This was used by the Cameron family on their dairy farm at Orbost. The Cameron families were early farmers at Orbost and Marlo.This was used by the Cameron family on their dairy farm at Orbost. The Cameron families were early farmers at Orbost and Marlo.A rectangular shaped iron bell with a clapper inside. bell sheep-bell agriculture stock iron

These nails have no provenance but may have been used to hang pictures or as studs for farm buildings etc. Limited significance but typical of nails previously in regular use.These are 13 large iron nails. Two of them are shorter than the others and have a top with a brass edging and a white oval shaped inset of porcelain or enamel material. Eleven of them have an iron top. ‘Coop’s Latest’nails, warrnambool history

English Education in the 1950s. Roy Davies who grew up and lived on a dairy farm in the Kiewa Valley.Historical: Comparison of education in Victoria. Provenance: The Davies family and their education living in an isolated valley, attending local country schools.Grey book with 2 lines around the perimeter, the outside one thicker than the inside one. Black writing. Cover is of thin cardboard. In black: English / Assignments / for Senior Classes / By / L. G. Mahony / small coloured in black diamond / Pellegrini & Co. / Pty. Ltd. / 543 George St Sydney / In the Myer Emporium, Melbourne / 370 Queen St., Brisbane / 68 Gawler Place, Adelaide / 820 Hay St., Perth Roy Davies 4 B in smudged blue ink on inside cover page. And stamped below 'The Assembley Book Shop / 44 Margaret Street / Sydneyeducation. english. davies family.

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

Photograph shows a rural scene - a farmyard with stacked wood and disused farm equipment - in Lower Plenty, 1990s.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.lower plenty, farms

Joe Partington, born 1870. Lived and worked at Willis Vale on the farm and orchards. Married at age 34.Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1840s and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.joseph partington, joe partington, partington family

Owned by Mervin Buckram (of Rochester), used for private use on the farm at Mewburn Park. Used approx 1940s.An important survivor from the early dairy industry. Maffra has always held a leading role in Herd testing, so it has considerable community significance. An earlier example is held at Stratford, with another, between the two, and less intact, at Old Gippstown.A round, black herd-testing centrifuge with a flat top and bottom. It has a hinged flap that opens and stands on three legs. There is a smaller round piece on top of the centrifuge which has a thick cylindrical shaped piece of metal in the centre. An apparatus at the top allows water to be driven through an impeller and there is an internal carrier to hold bottles for centrifuging."Grand prize St. Louise 1904" on side,"Wizard Tester" on top."The creamery package MFG. company Chicago. U.S.A. No. 3785" on brass plaque.herd testing

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of the front of Amess House taken from the North East with both the arbour and sundial visible in the yard.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'House from the North East' 'ABOUT 1951' 'NOTE POSITION OF SUNDIAL' 'Arthur Evans Photo''churchill island, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of Ted Jenkins driving a tractor through an open gate. A person stands in the background and a woman looks on from the left hand side of the frame.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'Ted driving tractor. Tractor behind built on an old (?) Note the pine trees.' 'DATE AROUND 1951'churchill island, ted jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of a group of people standing on a sail boat on the inlet.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'SETTING OFF ON A FISHIN TRIP IN THE "BIG BOAT" AS IT WAS CALLED'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of Harry Jenkins tending to a tree in the vegetable garden.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'HARRY JENKINS IN THE VEGETABLE GARDEN'churchill island, harry jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of Amess House taken from the orchardCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'HOUSE FROM THE ORCHARD'churchill island, amess house

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of a wheelbarrow overflowing with vegetables grown in the Churchill Island vegetable garden. Photo taken outside of Rogers Cottage.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'A BARROW LOAD OF PRODUCE OUT OF THE VEGETABLE GARDEN OUTSIDE ROGERS COTTAGE'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of a full dam with a windmill on Churchill Island with the shoreline in the backgorund.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'THE BIG DAM (PRETTY FULL)'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of Ted Jenkins and a Shetland ponyCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'Ted Jenkins Can't identify location'churchill island, ted jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of a pasture beside the shoreline on Churchill Island with a wooden gate and fence in the foregroundCatalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'NORTH POINT TAKEN FROM ENTRANCE TO DAIRY HOLDING YARD'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of Valda Treadwell in front of a fence after a swim in the dam. Amess House in background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'VALDA TREADWELL (after swim in dam) AT THE GATE AT END OF SEA SHELL PATH IN FRONT OF HOUSE GOING TOWARDS MAIN DAM'churchill island, valda treadwell

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of a woman and a girl sitting on a wooden fence.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'THINK THIS IS IN THE DAIRY AREA'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of Sister Campbell unloading a pile of vegetables from the wheelbarrow at the front of Rogers Cottage.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pen on reverse 'Sister Campbell with a barrow load of produce from the vegetable garden. Outside Rogers Cottage. Gate at right led into vegetable garden'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and White photograph of Ted Jenkins driving a tractor hitched to a cart with tree trunks on the back. Printed on card with a white border.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Handwritten in pencil on reverse 'Ted on tractor Fallen timber from around the Moonah forest to be cut up for (?) stove etc'churchill island, ted jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of Ted Jenkins on a tractor pulling a cart with timber. Printed on card with a white border.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pencil 'Ted on tractor. Fallen timber from around the Moonah forest to be cut up for (?) stove etc'

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of Ted Jenkins on a tractor pulling a cart with timber. Printed on card with a white border.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pencil 'c.1942 - 1943 Ted driving tactor. Two cars bought - one used parts (chassey) for trailer - one dumped in big dam. - Collecting wood for stove and open fires - Piles of 'Mountain Tea Trees' (now called Moonah) - Used fallen wood only 'Fire and stove used to 'go all day' and 'eat wood' (A. Evans)churchill island, ted jenkins

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of cows in a pasture with dam and windmill, with tall pine trees dividing the frame.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pencil 'Note the pine trees along the fence. All gone now (wasp).' In another hand 'Thought to Buckley era. Promotion shot for selling property'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of cows in the milking yard on Churchill Island with a full dam in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen 'The milking yard on Churchill Island. Some of the cows ready for milking. Main dam in background'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of three men gathered around the cannon out the front of Amess House. From left: Mal McCartney, Guy Evans, Gid Ashley.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen '1940. The 'cannon' left to right Mal McCartney (amateur radio friend of TEDS) Guy Evans (MY BROTHER) SHOT DOWN OVER TIMOR IN A LIBERATOR BOMBER IN THE RAAF IN 1944 GID ASHLEY (ONE OF THE 'GANG' FRIENDS OF TED!) NOTE THE CANNON BALLS' In another hand 'Amateur radio friend of Teds'churchill island, cannon

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of two women in a whaleboat with a hessian sack and a man at the stern in the water.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen 'The long boat - on loan Taken over superphosphate Sister Campbell with oar - other two were couple who worked on island for a while. around 1940'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of Amess House with Ted Jenkins being pushed in his wheelchair along the shell pathway near the Norfolk Pine.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pencil '1939 The house taken from the' Handwritten in pen '1940 The house taken from the North West before the orchard was planted'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of a cow in the pasture with a line of pine trees and Amess House visible in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen '1939 (?) with pine trees and house. It was necessary to aim the cannon between these trees when firing'churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of a man pulling a wheelbarrow along a wooden jetty. A sailboat is moored on the left side, and a dinghy on the right. Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen 'Another shot of jetty at Churchill Island unloading super by boat on to wheelbarrow (and then on to trailer behind tractor)churchill island

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of a cow in the pasture with a line of pine trees in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen '1939 Mainly to show pine trees. High house tank stand shown'churchill island