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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - SPECIAL RECORDS FILE, 21/12/42 - 24/12/42
Document. 1 manila folder containing 5 letters including drafts pertaining to a lack of manpower in the mine & the problems this leads to in baling the water in the mine. Also included is a list of details of 52 pounds & 8 shillings cost per week to keep Central Nell Gwynne Mine unwatered. Also a list of reasons for keeping the shaft & workings free of water.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc, gold mining, letters -
Stratford and District Historical Society
Poison Cart
Cart was operated by the Briagolong Rabbit Suppression League. It was purchased by the donor at the clearing sale for Jim Kelly in the late 1980s/early 1990s. Jim was the son of the main organiser of the Briagolong Rabbit Suppression League. Copies of the Minutes and accounts have been obtained, and are catalogued separately. Wood on cart was in much degraded condition, whole cart repaired by George Parker of the Stratford and District Historical Society, 2010.Rabbit poison cart by T.H. Hicks of Sydney. Consists of wooden frame and floor 80cm high, wheels with cast iron hubs. Chain-driven from one wheel, operator's seat at rear, with a lever mechanism to control the trench forming attachment. Horse shafts 2.6 metres long. Serial number is cast in one side of the bait bin, and not on the other."Ideal" / T.H. Hicks / Patentee / Nth Botany No 5102 / N.S.W.rabbits, vermin destruction -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Equipment - Punch forceps used by Dr Lachlan Hardy-Wilson
This is one of a collection of items received from the practice of Dr Lachlan Hardy-Wilson, FRCOG, Launceston, Tasmania.Stainless steel punch forceps. There are two circular finger grips at one end, attached to short arms that meet at a point. A long narrow shaft extends perpendicularly from this point, ending in a small, hinged, toothed grip. Writing engraved on one arm of forceps reads 'Stainless Germany'. Writing engraved on opposite side of forceps reads 'malyoung'.'Stainless Germany'; 'malyoung'gynaecology -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Equipment - Weighing Instrument, Pocket Balance, Twentieth Century
Small hanging scales at the top of which there is a metallic ring to fasten the object. This is attached to the main body which on one side has measurements inscribed into the metal surface. Inside the body is a spring loaded mechanism which moves along the scales when weight is added to a hook at the bottom of the shaft. [Ed. The maker's initials have not to date been identified.]"Pocket Balance / MR Product / Made in Australia"pocket balance, hanging scales, weighing instrument -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1955
A Wilson, Alice Marble Tournament tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Shaft and butt cover feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle is perforated. Handwritten name, in biro, across cloth butt cover: SUE/WARNER. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Paint, Ribbon, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Carnaby Personal Professional tennis racquet, featuring wood laminated frame, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Carnaby logo features across base of head, and butt cap. Model name features across throat and along shaft. Materials: Wood, Leather, Nylon, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Ink, Lacquer, Glue, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Carnaby Personal Professional tennis racquet, featuring wood laminated frame, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Carnaby logo features across base of head, and butt cap. Model name features across throat and along shaft. Materials: Wood, Leather, Nylon, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Ink, Lacquer, Glue, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1922
A Davis Olympyad tennis racquet, with whipping around the shoulders, and a leather handle grip with patterned perforations. Model name features across base of head, on obverse. TAD trademark, within diamond device, features on throat on reverse. Patent details feature on left side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1965
An unstrung and gripless Universal Top Notch tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft. Model name features across base of head. Universal Racket Co. trademark features on throat, comprising of a globe resting on a triangular base, and flanked by crests and crowned with a star device. Materials: Wood, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Enamel, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1949
A Ken-Wel Forest Hills tennis racquet, with plastic ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft. Model name features across base of head. Ken-Wel logo and coat-of-arms trademark feature on throat. Ken-Wel logo also features on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1987
A blue Wilson 'American Ace Midsize' model tennis racquet, with open throat and manufacturer's 'W' logo sprayed onto net. Manufacturer's name on throat. Model name along left side of shaft and on crown. Handle cover missing, yellow foam core exposed, and no butt cap or cover. Materials: Metal, Ink, Vinyl, Plastic, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1875
A Wright and Ditson 'Special' tilt-top tennis racquet, with: solid, concave throat; fine-grooved, angled handle; ribbon collar around shaft; and leather end wrap. Inscription across throat on obverse: WRIGHT & DITSON/BOSTON/SPECIAL. Initials C.F. carved into throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Gut, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Leather, Ribbontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1917
A Spalding 'Fairfield' wooden tennis racquet with concave throat, partially double-strung net, bevelled crown, and grooved octagonal handle. Model name across throat on obverse. Spalding ball trademark features on throat on reverse. Inscription along right side of shaft: FORSPUN GUT/... Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Gut, Ink, Leather, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1911
A Spalding 'Hackett and Alexander' wooden tennis racquet with concave throat, string whipping around shoulders, and grooved octagonal handle. Model name across throat on obverse. Spalding ball trademark features on throat on reverse. Inscription along right side of shaft: AMERICAN GUT. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Gut, Ink, Leather, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
An Army & Navy wooden hard racquets racquet, with solid concave throat, string whipping over cloth taped reinforced shoulders, and cloth-backed vinyl wrapped around a form of carpet underlay for the handle grip. Retailer's name impressed into shaft on obverse. Materials: Wood, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Gut, Cloth tape, String, Leather, Vinyl, Carpettennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1964
A Wilson, Jack Kramer Super-Stroke tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features decal head and neck illustration of Kramer. Shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features multiple perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Paint, Ribbontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Wilson "Butch" Buchholz Autograph tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features model name, with a crown device. Lower shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1971
A Wilson Stan Smith Autograph tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo, flanked by two pairs of brown diamond devices. Throat features model name, with a shield device. Lower shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Hidetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Wilson Mustang tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Model name, with bucking horse emblem, feature on throat, and, 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Leather handle grip features patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Paint, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1962
A Wilson Monterey tennis racquet. Wilson logo and model name, feature across base of head and throat, surrounded by decorative swirl devices. 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Leather handle grip features patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Wilson Flight tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Model name, with a gold crown device features on throat. 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1976
A Wilson Pro-100 tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat. 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Leather handle grip features floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1978
A Wilson Club Champion tennis racquet. Wilson logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat. 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Paint, Leather, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A wooden tennis racquet with cloth shoulder reinforcements, black whipping, and fine grooved handle. Inscription along throat on obverse: CHAMPION. Inscription across throat, on reverse: F.J. BANCROFT/PAWTUCKET/R.I. Manufacturing details also feature along left side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, String, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1974
A Dunlop 'Volley' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, green plastic throat bridge and handle wrapped in brown Dunlop-branded leather. Has a plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring Dunlop logo. Manufacturer name & model name on adhesive label on throat bridge. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Vinyl, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1961
A collection of 10 Spalding '"Pancho" Gonzales Autograph' tennis racquets, featuring: brown/black with gold, perforated leather handle grips; clear gut netting with red support strings; and ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paint, Ink, Ribbon, Vinyl, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Plastic, Gut, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1961
A Spalding '"Pancho" Gonzales Autograph' tennis racquet, featuring: brown/black with gold, perforated leather handle grips; Wilson 'Championship' nylon netting; ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft; and original plastic handle grip cover. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paint, Ink, Ribbon, Vinyl, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Nylon, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1961
A collection of 17 Spalding '"Pancho" Gonzales Autograph' tennis racquets, featuring: brown/black with gold, perforated leather handle grips; clear gut netting with black support strings; and ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paint, Ink, Ribbon, Vinyl, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Plastic, Gut, Stringtennis -
Federation University Historical Collection
Object - Candle Remnant, Candle remnant from early Two Ballarat mines, c1860 ?
From the Britannia Mine (Ballarat) Candle remnants from early Ballarat mines are quite rare..1) White/cream candle remnant. Candle mold seams are evident. Stored in green pharmaceutical tin with screw lid. (?) Found when removing for filling motor spaces Camp Street. .2) white candle remnant from the Britannia Mine at Cambrian Hill held in a 'Barker Cake Container; tin. A handwritten note inside the tin indicates 'Piece of Candle from Mullock's Britannia Mine. Ballarat. .2) Piece of Candle The Great Leviathan Quartz Mining CosMine at Cambrian Hill near Ballarat. Picked up by Donald Doyles Mather whilst cleaning out Ballarat South Goldfield Co's Leviathan Shaft when reopening "Great Leviathan in in the year 1948. The candle was last used by miners in the Great Leviathan in the drive where found Year G. Leviathan Closed down "______" mining, candle, lard, great leviathan, donald mather, cambrian hill, great leviathan quartz mining company -
Mont De Lancey
Decorative object - Military Carriages, Chas W Davis, Unknown
The collection of thirteen model horse drawn vehicles were carefully handmade by Mr Chas W Davis 1925 - 2002. He was a talented artist and saw doctor. These models are of single horse drawn military gun carriages and accessories.Three gun carriages: 1. A brown four wheeled wooden model of a gun carriage for military use with a white horse. The carriage wheels have black rims with grey painted spokes. There is a brown storage box at the front for the driver with a brown vinyl padded seat.Three wooden slats form the footrest. A gun cleaning rod and lighter rod are attached to the back of the narrow support tray towards the back wheels. The saddled horse is linked to the carriage by a wooden shaft. A gun carriage is a frame and mount that supports the gun barrel of an artillery piece allowing it to be maneuvered and fired. These platforms often had wheels so that the artillery pieces could be moved more easily. 2. A brown large two wheeled gun carriage with no horse. The wheels have grey painted spokes and black rims. There is a cleaning rod and a lighting rod attached to the carriage shaft near the wheels. An additional accessory is included of a black vinyl saddle with lambswool lining as well as clips for attaching to the horse tack. 3. A grey two large wheeled gun carriage with no horse. The wheels have grey painted spokes and black rims. There is a cleaning rod and a lighting rod attached to the carriage shaft near the wheels. There is a chain to attach the carriage to the horse tack.56 VIR (3rd VIR)military vehicles, military models, gun carriages, military equipment