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Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, BALARAT
ORIGINAL PHOTOGAPH OWNED BY MRS. LENA COOK.BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH [COPY] WALTER COOK SENIOR. PLOUGHING WITH HORSES AT HIS FARM ON COOK'S ROAD TOURELLO. CIRCA 1940.local history, photography, photographs, early citizens -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - THELMA DRUMMOND COLLECTION: SCALE MODEL ONE FURROW PLOUGH, 1887
Scale model of one furrow plough as used by early settlers. Made by William Ashman, formerly of Eaglehawk and late of Essendon. Presented by his daughter, Thelma Drummond of Box Hill, Victoria. The silver medal is inscribed "County of Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Societry. Awarded to Wm Ashman, Eaglehawk for model plough. Spring Show 1887".agriculture, farm, model plough -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHIC COPY OF STEAM TRACTION ENGINE
BHS CollectionBlack and white photo copy of steam traction engine and plough on Pall Mall excavating street for new tram tracks. Note Van Dam's Tobacconist behind the engine. Written on back in blue ink 'Bendigo - Steam Traction Engine and plough in Pall Mall, excavating for new tram track. Copied from ''The Bendigonian'', 2/12/1902'.person, individual, basil miller -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Plane
Panel plough plane, with blade missing. Has wooden handle shaped like saw handle. Two large bolts with wing nuts at endsflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, panel plough plane -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George W. Bell, Market Garden, South Eltham, 1960s
Two black and white photographs 1. ploughed land Fabbro's market garden Eltham South c.1960s 2. field of crops 1970farming, market gardens, eltham, eltham south, fabbro, falkiner street, george w bell collection -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Photos from a Weekly Times newspaper article featuring images of early Ringwood and East Ringwood circa 1910 (6 photos), Circa 1910
Shops, houses and hotel(s) were originally regarded as being in central Ringwood and later as Ringwood East after the commercial and residential developments gradually centered further west around the Railway Station precinct after train services commencedFive photographs; Ringwood Railway Crossing; Ringwood Shopping Strip; Pruning Demonstration; Shops, houses and hotel(s) in Mount Dandenong Road; Ploughing.Written on backing sheet, "Photos from Weekly Times. Check with H.A." -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Badges, circa 1930s
Donation from Mrs Noel Bond whose husband grew up in Bacchus Marsh and his father was shire engineer.Local history Civic2 identical metal badges with uneven round shapes. Lettering on blue background and relief picture of horse, cow, sheep, plough, sheaf in copper.Back to Bacchus Marsh October 1930cast, badges, civic memento -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Jim Rough ploughing with his six horse team
Jim Rough ploughing with his six horse team.stawell -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Spanner, 1939 (Approximate)
Used in blacksmiths - possibly part of tool-kit for plough"S" shaped spanner, large, double endedhand tools, blacksmiths -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Plane
Plane, Panel Plow, with sliding adjustable fence and thumbscrew depth stop adjustment. Also called Grooving Plow, Plough and Plow PlaneSStamped Hagg Glasgow.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, plane, panel plow plane, panel plow -
Orbost & District Historical Society
hames and traces, late 19th century - first half 20th century
Hames are attached to a horse collar used to distribute the load around a horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough. The collar often supports and pads a pair of curved metal or wood pieces, called hames, to which the traces, which attach to the wagon or plough, of the harness are attached. The collar allows the horse to use its full strength when pulling. This pair of hames would have been used on a farm in the Orbost district for pulling ploughs or other farm implements.Horses were a vital part of the agricultural industry in Orbost before the mechanisation of farm machinery. This item is associated with that time.Wooden hames with leather traces which have chains and springs (to absorb shock) on each end.equestrian rural farming harness traces -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Horse Reins, Horse Equipment
Reins are the means by which a horse rider or driver communicates directional commands to the horse's head. Pulling on the reins can be used to steer or stop the horse.Used by residents of the Kiewa Valley especially farmers.Made of leather with steel buckles. The reins are connected to the bit in the mouth and go to the rider or the person walking / controlling the horse/horses eg. on a dray, wagon, plough etc.horse reins, horse equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Orchard as museum piece is proposed, 1969
Council is considering a request from Nunawading Historical Society to find accommodation for an old wagon and a plough.Council is considering a request from Nunawading Historical Society to find accommodation for an old wagon and a plough. A municipal orchard maintained as a link with Nunawading's early history was suggested.Council is considering a request from Nunawading Historical Society to find accommodation for an old wagon and a plough.orchards, city of nunawading, nunawading historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Partington brothers ploughing, 1895c
Tom and Joe Partington working the horse and plough in the orchard fields at Willis Vale.A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.tom partington, joe partington, partington family, willis vale -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Joseph Mitchell at Deep Lead ploughing in the scrub
Deep Lead Scenes J Mitchell ploughing in the scrub part of clearing the land.stawell deep lead -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Three black and white photos attached to grey cardboard a) Lighthouse on Whalers' Bluff b) Henty Memorial on Ploughed Field c) Railway station, with Post Office in backgroundFront: 'Lighthouse' - black ink, handwritten, left of a) '(Cliff) Henty Memorial' - black ink, handwritten, left of b) 'Station & Post Office' - black ink, handwritten, left of c)portland harbour, whalers bluff, portland scene, streetscape -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Potato planting worked by Ern Minchington, 1932, 1932
B/W. Early potato planting with two horses pulling a disc plough in front of a seed potato planter, worked by Ern Minchington. Note the boot of the following man.ern minchington; potatoes; horses; -
Dookie Historical Society
Storekeeper Book, DOOKIE SUPPLY STORES-DOCKET BOOK. 1911, 1911
Includes documentation of the ploughing of the Wunghu Church paddock, (Miss Maggie Maher) Other interesting entries.Docket book and activity of work items enter. Book from the Dookie Supply Stores -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Letters Patent, No 6445, to Israel Martin in 1889, 1889
Israel Martin of Moe Gippsland, farm labourer was wishing to patent an improved potato-planting attachment to ploughsThick cream coloured paper. Information filled in by handSigned: Hopetoun - Governor of Victoria. Also by the Commissioner of Patentsisrael martin, letters patent, moe, gippsland, farm labourer, potato planting attachment, hopetoun, governor of victoria, agriculture -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: AUSTRALASIAN UNIVERSAL MASSEY HARRIS PLOWS EXTRA PARTS LIST 1923
Book with dark blue cloth cover, gold printing on the front and pinkish red edges to the pages. Australasian Edition, Universal List of Extra Parts for Repairs for Ploughs, Scufflers, Land Packers, Rollers, Barrows, &c. Published in 1923. Massey-Harris Co., Limited Toronto, Canada, and Melbourne, Australia. Book has illustrations of the different plough, etc. and description of part. There are plates with drawings of parts and numbers and illustrations of bolts, cotters and nuts, etc.rural industry, agriculture - cultivation, massey-harris plows, john bovaird collection - australasian universal massey-harris plows extra parts list 1923, massey-harris co limited -
Clunes Museum
Manual - FARM MACHINERY MANUAL, Between 1923-1929
.1 Sunshine Reaper & Binder Instructions for assembling and starting .2 Sunshine Stripper Harvester 6ft. Instructions for starting and working .3 Duplicate Parts for Sunshine Reaper & Binder with 6 and 8ft cut .4 Duplicate Parts for 3 furrow Sunrise Stump Jump Disc Plough .5 Duplicate Parts for Sunshine Steel Frame Harvesters Types A-H .6 Duplicate Parts for Sunrise Stump Jump Mouldboard Ploughs 3,4,5,6 furrows .5 Machine brought through H. Cunninghamsunshine harvester, sunshine reapers & binders, duplicate parts book, stump jump plough, stump jump mouldboard plough, steel frame harvester, operating manual -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View at Hurstbridge, 1924
View of Hurstbridge township overlooking fruit trees in flower in the foregaround and ploughed paddocks ready for crop planting in the middle of the photo.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, hurstbridge, orchard, fruit trees -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Pivotal artefact from area's history stolen from Diamond Valley Historical Society, by Tiffany Korssen, 13/01/2017
Account of the theft of an antique horse-drawn plough, donated by Gary Partington, from the Greensborough Historical Society on 21/12/20162 pages, printed, black and white with col. photographgreensborough historical society inc, gary partington -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Daniel Harvey: Agricultural and orchard implement manufacturer, 1/06/1998
History of Daniel Harvey, 1887 - 1961, 'Manufacturer of agricultural and implement manufacturer'. Description of adaptions made to ploughs used in orchards. Covering letter links Daniel Harvey to the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria.harvey, malachi, mcnally, elizabeth, hugh gordon, heeney, elaine, shearer, david, doncaster historical museum, hastings museum, potter, r, royal agricultural society of victoria, ploughs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B/W Photograph, Ploughing at 17 - 21 Junction Road, Blackburn
Black and white photo of ploughing on 'Harwood' a home at 17 - 21 Junction Road Blackburn. Home is believed to be wrongly described as the Slater home. See ND1270 at G-H 53. 2 copies.ploughing, harwood, junction road, blackburn north, nos.17 - 21 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St Luke,s Vermont - Working Bee, 1947
Black & white photo of members of a working bee c1947 making their tennis courts. Seven members are sitting or standing around a plough. Location was in Grove Street now the sight of the Vicarage built in the 1980s.st lukes anglican church vermont, tennis courts -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge, Late 20th Century
Roughly circular of approximately 2.5 cm. The Badge shows the Clock Tower (which is situated in the grounds of the Former Ballarat Shire Offices in Wendouree), a sheath of wheat, a rams head, crossed spade and pick and a ploughSHIRE OF BALLARAT.shire of ballarat jewellary.enamelware -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Medal
Medal, silver stating "Jas Kelly" surround by floral design and the further statement "Horsham and Wimmera District Pastoral and Agricultural Society" On the other face is a country scene depicting a horse, bull, sheep and plough.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pair of hames, late 19th - early 20th century
Hames are attached to a horse collar used to distribute the load around a horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough. The collar often supports and pads a pair of curved metal or wood pieces, called hames, to which the traces, which attach to the wagon or plough, of the harness are attached. The collar allows the horse to use its full strength when pulling. This pair of hames would have been used on a farm in the Orbost district.Horses were a vital part of the agricultural industry in Orbost before the mechanisation of farm machinery. This item is associated with that time.A pair of hames, joined together by a metal chain. Iron has been cased over wood to form the hames. Each has a hook attached and a ring.WARRANTED picture of bull's head FORGEDsaddlery equestrian agriculture horses hames -
Orbost & District Historical Society
horse hames, late 19th -early 20th century
Hames are attached to a horse collar used to distribute the load around a horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough. The collar often supports and pads a pair of curved metal or wood pieces, called hames, to which the traces, which attach to the wagon or plough, of the harness are attached. The collar allows the horse to use its full strength when pulling. This pair of hames would have been used on a farm in the Orbost district. Horses played a vital role of the agricultural industry in Orbost before the mechanisation of farm machinery. This item is associated with that time.A pair of hames, iron shaped over a wooden frame. They are linked together by a metal chain. Each has a hook attached and a metal ring at the end.WARRANTED PLOUGHMANBRAND FORGEDequestrian saddlery rural agriculture horses hames