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Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1937
Black and white photograph of a large group of children, in fancy dress, at a ball.At bottom of photo: "A Memento of Children's Ball, Rutherglen. 8-10-37"childrens ball, balls, dances -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1940
Black and white photograph, mounted on grey cardboard, of a large group of people at a ball.Written on back of mount: "Rutherglen Military Ball" military ball, balls, dances -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, N. R. McGeehan (Flash Light Specialist), 29/9/1937
Postcard sized black and white group photograph of people in ball dress. Band on stage at back of photographOn back of photo: "Hibernian Ball - Rutherglen | 29/9/1937"hibernian ball, balls, dances -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Community celebration, c.1925
Monted black and white print positive. Men, women and children in an illuminated unidentified hall. Outfits worn would indicate that it is a community dance.dances, balls, halls -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Tumbler - Portland Lawn Tennis Club, n.d
Glass tumbler, 'dimples' on base, gold rim, gold printed ' PORTLAND LAWN TENNIS CLUB', two crossed tennis racquets and 2 tennis ballssouvenir, sport, tennis club, recreation -
Victoria Police Museum
Vampire Slaying Kit, Early 19th Century
Item was seized by Victoria Police during a drugs raid at Pascoe Vale South in 2004.19th Century Vampire Slaying Kit in a wooden box. Contains a pistol, silver pistol balls with crosses on them, wooden stake and holy water bottle.vampires, supernatural, weapons -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Circa 1942
An empty Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Co. (Australia) tennis balls box. Printed on lid: 'ADOPTED 1940 AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS'. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball, Ball container, Box, Circa 1950
Rectangular blue, white and black paper covered cardboard box containing four white tennis balls. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Rubber, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Card game, Circa 1920
Partial deck of 41 playing cards. Back of all card features a blue geometric pattern with racquets & balls motif at centre. Materials: Cardboard, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container , Ball, Circa 1945
A Spalding-branded box containing twelve Spalding 'Davis Cup Standard' tennis balls. All ball are unbranded. Materials: Ink, Rubber, Cardboard, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Circa 1940
An empty, unsealed cardboard container for six Dunlop 'Fort' tennis balls. Dated 1940 on container. Lid and base are metal. Materials: Metal, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Circa 1962
A sealed can of three Slazenger (U.K.) 'Nylon-Armoured' tennis balls. Key winder attached to lid. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1985
A sealed can of three Pneumant (East Germany) tennis balls. Has intact ring-pull seal. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1990
A sealed can of four Harrods tennis balls. INtact ring pull and plastic reclosure lid. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic material, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Circa 1935
An empty Pennant cardboard tennis ball tube with flat metal lid and metal base. Balls missing. Materials: Metal, Ink, Wool, Rubber, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1988
A sealed can of three Set tennis balls. Intact ring pull and plastic reclosure lid. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic material, Plastictennis -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Glengala Park Primary School, 12th March 1993
The children from Bulla Primary School visited Glengala Primary School near Sunshine in March 1993. During their visit they joined in a number of activities with the Glengala children. In this photograph they were practicing soft ball skills in the covered courtyard area. Glangala school was one of the newer schools built in the Western suburbs in the late 1980s-early 1990s. A non-digital coloured photograph of five young children being supervised by two adults in a sheltered courtyard of a school. The children are playing with a softball bats and balls. glengala primary school, bulla primary school, ball handling skills, school excursions -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Clothing - Evening gown, 1960's
Most likely worn at Wilby and balls around the districtVery pale pink satin skirt overplayed with tulle and net. Round neck, sleeveless bodice with lacy net overlay. Decorated by hand with sequins, diamentes and beads. Zipper at back. Hand made. None -
Orbost & District Historical Society
invitation, 1939
The Returned Sailors and soldiers Imperial League of Australia was formed in 1916. Annual RSSAILA Balls (originally known as the Diggers Balls) were held to raise funds for those who returned fromconflicts especially those who were not eligible for war pensions.Socially , the ‘Diggers’ Annual Ball’ accomplished a great deal in bringing Returned Servicemen together. At this time, these functions were organised by self-appointed committees and proceeds were distributed among special causes – mainly to the RSSAILA members who were experiencing hardship.A rectangular card invitation to the Diggers' Military Ball, Monday 1st May 1939. Print is in black. The card is edged in gold. It is a Double Ticket - 7/6 RSSILAmilitary-balls r.s.s.i.l.a. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Debutante Ball 1949 and names of debutantes, 1949
The origin of debutante balls was that the woman was old enough to be married, and part of the purpose of her coming out was to display her to eligible bachelors and their families with a view to marriage within a select circle. These balls were popular on the Island and held at the Shire Hall in Thompson Ave.HistoricalBlack and white photo of group of debutantes in white gowns with posies, dance instructor and Mrs Leggatt, wife of local MP Sir William Leggatt. Allan Murray was the photographer.List of names of debutantes, dance instructor, dignitary and photographer. Also notes re problems with photos from the night.Charlotte Cleeland's deb photo 1949. also names as above.photograph, charlotte cleeland, debutantes phillip island, allan murray, john claringbold, val spokes, joan westley, ruth grayden, heather burton, gwen jackson, margery forrest, fay redpath, mrs mcadie, mrs dorothy leggatt, verna gawith, eileen jones, mrs anderson -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Tower, Ornamanetal, Pearl Tower, Shanghai, 1990s
Glass ornamental tower designed on The Pearl Tower in Shanghai, China. Presented to the SGSC from businessman Mr. Poo, Jinshan Community in China. The tower features a tall spire with two large faceted balls and three smaller balls fixed to a glass base. Chinese writing around the edge of base. Under the base is round mirror which creates a multicoloured effect through the base of the tower. -
Cheese World Museum
Thermometer, meat, 1911
This thermometer came from the Orr family at Addington. Archibald Orr, father and son, were butchers as well as farmers. B Heller & Co was founded in 1896 in Chicago and was well known for its sausage making and preservatives.The thermometer provides an insight into the manner early butchers processed meat.A cylindrical wooden case containing a bulb thermometer with markings for boiling various meats - hams, bacon, corned beef and pickled pork. The bulb at the contains balls of mercury.Certified correct/ tested in our laboratory/ Guaranteed accurate/ B HELLER & Co of Chicago USA/ reprints forbidden/ Copyright 1911.allansford, butchery, meat cooking, heller & co, thermometers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W. BABIDGE COLLECTION: ARCADE STABLE DOCKET
White docket with carbon blue handwriting. Docket No. 14, dated Nov. 10th 30. Docket is for 1/2 doz. Balls Twine for a total of 18/7.document, w. babidge collection - arcade stable docket -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge, temporary liquor licenses, 1872
Borough of Sandridge temporary license book: 79 stubs recording temporary liquor licenses issued 1873 to 1885 for balls etc., plus 21 unused licensescelebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne town hall, sport - recreational grounds, james john bartlett, foresters arms hotel, james michie, fitzjames hotel, spiro williams, hibernian hotel, charles cooling sharp, royal hotel, george sefton, john bell, pier hotel, patrick macaulay, chusan hotel, james meagher, boundary hotel, john william martin, globe hotel, michael tarver quinn, council club hotel, robert urquhart miller, miller's cafe, jeremiah hennessy, phoenix hotel, martin jessell, st osyth hotel, romulus dethridge, george hotel, john william daran, commercial hotel, william stowe, locomotive hotel, thomas turville, john mckenzie, floodgate hotel, ellen maria howard, marine hotel, edward quigley, alfred hotel, george william fenner, australian eleven hotel, william josh glifford, royal mail hotel, richard walter watts, thomas degruchy, george julian, clare castle hotel, james mcelroy, brunswick pier hotel, business and traders - hotels -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Circa 1970
A sealed Spalding 'Pancho Gonzales' ball can, of three 'Hi Visibility Yellow' balls, with a metal pulltab closure and plastic outer cap. Materials: Metal, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1945
An unsealed can of four Slazenger (U.K.) 'Lawn Tennis Balls'. Originally packed under pressure (solder spot on base). Materials: Metal, Paint, Rubber, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1960
A sealed can of three Johnny Walker (U.S.A.) tennis balls. Key winder attached to top of can. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Wool, Synthetic materialtennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1955
An unsealed Wilson dome-top tennis ball can with lid. Key and seal strip lost. Contains three unbranded cream-coloured balls. Materials: Metal, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Ball container, Ball, Circa 1975
A sealed can of three Sears 'Butch Buchholz Autographed' tennis balls. Has intact metal ring-pull seal. Materials: Metal, Ink, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis -
Tennis Australia
Metal container, Post 1920
A Swallow & Ariell's Biscuits tin containing six white tennis balls and one yellow-green tennis ball. Materials: Metal, Paint, Rubber, Wool, Synthetic materialtennis