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Tool - HARRIS Collection Metal Hooks
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. Metal hook combination is made from one and a half centimetre diameter metal in two pieces, with four centimetre circles on each end 40 centimetres long. They are joined at the top by a threaded section with a square nut, a thin metal washer and a one centimetre thick four centimetre wide square metal piece. Part of the Harris Collectionagriculture, farm, hanging hooks -
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Functional object - HARRIS Collection Metal Hook
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. Metal hook combination is a one centimetre diameter piece of metal in a horseshoe shape with a pointed four centimetre diameter circle on each end. Part of the Harris Collectionagriculture, farm, hanging hooks, harris collection -
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Functional object - Harris Collection Hand Scythe
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A curved metal blade 31 centimetres long eight centimetres wide tapering to a point. Attached to a one centimetre diameter, 18 centimetre long curved metal rod which has a two centimetre to three centimetre tapered 11 centimetre long wooden handle. Part of the Harris Collection.agriculture, farm, harris collection, hand scyche -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: HOADLEY'S VIOLET CRUMBLE AND POLLY WAFFLES SHOWBAG
Hoadley's showbag. The bag is in yellow, purple, black and white. On one side from the top the words: to eat, to eat - Hoadley's. At centre in big lettering: Violet Crumble and underneath in smaller letters: luncheon Bar and Polly waffles. On the other side the top is the same, followed by Polly Waffles and under that luncheon bar and tex bar. There are 8 of these bags in different conditionsbusiness, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: ALLEN'S SWEETS SHOWBAG
Allen's showbag. The bag is blue, red and white. The perfect peppermint, a tube of steam rollers lollies and under Allen's sweets are good sweets. The same design is on both sides.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: O-SO-LITE SELF RAISING FLOUR SHOWBAG
O-So-Lite self raising flour showbag. The bag is quite simple in design with the words O-So-Lite self-raising flour in blue on a white background. Both side of the bag are the same. There are four bags in different conditions.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: REED'S LEMON AND ORANGES SHOWBAG
Reed's showbag. The design is in blue and red on a white background. On one side Try R.L.O. reed's Lemon and Orange. the new fruit juice cordial. there is a picture of two oranges and two lemons on the right hand side. on the other side the same picture and the words: reed Bros. Bendigo Lemonade, three times winner at Royal Melb. Show. Tomato sauce 14 1st prizes, 3 Championships, 3 gold medal. Phone: Bendigo 471. There are three identical bags.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: ROWNTREE SHOWBAG
Rowntree showbag. The bag design is in yellow, red, blue, orange, black and white colours. On one side the words: Good show! there's nothing as nice as Crispin Rowntree, underneath a picture of the Rowntree's Crispin bar. On the other side the words: have a break, have a Kit Kat Rowntree, underneath a picture of the Kit Kat bar.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: MCALPIN'S FLOUR BAG SHOWBAG
A paper bag. The design is in red, yellow and white. the words McAlpin's flour, quality since 1900. The picture of a wheat sheaf is on the right hand side. The same design on both sides of the bag.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: COHNS DRINKS SHOWBAG
A paper showbag of Cohn's Drinks. The bag has diagonal red and white strips. In the middle the words in red: Cohn's Drinks. The same design on the back.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: ETA PEANUT BUTTER AND SALTED PEANUTS SHOWBAG
A paper showbag. It has a yellow background, at the top and bottom two waves strips in red, white and blue. At the left the words: ETA (in red and blue), salted Peanuts (in black), Crisp and Crunchy (in red). At right a picture of a packet of the salted peanuts. On the other side the same design with the words: ETA (in red and blue), Peanut Butter (in black), To-day (in white over red background), builds champions of ..... (in black) To-morrow (in white over red background). At right a picture of a boy in swimming costume ready to dive in and an older youth swimming.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: HEINZ BABY FOODS SHOWBAG
A paper showbag. The design is in red and blue colours over a white background. On one side the words: Your Baby Loves Heinz Baby Foods, there is a drawing of a baby face and two cans o food, one Heinz junior foods the other Heinz strained foods. The number 57 in blue at bottom right. On the other side the faces of two youths a boy and a girl and the words: Easy as winking! mix yourself a beaut drink of Heinz-Ade, 1 small packet makes 4 big pints of refreshing drink! Orange, Lemon, Raspberry, Lime, Fruit Cup, Ginger Beer.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: FOUR SQUARE SHOWBAG
A paper showbag, red words over a white background: Four Square the greatest name in groceries. The same design on both sides.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: SENNITT'S ICE CREAM SHOWBAG
A paper showbag, white and blue colours over white background. Sennitt's (red letters) Ice cream (blue letters) above a picture of a cone ice cream and a polar bear licking an ice cream cone. The same design on both sides.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: GIANT BRAND LICORICE SHOWBAG
A paper showbag. A colourful bag yellow background with design and words in white, red, green and black. On top left what looks like a three towers castle, the words giant Brand Licorice at centre and on the left the picture of a giant handing a packet of licorice to two children (a boy and girl) underneath the words: pure and wholesome. The same design on both sides. There are two bags.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: WOOPEY'S SHOWBAG
A plain white paper showbag. The word Woopey's across in red text. No other markings on the bag. There are two bags.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: GOOD PFELLA LICORICE SHOWBAG
A paper showbag. A mainly green showbag with a black and white design, within a square made of black and white lines and 8 smiling faces of what appear to be an African or aborigine youth, we read: delicious soft eating Licorice and licorice all sorts. There is also a design of 7 stick figure holding a spear and dancing around a camp fire. Underneath the square the words: " Good Pfella Licorice" Packed by tafes sweets, Strathpine QLD. The same design on both sides.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: FRED J. CORRIGAN SHOWBAG
A paper bag. Plain white and blue diagonal stripes, in the middle a square with " Fred J. Corrigan, Chemist, 239 Mitchell street, Bendigo. Telephone: Bendigo 35126. The other side is plain white.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT PROGRAM, 30 October 1901
Document. Brown paper bi-fold concert program for ''Grand Concert'' for Maldon and Baringhup Agricultural Society'', Masonic Hall, Maldon.October 30, 1901. Program printed inside.performing arts, elocution, concert program -
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Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SPORTS STAR AWARDS PRESENTATIONS
Black and white photograph, multiple people, photograph of Debbie Flintoff King, Craig White, and Ian Baker on stage. Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: 2 Debbie Flintoff - King Co-host M, Craig White Sportstar winner. Ian Baker Minister of Agriculture 15/3/91 Sportstar Awardsrecreations, sports, awards -
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Book - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SECOND ANNUAL REPORT 1874
Dark green cover, embossed on front 'Department of Agriculture Victoria' enclosed in circular design. Report to the Minister of Lands and Agriculture, 1874 on the proceedings of the Department, 363 pages. Written on front page in black ink "Mr H.P. Smith, Strathfieldsaye' Includes information on agricultural education, Australian grasses, diseases among stock, orange cuture, wood boring beetles, apples meteorologyof Victoria, worm diseased in sheep, sericulture, white eyebrowed woodswallow, flax, vines and wine industry, fencing and impounding. Contains information about Strathfieldsaye vigneron Messrs Bruhn and T Strachan of Axedale. Extensive metereological data for 1873 included; Sandhurst data described in depth.Variousgovernment, state, department of agriculture -
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Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Two newspaper cuttings, one reporting an Honor awarded to Pyramid Butter Factory and the other reporting on Polio band in Victoria.event, agriculture -
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Photograph - ROY J MITCHELL COLLECTION: SEED DRILL GOORNONG
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Colour photograph of farm machinery in paddock near Goornong. Machinery is in a dilapidated condition. Written on back : '29.3.96' farm machinery (seed drill) near Goornong Victoria 14.30 hrs, 29.3.1996 by Roy J Mitchell, Bendigo'Roy J Mitchellagriculture, machinery, seed drill -
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Photograph - ROY J MITCHELL COLLECTION: FARM SHED
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Colour photograph of dilapidated farm shed near Goornong. Shed appears to be a shelter, open underneath with corrugated iron roof. Trees behind, grass paddock in foreground. Written on back ' 29.3.96 near Goornong vict 14.30 hours, Shepparton-Bendigo Road, near Goornong. By Roy J Mitchell Bendigo.'agriculture, farm, shed -
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Photograph - ROY J MITCHELL COLLECTION: FARM MACHINERY NEAR SHED
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Colour photograph of dilapidated farm machinery, standing near an open bay shed. Written on back:' 29.3.96 near Goornong Vict 14.30 hours, 14.30 hrs, Shepparton-Bendigo Road, near Goornong, Vic, by Roy J Mitchell, Bendigoagriculture, farm, machinery -
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Photograph - ROY J MITCHELL COLLECTION: FARM SHED NEAR GOORNONG
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...Colour photograph of farm shed, near Goornong. Shed is open shelter, has hand hewn uprights, corrugated iron roof. On back of photo:' 29.3.96 near Goornong, Vict, 14.30 hrs Shepparton Bendigo Road, by Roy J Mitchell, Bendigo.agriculture, farm, machinery -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK & NOTED EVENTS
... Pottery Bendiog Agricultural Society Benevolent Asylum Bendigo Gas ...Notes on Eaglehawk compiled by H Biggs mentions early settlement, discovery of gold, separation of Eaglehawk from the Marong District Roads Board, Nominations for Council and Newspapers. Noted Events compiled by June Parry mention events from 1839 to 1876 and some in 1928. These included early settlement, gold discovery at The Rocks, Churches, hospital, Bendigo Advertiser, Theatre Royal, Police Office, Post Office, Census, First Council Works, Telegraph, Mining Company, Mining Board, Public Market, various buildings built, Rates, Schools, and very early trams.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk & noted events, h biggs, june parry, james mouat, joseph crook, marong district roads board, camp hotel, charles sherratt, mt alexander north run, grice and heape, ravenswood, gibson and fenton, mrs john kennedy, mrs patrick farrel, mr j a paton, mr lachlan mclachlan (bendigo mac), bendigo hospital, bendigo advertiser, theatre royal, lieutenant governor sir charles and lady hotham, harney's bridge, e j ennor, sandhurst fire brigade, mr townsend, bendigo water works, cornish & co, post office, bendigo pottery, bendiog agricultural society, benevolent asylum, bendigo gas company, cattle yards, coliban water supply scheme, cr w v simons, j mouat, sir henry barkly, sandhurst borough, eaglehawk borough, cr john mcintyre, duke of edinburgh, latham and watson's mine, galatea (model ship), st paul's church of england, rev g p despard, bendog rifle association, strathfieldsaye shire hall, corporate high school, bendigonian society, richard andrews, easter fair, g aspinall, j burnsides, viscount canterbury (sir h manners sutton), beehive stores, mining exchanges, annual waverley prize, bendigo water works, city fire brigade, city family hotel, bendigo united friendly society medical institute and dispensary, jewish synagogue, masonic hall, school of mines, j h abbott, australian natives association, temperance hall, royal princess theatre, albion hall, central state school, high school, gravel hill state school, early trams, electricity commission -
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Document - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: WHEAT BOUNTY CLAIM
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...The John Bovaird Collection : Commonwealth of Australia Wheat Bounty Act 1934 State of Victoria Claim for Payment. By Errol Balfour Bovaird of May Reef PO via Avonmore. Regarding 150 bushels delivered for sale to John T Stewart of Lockington. Wheat produced on 50 acres : Allotment 25 Parish of Pannoo Bamawm. Dated 13/4/1935. Pink paper.agriculture, farm, wheat crop -
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Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: Farming in the Wimmera. Tractor pulling a Massey Ferguson header, field bin, truck and station wagon in background, also a lady. Markings:White tape on bottom of slide reads; Wheat header working. Used as a teaching aid.Agfacoloragriculture, farm, wheat crop -
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Slide - MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: FARMING IN THE WIMMERA, c1960s
... Bendigo Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society ...MOUAT CRAWFORD COLLECTION: Farming in the Wimmera. View of Fortuna Villa from accross the lake. Used as a teaching aid.Agfacoloragriculture, farm, fortuna villa