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Clunes Museum
Booklet, CLUNES AND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, C. NOVEMBER 2022
CLUNES & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW. 160TH SHOW. THIS EVENT WAS CANCELLED DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL IN PRECEDING WEEKS.68 PAGE BOOKLET WITH YELLOW COVER STAPLED. 2022 CLUNES & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY INC. 160TH CLUNES SHOW 19TH NOVEMBER 2022. DETAILS INCLUDE PROGRAM OF EVENTS AND INFORMATION ABOUT ENTRY TO COMPETITIONS ETC.program, clunes agricultural show -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation 1874, 1874
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1874. 109 spreads (but additional figures on 110) listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, frederick poolman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation 1865, 1865
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1865. Green with red binding. 109 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william francis westall, john edward crockford -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY VARIOUS, 1.) c.1970
Items souvenired by Wayne William Forbes No 3176337 RAE. Refer Cat No 754 for service history also 2586. Part of an extensive collection including his fathers. The MPC was used in US and Australian bases and was not used in the general Vietnamese community. This was so US Dollars could not make their way into the black market etc. Every few months the MPC was renewed, differant styles, colours etc and old notes were handed in and new ones issued..1) A4 white sheet with 5 Military Payment Currency notes attached via photo corners. The notes are US Military showing 25 cent, 10 cent, & 5 cent. A typed write up is attached to the RHS detailing the reason for & the use of the notes. The sheet is in a plastic sleeve. .2) 2 Official currency notes of South Vietnam set in photo corners on a white background, 1 reddish 20 Dong, 1 brownish 1 Dong.A24 658321 - E2 383786numismatics - notes, military history - army, mpc, vietnamese -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklets, Waterlow Bros & Layton, Ltd, Leave or duty ration books, Circa 1915
These booklets were issued to Soldiers and/or Sailors for the purchase of food,etc whilst on leave.They were only valid from the time your leave began until it finishes.Pass containing Leave or Duty Ration Book - Pte J.L. McIntyre issued 1918.Both are rectangular in shape.One is yellow in colour,the other is grey.Leave or duty ration book. Soldier or Sailor.booklet,ration book,lara r.s.l., mcintyre collection -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
card folder, List of Phrases
WW2 US Army 8 page pamphlet of Language Phrases for German, Spanish, French and Dutch issued to Aviation personnel, Paratroopers, etc., as escape and evasion aid.Used by the USAF during WW2 for aviation when in enemy territory in Europe.Card folder - List of Phases - French, Dutch, German & Spanish"Not to be produced in public" and printed list of phrases in French, Dutch, German and Spanishww2, world war two, usaf, united states air force, list of phrases, french, dutch, german, spanish -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Aust Legion of Ex Servicemen and Women, Mid 20th Century
This Association was formed in December 1944 from a number of existing organisations. The membership is open to all ex service personnel, including British Commonwealth and Allied personnel, etcThis organisation was formed in 1944, the badges are originals.A diamond shaped badge, a crown at the top, rising sun, anchor, air force wings in the middle, blue inscribed enamel round the diamond, Aust Legion of ex Servicemen and Women.1st badge - has a 66 badge on the crown, one the reverse v3327, the 2nd badge has a Life Subscriber attachment - a red scroll, on the reverse Brim Melb number 8732556.december 1944, aust legion of ex servicemen and women -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Stand - Pot Plants or Kitchen storage
Home decoration involved pots / saucepans / plates etc in the kitchen to be on display / stored and/or indoor plants displayed in a corner on the verandah. It was common for the stand to be home-made and practical.Used by a resident of the Kiewa Valley as a domestic kitchen storage stand or possibly for indoor plants.Tall wooden pot stand with 9 triangular shelves spaced along it and with hooks on 2 of the 3 edges. It has 3 wooden poles holding the shelves. The stand has previously been painted blue. Nine equilateral triangle shelves decreasing in size with height towards the top. Top has decorative cap with steel fringe. Rusty. It may have been used as a kitchen pot / saucepan / plates stand or pot plant stand.pot plants, indoor plants, home decoration, pot stand, kitchen storage -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, during Beacon Cove development, 2006
the sign was erected by the Victorian Government shortly after they announced that Princes Pier was not going to be developed but would be truncated and restored for use by walkers, small boats, fishers etcColour photo of Princes Pier with cyclone fence and sign "Beacon Cove : bringing Princes Pier back to the community". 2006piers and wharves - princes pier, beacon cove -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Magazine, 1st Kew Scout Group, Kookaburra, Magazine of the Kew Troop, Volume 1, No.1, 1925
The Kookaburra Magazine of the First Kew Troop was mostly written by and for the Scouts themselves, with details of troop and patrol camps and activities, jokes, poems, etc. The magazine was roneoed locally.14-page magazine with a kookaburra on the front cover. Signature [unidentified], "? Jan 1925"scouts - kew (vic), 1st kew scouts, kookaburra magazine -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Magazine, E J Gay, Kookaburra, Issued by the 1st Kew Troop, Volume 1-No.3, 1925, 1925
The Kookaburra Magazine of the First Kew Troop was mostly written by and for the Scouts themselves, with details of troop and patrol camps and activities, jokes, poems, etc. The magazine was roneoed locally.20-page magazine with a kookaburra on the front cover. scouts - kew, 1st kew scouts, kookaburra magazine -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Magazine, 1st Kew Scout Group, The Kookaburra, Issued by the 1st Kew Troop, Vol 1, No. 4, 1926, 1926
The Kookaburra Magazine of the First Kew Troop was mostly written by and for the Scouts themselves, with details of troop and patrol camps and activities, jokes, poems, etc. The magazine was roneoed locally.17-page magazine with a kookaburra on the front cover. scouts - kew, 1st kew scouts, kookaburra magazine -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Magazine, J Batten, The Kookaburra, Issued by the 1st Kew Troop, Vol 1, No. 5, 1926, 1926
The Kookaburra Magazine of the First Kew Troop was mostly written by and for the Scouts themselves, with details of troop and patrol camps and activities, jokes, poems, etc. The magazine was roneoed locally.20-page magazine with a kookaburra on the front cover. 1st kew scouts, scouts - kew (vic), kookaburra magazine -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Magazine, J Batten, The Kookaburra, Issued by the 1st Kew Troop, Vol 1, No. 6, 1926, 1926
The Kookaburra Magazine of the First Kew Troop was mostly written by and for the Scouts themselves, with details of troop and patrol camps and activities, jokes, poems, etc. The magazine was roneoed locally.20-page magazine with a kookaburra on the front cover. 1st kew scouts, kookaburra magazine, scouts - kew -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Steam Engine, C 1849
Thought to be the world's only working example of this engine. Used for driving overhead shafts in workshops, sawmills etc. Restored by members of the MVMM. Found at the Demsters property Shelbourne. Thought to be the only one of its kind in the world.Horizontal steam engine driving a flat belt pulley. Pulley shaft at right angles to engine shaft also carries a large flywheel. A mechanical oiler mounted on the engine base is activated by the engine valve shaft. Engine cylinder and valve housing painted dark green. Engine base, pulley and flywheel painted maroon. Oiler painted mid green.On engine valve box cover - Light green cast iron oval plate with "Cornelius Pettet / Engineer / Edinburgh" Brass plate on oiler - "Delvac Mechanical Lubricator / Design No 18376 / Made for and supplied by / Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd. / Australia"machinery; engines; steam power source -
Carlton Football Club
Colour Magazine, CFC 1992 Annual Report and Balance Sheet, 1992
CFC 1992 ANNUAL REPORT & BALANCE SHEET Document. Documents club staff, players for 1992 season. Includes records of results, award winner, milestones etc.Foreword by John Elliot President -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Crown Land Valuations and Applications, Government Printer - John FERRES, Crown Lands Pre-emptive Right Applications: Victoria 1850-1854, 1855
Contains a valuation for Crown Lands applications under pre-emptive right by Victorian county, giving names of applicants name of run, area, and remarks.Contains a valuation for Crown Lands applications under pre-emptive right by Victorian county, giving names of applicants name of run, area, and remarks. Contains a valuation for Crown Lands applications under pre-emptive right by Victorian county, giving names of applicants name of run, area, and remarks. clarke andrew, anglesey, evelyn, bourke, dalhousie, dundas, follett, grant, hampden, heytesbury, normanby, polwarth, ripon, talbot, villiers, district of murray, district of wimmera, district of western port, early settlement, mornington -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Ministry of Transport, Melbourne Public Transport Map - No. 9, 1979
Map No. 9 - Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Yields information about Melbourne public transport services in 1979Fold out map (27 sections 9 across x 3 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services.tramways, melbourne, tram services, bus services, railways, travelcard, maps -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Tram W2 340 Interior, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), mid 1970's?
Photo of the interior of W2 340 showing the detail of the interior woodwork, hand rails, doors, lights etc. Photo c1960, 1970's reproduction the original print? Yields information about the interior of a W2 class tram.Black and White Photograph with MMTB stamp on rear.Has the MMTB stamp on the rear. On rear of 2nd copy in pencil "340-interior-MMTB"trams, tramways, w2 class, interiors, mmtb, tram 340 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 20/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
Bendigo, trams 18,26,29,11 and 5 at North Bendigo terminus, taken from the hill at the terminus looking back towards Bendigo, with tram 18 at terminus. Trams part of a special tour for the ARHS special train, on 20-10-1962. Tram 18 has 'Kohn drinks' ad on front panel, and SEC roof ads on other trams. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped on 'K.S.Kings etc.', and in blue ink 'K(k)(386), 1/2509 f5.6 20/10/62, ARHS, Convoy A specials, 18,26,29,11,5 at North Bendigo terminus'tramways, trams, bendigo, north bendigo, arhs, tram 18, tram 26, tram 29, tram 11, tram 5 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Kings, 20/10/1962 12:00:00 AM
Bendigo trams, 18, 26, 29, 11 in Bridge St. Loop, with 5 in Nolan St waiting for a Bendigo tram? on 20-10-1962 as part of an ARHS tour to Bendigo. Note white convoy marker on front tram, Tram 18 showing 'RLY Station' destination. Tram 18 has 'Kohn Drinks' ad on front panel. Photo by Keith Kings.Stamped 'K.S.KIngs etc', and in blue ink 'K(k)(384), 1/250, f5.6, 20/10/62, ARHS, Convoy 'A' 5,11,29,26,18 on Bridge St.. Loop, Bendigo'tramways, trams, bendigo, north bendigo, bridge st loop, arhs, tram 18, tram 26, tram 29, tram 11, tram 5 -
National Wool Museum
Badge
Badge produced as a souvenir of the Barwon Rowing Club, and was possibly made for a regatta or carnival day.BARWON ROWING CLUB MADE IN AUSTRALIA / ALFRED E.S. STOKES / Manufacturer of / Photographic reproduction, / colored Patriotic, Carnival, / & Campaign Buttons, Etc / 228 PITT STREET / SYDNEYbarwon rowing club, sport -
Kilmore Historical Society
Photograph, Looking South on Sydney Street from Union Street, 1860
25cm x 20cm black and white photograph of South-West Sydney Street. The buildings that can be seen include Kilmore Timber Yard, Riche Fitzgerald & Co Builders Ironmoncery, Red Lion Hotel. Pictured are people standing under the awning of the Ironmongers. Picture was taken in 1860. This picture is a copy from LaTrobe.Written on the back: Kilmore Historical Society #4.#5.10/86-33 Copy LaTr. 1860 Trainor's Store etc. looking south-west from Union St.shopfronts, storefronts, retail stores, 19th century -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Programme, Linton 6th Reunion, 1994
Light green card programme with black printed text for a reunion at Linton. Text, front: ' LINTON / 6th REUNION / SUNDAY / NOVEMBER 13th, 1994 / All persons connected with Linton / through sport, employment, residency, / etc., are most welcome to attend. 'reunions, social gatherings, linton -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Indenture Papers, Typed document formalising separation of Borough of Ringwood from Shire of Lillydale - 25 October 1926, Oct-26
These comprise a bundle of papers pertaining to the Indenture made between the council of the Lillydale Shire and the council of the Borough of Ringwood, and the apportioning of property, income, assets, rights, liabilities and expenses, etc.Various council matters between Ringwood and Lilydale. These comprise 44 foolscap pages - some typed, some handwritten. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - LINER, PONCHO, Gibraltar Fabrics Inc, c1962 - 1972
These were issued to US Troops in South Vietnam. They are designed to be fitted under their poncho. These were much sought after items by Australian soldiers obtained by swapping, purchasing etc.This is a nylon type lightweight blanket for a soldier in jungle warfare. It is camouflaged with curved patterns of black, brown and two ton green. The outer material is of a "Ripstop" material. It is hemmed with with an olive nylon material. On the corners and centre border are the straps 200 mm long x width 6 mm. It has internal insulating material similar to hollow Dacron fibres.vietnam war, us army kit. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Volunteer Defence Corps- Instructions
Material used by Corporal Bock in training. Also VDC (Volunteer Defence Corps)logos, motor spirit ration tickets and instruction for battle, guarding service aircraft etc.Black folder containing printed matter in plastic sleeves.corporal bock, b company 16th battalion, volunteer defence corp, vdc logos -
Clunes Museum
book, PEARS, PEARS CYCOPAEDIA, CIRCA 1912
RED HARD COVERED BOOK. PEARS SHILLING CYCLOPAEDIA. INDEX ON FRONT COVER. 1072 PAGES. HAS UNIVERSAL TIME INDICATER IN BACK COVER. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY A AND F PEARS LIMITED, 71 - 75 NEW OXFORD STREET.local history, book, reference, books - reference -
Unions Ballarat
Instructions for American servicemen in Australia 1942 (Don Woodward Collection), 1942
Dated. Cultural guide to Australia for US servicemen who were based in Australia during WWII. Includes descriptions of slang, money, places, Commonwealth, food, economy, etc.Australian culture as perceived by outsiders.Book; 54 pages. Cover: blue background; black lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, social customs, culture - australia, military - usa, war - world war ii, australia - language - vernacular -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1910
Percival White was a blacksmith who set up shop in South Road, Moorabbin. The advertising on the front of the shop indicates he also made and repaired buggies, wagons, etc.Percival White opened his blacksmith shop in 1853. The business continued until 1973.Black and white image of a group of men, standing either side of a Clydesdale horse, in front of Percival White's shop in South Road, Moorabbin. The man to the far right appears to be in a military or police uniform. The man immediately next to him is wearing a long apron. There are two more men standing in a row and then the Clydesdale. There is a man sitting sideways on the horse. Another man is holding the horse by the reins. Another man is standing next to him, with his hands on his hips and another man, or boy, is seated. In the background there is another man with a long white beard.Handwritten in blue ink on reverse: 124 Handwritten in red ink on reverse: 55%moorabbin, blacksmith, repair