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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - construction of Lee Breakwater and S. L. Patterson Wharf, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: equ016 (pencil, lower right)port of portland archives, construction, lee breakwater, s l patterson -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - construction of Lee Breakwater and S. L. Patterson Wharf, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: equ016 (pencil, lower right)port of portland archives, construction, quarry, earth moving, lee breakwater, s l patterson wharf -
Clunes Museum
Book, CAMBRIDGE PRESS, BENDIGO et al, GREATER THAN GOLD, 1985
A HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT FROM 1835 TO 1985COVER HAS GREEN BACK GROUND WITH GHOSTED POPPET HEAD IMAGE BEHIND A FULL COLOUR IMAGE OF A MECHANICAL HARVESTER IN A FIELD OF GRAINnon-fictionA HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT FROM 1835 TO 1985book, reference -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO CAUTION SIGN
Caution Sign Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria - Gas Supply Main - Expose by Hand Before Excavating Mechanically - Location and Date UnknownPolaroidorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Wooden toy, n.d
Wooden toy. Woman with knife, chasing a duck. Figures attached to wooden basechildrens history, toy, mechanical -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - key ring
Key ring advertising Pro-Sport Automotive Services.Small oblong badge with key ring attached. Black background is with "Pro-Sport Automotive Services" presented in gold with gold edging.Finder please return to 4 George St Blackburn 3130, 8774108. Mechanical repairs to all makes & models.pro-sport automotive services -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - MANUAL, ARMOURY NOTES
Items in the collection of Sgt P.L.James, refer Cat No 7446 for service details. Items relate to notes on Armourer's Courses of A.A.O.C. for "Sgt Phillip Leonard James".Brown cover with red writing. Head with Commonwealth emblem and Australian Military Forces. Written in black pen - owners name. Contents is est. 100 + pages of instructions for guidance of armourers in black type. Instructions inside also is examples of job sheets, requisition forms etc. All sheets have three holes punched and sheets originally bound by white string. On front written "Sgt P.L. JAMES". Also typed "Prepared and issued by A.A.O.C. School" and "Mechanical Engineering Wing". armoury courses, 38th batt, sgt phillip leonard james -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Norden M9 Bombsight, Norden Bombsight Company, 1945
Used in Pacific War during WWIIBlack covered Electro Mechanical analogue computer with small indicator dials with two divisional connected boxes. Mounts on Minneapolis Honeywell 'stabilizer' unit.Minneapolis Type G1029 A3CAZ HZ 26 Volts DC CV. Serial No. C-24825 B3430 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Reference Request for Tan Heong Ming, 1966, 12/12/1966
Carbon copy of a request for a reference from the Ballarat School of Mines. Tan Heong Ming wo was a Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Student from 1961-1964.ballarat school of mines, e.j. barker, colombo plan, international students, tan heong ming, reference -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Pendulum Clock
Mechanical pendulum clock mounted in a glass fronted caabinet. Constructed to time when workers start (clock on) and finish (clock off) work each day.On the clock face, "ITR logo with International across it / INGRAM Bros. / Sole Agents / Melbourne / International / Time Recording Co. / London". On a metal plate fixed to the back panel of the cabinet, instructions on maintenance of the clock.clock, pendulum -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Ledger, Ballarat School of Mines Council Minute Book,1883-1888
Hardcovered book, quarter leather bound containing handwritten minutes of the Ballarat School of Mines Council. 27 July 1887 - proposal for lectureship in Mechanical Photographyballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines council, ballarat school of mines council minutes, theo williams, samual e. figgis, thomas mann, frederick martell, j.m. bickett, james oddie, alfred mica smith, ferdinand krause, nicholls, e.j. rosemblum, w.r. bechervaise, barbara ramsay, lizzie clarke, mary burrows, matilda latter, fiddian, w.h. nicholls, henry r. caselli, e. rosenblum, thornton, williams, john b. irwin, joan rosenblum, gredrick given, william mcdougall, alexamder reid, william legg, tennis, c.h. ellis, h. bradbury, i.j. jones, j. lonie, agar wynne, fanny trebilcock, wmily h. walker, james lonie, william davies, edwin blomeley, charles walker, charles nicholls, william manners, john scott, george cairns, alfred kerr, h.w. bull, astronomy, g. wilkins, electricity, frederick gray, e.h. coltman, maggie gilchrist, w. sharwood, e.j. rosenblum, surveying, a.f. laplau, r. ghee, a. bragazzi, oscar skoglund, mine manager, r.f. taplin, j.w. sutherland, william cotter, w.j.gronow, e. wilfred robinson, adelaide jubilee exhibition, mechanical photography lectureship, photography, university of melbourne, john warrington rogers, william john clarke, rivett henry blandalfred lynberg, hugh reid resignation, mary ann cameron, mary jane guthrie, maude louisa millett, harry mortimer martell, r.j. vale, mining laboratory -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD AT IT
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, February 18, 2005. Hard at it: workers at the Bendigo Ordnance factory tinker with various mechanical parts.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS MEMO
Memo dated 18.4.1936 from chief mechanical engineer to J Badham informing him of his passing the examination for locomotive driver. Memo on fine paper.document, memo, railway, memo on fine paper / examination for locomotive driver -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet - Edison Battery Cars, Railway Storage Battery Car Co, 1920s
Set of six pamphlets about the Edison storage battery system and associated rail or tramway related vehicles. Was promoted by various people, but internal combustion engines were found to be superior overall at the time.Yields detailed information about the use of the Edison battery storage system in railways.Set of five pamphlets regarding the Edison Battery Car. Was a proposal put forward to the operators of the Beaumaris Tramway Co. 1 - four page - "Edison Battery Car" - operating exhibit at American Railway Association Convention - 1920 2 - four page - ""Operations, Maintenance and performance of storage battery cars on the long island railroad" 3 - two page - "Storage battery cars for Mexican Railroad" 4 - four page - "Storage Battery cars on the Canadian National" 5 - four page - "Edison - Goodman Electric Storage Battery locomotives in New Zealand" - Christchurch 6 - one page - letter - from W Dobson of the Cambria & Indiana Railroad Co. re the use of such cars and their results.Have the stamp of the "The Southern Electric Power Co. of Gilbert Place Adelaide" and "E F Ablitt Mechanical Engineer, Melbourne"battery tramcars, edison, battery systems, new zealand, railways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Specification, George Duncan, Melbourne Tramways Trust, "General Conditions of Contract" - cable trams, c1884
Set of three printed foolscap documents, secured in the top left hand corner by a staple, giving standard "General Conditions of Contract" for the construction or provision of mechanical equipment to the Melbourne Tramways Trust, cable tram system. .1 - four page document - "General Construction" .2 - three page document - "Mechanical" .3 - two page document - has clause title on the left hand side.trams, tramways, mtt, cable trams, melbourne tramways trust, construction, mto co, contracts, specification, legal agreements -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Laundry Equipment, American Wringer, Household Clothes Mangle, Twentieth Century
A large device for drying laundry consisting of two rollers between which the wet laundry is squeezed (or wrung); a mangle. American English uses the term 'Wringer' whereas UK English uses the term 'mangle'. Later devices were typically electrified.Large mechanical hand cranked household laundry mangle with hardwood rolls and metal fittings. Information about the equipment is stamped/incised on both the metal and wooden frame.Household Clothes Mangle /American Wringer No 120 / Inc Metal Bearings / / Hardwood Rollslaundry equipment, household mangle, wringer -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
S.C.M. HAMANN
S.C.M. HAMANN Mechanical Type 505 Ser. no. 501354 Donated by Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research keys: 9 x 8 x 16 ELECTRICAL!HANANN Rechenmaschinen GMBH Berlin SW61 (West G) -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
S.C.M. HAMANN
S.C.M. HAMANN Mechanical Type 505 Ser. no. 501354 Donated by Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research keys: 9 x 8 x 16 ELECTRICAL! HANANN Rechenmaschinen GMBH Berlin SW61 (West G) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Ballarat School of Mines Reference and Results for Ran Heong Ming, 1966, 15/08//1966
Carbon copy of a reference and list of results for Ballarat School of Mines student Tan Heong Ming who was a Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Student from 1961-1964.ballarat school of mines, e.j. barker, colombo plan, international students, tan heong ming, reference, results -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SPONS ENGINEERS TABLES, 1924
Small book with information to assist civil and mechanical engineers, builders, contractors, plumbers, etc by J.T.Hurst, black soft cover with gold lettering & shield insignia on back.made and printed in England E & F.N.Spon Ltd 57 Haymarket Londonbooks, technical, engineering -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TROPICAL UNIFORM, 1954
Uniform issued to Andrew John BALSILLIE. Refer Cat No 118.5 for his service details..1) Tropical green jacket, cotton drill with shoulder rank epaulettes with “Major” insignia, Unit arm patches on both upper arms, left sleeve has embroidered Rising Sun with lettering under, right sleeve has a blue patch with red crown and lettering, a waist let and metal buckle. .2) Tropical green shorts, cotton drillUnit Arm Patches, “Royal Australian Electrical and mechanical Engineers” Left sleeve, “Australian Military Forces” Right sleeve, “Commonwealth”uniforms, tropical -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photographs, 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � hydraulic mole
Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E565 N10 28 April 1980 A43 The "muscles" of the mechanical mole, driven by a hydraulic line from a powerful "power pack". -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - BERET, RAEME, post 1960
Beret, black felt with reinforced black hat band, 2 air vents RHS & back. Silver RAEME (Royal Australian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers) badge in front.costume-male, headwear, military history - army, raeme, passchendaele barracks trust -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Date Stamp, 1960 - 1970
A mechanical date stamp made by VELOS. Steel parts with a red plastic grip. Push down mechanism to stamp date and to change numbers. Has a self inking pad.On side - 444 Velos and a trade mark|on base Made in Englandcommerce, office equipment / stationery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Malcolm Moore Pty Ltd, Material Handling Equipment 1981, 1950s
Material Handling Equipment 1981 Small wire bound black and grey booklet produces by Malcolm Moore Ltd. Malcolm Moore were specialists in the mechanical handling of materialsN Robinson 1921-1986 - inside coverbuilt environment - industrial, industry, engineering, malcolm moore pty ltd, norm robinson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STUDENTS
A black and white photograph of two unidentified students working on electronic and mechanical calculators in the Mathematics Department at Bendigo Teachers' College. Their lecturer is noted as being Mr. K. Coles.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college students, bendigo, education, mr. k. coles, mathematics, electronic calculator, mechanic calculator, calculator, bendigo teachers' college mathematics department, teacher training, tertiary education, photo, photograph, photographs, photography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS MEMO
Memo dated 2.11.1935 from chief mechanical engineer A.C. Ahlston to J Badham informing him of an examination for acting driver of firemen on 11.12.1935. Memo on fine paper.document, memo, railway, chief mechanical engineer a.c. ahlston / examination for acting driver of firemen -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: VICTORIAN RAILWAYS MEMO
Victorian Railway Memo 12.9.1950. Chief Mechanical Engineers Office - from A.C. Ashton details of holidays due. Typed in light paper memo pinned - 2 pages.document, memo, railway, a.c. ashton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Sewing Machine - Childs
Toy metal sewing machine with wheeled turning mechanism with wooden handle. Incorporates most of the mechanism of a full size machine.Peter Pantoys, mechanical, handcrafts, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Car, 1996
Car belonged to Michael Smith, grandson of Society member Valda Arrowsmith. Always dreamed of owning a Ferrari, so at about aged 15 he purchased this model (1996)Red model Ferrari racing car. Four rubber tyres with Eagle Good Year stamped on each. Wheels have gold spokes and rims. Each side has 'Asprey Pioneer Arexons SKF brembo BBS & the Shell sign printed on it.The driving seat has seat belt, steering wheel and windscreen. Base Ferra. F310 (1996) Scale 1/20 Maisto ShellAsprey Pioneer Shell / Good Year / Schumachertoys, mechanical, transport, models