Pipe being lowered into position in the trench, 3 workers can be seen in the photo. Centre top shows a piece of orange safety netting, backhoe has been fitted with a special hydraulic fitting to enable exact small adjustments. right centre shows a White utility vehicle.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel

Deep trench with pipe coming up at an angle, a wooden rod inserted into pipe probably to keep in alignment until welded. Top left corner shows 3 legs and feet.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel

left hand junction and inspection cap, an old pipe can be seen at the top background, small white pipe in wall of trench on right.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel

Photo of 2 factories and a couple of vehicles. A truck and a panel van, A red pipe with several valves on top can be seen at the centre of the photo. The pipe is near what looks like a fenced car park.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Three pages of typed notes titled 'The Mayor Speaks', date of 13/3/65 is handwritten on the top. Topics include: Pipe Bands, Golden Fleece 1000 report, Mayoral Ball, criticism of Commonwealth Government treatment of its citizens, and praise for Mr Rylah, Victorian Chief Secretary. Persons mentioned include : Cr Warren Cambridge, Mr Hamilton Sleigh, George Vasey, Mr and Mrs Malyon, Eliza Malyon, and Mr George Sutch.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo.

Photo of Scalebuoy set-up with the driving mechanism in factory. Also shown is the pipe work. On the back are two articles from Transport and Engineering in Australia December 16, 1937. One is about how the Scalebuoy came to be and the other is about Scalebuoy in the Victorian Railways locomotives. The name COCHRANE is embossed on two covers near the top of the large container.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, photograph of scalebuoy apparatus , victorian railways, kew gardens, mr abbott

Clothing. Black silk-satin fabric, mid-calf length dress, gathered from the waistline. A black, pleated cummerbund encircles the waist, fastening at the left side with three metal hooks, and hand stitched loops. Long set in sleeveshave a fine piping around the arm holes, and have a hand stitched neatening to finish. Shoulder seams are also piped. A long, narrow collar of lace, bound in 2.5 cm satin edging, attaches almost to the waistline-finishing just 9 cm above the waist. A 'bib front' attached at the right side to the bodice lining, attached to the eaistline, and closing on the left hand shoulder side, with metal hooks, and hand stitched loops. Bodice closes over the top with a metal press-stud. Front bodice has three tiny pleats on each shoulder seam and gathers into the waistline seam. Fine georgette fabric, backed with fine net fabric, is with tiny glass beads, and forms the top of the 'bib front'. Fine beading of tiny beads outlines the high round neck. Larger glass beads and silky lace trim the lower 'bib front'. The lg sleeves are gathered lightly at the shoulder, which isoutlined with fine piping. Cut as a straight piece of fabric, a rectangular 'wing effect' at the wrist, is lightly gathered into a 13 cm deep lace cuff, fastening with two metal hooks, and hand-stitched eyes. Sleeves are lined with fine fabric.costume, female, black silk satin dress

Ladies grey blazer worn by Heather Pain as Pipe Major of the Ladies Pipe Band Bendigo. Grey woollen single breasted blazer. Grey satin lining across shoulders at back. Long sleeves lined with yellow and black striped cotton fabric. Body of blazer unlined. Three pockets on front-one on either side at hip level. One LHS breast pocket with red embroidery shield containing thistles, leaves and crossed swords. The pocket has a 1cm tartan bans across the top. Hip level pockets and lower sleeves have 1.5cm bands of red corded ribbon. Front opening is fastened with two X 2cm grey plastic buttons. Internal seams edged with brown satin ribbon.Red embroidery on breast pocket ""Ladies Highland Pipe Band''.''Bendigo embroidered inside an embroidered banner.Label at back of neck- ''ASHMANS'' The Home of Better Suits, Hargreaves Street Bendigo''. Label attached to lining across shoulders (^cmX6.5cm).Picture of shield with tailor's tools and words, Ashmans, The Home of Better Suits, Hargreaves st Bendigo. Label stitched inside right front Ashmans Hargreaves St., The Home of Better Suits. Miss H. Pain 8141 6/9/55''.costume, female, ladies grey blazer.

Black and white photo of Heather Reeves (nee Pain). First Easter Fair march in 1955. The staff was made by Doug Pain (Heather's Father) out of a billiard cue, and an old silver bed head top with an amethyst on top in the shape of a thistle. Heather was the Pipe Major of the Bendigo Ladies Pipe Band. See 11400.966.photograph, person, heather reeves (nee pain)

Pipe cleaner doll, dressed in costume of 'Lady Holyrood" in the production Flora Dora, 1954. Doll is mounted on buff cardboard and dressed in a pink satin skirt, overlaid with white lace. Hair black with pink 'bows' on side of head. . Written on top LH corner 'Gertrude Perry'. Bottom LH corner 'To remind you of 'Lady Holyrood' Flora Dora, 1954.person, individual, gertrude perry

Pipe cleaner doll, dressed in green and red costume, mounted on buff cardboard. Written in top RH corner 'Gertrude Perry, to remind you of Nina, 'Wildflower, July 1955' M.W. Small card, not attached, is written 'Wildflower" Nina - Lead 1955.person, individual, gertrude perry

Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. A metal pipe three centimetres diameter, 50 centimetres long has a cap screwed to the top which has a one centimetre diameter 13 centimetre long curved tube coming from the side of it. From the top of it a half centimetre diameter metal rod in a triangle six centimetres by nine centimetres by six centimetres pulls out and would have an attachment on to draw out the liquid. There is an attachment that slides on the pipe and has a screw cap on it to screw the pump to a container. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, kerosene pump

Blue cylinder shape gas bottle. 'Companion' brand - Sievert. Frosted glass with beige painted top. Chrome carry handles. 2 knobs on feeder pipe. Gas bottle has writing : Type 3967 TP 480 lbs PSI C 169107 5 68. Water cap 5lbs 5oz. Tare weight 4 lbs 9oz. Made in Aust. AS no B115-240Jenner Simplex Glass Schott & Gen, Mainz, made in Germany on frosted glass.

Water gushing from the stand pipe (used to fill the trucks with water) out the front of Ely St fire station and near the wall to OPSM (nextdoor), was backed into. The piece broken off the top of the stand pipe can just be seen on the ground to the left of the hose reel hose near the near the bricks.0007.2 is a differnt angle, 0007.3 This photograph also shows Len Scheetz (L) and Arthur Clarke (R).Black and white photograph of broken stand pipe next door to OPSM000012.3 'Len Sheetz"ely st, arthur clarke, len scheetz

Abney Level / Clinometer is an accurate surveying tool used to measure degrees, percent of grade and topographic elevation. Used for surveying pipe lines.Instrument which consists of a fixed sighting tube, a movable spirit level connected to a pointing arm which turns and pivots. Adjustment knob/screw on top turns to rotate the compass indicator and bubble level. Arched scale graduated 0 to 90 degrees in both directions. Clinometer is housed in a brown leather case with a long leather strap for carrying around the neck.Watts London / No 70131 / Made in England

The brush/comb was used for identifying coating defects in steel mains. It was attached to a low voltage electrical supply and then used to brush along the steel pipe to test for faults in the coatings. If there is a fault in the coating, a spark would occur. The coating was propably coal tar Possibly used in the Otway Water Supply SystemRusted metal comb/brush, one side top half painted black to avoid conductivity of electrical currentpipes. maintenance

Rectangular metal tin with fitted lid. Yellow painted lid with red prnt in centre on lid. Murray's trademark pineapple at lower centre on lid. Yellow top. Red writing. Dark grey base.On lid: MURRAY'S / ERINMORE / FLAKE / TRADE MARK / MADE IN NORTHERN IRELAND BY MURRAY SONS & CO. LTD. BELFAST. On sides: 1. Vacuum packed. To open lever here 2. Erinmore Flake 3. Netweight when packed. 2oz./56.70 grammes. 4. Erinmore Flakesmoking, murray's, erinmore flake, pipe tobacco

Tobacco Jar of Staffordshire China depicting King George III. Jar in two parts - top half has figure to waist - light brown coat and figured waistcoat. Hand holding pipe. Lower half has legs with patterned trousers and boots.ornaments, ceramics

Black and white postcard with two oval photographs with "Greetings from Rutherglen" on a banner between them. The top photograph is a view of a riverbank with a man seated on the bank fishing and smoking a pipe. The bottom one is a picture of the Post Office in Main Street.At bottom of top photograph: "The Murray River." At bottom of bottom photograph: "Post Office." Message on back of card: "To Mr Barber with every Good Wish for a merry xmas and the Happiest of New Years. From your old friends Sam & Nellie Williams. 23/12/13."murray river, rutherglen post office, christmas greetings, sam williams, nellie williams

The "Call" is inscribed with the owners name M.Lowrie on one side and ANZAC on the reverse. H.M.A.S. Anzac.

A hand tool used with a bit to drill holes, usually in wood. Pressure is applied to the top and the tool is rotated with a U-shaped grip. This example has two wooden handles.On the metal pipe says "Stanley". On other side is No,144 10in.carpentry, tool

Black and White photograph of BTPS No. 40, 661 and 671 in the "new" shed at the Wendouree Parade depot during mid 1981. The 661 and 671 arrived on 11/4/1980 as reported in the 1979 - 1980 annual report. Photo used in the Annual report on the inside of the front cover. Note sleepers stored on No. 5 road and the agi pipe. See 1979 - 1980 Annual Report On the rear in Pencil. "1FC Top" "No 40, W4 671 and W6 661 rest quietly in our depot extension."tramways, trams, btps, depot, tram equipment, tramcars, tram 40, tram 661, tram 671

Yields information about the relationship between trams and steel pipe which can result in corrosion - and the fitting of test points in Ballarat during 1958.Newspaper clipping titled “Move to Check Corrosion” from The Courier, dated 26/3/1958 about the fitting of test points to gas mains at the corner of Ligar and Seymour Sts the previous day. Quotes the Manager of the Ballarat Gas Company, work being done by Gas and Fuel Corporation. Has a photo of Mr J. Nicholls and R. Schafer. BTPS Number "222" Has “222” in biro in bottom right hand corner and “26.3.58” in blue pencil in top left hand corner.sec, gas works, electrolysis

Black & White Photographs Series of 10 depicting life for the Hill Family in 1919, young lady standing near large tree wearing a white dress with black waist sash and dark stockings rear background shows the gable roof and 4 chimneys all behind a large hedge, Durvol December 14 1919 In garden setting man on left wearing grey trousers and what appears to be a bag attached via a string to his waist, grey waistcoat white shirt and dark tie, other gentleman is wearing a dark suit white shirt and dark tie,background shows a hedge and tops of trees, a gable roofed building looms above hedge to centre right, Durvol December 14 1919. Dark photo shows a young lady sitting at the top of a trellis fence, she is wearing dark clothing, her blouse has a white collar, hat with bow above her right shoulder, background shows the tops of two trees, Durvol August 1919. 1 man dressed in dark suit and hat, one boy sitting on the seat, both boys are wearing dark clothing and the boy standing is also wearing long dark socks and boots, the large two wheeled carriage, to the right is a gable roofed shed and top right background a large tree branch, Durvol August 3 1919. 3 ladies seated on the ground first lady on left wears a large brimmed hat with light coloured clothing, other 2 ladies are wearing white blouses and dark skirts each with a light coloured hats. 3 men 2 facing the camera and the other facing to the rear, the front 2 are wearing grey trousers and waistcoats man on right has dark tie and smoking a pipe, man facing the rear wears a hat and grey suit, gable roof of a building is in the background November 29 1919. Group of men and women enjoying a picnic two of the men are seated and both wear dark hats and dark suits with white shirts and dark ties, all of the ladies are wearing hats white blouses, one a light coloured skirt and other 2 dark skirts, bush setting with hill in background, Hibernian Picnic 1919. Four wheeled carriage drawn by one dark horse, the two passengers are dressed in dark suits and hats, a whip is mounted in the front foot well, right background is a standing lady dressed in a white blouse and dark skirt, also tree in left background, 25 July 1924. Group of ladies seated two wearing light coloured hats and all wearing white blouses four are in dark skirts, background is wooded area right background is a post and rail fence, Hibernian Picnic 1919. Old vehicle with five passengers, two ladies in the front one driving and a man and two more ladies in the rear seat, all are wearing dark clothing, gabled roof house in background with white picket fence, left background shows another gable roofed building two chimneys dark appearance.Hilda Hill Personal Collectionaustralia, history, post war life