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Heidelberg Golf Club
Leisure object - Golf club, Cochranes, Number 8 iron, 1930s
This mixed set of clubs and bag was collected as an early example of golf equipment before the current trend of matched clubs and bag.One of a mixed set of golf clubs held at HGC.Hickory shaft and metal head, leather grip.Inscription on head: "Cochranes Ltd. Edinburgh. Stainless. 8 iron. Warranted hand forged.."golf clubs, irons (golf) -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Leisure object - Golf club, Cochranes, Number 3 iron, 1920s
This mixed set of clubs and bag was collected as an early example of golf equipment before the current trend of matched clubs and bag.One of a mixed set of golf clubs held at HGC.Hickory shaft and metal head, leather grip.Inscription on head: "Cochranes Ltd. Edinburgh. Warranted. Hand forged. Stainless. 3 iron."golf clubs, irons (golf) -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Cervical suture needle used by Dr Fritz Duras and Dr Michael Kloss
This instrument was used by Dr Fritz Duras (1896-1965), who moved to Australia from Germany in 1937. As his father was Jewish, Duras was forced to leave Germany, and came to Australia to take up a post as director of physical education at Melbourne University. This instrument was part of a collection of instruments given to his son-in-law, Dr Michael Kloss, who was an obstetrician. Dr Kloss subsequently had it engraved and used it in his own practice, before donating the item to the College. Metal instrument used for cervical sutures. Instrument consists of a handle and shaft. The end of the shaft is curved so as the tip of the instrument is almost perpendicular to the handle. The end of the shaft is in the shape of a loop to allow for sutures to be passed through it. The handle of the instrument is engraved with the word 'KLOSS'.'KLOSS'obstetrics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MARKS COLLECTION: LANSELL'S 180 PLAN
Plan (copy) of Lansell's 180 mine shaft. Plan LH side is marked with North Old Chum Co. Shaft No. 78, in centre detailed plan of Lansell's 180 shaft, and marked on LH side of plan Victoria Quartz Co., (no detailed plan).bendigo, mining, lansell's 180 mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DIAMOND HILL, GOLDEN GULLY COSERVATION AREA
Map of Golden Gully conservation area comprising Glasgow and Golconda Consolidated, Glasgow Reef Company (Golden Gully) and New Napoleon. The area is significant because it contains the 'best evidence for hydraulic sluicing on the field as well as several early reef mining sites' On top of page 'Eaglehawk & Bendigo Heritage Study, Significant areas' Mines marked on page: Goldfields Extended shaft South Concord shaft Concord shaft Morning Light shaft Hansel and Mundy shaftbendigo, mining, golden gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Harris Collection: Large Scythe
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. A curved wooden shaft two centimetres diameter at the top, five centimetres diameter at the bottom and 150 centimetres long. Two wooden handles three centimetres diameter and 11 centimetres long are attached to the shaft. At the bottom of the shaft a curved metal blade is attached, it's 75 centimetres long and nine centimetres wide at the shaft and tapers to a point. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, scythe -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Cervical suture needle used by Dr Fritz Duras and Dr Michael Kloss, Jetter and Scheerer
This instrument was used by Dr Fritz Duras (1896-1965), who moved to Australia from Germany in 1937. As his father was Jewish, Duras was forced to leave Germany, and came to Australia to take up a post as director of physical education at Melbourne University. Jetter and Scheerer were a surgical instrument maker founded in Germany in 1867. Their company symbol is that of a serpent curled around a rod, surmounted by a coronet/crown. This instrument was part of a collection of instruments given to his son-in-law, Dr Michael Kloss, who was an obstetrician. Dr Kloss subsequently had it engraved and used it in his own practice, before donating the item to the College. Metal instrument used for cervical sutures. Instrument consists of a handle and shaft. The end of the shaft is curved so as the tip of the instrument is almost perpendicular to the handle. The end of the shaft is in the shape of a loop to allow for sutures to be passed through it. The handle of the instrument is engraved with the word 'KLOSS'. The shaft of the needle is engraved with an image of the Rod of Asclepius, featuring a serpent wrapped around a staff, topped by a crown.'KLOSS' obstetrics -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: CENTRAL DEBORAH MINE SHAFT UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Black and white photograph. Image, taken underground, shows John Jones standing alongside lift shaft under construction. Steel framework and ladder in shaft.bendigo, mining, central deborah mine -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1985
Badminton racquet. Unbranded. Metal with nylon strings. Red grip tape. Text on shaft states: 'Tempered Steel Shaft'. Materials: Metal composite, Nylontennis -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Nail, Nail - medium with hooked head
Corroded nail with rectangular shaft that narrows to a blunt tip. The head is hooked and appears to have been a secondary manufacturing process, attached to a machine cut shaft.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE MINE
Handwritten notes on the Central Nell Gwynne Mine. Ref: Mining & Geol. Journal Jan. 1939. Mentioned are the size of the shaft as at 6 - 10 - 1938, sinking costs, enlarging shaft, ceasing works, formation of Coy and in 1938 shaft reached a depth of 1,147 feet.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, central nell gwynne mine, mining & geol journal jan 1939, central goldfields coy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Williams United shaft, Western Mining Corporation, Bendigo Office
Black and white photocopy of photo. Image shows square mesh steel fence around perimeter of Williams United shaft, two gates in front to allow entry to shaft area. Concrete pad surrounds shaft area. Ring-lock security fence in background.On back in pencil: Williams United prior to cappingwestern mining corporation, goldmining, capping, shaft, mining regulations, williams united shaft -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Surgical scraper used by Dr Michael Kloss, Jetter and Scheerer
The '3' on this instrument indicated it was size 3. Jetter and Scheerer were a surgical instrument maker founded in Germany in 1867. Their company symbol is that of a serpent curled around a rod, surmounted by a coronet/crown. This instrument was part of a collection of instruments used by Dr Michael Kloss in his medical practice. Dr Kloss subsequently donated this collection to the College.Metal scraper. Instrument consists of a large, six sided handle section, a short, thin shaft and a small, oval shaped scoop at the end of the shaft. The handle at the proximal end is in the shape of an elongated teardrop, hollowed out at centre. The number '3' is engraved on the shaft of the instrument. The shaft is also engraved with a derivation of the Rod of Asclepius, featuring a serpent wrapped around a rod, with the entire design topped by a crown.'3'obstetrics -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Tool - Surgical scraper used by Dr Michael Kloss, Jetter and Scheerer
The '3' on this instrument indicated it was size 3. Jetter and Scheerer were a surgical instrument maker founded in Germany in 1867. Their company symbol is that of a serpent curled around a rod, surmounted by a coronet/crown. This instrument was part of a collection of instruments used by Dr Michael Kloss in his medical practice. Dr Kloss subsequently donated this collection to the College.Metal scraper. Instrument consists of a large, six sided handle section, a short, thin shaft and a small, round scoop at the end of the shaft. The handle at the proximal end is in the shape of an elongated teardrop, hollowed out at centre. The number '3' is engraved on the shaft of the instrument. The shaft is also engraved with a derivation of the Rod of Asclepius, featuring a serpent wrapped around a rod, with the entire design topped by a crown.'3'obstetrics -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
An Add In 'Wilshire T-2100' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal throat & shaft bridges; black shaft casing; and handle wrapped in black perforated vinyl. Has a plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring manufacturer's name & logo. Model name on decal on left edge of shaft. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Vinyl, Adhesive label, Nylontennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: LIFT SHAFT
Black and white photograph of lift shaft, Central Deborah Mine, being built. Concrete framework of shaft above ground. Shed in background The date 1985 is on the back.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Shearing Machine
Long thin shaft standing on a three legged round base. Handle attached to round metal piece. Handle turns shaft on other side of metal piece.Burman & sons|Birmingham Englandrural industry, farm machinery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SOUTH DEBORAH MINE - NOTE ON THE SOUTH DEBORAH MINE
Handwritten note on the South Deborah Mine. Sill 846.3'. Depth of shaft 799 ft. bottom plat. On the back Shafts - Details. Notes prepared by Albert Richardson.document, gold, south deborah mine, south deborah mine, shaft details of the south deborah mine -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tool - Gloves Stretcher, c. 1920s
Wooden glove stretchers were used in the early 1900s in the production and manufacturing of leather gloves to stretch the finger inserts in gloves and gauntlets. Long wooden object, comprising two shafts joined at centre with metal ball and hinge. Both wooden shafts have decorative linework engraved at centre point.glove stretcher, haberdashery, manufacturing, clothing accessory, tool, glovemaking, early 20th century -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1955
A Spalding Top-Flite model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders and shaft, and wood grain finish on shaft & bottom section of head. Has leather wrapped handle and plastic butt cap. Manufacturer name features across base of head. Model name features across throat. On shaft is printed: 'SYNCHRO-POWER SHAFT'. Wreathed 'S' symbole features on lower shaft and on butt cap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Vinyl, Ink, String, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Painttennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Napoleon Main Shaft, 1935
Significant to mining history of Bendigo.Black and white photograph: metal mine cage at level in Napoleon mine. Man standing on right hand side looking directly at cage, with both arms raised. Lengths of timber and rock rubble on floor of level. Written in pencil on back of photograph : 'Nap. main shaft 22/6/36 opposite No. 10 plat' napoleon gold mine, mine machinery, plat, shaft -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - SHOVEL - SHORT APPROX 1000MM
Shovel. Shaft has Imprint with D - Arrow - D.gold mining -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Shovel
8453.1 - Typical shovel with a long shaft and steep sides. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Rug hook
Rug hook, part of Margaret Scarlett's collection of sewing implementsMetal shaft with hook and latchet attached to wooden handleMade in England|Neilhandcrafts, woolwork -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Cold Chisel
Steel shaft with end flattened and sharpened and rounded at other.trades, mechanics -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Nail, Nail - medium screw
Corroded screw with groves extending down the body of the shaftarchaeology, historic building, former royal mint -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Nail, Nail - small with rectangular shaft
Collection of 25 corroded nails with a small rectangular shaft.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Nail, Nail - large wedge shaped spring
Corroded nail with a rectangular shaft narrowing to a pointed tip.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Nail, Nail - medium rod shaped spring
Two corroded nails with a square shaft end to end.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint -
Working Heritage Crown Land Collection
Functional object - Nail, Nail - small with spur
Corroded spur with rectangular shaft that narrows to a blunt tip.archaeology, historic building, former royal mint