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Orbost & District Historical Society
table linen, Bird, Mrs Jean W, early 20th century
These cloths were embroidered by Mrs J.W. Bird of Orbost for her daughter's trousseau. Hilda Bird, the only daughter of Mr and Mrs J.W. Bird married Mr. John Russell of Caulfield in April 1940. Jane Annie (Jean) Herbert married John Whitney Bird on December 18 1902. she was a long-time member of the St James Church of England choir and a very keen tennis player. she died in 1953. (ref, Mary Gilbert - "Personalities and Stories of The Early Orbost District")This item has aesthetic significance and shows the needlework skill of the women of the early settler families.Two white linen cloths with drawn thread work and embroidery in white. 1582.2 has a fringed edge. 1582.1 has a crocheted edge. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Panel Gauge
Panel Gauge marking tool used for scribing a line parallel with the edge of a large work piece such as a panel. Only have the "Block" of the gaugeflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, panel gauge, gauge -
Bunjil Park Aboriginal Education & Cultural Centre
Flaked stone tool
this flaked stone tool clearly shows the difference between the original rock surface and hand worked surfaces with clear percussive chip marks. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Instrument - Scale
Scale for babies with cane basket and sliding metal weights for lbs and ozs on two separate scale. Scale is worked on a beam balance principle.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, scale for babies -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authorityport of portland archives, main breakwater, construction, portland harbour, development -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Canal Bridge Construction, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - QC BINKS COLLECTION: SCHOOL OF MINES PHYSICS LAB
2 COPIES OF ORIGINAL: image shows Cliff Binks at work on an experiment in physics lab of School of Mines, Cyril Dunstan recording results.person, individual, cliff binks, binks, school of mines, dunstan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ground work for new marina on south side of Yarra, Ron Laing, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 26 colour photographs covering the ground work for the new marina on the south side of the river below the new harbour control toweryarra river, built environment, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Former Naval Drill Hall, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, c. 1998
Three colour photographs of the brick work on the former Naval Drill Hall, 40 Bay Street (now the rehearsal space of Circus Oz)built environment - civic -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Melbourne and suburbs sewerage works, MMBW, 1 Jul 1908
MMBW map of Melbourne and Suburbs sewerage work to 1-7-1908. Reticulation areas in red, reticulation areas under construction in blue.engineering - canals and drainage, engineering - board of works -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH GMC N/L - EMPLOYEES TIME BOOK, 29/4/1953 -22/12/1954
Document. Green book with black pattern and red binding. Time book employees on the front. Contains employees names, occupations and hours worked.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north deborah mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north deborah gmc n/l, gold mining, employees time book -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Decorative Cake Slide (Sier Taart Schep)
A much decorated filigreed silver-coloured cake slide. The main scene is a detail from Rembrandt's "The Night Watch" worked in relief on the slide. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Pamphlet, Guide to Customs, 1968
Pamphlet titled, "Guide to Customs" paper work. Blue front cover with black writing. Main information on white background with black writing.customs declaration -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 stone bridge, 1989
Camp 13, administration area, s.w. corner near Commandants house. Made by prisoners using local stone.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Stone work,ornamental pond, bridge, s.w. corner near administration area - remnants.Camp 13 West Garrison Gardens - Stone bridge over figure 8 poolcamp 13, murchison victoria, pow, internment camps, stonework -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1947
Camp 3 Wardens and their involvement with the civilian internees.Black and white photograph of F. A. (Jack) Jackson 1947 Warden seated in a chair. Legs crossed. Background of huts, trellis work of poles.internee children, camp 3, camp 3 wardens, f. a. (jack) jackson -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Tatura Museum, 1995
Record of progress on Bill Doller Room 1991Work in progress at museum. Photographic records of same opening day, also early handwritten list of irrigation photos (Now displayed elsewhere)building museum, documents, reports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Framed Picture (Embroidered), Sacred Heart Embroidery, 1945
Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp 13, Graytown POW Camp and Tocumwal and presented to Sgt. LescockWood framed embroidered picture of "Head of Christ" worked in red, pale to medium blues, yellow, brown cottons. Face and hands drawnhead of christ, embroidery, longo v, camp 13, tatura, ww2 camp 13, graytown pow camp, handcrafts -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Textile - Costume and Accessories, c1920
Crochet Tablecloth Edging, Australian Motifs. Worked in Kookaburra, Lyrebird, emu, kangaroo, lizards. Three part finish. Association M Brame.stawell clothing material -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1941
BUILDING OF BRIDGE OVER MOUNT CREEK ON ROAD TO MOUNT BECKWORTH, BRIDGE NOW CLOSED TO TRAFFIC.PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTO OF BUILDING BRIDGE OVER MOUNT CREEK TO MOUNT BECKWORTH. CIRCA 1941 TWO MEN IN WORK WEAR STANDING ON BRIDGElocal history, photography, photographs, bridges -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
QUEENS PARK RESTORATION CEREMONY 13TH JULY 2008EIGHT COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS, TOGETHER WITH A LAMINATED REPORT RECOGNISING THE VOLUNTARY RESTORATION WORK OF THE QUEENS PARK FOUNTAIN BY DAVID COLEMAN AND LESLIE CAREY.local history, photography, photographs, queens park -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 19 Seaby Street "Walmsley"
Colour Photograph: House with red tile roof with verandah with Pailing rails. Red Iron work fence in foreground and Sign in front RightSign Reading: Walmsley ???????? ????? Bed & Breakfast Opening Soon On Reversse: 19 Seaby Street (Walmsley)seaby street, wlamsley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Taking his best shot, 2004
Article about John Collings and his work as an architectural photographer.Article about John Collings and his work as an architectural photographer. Includes his first commission for Merchant Builders at Winter Park in Vermont.Article about John Collings and his work as an architectural photographer.collings, john, merchant builders, yencken, david, ridge, john, gollings, sam, photography, winter park, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Right on Target, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
Work on extending the Eastern Freeway to Springvale road, Nunawading is on schedule for a December opening. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette, 11/6/1997.eastern freeway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Cloud of danger hovers over an uncommon Victorian, 2004
Article on Victorian of the Year Rodney Cocks, from East Burwood and his work with the UN and the Australian Army.Article on Victorian of the Year Rodney Cocks, from East Burwood and his work with the UN and the Australian Army. Photo of Cocks in Melbourne and AfghanistanArticle on Victorian of the Year Rodney Cocks, from East Burwood and his work with the UN and the Australian Army.armed forces, cocks, rodney, burwood east, united nations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tea Cosy
Purchased from Loch Collectables.Two pieces. Padded insert. With hand embroidered Richelieu work on fine cream linen. Insert woolen material, cotton on lower edge.manchester, table linen, handcrafts, embroidery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Periodical, Chimera, 1990
School magazine of Mullauna Secondary College. Photos of students, school teams, staff. Reports on school activities. Examples of original work by students.schools, mullauna secondary college, dunlavin road, nunawading, newell, george -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Burwood Brickworks Shopping Centre, 2018
Work still hasn't started on building 'the world's greenest retail centre' due to the developer awaiting final approval from Whitehorse Council.brickworks, australand, burwood highway, burwood east, middleborough road, eley road, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blackburn Level Crossing, 2017
Trains now travel under Blackburn Road but further construction work could require further closures to Blackburn Road later this year.level crossing removal authority, blackburn, blackburn road -
Williamstown High School
Between the lines 1987
Newspaper published by Williamstown High School. Contains, school events, school news, sports results, student work and black and white photographs.williamstown high school, 1987, school magazine, between the lines -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Print/s - set of 4, Carolyn Dean, 16/08/2005 12:00:00 AM
Set of four colour photographs of overhead /bracket arm pole work in conjunction with Powercor on 16.08.2005 in Wendouree Parade. Taken by Carolyn Dean.On rear of all photos "16.8.05" and "Photo by Carolyn Dean" in ink.wendouree parade, overhead, bracket arms