12. an unreadable sign near the Plant Research Institute. 13. Plant Research Institutue. 14. Students in Class.15. "Citrus Burnley Orchard. 16. " Student being taught how to lay irrigation pipe (Burnley?) Students in class . 17, 18..Students in Science Laboratory. 19, 20. a student on a ride-on-mower in the Gardens "Burnley" 21. Tap in the ground - irrigation?garden views, bhc, weed control, merino, lucerne, glasshouses, displays, fitzroy gardens, flowers, jacaranda, nurseries, equipment, spraying, poly tunnel, plant science laboratory, plant research institute, irrigation pipe, mower, melaleuca styphelioides, spear thistle, orchard, greenhouse, rose pruning day, greenhouses, students in class, students working outside -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Pat de Moulpied, Rose Garden, 1988
Most of these plans were held in Geoff Olive's office. (1) Preliminary concept South-East corner Burnley Gardens Re-design Proposals, Amenity Horticulture III, drawn by Pat de Moulpied 1988. Original turf path destroyed after Garden Week to be replaced with paving donated by Boral. (2) Rose Garden Site Analysis by Peter Jans, Parks & Gardens 1989, pencil on paper. On reverse, "B. Site Analysis & Design Changes. (3) 2 copies pencil on tracing paper, Planting plan. (4) Planting plan on tracing paper. (5) Planting plan (roughly final version?), 1 tracing paper, 6 photocopies. (6) Notes from Geoff Olive addressed to James Hitchmough. Also photocopies of 1 - 5 and some rough sketches. pat de moulpied, peter jans, gardens, geoff olive, andrew smith -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Cyaniding for Gold, 1939, 1939
500 of these books were printed, and many were used in the field, making good copies very rare. A simple but detailed account of the process written especially for the working miner and the small syndicate, the Quintessential Australian gold Mining book.Orange, hard, cloth covered b270 page book with brown dust jacket. Chapters include sampling sand and slime dumps; treating sand; aeration; treatment of slime; smelting; solution testing; cyanide solution; air- slaked lime; cyanding in Queensland; copper troubles; treatment of concentrates; amalgamations; assaying; floatation; chemistry; testing for minerals. Includes photographic reproductions of a cyanide plant for sand; aeration tower; mixer tank; Eleanora cyaniding plant; mining, gold, cyanide, cyaniding, leaching, smelting, slimes -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Electricity for Victoria, 1927, 1927
Brown soft covered book. Contents include: Winning Brown Coal at Yallourn Dredge Operation for Overburden Removal Boiler Plant at the Yallourn Power Station Electrical Equipment at the Yallourn Power Station Steam Plant at the Yallourn Power Station Yallourn-Melbourne High Tension Line Yarraville Terminal Station Transmission distribution High Transmission Towers for River Crossing Sugarloaf-Rubicon Hydroelectric Development Briquette factory Subsidiary Activities at Yallourn Future Developments thompson's engineering & pipe co. ltd, briquettes, electricity, power generation, yallourn, yallourn briguetting works, transmission lines, high tension switchgear, insulators, australian porcelain company, substation, brown coal, high tension line, sugarloaf-rubicon, plans, suspension tower, transposition tower, yarraville terminal station, condenser, newport power station, gippsland, hydroelectric -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IAN DYETT COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR DYETT
Copy of a letter to Mr. Dyett of J. H. Curnow & Son Pty . Ltd. Re: Wattle Gully Gold Mines N. L. mentioning two enclosed cheques in full settlement of commissions and expenses relative to the sale of the plant and equipment of the Mine. He requests that Mr. Dyett notify the Secretary for Mines of his satisfaction so they can prepare the necessary satisfaction notices for the release the plant. Dated 2nd February, 1971 and signed by A. M. Horsburgh.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - letter to mr dyett, kennedy smail & middlemiss, alexander & boehme, mr a m horsburgh, j h curnow & son pty ltd, mr dyett, wattle gully gold mines n l, mr p wein -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Gardens around greens, 1992
Colour photographNote under photograph- The dwarf Michaelmas Daisy border planting attracted the bees so close to the green that it had to be replaced with variegated dwarf geranium to avoid concern to players. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Colour prints, Twyford Plant Lab, 1986
Labelled "Twyford Plant Lab. Santa Paula. CA. Aug 1986." (1) "Boston fern." (2) "Tissue Culture." (3) "Ficus lyrata Fiddle leaf fig."plant laboratory, tissue culture, santa paula, boston fern, ficus lyrata, fiddle leaf fig -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Cigar Box, Henri Wintermans (Holland), Estimated date: 1960's
Wooden cigar box which would have held 25 cigars made by Henri Wintermans in Holland. Henri Wintermans first started production in The Netherlands in 1904. The brand covers all sizes of cigars.Black velvet label with grey pictures of tobacco plant, two lighthouses and the words "Henri Wintermans" on top. Sticker on side: "Fabrikaat & Bouquet" gold & black "Henri Wintermans". Bottom: Stamp 8-57 (possiby a date) / Stamp - 25 cigars, HOLLAND Inside: Same velvet label with gold printing of tobacco plant and "Henri Wintermans. Etched into both sides: "Henri Wintermans". smoking, cigars, henri wintermans -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment, 140 ton Ammonia Compressor, 1930
A large ammonia compressor moved from Carlton and United Breweries Richmond Factory. It was installed in Balalrat in 1959 in order to upgrade the refrigerator plant. The former brewery on the site was used at Tulloch and McLaren in 1862.ammonia compressor, carlton and united breweries, ballarat brewery, tulloch and mclaren -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat School of Mines Scrap Book, 1954
Scrap book of news clippings relating to the Ballarat School of Mines. Articles include: 1952 - Ballarat Gaol and the Ballarat School of MInes 1954 - Ballarat School of Mines Gardens, planting, and Harry Brewballarat gaol, ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines gardens, harry brew -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART WW2, 1939 - 1945
Classed as trench art.Cheese and butter knife made from a .303 calibre round with a blade attached at projectile end. Small engraving on both sides of the blade. Has been chrome planted. Trench art item.“MF W1 1942”trench art, memorabilia