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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Poster, 22 April 1946
Made by internees at camp 3 Tatura. Appears to be a tribute to Frau Jula MullerLaminated sheets of paper showing hand written title in German Gothic script and date. Below are signatures of the Deutsche's Theatre group Company. Background predominantly yellow in colour. Wording etc in ink.frau jula muller, internment camp posters, internment camp 3 theatre group, rudolf hoefer, deutsches theatre -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, Department of Agriculture Royal Horticultural Gardens Donations made, 1891-1921
Bound, handwritten register listing donations of plants, bud stock, seeds, fruit, etc., to whom and descriptions, from 1 January 1891 to 24 March 1921. More detail in paper catalogue.register, donations, plants, bud stock, seeds, fruits -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Accessory - Costume and Accessories, c1920
Cotton Shift round neckline with Rose Patterned Lace Trim. Spoke Sticking and large inserted To make Yolk in V shapes. 26 cm Frill Material Lace Etc. around bottom.stawell clothing material -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - SEWING MACHINE
THIS SEWING MASHINE CAME FROM LAURA HUDSON'S HOUSE IN LOWER FRASER STREET, CLUNES.SINGER SEWING MASHINE, HAND OPERATED. BLACK PAINTED & DECORATED, ON STAINED WOODEN BASE, WITH SMALL COMPARTMENT IN BASE FOR COTTON REELS ETC., COMPLETE WITH WOODEN COVER. MASHINE IS STAMPED F 9719565.THE SINGER MANUFACTURING Co.local history, domestic item, sewing, hudson, laura -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading Shire, 1891
Nunawading Shire's 1891 officers, councillors and Ridings; includes area, population, rates, revenue and number on voters' roll etc. Shire President John James Hanby.Nunawading Shire's 1891 officers, councillors and Ridings; includes area, population, rates, revenue and number on voters' roll etc. Shire President John James Hanby. Extract from Municipal Directory.Nunawading Shire's 1891 officers, councillors and Ridings; includes area, population, rates, revenue and number on voters' roll etc. Shire President John James Hanby.shire of nunawading, hanby, john james, councillors -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Rayon Twine
From the Betty McPhee sewing collectionReel of cream rayon twine, used in sewing etc. Reel was formerly used for winding copper wire used in the electrical industry by Henley London. Reel is imprinted on both ends with Henley markings.DCO Copper Wire|20 swg 036 dia... 1lb Netthandcrafts, equipment -
Unions Ballarat
The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations (Don Woodward Collection), Jay, Antony, 1996
The book is a collection of political quotations from a large number of political leaders and other commentators from various nations.Political infotainment. Book; 541 pages. Front cover: white background; colour illustrations/caricatures of well known politicians/leaders - Lincoln, Thatcher, Reagan, Hitler, etc; blue text; editor's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Aircrew WWII, Alwyn Till, 5/04/2016 12:00:00 AM
Group of 7 airmen in uniform Four in front row three at front Alwyn Till Front rank right.Photo is signed by on rear of photo and their place in the crew eg navigator, rear gunner etcRear Row G Goring (Engineer)|J Ross (WOP /MG) Machine gunner|F R Holledge (Rear Gunner)|J M Morgan (Mid Gunner)|Front Row R> Pedrazzini (Navigator)|Eric Firth (Pilot)|Alwyn Till (Air Bomber)alwyn till, air crew, r a a f -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Sewing Machine - hand operated
Black metal sewing machine with gold trim on wooden base. Wooden base has a compartment for cotton, needles, etc. Swing machine has handle on the wheel for operating. Arched Wooden Cover.Singer Singer Manufacturing Co Manufactured in Great Britainsewing, sewing machine, hand-operated, hobby -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Equipment - Wooden pencil cases x 4
4 x Wooden rectangular shape boxes with hinged or sliding lids to hold school pencils, etc (pencils inside 3 pencil cases/ ink pens inside 1 pencil case)"pencils" / "Challenge Pencil Case"education, school, pencil case, pencils, ink pens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KARL JACKSON COLLECTION: BROWN PAPER BAG JUDDS 5/- STORES BENDIGO
Brown Paper Bag Judds 5/- Stores Bendigo and Branches. The Biggest and Best Variety Stores for Fancy Goods, Haberdashery, Toilets,Glassware,Ladies'Underwear, Toys Etc Buy at JUDDS and buy Cheaper.business, retail, judd's stores -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: BUSH DANCE AND MUSIC CLUB BENDIGO
Three President's Reports containing Club news, etc. One has the conclusion to a series titled 'Quadrilles'. Another has an article titled 'Vale Trevor'. Trevor Holt was a member of the Wedderburn Oldtimers.clubs, music, bush dance & music club of bendigo, peter ellis collection, mavis mcgregor, lex ottrey, latrobe university school board, whipstick parks advisory committee, bendigo field naturalist club, western victorian field naturalist clubs association, jack kellam, bert gibson, shirley andrews, trevor holt, myers, brash's, wedderburn oldtimers, morrie gierisch, ian johnson, jack condon, salvation army, carolyn marrone, wally & phyllis tugwell, peter hunter, pedre gurteen, jack stroud, max klubal, rae doudle, bob allen, alex fisher, tom brereton, colin silk, mary smith, ellen smith, harry mcqueen, joe byatt, beat klippel, bertie gibson, ron mcnally, anthony & lisa simon, tom adams, ted egan, geraldine doyle, les rankin, maree murrell, victor silvestor, ken hall -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Series) - Subject File, Eastern Freeway (Kew), 1979
Organisation generatedReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing sundry newspaper files about protests against the freeway’s construction, land acquisition, speeding, noise etc. There is also a CRB brochure of ‘Your Eastern Freeway Driver’s Guide’kew (vic) - history, kew east (vic) - community groups, kew (vic) - roadskew (vic) - history, kew east (vic) - community groups, kew (vic) - roads -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Robert Culley, Amos Truelove: A story of the Last Generation, late 1800's
A story of a young woman who comes into a significant inheritance and is met with suitors whom she is not too interested in apart from Amos Truelove. Religious themes throughout.brown hardcover novel with an ornate blue linear design on the front cover and spine and the title Amos Truelove by C.R. Parsons. Author of 'The man with the White Hat', etc. The publisher Kelly is on the spine. 240p.fictionA story of a young woman who comes into a significant inheritance and is met with suitors whom she is not too interested in apart from Amos Truelove. Religious themes throughout.religious stories, friendship stories, romance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALLMANS' PENNY SCHOOL SERIES BOOKLET
BHS CollectionAllman's Penny School Series Booklet: A Pocket booklet of Arithmetic, Weights and measures including wine, Ale, Hay, Bread, Cloth and wool etc. Book 19 of 25 in the series. Box 625London: Allman & Son, 463 New Oxford Street.books, school -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), "Australian Electric Traction Association", 1970's
Sign, Masonite with holes in each corner, orange background, with words "Australian Electric Traction Association". Used by the AETA at conventions, displays etc. Possibly made 1970's by style of letters and paint.trams, tramways, aeta -
Clunes Museum
Document - INVOICE, MAY 1889
.1 INVOICE TO THOS FAWCETT FROM G.C. SYMONS, IRONMONGER, TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDER ETC. DATED MAY 1889 .2 PAPER ENVELOPE WITH CLUNES HIGHLIGHTS PRINTED ONTO THE FRONT OF THE ENVELOPE.2 PRINTED IN BLACK INK ON ENVELOPE FRONT: CLUNES HISTORIC GOLD TOWN 32 KM N.W. BALLARAT, GOLF SWIMMING PROSPECTING BOWLING ANGLING HEART OF GOLD COUNTRY PRINTED IN BLACK INK ON EVELOPE BACK: CLUNES VIC 3370clunes, merchants, thos fawcett, gc symons, invoice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NELL GWYNNE MINE
Black and white photograph. Nell Gwynne Reefs; Mine winding engine. Walker and Coy. Dwellings in background. Machinery, winding drums, steel platform, lever, etc. Plant growing up between. Inscriptions: on back - in ballpoint pen 'Nell Gwynne Reef's Mine, winding engine, Walker & Co'.mining, surface equipment, nell gwynne, bendigo, mines and mining, mines, place, gold, surface equipment -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Costume - Lady's jacket and vest, c.1900
This lady's jacket and vest has been made early in the 20th century and worn at formal occasions such as family celebrations, receptions etc.This garment is a fine example of a lady's jacket, made about 100 years ago and could have part of some one's mourning attire. It is a display item.This is a lady's fitted jacket made of black satin with a vest. There is satin brocade on the front sides of the jacket. The jacket has a peplum waist at the back and cuffed long sleeves edged with lace. There are hooks and eyes on the front to allow the jacket to be closed. The vest is made of fine black lace over a cream insert at the front. An added feature is a white lace collar with a black ribbon tie. vintage women's clothing, warrnambool history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Cruet set, Ebenezer Stacey & Sons, 1930s
Table cruets usually comprised containers for oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, mustard etc. These were probably patterned on an earlier design.Four piece cruet set, moulded glass in EPNS silver stand. Stoppers missing, one container not matching..ES & S, EPcruet set, condiment set -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Invoice from Cuming, Smith and Co. Pty Ltd, 1910, 1910
Cuming and Smith were manufactureres of high grade chemical manuers, acids and rabbit poisons, wood distillers, saw millers, etcInvoice from Invoice from Cuming, Smith and Co. Pty Ltd to the Ballarat School of Mines.ballarat school of mines, letterhead, cuming, smith & co. pty ltd, innvoice -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Craftwork, picture frame, c1900
Early settlers were very skilled craft workers and made and decorated ornaments, photo frames, cards etc to brighten their homesA small, hand made glass picture frame, hand decorated with chips of mother of pearl shell, a paper mache backing and a metal stand with clips. Enclosing a circular photo of an unnamed lady moorabbin, bentleigh, brighton, cheltenham, early settlers, pioneers, jewellery, craftwork, photographs -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tool - Inside Shave Plane, Prior to 1950
A plane used by a cooper to smooth the inside of barrels can also be used for smoothing other curved surfaces like chairs etc.A tool of the cooper and other woodworking tradesmen that has been in use since the making of barrels and wooden buckets for hundreds of years without much change to the design or how the tool is used. The subject item at this time cannot be associated with an historical event, person or place, provenance is unknown, item assessed as a collection asset as it is believed to have been produced before 1950.Inside Shave Plane for curved surfacesNoneflagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, curved smoothing plane, coopers tools -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - GAF Beaufort Manual
Seems to be a fairly comprehensive manual for ther aircraft, including notes for the pilot, aircrew, ground crew, notes on instruments and construction, etc. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan - Coloured plan, Plan of Burnley Gardens, 1929?
Layout of gardens, farm buildings, orchard, etc. overlaid on part of Lands Department map. See paper catalogue for full descriptionPart of larger plan (Lands Department Parish Plan). Partly hand-drawn. Area bounded by Yarra River, Swan St, Glen Iris railway line. Shows Burnley Gardens layout, handwritten amendments and explanation of existing and proposed structures including: Pavilion, sketch of unbuilt Administrative Building, poultry yard, contours of old orchard, sketch for Plant Research Institute, ditch, silo, milking shed, laying pens. See aboveburnley gardens, pavilion, burnley school of horticulture, farm buildings, poultry -
Kilmore Historical Society
Himalayan Journals, Himalayan Journals or Notes of a Naturalist, Vol. 1 of 2, 1854
Notes of a naturist in Bengal, the Sikkim, and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, etc. Dedicated to Charles Darwin by his affectionate friend, the author.Red/brown cloth-covered hardback book. Embossed design around borders of front and back covers, front cover shows central image in gold colour. Maps and engraved illustrations. Cover worn & stained. Fair condition.Sticker inside front cover, 'Upham & Beet/(late Redwell)/46,New Bond Street'. On 2nd flyleaf '83'. Title page has small cut out section top right corner.kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Handcoloured identification of wood and brick buildings, hotels and lanes on copy of a section of MMBW map, 1930s
Given to Peter LIBBIS, who hand ocloured legend etc. while researching his house and family, then donated to society in 1997.Photocopy of MMBW plan 326 - block between Stokes and Princes, Rouse and Graham. Colour coded for brick or wood builidngs, lanes marked in green and four hotels indicated.As abovereligion - roman catholic church (st josephs), peter libbis, business and traders - hotels, built environment -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES TAKEN FROM CLUNES SCHOOL HILL 1905. LOOKING WEST, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (ST.ANDREWS) METHODIST (WESLEY) Etc..1.2 TWO SEPIA POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHS OF CLUNES TAKEN FROM THE SCHOOL HILL. - POST OFFICE, TOWN HALL, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, ST PAUL'S CHURCH, FRASER STREET SHOPS, ALBION HOUSE, CLUB HOTEL, BUTTER FACTORY BRIDGE AND BUTTER FACTORY, LION HOTEL. .3 PHOTOCOPY BLACK AND WHITE OF THE POSTCARDS.1 Addressed to Miss. L. Weickhard C/o Lucas's Cafe Collins Street Melbourne. One penny stamp affixed, postmarked 05 Message: Dear Miss Wieckhard, Many thanks for the post cards you sent me. This is one to add to your collection, With Kind regards From Florrie B .2 Addressed to Mrs. L. McLennan Olive Marlborough Rockhampton Queensland Message With best wishes for a happy New Year E.M.S.photography, town hall, post office, weickhardt -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Series Listing, Fraser Faithfull et al, Series 04: Objects, 2000
This Series consists of memorabilia items such as plaques, medals, badges, certificates, a seal stamper, wine glasses, flagpoles, a ballot box etc.shire of eltham archives, series listing -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Photographers guide to camera settings etc with detailed discussion notes, numerous sample photos, PHOTOGRAPHING AEROPLANES THE CRAFT OF AVIATION PHOTOGRAPHY, STEVE MANSFIELD, PHOTOGRAPHING AEROPLANES THE CRAFT OF AVIATION PHOTOGRAPHY, 1991
Photographers guide to camera settings etc with detailed discussion notes, numerous sample photos, PHOTOGRAPHING AEROPLANES THE CRAFT OF AVIATION PHOTOGRAPHYFront cover colour photo of two Harvards ? in synchronized flight in blue sky, red title letters against black backgroundnon-fictionPhotographers guide to camera settings etc with detailed discussion notes, numerous sample photos, PHOTOGRAPHING AEROPLANES THE CRAFT OF AVIATION PHOTOGRAPHY