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Millewa Community Pioneer Forest & Historical Society
Water Bottle, W Bowring Ltd, ?
Water carrier, used to transport water in the Malley. Used commonly used by horsemen farmers, etc They were also used by car travelers attached to the front of a vehicle to keep it cool.Commonly used in the region but now rarely used or found.Canvas Bag type water carrier,W Bowring Ltd Manufacturer Merbein, Mildura, Wentworth. Beneath a Black line around the middle No 14 Back is Plain , has a metal hanger thrue 2 canvas tabs, water, carrier, milewa, bowring, canvas -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Ruck sack
Standard issue ruck sack used by soldiers to carry sleeping equipment, food, water etc.. Secured to waist by heavy duty strapping. Used in Vietnam conflict (1962-1972). A heavy duty canvas army issue ruck sack in khaki. Design is made to be worn on the back of the solider. the lined inner sack in plastic waterproof material. The ruck sack is lined with water proof camouflaged plastic. Heavy straps secure plastic buckles to the ruck sack. A padded back strap reinforces compartments for canteen and hold all. vietnam, canvas, ruck sack, solider -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Accessory - RTBU Phone Adhesive Card Holder, Rail Transport and Bus Union (RTBU), c.2010s
Used to hold cards (e.g., bank cards, public transit smart cards, etc.) on the back of a smartphone by sticking to it (or a case) on the palm-facing side. Advertises the RTBU on one side.A recent item advertising the RTBU.Dark blue rectangular card holder with the URL for the RTBU, its logo and slogan ("The power of Union"), and its phone number. All text is printed in white. The opposite side has 3M 300LSE tape that is covered in protective paper.public transport, rtbu, unions -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BOTTLE, INSECT REPELLANT, 1962 -70
Insect repellant for use on clothing against ticks etc. Belonged to Gordon James Young No 3798251 served Vietnam with 17th Construction Sqd Workshops as a Craftsman from 18.3.71 to 21.10.71. .1) Grey coloured plastic bottle lid .2) Grey coloured plastic bottle for insect repellent clothing - with instructions in relief on sidecontainers, military equipment, kit, insect repellant -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Albert Park Lake Tyers, 1910c
Note on back to Miss Barber from Betty saying she asked Mrs Blay about accommodation etc. Also another postcard 03833.2 to a Clarence Pawsey dated 18.3.1918Sepia toned postcard showing Albert Park Guest House consisting of bedroom wing on left and detached kitchen dining wing on right, verandah across front of building with two deck chairs and bench on verandah, man and lady standing and lady sitting on bench. Extensive paths and garden in front, glimpses of other buildings at back. Two water tanks at left one round galvanized and one square, trees behind building. Lake Tyers VictoriaAlbert Park Lake Tyers Victoriawaterways, topography, guesthouses -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map - Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme, Municipality of Ringwood area - circa 1970
Colour-coded map marking proposed and existing business, industrial, transportation, public reservation, etc. planning zones within the City of Ringwood. Includes (undated) certification that this map is one of the maps constituting the Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme Map.Scale: 800 feet to 1 inch. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document File, Ex HAMEL: NOV-DEC 2001, 2001
Record of Regimental activityFour ring loose leaf file containing material for Tactical Exercise Without Troops (TEWT) - Ex HAMEL including exercise scenario, info about MUSORIA, Int Sums, mock up newspaper cuttings, documents, Orders etc -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter & Envelope, 21/07/1959
One of a collection from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeLetter addressed to Mrs J. H. Smith from Mary Mac (Lardy) dated 21st July 1959. Stating "This is one of the first letters to be posted in the new Cowes Post Office" etc. Envelope to Mrs J. H. SmithOn back: Mrs M McLardy and self posted a letter addressed to each other - the first letters stamped at new Post Office. Signed JHS.cowes post office, phillip island, mrs j h smith, mrs m mclardy, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Handbook, School of Mines and Industries Ballarat - TAFE training that works, 1996/1997
Booklet with information for prospective students regarding courses available, entry requirements, employment opportunities, duration and mode of study, and how to apply as well as fee information, maps, information to help you study etc. .1 - 1996 .2 - 1997tafe training that works, ballarat school of mines and industries, ballarat school of mines, prospective students, fees and charges, entry requirements, how to apply, courses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO THEATRE COMPANY PROGRAMME FOR OKLAHOMA, 2007
16 page soft cover programme for the Bendigo Theatre Company's performance of 'Oklahoma' in Aug/Sept 2007 at the Capital Theatre. Lists and B&W photos of cast, crew, orchestra and producers etc. Coloured rural picture on front coverBendigo Theatre Company -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: THE GOLDEN ROAD PRMOTIONAL BOOKLET
Aulsebrook Collection: The Gold Road Promtional Booklet -Brochure fold out booklet promoting The Gold Road, a tourist road for tourists to camp, see historical sites, landmarks and natural interests etc. -Various images relating to The Gold Road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A GUIDE TO BENDIGO'S PUBS, 1994
72 page soft cover booklet 'The Pubs - Bendigo's Hottest Places to Cool Down'. A summary of 50 pubs with sepia photos. Published 1994 by Bendigo Skillshare Each pub is listed with type of drinks, food, entertainment, accommodation, etc.Bendigo Skillshare -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH GOLD MINING CO. N.L, 1961 - 1970
Sundry Documents: Brown Cardboard Covers containing numerous sundry letters, forms, etc of the North Deborah Gold Mining Co NL, tied with white cord, markings read: ''North Deborah Sundry Papers'' handwritten on front cover.organization, business, industrial - mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, mining, gold mining, north deborah -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Annual Meetings from 1964 to 1970, Contents from 1964-1970
The Annual General Meetings are the official report of the VSDC to the public. These are the supporting documents that go with the Annual General Meeting report and provide further information on the Administration of the VSDC The brown foolscap size book is made with cardboard covers and masking tape spine and contains the documents tabled at the Annual General Meetings from 1964-1970. Documents include: nomination letters, speakers notes, agendas, etc. Corrections are handwritten. Front Cover: "ANNUAL MEETING/from/1964 to 1970" in handwriting, in biro deaf children australia, victorian deaf and dumb institution, annual general meeting, minutes of meeting -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Theatre Program 1942, Deutsches Internierangslager, Tatura, 1942
Program used in camp 1 of performance put on by internees. Programmed belonged to Wilhelm Eckels who was in the cast and noted on page 2. The Music Director is noted on page 3 as Dr G. Gruber of Vienna Boys Choir.2 x A4 pages folded in half. Front cover gives name and date of programme and pencil sketch of buildings. Double page inside is typed with name of cast etc. Back has small pencil sketch of hills and fenceDeutches Interneierangslager, Tatura 8 - 12 March 1942.vienna boyschoir, internment camp performances, wilhelm eckels -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View of Great Western, early 1900's
Digital Photo taken from glass slide by Geoff McMillan, Cooper Street Stawell and reproduced as a photo - printed at Stawell Historical Society 2019Black & White Photo - a view from Western View Road, Great Western, looking west over Great Western itself - the back of the Great Western Hall, hotel etc. St Peter's vineyard building near the top right. winery, wine making, panorama -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, South Pacific Electric Railway, SPER - invitation and information, 1960
A folder pamphlet inviting inspection and participation to South Pacific Electric Railway Museum at National Park - 4 photos, outlining future plans, etc. folds into 3 portions - gives list of trams held at the time - early 60's.trams, tramways, tramway museums, sydney, tramcars, preservation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation 1867-8, 1868
Valuation Book, 1868 Borough of Sandridge. Marbled brown cover, tan binding. 116 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Small note corner of last page entered: 'This sheet handed in by Mr Westall this day 7.6.69'local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, william francis westall, john edward crockford -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation 1867-8, 1867
Valuation Book, 1867 Borough of Sandridge. Marbled brown cover, tan binding. Unnumbered 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 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Sandridge Valuation 1878, 1878
Valuation Book, Borough of Sandridge 1878. Red, marbled cover - bindings missing. 120 spreads listing name and occupation of tenant and owner of each property, description, number of rooms, size of property, rental etc. (also Rates; assessments) Signed by Town Clerk; seal impressed at p.120local government - borough of sandridge, built environment, frederick peterson, william cruikshank, edward clark, town clerks, john turnbull -
Buda Historic Home & Garden Castlemaine
Photograph, Leviny Silver Standing Cup, c1863
The Silver Standing Cup was made by Ernest Leviny c1860 and presented to Mr Charles Abraham Saint, editor of the Mount Alexander Mail newspaper, by the town's citizens on his departure from Castlemaine on 31 December 1863. Mount Alexander Mail report; 23 January 1864. This substantial silver centrepiece was the second masterpiece created by Ernest Leviny around 1859. It is decorated with highly detailed cast figures, fine embossing and chasing. This work of Australian Colonial significance reflects Leviny's rich European artistic background which he successfully merged with new Australian motifs, which epitomise the great wealth, ambition and pride at that time in the emerging, young Colony of Victoria.Semi matt surface albumen print mounted on cream coloured card with border around image drawn in pencil. Albumen photograph of Silver Standing Cup (Eperne). Elaborate silver cup, with lid highly decorated with cast figures, etc.Handwritten in pencil under image: I.1 'Photo Davies & Co' I.r 'Melbourneernest leviny, silver, silversmithing, cup, london exhibition 1862, mount alexander mail, william davies, photograph, charles a. saint -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Fooks Martin Sandow Pty. Ltd, Victorian College of Agriculture & Horticulture Burnley Campus New Workshop, Equipment Store, & Landscape Construction Facilities, 1996
Plans by Fooks Martin Sandow, August 1996. Scale 1:200. (1) New Mechanics Workshop, New Equipment Store, etc. and Landscape Construction, with Elevations. (2) Layout of Equipment Store - where each piece of equipment to be placed.vcah, fooks martin sandow, equipment store, landscape construction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Ops Control Incident Reports", c1990
Set of 10 sets of reports - selection of incident control reports "Delays and Incident Reports" for the period 31/12/1989 to 11/2/1990 - photocopies - giving details of reports of incidents that resulted in delays, cause, times, locations etc.Hand written notes on the top of the first sheet as to the event.trams, tramways, ptc, freedom of information, foi, reports, inspectors, traffic officers, delays, incidents, events -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, L.E.R.H.S, History of local families C, 2000 ongoing
Three folders containing histories of local families. Documents and Newspaper cuttings etc. Carstairs, Calvert, Campbell, Coulson, Carpenter, Cameron, Cantrill, Carter, Clark, Clues, Coate, Coates, Cogger, Confait, Costigan, Crea, Cullen, Cunningham, Cunninghame .genealogy, local history, families -
Clunes Museum
Book, GARRY FENTON, I REMEMBER WHEN, 2021
PHOTOGRAPHS AND SHORT STORIES PEOPLE, FOOTBALL,ETC.DARK BLUE PAPERBACK WITH LOTS OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES ON FRONT AND BACK 188 PAGES - FIFTY PLUS SHORT BUT TRUE STORIES TRUE STORIES ABOUT AUSTRALIANS, SNAKE STORIES, FOOTBALL STORIES, PEOPLE STORIES, ETC. WITH LOTS OF PHOTOGRAPHSnon-fictionPHOTOGRAPHS AND SHORT STORIES PEOPLE, FOOTBALL,ETC.i remember when, gary fenton, fifty plus short but true stories -
Ballan Shire Historical Society
Book - Book, Ford - Our Ford Family History, 2015
A history of the Ford Family and descendants, pioneer settlers of the Morrisons/Meredith area in Victoria. Contains photographs, family trees, documents, newspaper cuttings, maps, narratives etc. Black and white only.This book is significant in that it contains valuable historic information on the Ford and Brawn families. The publication is private and intended for the information and interest of family members and others researching the family.Book, soft cover, perfect bound, with a leather look cover and a photograph of family members with a scrollwork surround.ford, brawn, bant -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Lighter, Holder for tapers & matches for gas lighting
This object was used to light gas burners, lamps, lights etc. The tapers were used to light a burner that was hard to reach. It may also have been used in a church to light candles. This taper and matches holder has no known local significance but is an attractive object and will be useful for display.This is a brass object made in two parts – a rectangular container holding six wax tapers and a squat jar-shaped container for holding matches. The match holder is welded to the taper holder. The tapers are bent or broken in several places. The taper holder has a hinged lid with a brass top. The match holder has an embedded shell-shaped emblem. social history, warrnambool history, metal candle taper -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Artefact, White moulded dish, Mid 20th century
This dish is typical of those in use in households in the 20th century. It could have been used in the kitchen for holding condiments etc or for holding small items such as hairpins or nibs in other parts of the house. This item has no known local provenance but it is an attractive dish and is retained for display purposes. This is a white moulded glass dish with a rim extending over the top of the dish. household items, warrnambool history -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Series Listing, Fraser Faithfull et al, Series 39: Eltham Library opening, photographs, 2000
Series consists of 17 colour snapshots taken on the occasion of the opening of the new Eltham Library, 22 May 1994. Photos depict visitors to the new library, art works on display etc.shire of eltham archives, series listing -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Series Listing, Fraser Faithfull et al, Series 40: Eltham Library opening, photographic negatives, 2000
Series consists of 25 colour negatives, taken on occasion of the opening of the New Eltham Library, 22 May 1994. Images depict visitors to the new library, art works on display etc.shire of eltham archives, series listing