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National Wool MuseumDrench Gun
C Victor Roberts' drenching gun for sheep.PATENTED/ No106-154/9-6-38/ C Victor Roberts VICTOR RD/DEE WHY NSW FOR COROSIVE MIXTURES/ BLUESTONE ARSENICNICOTINE /ALSO PHENOTHIAZINE/ NOT OIL K406 Victor BLUESTONE SHEEP DOSERanimal health, sheep diseases, sheep parasites, sheep stations management, sheep - diseases, sheep - parasites, sheep stations - management -
Australian Queer ArchivesEphemera, Australian Transsexual Association (ATA), The Transsexual and society : Where are we at in 1981? : a seminar, 1981
Additional text: "The participants: 1. Professor Ian Webster is Professor of Community Medicine at the University of NSW; 2. Dr Bob Webb is former Director of Health Education with the NSW Health Commission; 3. Roberta Perkins is a Sociologist majoring in transsexuality; 4. Bill Crews is Director of the Crisis Centre of the Wayside Chapel; 5. Dr. Ron Barr is a Psychiatrist with Prince Henry Hospital; 6. Bruce Miles is a Sydney solicitor who is well known for defending needy people."transexual, transgender -
Unions BallaratPrinted material retained by the Progressive Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch, 1891; 1897
The Progressive Political League was formed in 1891 after the 1890 Maritime Workers Strike; it subsequently became the Australian Labor Party. The PPL is also contemporaneous with the defeat of the Shearer's Strike (1891). Its platform included "electoral reform, reform of the labour laws, social reform and supported Federation on a ‘democratic basis’." (Anarchist Age 2008). More information about the formation of the Progressive Political League in Victoria can be found at http://anarchistmedia.org/pdf/701-800/AAWR-07768.htmlThe collection provides contemporaneous information from a variety of sources.Paper 1. Australasian Labour Federation. Constitution. Melbourne, n.d. 2. Australasian Labour Federation. Rules of the NSW Procincial Council. Sydney, 1897. 3. Labour Electoral League of NSW. Rules and platform. Sydney, 1891. (Printed on reverse side of speech of T. Hough - League candidate for Glebe.) 4. Newspaper cutting regarding Ballarat Labour Electoral League. n.d. 5. People's Party. Platform and Programme. n.p., n.d. 6. Progressive Political League of Victoria. Second meeting of Central Council. Melbourne, 1891. 7. Progressive Political League of Victoria. Suggested rules to govern the nomination and selection of candidates for Parliament. n.p., n.d. 8. Progressive Political League of Victoria. To the President and members of the Central Council. 9. United Labor Party of S.A. Rules and Standing Orders. 10. Workers' Political Committee. New Zealand. Rules and constitution. n.p., n.d.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council\, ballarat trades hall, progressive political league victoria, ppl, shearer's strike, maritime workers' strike, strikes, unions, alp, australian labor party, reform, federation, australasian labour federation, labour electoral league of nsw, labour electoral league, people's party, united labor party of sa, workers' political committee, rules, standing orders, nsw provincial council, central council -
Bendigo Military MuseumAlbum - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPHIC, March 2018
Reunion held at Junee in NSW for those that served in Japan as part of occupational forces of the Commonwealth from 1945-52. Item in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No.7287P for Service details, photos and awards.Hard cover black photo album for British Commonwealth Occupational Forces of Japan Reunion in 2018. Album contains photos and a newspaper article relating to reunion at Junee. Photos, actual part of a booklet on glossy coloured paper. 10 pages, both sides. Cover has a window into the first page highlighting a memorial statement to those that served. A plastic isert is at the front and back of the inside pages. Inside is a separate A4 page with photo print of a ceremony at the War Memorial.On front cover, a dedication to Australian Forces who served from 1945-52.japanese occupational forces, photo album, bcof -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - Albury, NSW, Progressive Albury The Town with a Future
Albury is in NSW on the Murray River across the border from Wodonga. From 1839 it has grown and has a population of c8000 in 1919. Many of its buildings are grand and include 'Mates' a 'progressive up-to-date' Department Store.Residents of the Kiewa Valley shop in Albury and Wodonga as together these are their closest main cities.Cream cardboard cover with reddish print inside rectangular border with grape decoration in each corner. 20 pages held by 2 staples. Each page has 1 or 2 black and white photos. Photos have their title printed underneath.On cover - "in 1919"albury, shopping, murray river, mates department store, grand buildings -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Charles Cockcroft, Grocer, Eltham, beside his delivery truck, c.1935
Charles Cockcroft born Bundanoon, NSW, 1885, died 1966 and buried in Eltham Cemetery. At one time Charles had a depot in Kangaroo Ground. He delivered groceries as far away as Panton Hill, Cottlesbridge, etc.Black and white print also negative copy of print (roll of 35mm black and white negative film, 3 strips Ilford FP4) also negative copy of print (roll of 35mm colour negative film, 5 of 7 strips Kodak CP100 5094)Details inscribed in blue ink on back of photocharles burgess cockroft, grocer, vehicles, trucks -
Greensborough Historical SocietyTool - Fence Strainer, 1914c
Fence strainers were used to tension the wire on farm fences. This strainer was used on the Partington property in Greensborough. Walkers Fence Strainers are advertised in the Tweed Daily (Murwillumbah, NSW) on Saturday 11 April 1914, page 1. A relic from Greensborough's rural past.Metal fence-wire strainer. Some rust.Stamped on side of item "WALKERS"fence strainers, partington family, farm equipment -
National Wool Museum
Book, Submission to the Commonwealth Government: Rural credit for drought and other purposes
"Submission to the Commonwealth Government: Rural credit for drought and other purposes" L M Ridd, A R Johnston, United Farmer's and Woolgrower's Association of NSW, 1966. In addition, working paper: "Association attitude on drought relief matters"agricultural societies wool growing pastoral industry - history rural credit, united farmers and woolgrowers association of nsw, agricultural societies, wool growing, pastoral industry - history, rural credit -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
Built in 1895 in Dunbarton 411 tons Coastal steamer between NSW & Victoria 1902-1935 Used in Port Fairy 1925 SPHENE built by Scotts Bowling, Yard No 115 Engines by Muir & Houston, Glasgow Last Name: DELLIE (1935) Propulsion: steam compound C2cy 1-screw 65nhp Launched: Saturday, 02/11/1895 Built: 1895 Ship Type: Coaster Tonnage: 411grt, 159nrt Length: 142.5 feet Breadth: 25.1 feet Draught: 10.7 feet depth Owner History: William Robertson, Glasgow 1902 B Byrnes Ltd, Sydney NSW 1918 Roy G Cowlishaw, Sydney 1919 Australian Steamships Pty Ltd (mng Howard Smith Ltd), Sydney 1935 A Auland, Sydney 1937 Aulco Pty Ltd, Sydney Status: Wrecked - 24/08/1941 Remarks: ON 105964 Completed: November 1895 Struck reef near Danger Point NSW and beached south of Tweed Heads (Hobart for BrisbaneBlack and white photographship, steamer, ss sphene -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlaster cast, David Pepper-Edwards, Plaster Cast of a Sumatran Tiger Footprint, 03/2004
The cast of a captive male Sumatran Tiger aged 5 months was made by David Pepper-Edwards at Taronga Zoo, Sydney, NSW. David Pepper-Edwards used a number of plaster cast footprints for comparison of unidentified field casts.Two plaster casts of a five month old male Sumatran tTiger footprint. These casts were used in the identification of photographs and sightings of large cats in the Australian Bush. Australian Animal Folklore Collectionverso: TZ, Sumatran Tiger, males, 5 months, 3/04australian animal folklore collection, david pepper edwards, pepper edwards, big cat, cat, sumatran tiger, plaster cast, footprint, mythical, myth, folklore -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlaster cast, David Pepper-Edwards, Plaster Cast of a Lion Footprint, 04/2004
The cast of a captive female African Lion aged 5 months was made by David Pepper-Edwards at Taronga Zoo, Sydney, NSW. David Pepper-Edwards used a number of plaster cast footprints for comparison of unidentified field casts.Two plaster casts of a Lion footprint. These casts were used in the identification of photographs and sightings of large cats in the Australian Bush. Australian Animal Folklore Collectionverso: TZ, lion, male, 04/04australian animal folklore collection, david pepper edwards, pepper edwards, big cat, cat, lion, plaster cast, footprint, mythical, myth, folklore -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, Waybills
Wool waybills booklet produced by Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Booklet found intact among other papers in an old box on a farm on the central coast of NSW in the early 1990s and many hundreds of km from Gulargambone (Barry Blair).Messrs J H Landers & Co, Lanauria, Gulargambonewool - transportation wool sales, winchcombe, carson limited, lanauria, gulargambone, wool - transportation, wool sales -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Communion Set - small, in box
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.Contains - Chalise (communion cup), sm round box, paten (small plate for bread) & wine cruet Used for private individual communion with the wounded, sick or infirmsecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, eequipment/gear, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Communion Set - Field, in box
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.Contains - Chalise, Paten Constructed from binoculars casesecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, eequipment/gear, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Buttons x3 & badge
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, uniforms, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Holy Table mementos x 5 & silver chalise
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.Candle holders x 2, vases x 2, cross Made in Lae out of local wood, used artillery shells and aluminium, perhaps from a downed aircraft. Made by troops at the idea of an officer.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, collectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Information sheets x 4
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photographs x 6 - Lae
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.Funeral x 3; Battn signs x 2; Recreation roomsecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Chaplain DILLON
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Lae Chapel & Recreation room
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Certificate - Instrument of Appointment
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Stole - religious
This object related to Rudolph Dillon, who was born 26 February 1908 in Gordonville, NSW. His next of kin is Gladys Dillon. Rudolph served in the ARMY (NX139070 / N429494) in the 8 AUST INF BATT. Rudolph was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, personal items, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Vision AustraliaText, Sydney Industrial Blind Institution annual reports 1912-1918, 1913-1918
Annual reports of SIBI, including an illustrated booklet for the NSW Training Centre for Blind Soldiers. During and after the Great War, the services of the Institution were pushed to the limit by the rising numbers of blinded soldiers returning from the battle front.1 volume, illustrationsOn the inside of the cover is a signed affidavit relating to a will made in 1924. sydney industrial blind institution -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''ROOTS & BRANCHES'' BY ERROL LEA-SCARLETT
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 231 page paperback on how to trace your Australian Ancestry family tree by Errol Lea-Scarlett. Published in 1979 by Fontana/Collins and printed at Griffin Press Ltd. Adelaide. Front cover B & W photo of Bundarra Vicarage, NSW, in 1893. Catalogue sticker ''2169 LEA'' on spine. ''William Collins'' sticker on back cover. ISBN 0 00 635718 0.Errol Lea-Scarlettbooks, collections, genealogy, alec h chisholm collection, errol lea-scarlett, genealogy, australian ancestry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ELMA WINSLADE WELLS COLLECTION: PHOTO OF TROOPER L.F.W. SMITH, 1915
Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young man in a WW1 uniform. Written on back, 'Trooper L.F. W.Smith, taken May 1915'. Information found. Service Number : 519 in the name of Lionel Francis Watson Smith, killed in action 5th Aug.1916, aged 29. His Unit : 2nd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron. Son of Harry and Adelaide Louisa Australia Smith of Wellington, NSW.The Crown Studio's Sydney.person, individual, ww1 soldier., trooper lionel f.w.smith. elma wells. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BUSH COLLECTION: ITEMS OF CORRESPONDENCE (TO MISS M BUSH), a. 1937; b. 1964
Items of correspondence (to Miss M Bush). A. Invitation to Miss M Bush to marriage of Beverley Edith Lansell to Robert Graeme Orr on 10/11/1937. Postmarked 18/10/37; b. from Office of The Secretary for Railways (NSW) to M. Bush re enquiry about Reso train. Letter, receipts and two photographs of Reso train leaving Running Creek No 2 tunnel (North Coast Line).person, individual, bush collection - personal, bush collection, collection, wedding invitation, photograph, photo, correspondence, reso train, transportation, trains, railway line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: SHAFTS ALIENATED AND SITES RESERVED BY THE MINES DEPARTMENT
Handwritten one page table of information. On top of page ' Ref. derelict land in the City of Bendigo copied 17.4.62. Shafts alienated and sites reserved by the Mines Dept' List of mines, dates, depth of shaft, receiving body. For example: Londonderry, 1957, 2900 feet, Kindergarten. Reference: 'Derelict Land in the City of Bendigo' P.J. Rimmer and R.J. Johnston. Published jointly by the Dept of Geography, University of Sydney and The Geographical Society of NSW.Albert Richardsonbendigo, mining, derelict land reused -
Clunes Museum
Programme - CLUNES GIRL GUIDES
.1 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION 1978 .2 COMMEMORATION COMING OF AGE OF GIRL GUIDING 1932 - ORDER OF SERVICE .3 SECOND CLASSGIRL GUIDE STUDIES 1927-1929 BY MISS MARY MCDONALD PLUS INSIDE A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING FROM WOMEN'S WEEKLY ABOUT 70TH ANNEVERSERY OF WORLD GUIDING AND ARTICLE ABOUT GIRL GUIDES AND BROWNIES IN NSW 1922 AND 1926 .4 SEMAPHORE SIGNALLING .5 REPRT BOOK 1968-1981clunes girl guides, brownies, mary mcdonald, enid steart -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumNegative, Wal Jack, mid 1940's
Yields information about Ballarat 's 27 and Lydiard St North.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 27 about to run through the Lydiard St North cross over on a very quiet afternoon. There are no passengers other than the crew and a couple on the street walking. The tram has the destination of Gardens Sturt St West. In the background is the National Bank, the ES&A bank, the Bank of NSW and the Australia Mutual Provident Society buildings. Possibly mid to late 1940's trams, tramways, lydiard st north, tram 27 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - The Australian Gold Diggings - Australian Historical Monographs Volume VIII
BHS Collection56-page soft lime green colour cover booklet. Murray's guide to the Australian Gold Diggings. Where they are and how to get to them. Edited by George MacKaness. With letters from Settlers and Diggers telling how to work the diggings. Australian Historical Monographs Vol. VIII Printed by D.S.Ford, Sydney January 31, 1956. Reprint edition for Review Publications, Dubbo, NSW in 1976 Includes a Ballad from the Diggings Eragold, australia, diggings
