Emerald Football Club won the Premiership in 1983 against Powelltown.The photograph records a significant even in the history of the Emerald Football Club.B/W photograph of several footballers grappling for the ball, near the oval boundary. A dozen or so spectator clearly visible in the background.Rear (handwritten): "1983" (top right corner) "Peter Rush - No. 18 front left" "Emerald Football Club playing Powelltown" "Grand Final - Emerald won"emerald football club, powelltown football club

Eric William John Durance ,Son of William and Margaret Durance of Macclesfield. Rank.Private. Service no. 812. Unit 22 nd Battalion Service Army Conflict 1914-1918 Date of Death 4th October 1915. Cause of Death Died of Wounds. CEMETERY OR MEMORIAL DETAILS. 6 Lone Pine Memorial Gallipoli. Place of enlistment Gembrook West Victoria. Native Place. Macclesfield Victoria War Grave Register notes. DURANCE, PTE. Eric William John, 812.22nd Bn. Died of wounds 4th. Oct. 1915. Son of William John Durance and Margaret Madigan (his ). Native of Macclesfield, Victoria, Australia. 65 Source. AWM145 Roll of Honour cards.1914-1918 War Army. LOCATION on the Roll of Honour. Eric Williams John Durance's name is located at panel 96 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).1914-1918 War Age at time of death 21Photo of Eric William Durance in his uniform from the 1914-1918 war.1st world war.

Competitions and Novelty Events at the Gymkhana held on Friday 3rd May 1946,, and printed in the publication of the?Photocopy of columns out of local paper of the time.gymkhana

Cr. T.W. Butcher and Mr. McCallum (Early Auctioneer in Emerald). Mr. McCallum is the father of Mrs. McLean, Emerald. Photograph attached to cardboard mount. early auctioneer, emerald, cr. t.w. butcher, mr. mccallum, mrs. mclean

The Holman family ran the Guest House near The Falls, Beaconsfield. Left to Right: John Basil Holman, Bostraze Holman (father),front seated Barbara Molesworth Holman, Ellen Molesworth Holman (mother), Derrick Hewlett Holman, Mary Joyce Holman. Photo taken at Bamawm c.1921?holman, guest house, the falls, beaconsfield

VEMU1615.1 The 2 rings are elongated horizontally and have an axial length of 11cm. The shanks are 10cm long. VEMU1615.2 The rings are 8.7cm diameter, and the shanks are 9.7cm long. VEMU1615.3 The rings are 6.3cm diameter, one ring is circular and the second has a pointed end. The is 12cm long. VEMU1615.4 The rings are 6.2cm diameter, and the shanks 8.4cm long.

Custom made iron snaffle bit with mouthing keys used for breaking in young horses. The horse played with the keys, so that it would end up with a soft mouth. The side bar would help to hold the bit in the mouth. Normally there would be two side bars. The bit is double jointed with a circle in the middle (3.5cm diameter). Hanging from the circle is an oval plate supporting 3 mouthing keys (3.5cm long). The external rings on the bit are 6.5cm diameter with a 19.4cm vertical bar attached to the inner edge of the ring on the right hand side.

Belonged to Trevor Pearce's grandfather, who had dairy farms at Kilsyth, and later at Montrose. He abandoned cattle for growing vegetables. This was in 1946Cane handle, plaited leather grip with plaited knob. The leather plaited whip is attached to the handle with oiled twine. The end tip of the whip (cracker) has a leather thong finishing in plaited twine.

Part of bullock harness. Wooden yoke with 4 holes for the bows, and 3 for the centre metal ring supported by a metal plate bolted into the wooden yoke.

Long curved wooden shaft with a wooden grip attached at right angles via a steel U-bolt. The long steel curved blade is fitted perpendicular to the wooden shaft and it projects towards the left hand side of the shaft. The blade has a groove that goes into a U-bolt which tightens it onto the shaft.

The wire strainer was commonly used on Australian farming properties for putting fences up. Sure Grip Wire Strainers were advertised in Australia from 1917 to 1953. The distinctive grips were patented in Britain in 1913 (William Swann, (spring, hook and chain manufacturer, Walsall,in England).Improvements in or relating to means for gripping wire or the like: British patent 24,520/13. 29 October 1913.Steel bar with 2 interlocking grips for fastening the wire.Corroded marking about halfway along the lever. wire strainer

Iron pin 24.5cm long, attached to an iron ring of 12cm diameter, via an ovoid shaped hole in the pin.

Eight hole horse shoe with 5 nails attached.

Tool made of two pieces of metal with blunt concave jaws that are arranged like the blades of scissors, used for gripping and pulling things. Iron handles 15cm long, with hole cut into the gripping end. The pincers have round, spherical ends for inserting into the nostrils.

A horse collar is a part of a horse harness that is 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 of the harness are attached.The horse collar is oval, rather than circular and it is not very flexible. It is padded with a straw- like fibre and the shape conforms to the shape of the horse's body. A strap and buckle is attached to adjust to the horses' neck and shoulders. The other buckle on the opposite side of the collar has no complementary strap to attach to it.

Bill Cuzen's grandfather had a dairy (Robertson) at Marysville, and he had a jinker dray and other types of machinery.Timber turned hub of jinker wheel. There are 16 oblong spoke holes.

Found in the roof space at Three Springs, Clematis with various bridles, harness, reins and collars. They came from under the original post office at "Holly Tree Inn", Olinda.Ornate Leather Bridle made by J.Kelly, St. Kilda and Melbourne. It has blinkers, snaffle bit and a throat strap. Brass studs decorate the leather straps and the leather blinkers each have J. Kelly's brass plates attached.J. Kelly, St. Kilda, Melbourne.

The pair of stirrups have a light steel frame that holds the feet of a rider. .

Worn by Mick Anzin, during the 1981 winning Grand Final.Machine knitted, sleeveless jumper, with a red diagonal strip extending from the left shoulder to the right hip. The stripe is on both the front and back of the jumper. The number 57 is on the back. "57"

Iron bell and clapper. The bell is a trapezoid shape of thin, flattened sheet metal with an attached thin metal handle. The clapper is like a thin match stick.

George Walter A'Vard was a bullocky who worked all through the Dandenongs from 1900 to 1928, where he sold his bullocks. He settled in Emerald in 1920.VEMU1613.1 Eight holes and 7 nails. 13.5cm (H); 12.8cm (W); 4mm (D). VEMU1613.2 Eight holes. 14cm (H); 10.8cm (W); 3mm (D). VEMU1613.3 Six holes. 10cm (H); 9.5cm (W); 6mm (D). VEMU1613.4 Five nails. 12.5cm (H); 12.1cm (W); 7mm (D). VEMU1613.5 Five holes, 1 nail. 13cm (H); 11.5cm (W); 2mm (D).

The whippletree consists of a loose horizontal bar between the draught animal and its load. The centre of the bar is connected to the load, and the traces, chains or straps on each side of the harness, attached to its ends. Whippletrees are used when pulling a dragged load such as a plough, harrow, or log. The whipple tree was attached to a scoop, which was used for building the 'Puffing Billy' railway and also for scooping out Emerald Lake.Wooden bar with metal hook at each end and a metal ring attached to the centre.

Used to make paper photgraphic prints from negatives.VEMU1631.1 Wooden framed photographic printing frame with glass plate and wooden backing, held together with flat brass springs. VEMU1631.2 Wooden framed photographic printing frame with glass plate and wooden backing, held together with flat brass springs.VEMU1631.1 Eastman Kodak Co, Rochester, N.Y. made in USA, for 4 x 6 plates. VEMU 1631.2 Eastman Printing frame for 4 x 6 negatives, Eastman Kodak Co., Roch

Used for leading bullocks, by the nose.Wrought iron. Long handles with rolled over metal at the end.

Used for sewing hession bags eg. potato sacks.Steel Needle

Trapezoidal shape, narrower at the top. Folded sheet metal housing with attached handle. The clapper is a folded strip of metal attached to a wire hanger, by a bolt.

Used before tractors came in. It was a horse drawn implement.Short chain with hook on one end and screw on the other end.

Part of Silver Wells, Gembrook collection.VEMU1629.1 Ruby Ware Jug. Ruby colour top and clear cut glass base. Broken handle. Gold writing 'Dear Mother from Lucy 1907'. VEMU 1629.2 Ruby Ware Small Dish/Bowl. Ruby colour top band and clear cut glass base. VEMU1629.3 Ruby Ware Vase. Ruby colour with entwined leaf pattern around side. Turned edge at top.VEMU 1629.1 Gold writing 'Dear Mother from Lucy 1907'.silver-wells; ruby-ware.

Emerald Infant Welfare Centre. Green rectangular book, with gold embossed writing on cover.A Guide to the Health of the Young Child, Department of Health Victoria, 6th edition. Vera Scantlebury Brown, Kate Campbell, A. Elizabeth Wilmotemerald-infant-welfare-centre; department of health victoria; vera-scantlebury-brown, kate-campbell, a. -elizabeth-wilmot.