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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Bank cheque, Colonial Bank Cheque 1861
Related to the West Family.Paper bank cheque of faded pale blue colour with printing and hand writing. Registered with two medals in McHaffie Pine Display Case.The Colonial Bank of Australasia, Melbourne. No 45, 5171. Dated May 29th 1861. Amount £7.8 shillings Payee and drawer cannot be deciphered.cheque, banks, west family, documents -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Essay 'A Major Structural Rural Change To The Economy of Western Victoria', c. 1960
Handwritten 10 page essay, by an unknown author. Written in fountain pen on lined foolscap paper. Writing on one side of paper only. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Ledger, Prescription Book, June 1920 - February 1921, 1920-1921
Cream fabric cover and spine. Red band - gold writing on spine. 20 in ink on spine. Brown and blue marbled fly leaf. -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1983
A display at the 1983 wildflower show.A photo showing a display of various wildflowers and plants. The various items have white labels with green writing on them. A number of the flowers are orchids.events, wildflower show -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Desk
Desk, varnished wooden writing desk designed to be stood at. Has sloping top, 4 plain straight legs and curved back piece.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, writing desk, sloped desk, standing desk, bank desk, furniture, office furniture -
Federation University Historical Collection
Sign, Ballaarat Goldfields Memorial Handicap, Geelong to Ballarat
The was conjecture as to whether Thomas Hiscock or Fred Brown was the first discoverer of gold at Ballarat. This was a novel way to decide the matter.White sign with red and black writing. The Goldfields Memorial Handicap was a 50 mile race from Geelong to Ballarat with the Gold discoverers to be contested.keith rash, thomas hiscock, fred brown, ballarat youth centre, geelong, ballarat, goldfields memorial handicap -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DWYER COLLECTION: DRAWINGS MAPS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF STONE WELL MAIDEN GULLY
Map on lined writing paper, showing location of stone well in Maiden Gully, on Biffins Track, off Edward Rd., Maiden Gully.bendigo, buildings, stone well map -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Sign
Blue tin sign with red pin stripe painted border, with writing in dark blue and unit badge in gold, blue black and red.The Snow Coughlin Club. No 1 Stores Depot Tottenham. Stores deport unit badge.snow coughlin, sores deport, tottenham -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, The War Office, Technical Handbook for the Centurion Mks. 1, 2 and 3, 1950
A cream coloured manula with black writing on the front cover. RAEME TRG CENTRE is stamped on the cover twice with the number 8 in the middle of them.tanks - centurion, raeme training centre, handbook -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Plan of Melbourne, 1855
Framed copy of 1855 "Plan of Melbourne and its suburbs". Black frame. Some writing can be seen on left hand side of print.built environment, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Hot Ginger Punch
Hot Ginger flavoured Punch Sealed metal Lid Lime Green Label with pink Banner Label Pink Writing to faded to readHot Ginger Punch G. H. Elliott Pty. PTD 37 - 47 Rath Down st Carlton. N.3 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Pamphlet, Patient in Bed
Psycological Warfare to say that Viet Cong will only bring you illness and death and you will die. Picture of patient in bed. Reverse - writing.pamphlet, psycological warfare, propaganda, nva/vc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, English and Vietnamese Common Terms used
Cream/off white Booklet with red on front. Green writing. Used in treating the sick and injured Dictionary of common terms for treating patients.USAID/Phd Public Health Branch - 1966booklet, medical -
St Patrick's College
Timber award, 1994
Freestanding timber award wider at the base and tapering to the top, with circular medal of writing materials surrounded by ring of stars, and a brass etched plate.Michael Ronaldson M.P. / Prize for Community Service / 1994 / St Patrick's College / St Vincent de Paul. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Machine, Rolls Royce V12 Meteor Merlin
Fully aluminium steel cylinder liners x12. Silver with red writing Rolls Royce RR. It is an engine out of a Spit Fire aeroplane.Rolls-Royce RRrolls-royce, v12, meteor engine, merlin, spit fire engine -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - WOODEN WRITING BOX
WOODEN BOX WITH PRINTED ENAMEL SURACE, REMOVABLE PEN BOX AND TRAY, BOX FOR INK WELL, OPENING LIDE WITH BAIZE PAD FOR WRITINGNilwriting accessory, ink pens -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge, 8th Cav Regiment
During the inter-war years, the 8th Light Horse was re-raised as a part-time unit based in the Indi region of northern Victoria. It was later converted to a divisional cavalry regiment during the Second World War but was disbanded in 1944 without having been deployed overseas.Square gold badge with grey enamel in the middle. 8th Light Horse patch colours of yellow and blue, in the centre with gold writing underneath.On front: 8th Cav Regiment, under the 8th Lighthorse colour patch On back: Nicholaustralia, light horse, 8th cav regiment, 8th light horse regiment -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Bartlett Cordial Labels
Original labels from Bartletts' Cordial factory and J Smith. Given to Rev. Cannon Cliff Page fro his collection from Mrs. J Smith4 Ring black binder, gold writing, ringmaster super binder. Contains collection of Bartletts' Cordial labels. l Bartlett Certificatebartlett cordial labels, smith j, page, canon c, tatura, cordial factories, commerce, labels -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Rotary Club of Tatura 40 Years of Service, 2002
History of 40 years of service of Tatura by Rotary Club, including lists of office bearers and members, establishment of Moyola group. Blue cover, black writing, 1962-2002. Rotary Badge, map of Australia, including sign showing Tatura with irrigation, dairying, horticulture.rotary club of tatura, rotary clubs, rotary club of moyola -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Tribus, 1956
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both Anthropology and Jurisdiction as a young manCream coloured dust cover with brown writing on the front and spine. Cream coloured soft cover. Written in German. 24 pages of reproductions.tribus, linden-museum stuttgart, adam l, adam murvitz mc, camp 2, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Container - Medicine Bottle
Used by Tatura Pharmacist Leonard Eason 1909 - 1917Place usedClear glass bottle with slightly blue colour, neck is 3cm long with raised edge, concave bottom. No stopper. Writing embossed on frontPharmacist , Tatura, Leonard Eason in cursive script inside a scrollmedicine, bottle, tatura pharmacist, leonard eason -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Beekeeping In Victoria (Dept of Agriculture Victoria), June, 1934
A5 Hardcover book, cover is grey patterned with a tan coloured part cover on the front with light brown writing & picture of bees on flowersRevised June, 1934 with handwritten by J S Eagland -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, The Honey Flora Of Victoria (Department of Agriculture Victoria), 1949
A5 sized soft cover book, cream colour with green circle & Cream & green writing. Has been taped 136 pages -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Recht Im Werden
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both anothropology and jurisdiction as a young man.Yellow card cover with brown spine. Off white label attached to front cover with black writing. English and German text. ExtractHutchinson's Scientific and Technical Publications. London. EC4 1936recht im werden, adam l, adam murvitz mc, camp 2, tatura, ww2 camp 2, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Tatura milk - Annual report 2001, 2001
Annual report 2001 of tatura milk Industries, includes Chairman and Director's reportsBlue and maroon cover, Tatura milk in Gold writing. Annual report 2001 in white. 3 small panel photos of Tatura Milkdairy industry, documents, history, local, reports -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Container - Tin Container (Vita-B)
Vitamin B supplement in powder formThin round tin container with rusted pull-off lid. Has faded white and grey coloured background with white and black writing.VitaBvitab, tin container, vitamin powder -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Letter - Methodist Girls' Comradeship
This is a letter from Joyce Edgcumbe, MGC State Superintendent and Chris J Reid, State Recorder asking members to distribute invitations to a 'get together'. Participants are asked to bring officers, ritual books, constitutions, regalia, notebook, pencil, hymnbook and second and third degree question sheets.Small piece of headed writing paper with typed message. The paper has the Methodist Girls' Comradeship badge and address printed in blue at the top.methodist girls' comradeship vic & tas, joyce edgcumbe, state superintendent, chris j reid, state recorder -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Bible
Embossed black leather covered bible with gold leaf writing on front cover and spine. Has handwriting on endpaper. Gilt edged pages.Cover: In Memory of William Henry Greene 1871-1961" Endpaper: "Presented by his family and members of this church in loving memory of the late William Henry Green former Methodist Home Missionary and lay preacher 1871-1961. Dedicated Rev T.F.Freeman at Toorak 17/12/61".freeman, t.f., rev, green, william henry, methodist home missionary -
Clunes Museum
Container - BOTTLE
BUTTER COLORING USED IN CREAM TO GIVE BUTTER COLOUR.1 BROWN BOTTLE WITH CORK. DIRECTIONS ON BACK. WRITING ON BOTTOM OF BOTTLE .2 CARDBOARD BOX - INCOMPLETE. GREEN, WHITE, YELLOW LABEL.CORNELL'S IMPROVED BUTTER COLORING. THE BUTTER CUP BRANDlocal history, domestic, food preparation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Water Bag
Hessian water bag used for transporting water when travelling. Was placed on front of car/truck and kept cool. was also used as a general water supply.|Belonged to Jim Graham (father in law to Margaret Graham) Used on a Vauxhall car, 1940s & 1950s.Canvas water bag with ceramic and cork stopper. Two loops for attaching to vehicle on front is 12' Oasis. Other writing unclear to read.transport, motor vehicles, containers, domestic