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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Wool, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, harbour, grain, cargo -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Spirit of Tasmania, Tasmanian Ferry, c. 1993
Found at Hazel Wilson's house (78 Princes Street) when things were being removed after she went into a nursing home. Postcard was sent to Mrs Wilson on 23.5.1995 from her friends Lila and RayPostcard of Spirit of Tasmania, sent to a Port Melbourne address in 1995. Image of ship loaded at Station PierMessage on back, postmark, stamppiers and wharves - station pier, transport - ferries, hazel trembath wilson, spirit of tasmania -
South West Healthcare
Ear Piercing, Medical Equipment
Boxed stainless steel spring loaded device with hinged arm; 2 needles; 3 cork attachments."GERMANY" on device. Box lid; "MC36-755-12", "EAR PIERCING SET" ear piercing instrument, piercing, -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, HMAS Sydney
Mounted Black and White Photograph of HMAS Sydney at sea, The Aircraft Carrier flight deck is loaded with trucks.Details of HMAS Sydney's history, Vietnam record, Armament and Specificationsphotograph, hmas sydney, truck -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rabbits & Spaghetti, 1995
Dedicated to the remarkable spiriit of kindness and humanity, which, in the middle of one of history's worst wars, enabled so many men and women to see strangers not as the enemy but as fellow human beings.Black/grey light card cover with cream rectangle encasing title and a picture of a truck loaded with produce.Rabbits and Spaghettiitalian pows, ww2 italians -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A sepia photograph of two men and three children standing near a horse drawn dray loaded with hay.written on back: Load of Hay 1920 / Diggers Resthay bales, harvesting, diggers rest, cullinan, uraina, eileen, bayview farm, horse drawn vehicles, 1920s, george evans collection -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1940s
Black and white photograph of two women standing in front of horses and cart. Cart loaded with bins of grapes.wineries, north east victoria, wine industry, grape harvest, grape picking -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Clamp
Steel clamp with flat base attached to stem which connects to a spring loaded bolt and long handle.No visible markingsrural industry, agriculture, clamp, steel, spring. -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hoffman Children in Cart
Black and white copy of original photograph showing a dark coloured horse with a cart attached and loaded with children.hoffman, horse and cart, old doll -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Clinometer
Field clinometer MK VI used in conjunction with the QF 25 PDR field gun. This device was mounted on a fitting at the breech end of the gun barrel and used to accurately indicate the elevation of the gun barrel. The device is calibrated in degrees and minutes and is adjustable enabling the weapon to be accurately aimed.ww2, 25 pdr, qf 25 pdr, 25 pounder, field gun, clinometer, field clinometer mkvi, field clinometer, clinometer mkvi -
Bendigo Military Museum
Instrument - BUGLE WW1, Mathias Road, 1914
WWI Army Bugle has Australian Commonwealth Military Force Rising Sun Badge with a copper letter A fixed beside the Rising Run. Main body is made out of copper, the muzzle & breech are brass. The rear arve has a brass outer plate. The lip nozzle is missing.“Mathias Rd London N. 1914” Some non sensical letters scratched onto brass muzzle.musical instruments - wind, metalcraft - copper - brassware, military history, bugle -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - MAGAZINES, AMMUNITION, post 1960
.1) & .2) 7.62 ammunition magazines for SLR RIfle. Metal, black, spring loaded. Both magazines identical.weapon, ammunition, slr -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Contact sheet - views of protesters attempting to prevent sheep being loaded onto live transport ship, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
Coloured slide. Semi-trailer loaded with seven sections of rectangular concrete drain at the Cashmore airport construction site.portland airport, cashmore airport, construction portland development, air travel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - wool bales being loaded, 1965
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: 11/65 4 in pencil F3port of portland archives, wool bales -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Wool, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1887
Photo depicts dwellings with people standing in front. A man is holding a horse loaded with bags. Huts in forground and background.the township at Diggings marked on frontmining, stoney creek -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, Surafend Incident, Aug 2009
A manila folder containing a down loaded report and discussion groups on the Surafend incident in Palestine on 10th December 1918surafend incident -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Quarry, Cape Grant, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Jewellery, Man's Cufflinks x 2 pair in a velvet box, c1960
Cufflinks were worn to fasten the sleeves of dress shirts worn as part of the formal suit for men in City of Moorabbin c 1960. These cufflinks are typical of the fashion c1960 and are stored in a brown velvet spring lock hinged box These Cufflinks are typical of the fashion worn with formal wear by men in City of Moorabbin c1960 2 pair of Cufflinks in a brown velvet spring loaded hinged box. a) pewter b) silver gold with glass a) Jorge Jenson / Danish Pewter clothing, formal wear, dress shirt, tuxedo, waistcoat, drees scarf, cufflinks, bow ties maynard dennis, city of moorabbin, freemasons lodge, city of moorabbin historical society, early settlers, market gardeners, bentleigh, cheltenham, moorabbin, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - SPECTACLES
Pair of gold wire framed spectacles in a black hard case with spring loaded lid lined with black velvet.personal effects, seeing aids, spectacles -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Moving Lifeboat to QMM, Colour Photograph
lifeboat QUEENSCLIFFE being preservedLifeboatColour photographs of the QUEENSCLIFFE Lifeboat loaded onto a low-loader trailer to move it to the QMM site [66.1 and 66.2]Reverse - 066.1 "Now just exactly what is happening?" and 066.2 "Almost there - what an achievement!"community information, the queenscliffe lifeboat -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Covert snap round eye
For use in saddlery and leather accessoriesImported and sold by Holden and FrostBrass connection piece with round swivel eye one end, a spring loaded hook and pin on the other endmilitary, civilian, hook eye -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Early model truck with wool bales : Fitridge Carrier
The Fitridge family of Mannibadar worked as carriers. This photograph is said to have been taken at the Knight's property.Sepia photograph of four men and a woman standing in front of an early model truck which is loaded with wool bales.fitridge family [carriers], rural activity, transport, trucks, wool bales, knight's property -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Hans Irvine’s Vineyard Great Western with Grape Pickers c1890's
Grape Pickers at Hans Irvine’s Vineyard Great Western 1890's.Black and white photograph of a field with workers harvesting a crop and two horse drawn vehicles loaded with barrels in the background.stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MARKET RUN
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Monday, March 22, 2004. Market run: this old photograph shows boxes of produce being loaded on to a wagon from a bush field on the outskirts of Bendigo. Where it is, what produce is being loaded and where it is destined is a mystery. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Wool Wagon, Delvine Park sheep station Lindenow Victoria, 1890 c
Delvine Park was settled by Scott family in 1843Black and white photograph showing a large bullock team and driver with a loaded wool wagon preparing to leave Delvine Park sheep station Lindenow Victoria. Also a second black and white photograph taken of loaded wool wagon beside woolshed at Delvine Park which was the oldest in the area. transport, wool industry -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Breeching Harness, Horse Equipment
A harness distributes pressure over a large area of the horse. The breeching harness can be used for a single horse, a pair, or in a larger team but only for the pair closest to the vehicle as only they have control of the vehicle.Used by residents in the Kiewa Valley prior to motorised vehicles.Goes around the horse's haunches ie. back end of the horse. Allows the horse to slow a vehicle or hold it back when going down the hill. Connects to the shafts. Leather with steel buckles and rivets and chains.horse equipment, breeching harness -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, late 19th century
A punt crossed the Snowy River at Orbost from 1884. A bridge was constructed in 1893, but was soon damaged by a huge flood. Flooding was a regular occurrence, the worst inundations being in 1870, 1893, 1925, 1934, 1952 and 1971. Over the years major flood protection works have been implemented. The Princes Highway, which passes Orbost, now crosses the flood plain on raised concrete supports. (info, from Victorian Places Orbost)This item is associated with the Snowy River and its history. It is a pictorial record of transport in the late 19th century.A black / white photograph (copy) of a punt loaded with people and a horse-drawn carriage making its way across a river.on front at bottom - "Snowy River Punt"snowy-river-orbost transport shipping