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Clunes Museum
Certificate, Borough of Clunes, Unknown
YELLOW PAPER CERTIFICATE BLACK WRITING RED SEAL; PHOTO OF DOWNES IN BOTTOM CORNER , FLAGS AND BOROUGH OF CLUNES PRINTED IN TOP . GREEN FRAME WITH GOLD PATTERN ISSUED BY BOROUGH OF CLUNES"PRESENTED TO CORPORAL E J DOWNES RAAF BY THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS AND CITIZENS OF CLUNES AND DISTRICT, IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF SERVICE RENDERED IN WORLD WAR 1939-1945" ON REVERSE: SIGNED BY E J DOWNESmilitary service, wwii, downes -
Clunes Museum
Certificate
.1 CERTIFICATE OF APPREATION PRESENTED TO CLUNES SENIOR CITIZEN CLUB. BLACK PRINT ON A GREEN AND IVORY MARBLE LOOK PAPER SUNDAY JULY 1ST 2001 .2 YELLOW PIECE OF PAPER ISSUED BY CLUNES & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY AKNOWLEDGING A "SPECIAL AWARD" ISSUED 21 NOVEMBER 1992 FOR GIVING TIME TO HELP OTHERS .3 BLANK INVITATION CARDS, GOLD EDGED DUCK ON BLUE BACKGROUND, BLUE PRINTINGsenior citizen club, senior citizen certificate -
Clunes Museum
Map - DOCUMENTS/MAP, 3 1887. .4 1891
MINING, CLUNES GOLD MINES, MAPS, SECTIONS.1 AERIAL VIEW OF CLUNES AND DISTRICT. COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH LAMINATED. .2 MAP OF MINING AREAS SHOWING EXCISED AREA. No. 9104. MINING DISTRICT OF BALLARAT. PARISH OF CLUNES. COUNTY OF TALBOT. SCALE 4 CHAINS TO AN INCH. .3 MAP OF GOLD MINING LEASE BLOCKS AT CLUNES .4 DRAWINGS OF SECTIONS, CLUNES GOLD MINES. SCALE 400 FEET TO AN NCH. ALL MOUNTED WITH PLASTIC HANGING STRIPS..1 ON BACK. CLUNES 1:25000 .2 ASSORTED HANDWITTEN NOTATIONS. .3 ASSORTED HANDWITTEN NOTATIONS. REPLACE IN DEPT. OF MINING REGISTRARS QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE 1887. P. 12.clunes, gold mining, leases, aerial photograph, mine sections -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Clive Turnbull, Liquid Gold Australia, 1960
The story of the most fertile regions of the Victoria: the Goulburn Valley and North Eastern Victoria, the adjoining territory of the Riverina district of NSW and the Snowy Mountains Hydro Electric and Irrigation Scheme.Hard Cover. 2 Burgundy blocks and 2 photographs of mountains and water storage on front cover. "Liquid Gold Australia" in gold lettering and map of Australia. 2 Plain burgundy blocks, photograph of power pole and peach trees on back cover.irrigation, water, goulburn valley, north eastern victoria, snowy mountains hydro electric scheme -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Heart of the Valley, Toolamba 1840 - 1983, 1983
Toolamba district history, including local families, school rolls, churchs' history 1840-1983Dust jacket included copy of bush scene woodcarving by late Nicholas Bartels. Brown card cover, gold lettering. 2 copies (L0849).heart of the valley, toolamba, morvell, s, crawford a, tatura, agriculture, goulburn river, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Shire of Rodney Sheep Dip Register 1955-19182, 1955-1982
Record of prices paid to Rodney Shire for sheep dipping 1955-1982, Tatura and District.Blue cover, suede spine and corners. Red label, blue label, gold lettering on spine.sheep dip list, shire of rodney, local sheep farmers, livestock, shire of rodney sheep dipping register -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Leaflet, Local Places of Historical Interest, 1972
Recorded by Nagambie & District Historical Society. History of Kirwan's Bridge, Angustown, Aboriginal Camp Ovens, Day's Mill, Old pumping station site, Goulburn Weir.Gold cover, black writing. Compiled September 1972books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The River Murray, 1990
Written to record history of River Murray from aboriginal times, early settlers, riverboats, maps, irrigation, agriculture.Map of Murray River and districts on front cover. 4 river scenes in square boxes. Gold disc, paddle steamer, names of 3 states. Early scenes n back cover. 1 present day.irrigation, books, reference, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Waranga, 1965
Presentation of day-to-day happenings in Warange district by a member of Soldier-Settlement family. Research period 1865-1965Gold dust jacket. 1860 goldfields depicted thereon. Printing in white and red. 147 pagesRon Johnson Hunter. Xmas 1965waranga, forster hw, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Rushworth and District, 1988
Published by Rshworth Historical Society to "Remember the pioneeers and their heritageSmall booklet describing Rushworth and district 1853-1988 to include the gold era, sport activities, schools and every day activitieslife in rushworth, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Water Ledger - No. 1 - Rodney. State Rivers & Water Supply Commission, 1910
List of names of farmers giving their water rights and charges. Rodney District including Tatura, Toolambe and MurchisonLarge book. Cardboard cover, suede leather spine and corners. Faded labels. Gold letteringwater rights, irrigation charges, rodney district, tatura, irrigation, rural, industries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Heart of the Valley, Toolamba 1840 - 1983, 1983
Toolamba district history, including local families, school rolls, churchs' history 1840-1983Dust jacket included copy of bush scene woodcarving by late Nicholas Bartels. Brown card cover, gold letteringheart of the valley, toolamba, morvell, s, crawford a, tatura, agriculture, goulburn river, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Heart of the Valley - Toolamba 1840 -1983, 1983
Toolamba district history, including local families, school rolls, churchs' history 1840-1983Dust jacket, cream, included copy of bush scene, wood carving by the late nicholas Bartels. Brown card cover, gold lettering.toolamba, heart of the valley, morvell s, crawford a, tatura, agriculture, goulburn river, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Waranga 1865 1965 A Shire History, 1965
Presentation of day-to-day happenings in Warange district by a member of Soldier-Settlement family. Research period 1865-1965Gold dust jacket. 1860 goldfields depicted thereon. Printing in white and red. 147 pagesRon Johnson Hunter. Xmas 1965waranga, forster hw, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Waranga 1865 1965 A Shire History, 1965
Presentation of day-to-day happenings in Warange district by a member of Soldier-Settlement family. Research period 1865-1965Gold dust jacket. 1860 goldfields depicted thereon. Printing in white and red. 147 pagesRon Johnson Hunter. Xmas 1965waranga, forster hw, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Kyela, 1973
Journal of Kyabram & District Historical Society 1971-1973. History of Western Goulburn Valley Fruit industry. includes Cooper and Brewer genealogyBeige cover, title in gold, colour sketch of paddlesteamer. Vol. 1 No. 5 1971-1973. Colour photo of tin of fruit on back cover. Blue, red, yellow logo on front cover.kyabram preserving co, books, history, local -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Singer Sewing Machine (Black), 23/01/1952
Class/Model: 15K. One hundred thousand made between 1890-1957. From Serial No. EH23584 we know the class and model No. How many were made and the date of manufacture. The 15K was used for domestic and industrial sewing. Threads left to right and has a vertical oscillating shuttle.EH 13584. Top: SINGER MANUFACTURING CO (gold) - with wooden base. Side: SINGER. LIGHT - SINGER. Back: SINGER SEWING MOTOR. 230-250 VOLTS 03 AMPS / 25-75 CYC's AC-DC / CAT NO. BRK12-5 /NO. K7003527.singer, sewing machine -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Wertheim Sewing Machine
Black with gold writing. Arm: " W--heim". Badge: "Wertheim Francfort" With wooden basesewing machine, hand crank, wertheim -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Johnnie Walker Traveller's Box, "THE JOHNNIE WALKER TROPHY"
*Leather case - crocodile skin - black with brass corners to lid and base and brass lock with security code. Lining black and white plastic, padded with 3 compartments in base and 3 loops on the lid and evidence of 5 loops missing - 4 rubber stops on base and carry handle on top. *possibly fauxGold writing on black leather label inscribed "THE / Johnnie Walker / TROPHY". -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Crown Ducal Plate, 1941-2
Dinner size plate with photograph of St Paul's Cathedral, London. Plate has gold.... Picture in rich taupe brown. "Avon shape" plate.MADE IN ENGLAND Crown Ducal Made in Englandcrown ducal, plate -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Cream Jug, Estimated 1937
Crown Ducal Florentine Jug. Small off-white light cream colour. The top half is embossed with Florentine pattern. Gold band around top of centre of jug. Gold decoration on handle.Crown illustration. Crown Ducal, Florentine Made in Englandjug, creamer, crown ducal -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Souvenir Plate, Estimated 1937
Souvenir plate commemorating Coronation May 12, 1937 of King George 6th and Queen Elizabeth - crowned in Westminster Abbey. Cream china plate with British Coat of Arms. Names of King George 6th and Queen Elizabeth in red on gold background around edge with "Crowned May 12 1937'".Royal Crest - By appointment. A Perpetual Souvenir in Paragon China to commemorate the Coronation of their majesties King George 6th and Queen Elizabeth crowned in Westminster Abbey May 12 1937. Registered and copyright. Made in England.plate, coronation 1937 souvenir -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Souvenir Mug - Australian Visit 1949, BCM/Nelsonware, Estimated 1949
Coronation mug souvenir of George 6th and Queen Elizabeth issued to celebrate the royal visit to Australia in 1949. White china mug with pictures of George 6th and Queen Elizabeth under crown and dated May 1937 with flags flanking them. On back marked "Issued to celebrate the royal visit to Australia 1949".Marked: BCM/Nelsonware. Made in England. Gold edging around rim and on handle.coronation mug 1937 issued 1949 australian visit -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Tin, 1913
Small tobacco tin. Yellow with red banner. Showers picture of house, path, two horses and a man sitting on a log with mountains and trees in background.FLAKED GOLD LEAF "Log Cabin" W.D. & H.O. WILLS (AUSTRALIA) LTD. SYDNEY SUCCESSOR IN AUSTRALIA TO LAMBERT & BUTLER. On side: FINE 2oz net weight when packed. Upper right corner: Red Sphinxlog cabin, tobacco, smoking -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, Tennyson in Memorium, 1876
"In Memorium" consists of 131 smaller poems of varying length. The stanzas are isometric with the rhyme scheme ABBA, a form that has become known as the "In Memorium Stanza". Tennyson wrote this book after he learned that his beloved friend Arthur Henry Hallum had died suddenly and unexpectedly of fever at 22. It was written over the course of 17 years (1833-1849).Front: In Memorium (gold with gold leaf) / Tennyson Also on spine.tennyson, poetry -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Plate, Crown Ducal, 1954
Souvenir Queen Elizabeth 2 plate. Transfer printed head of monarch in centre of plate (sepia tone). Royal blue border with gold floral design on top. Some scratch marks - evidence of use.Back: Made Specially / By / Crown Ducal / Made in / England / to / Commemorate / Royal Tour Australia 1954 / Made in / England / A.G.R.queen elizabeth 2, royal tour australia 1954, crown ducal -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Plate, A. Lanternier
Limoges plate - white porcelain with mauve floral asymmetrical decoration. Scallopshaped border with gold edge decoration. Some scratch marks - evidence of use.LIMOGES / A. LANTERNIER / FRANCEa lanternier, limoge -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Cigarette Case, Unknown
Gold coloured cigarette case with W.W.C. etched on top left corner of front of case. Case has pattern etched on sides, front and back. It has a hinged opening and 2 metal pieces to hold the cigarettes in place - one on each side.Front: W.W.C. (upper left corner)cigarette case -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Ashtray, Stylecraft Promotions, Estimated 1977
Bakelite brown ashtray with gold writing around outer edge (gold mainly rubbed off).Front: MCWILLIAMS CENTENARY / 100 YEARS / PROUD OF THEIR AGE / 1877 / 1977 Back: Stylecraft Promotions S SYDNEY ashtray, mcwilliam's centenary, stylecraft promotions -
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