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Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Functional object - Mantel Clock, c1890
Family heirloom. Originated in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland. Came to Tasmania with the family of Thomas Johnstone, a blacksmith. He was not happy there and with the help of Joshua Black came to Portland, Victoria, opened a blacksmith business in the town and then took up a section at Swan Lake near Portland.No Churchill Island significance - suits the period of Amess HouseMantel clock placed traditionally above the fireplace. Ornate wood carving on top. Etched glass shows a bird on branches with a spider web. Lettering says 'Ansonia".mantle clock, fretwork -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONSTABLE RYAN COLLECTION: RESEARCHER'S NOTEBOOK
An orange notebook with various pages of hand written notes regarding Constable Ryan. Attached to the front a sticky note that say: to Jim Evans from Betty Jackman.document -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading Mayor's column, 1994
Cr Noel Spurr says both Box hill and Nunawading councillors have started meeting in a negotiation committee to work towards the establishment of the new City of Koornung.Cr Noel Spurr says both Box hill and Nunawading councillors have started meeting in a negotiation committee to work towards the establishment of the new City of Koornung.Cr Noel Spurr says both Box hill and Nunawading councillors have started meeting in a negotiation committee to work towards the establishment of the new City of Koornung.local government, spurr, noel, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, VCE Demand Hits Libraries, 1991
Member for Bennetswood, Roger Prescott, says library services are having difficulties in meeting student's demands for VCE.Member for Bennetswood, Roger Prescott, says library services are having difficulties in meeting student's demands for VCE. Damage to and theft of books also on the rise in Nunawading Library.Member for Bennetswood, Roger Prescott, says library services are having difficulties in meeting student's demands for VCE. public libraries, nunawading library, prescott, roger, victorian certificate of education -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Mitchell's Fly spray pump
Long cylinder with retractable handle/plunger, attached to a cylindrical reservoir with screw-on lid. Paper label says "Mitchells The Brush People". Used to dispense aerosol spray.mitchells -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Yearbook -Geronimo, 1995
White yearbook with a cartoon image of 8 men and women standing on a target next to a sign that says Ground Zero. There is an orange title tat reads Geronimo '95Geronimo '95 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Property sketch - 50 Edwards Avenue, 24 Oct 1996
Property sketches done for Frank Gordon Real Estate in the 1990s. 50 Edwards Avenue [Note: Caption says Edwards Street rather than Edwards Avenue]built environment - domestic, frank gordon & co, edwards avenue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - STRUGNALL COLLECTION: BENDIGO GOLD FIELD GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1936
BHS CollectionBendigo Goldfieds Geological Survey. Prepared in the Bendigo Office Lower Section of original map. Note with map says other items donated - yet to be catalogued. TO BE FOUNDDept of Mines Victoriabendigo, gold mining, geological map -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Tunic, Circa 1942
WW2 Royal Australian Air Force. Also see statement of Signifiance.Example of WW2 Officers Tunic, this example has a Kings Crown on the sleeve which denotes that the tunic could have been worn as late as 1953, after 1953 it would have been a Queens crown. Crown and eagle denotes Air-Crew. Tunic material can determine which country the tunic came from, Dark Blue- Australia, Light Blue-England, in between, South Africa, Canada and New Zealand.RAAF Officers Tunic, Flying Officer, Dark Blue Wool Serge, with four pockets, inside lining is of black cotton, sleeve lining is of striped sleeve lining material. Five Red Year Shevrons on lower right sleeve, with waist belt with black bakalite buckle held in place by two buttons. Four eyelets to end of waist belt.On lower sleves Crown and Eagle in blackened copper with blue and white rank lace. Number of buttons in correct position (8). Lable in coller MTX Size 8 overwritten in black CRA.On coller lable which says MTX Size Eight, overwritten in black CRA.raaf, officers uniform -
Federation University Historical Collection
Object - Plaque, Round pewter plaque from China
Round pewter 3 dimensional plaque depicting a mountain scene from China, with a square swirl patterned border.Small oval sticker that says Carbon Carved Chinese characters and ZL201130009178.Xpewter, chinese, mountain scene, round pewter plate, souvenir -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Guardian Print, Tatura and Kyabram, The Church of England High School, Tatura Prospectus, 193
The book describes the aims and methods of the school, a list of council and staff, curriculum, fees and boarding arrangements for girls and boys. A sketch of the proposed new school and photograph of pupils are included in the book.Small booklet with soft cover in olive colouring and gold print. Contains printed sheets describing what the new school would look like, its aims, etc.Hand writing on cover in blue ink says "please return Jas A Reilly"tatura school -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Gas mask kit complete with mask, canister, flotation bladder and khaki canvas carry bag
Possibly WWIIThere is a maroon canister, flotation bladderMake of mask is "NOMAD" and stamp on bottom of canister says No.4A WILLOW 1942 -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Winter Coat, Early 1960s
Belonged to Jan Prenpaze and donated by her.Winter coat made of grey figured fabric, with black fur collar. Has satin lining and material-covered buttons.Tag says "designed by Wein Fashions of Melbourne" and "Pinguino Italian Fashion fabric". -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: Beyond the Call - Stories from Veterans and their families
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD NAPOLEON MINE - NOTES ON THE OLD NAPOLEON MINE
Handwritten notes on the Old Napoleon Mine. Date 1885. Notes mention winding engine and boiler. The boiler was too small for Sth Bellevue Mine says Mr Hooper.document, gold, old napoleon mine, old napoleon mine, notes on the old napoleon mine, sth bellevue mine, mr hooper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on white paper and dated ? 20 72. Writer says he visited Br. I. French and found him suffering from sciatica. Illegible signature.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, i french -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Schwerkolt plans come under attack by family, 19/01/1994
'Schwerkolt plans come under attack by family'. Rosalie Whalen, grand-daughter of August Schwerkolt says Council's plans for development of facilities are out of step with the cottage character.schwerkolt cottage, whalen, rosalie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: A TELEPHONE IN EVERY HOME
Document, A Telephone in Every Home, Say it by Telephone, Post Office Telephone Service,Bring the Whole Country to Your Door,use the Trunk Line Service- the cheapest in the World.The Postmaster- General's Dept, Commonwealth of Australia.document -
Tennis Australia
Cardboard stand, Advertisement, Circa 1956
A dismantled cardboard product stand, by Spalding, for Doris Hart endorsed racquets. Inscription: DORIS HART/SAYS.../SPALDING/SETS THE PACE IN TENNIS. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Decorative object - 5 Battalion Pipe Banner holder, 5 Battalion Pipe Banner holder
5 Battalion Flag Banner holderA wooden pipe banner holder the length of a drone. At the end is a crest which says in Latin "Nnemome Impune Lacessit" 5 Victorian Scottish Regiment crest which is a lionNnemome Impune Lacessit5 vsr, 5th victorian scottish regiment, 5/6 rvr -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Tin, Period. WW2
Normal WW2 and Korian War period, normal for this period and contains the bottles of sterilization tabletsThe Diggers Water Bottle had to be completly emptied then refilled with the water available, then the tablets added according to the instructions inside the lid. This enabled the Digger to drink his water in the surity that he would not pick up a problem from contaminated water that may have been his only liquid available. These tablets have been produced by science to keep the diggers in top fighting condition. Not rare but everybody both male and female (Nurses etc.) would be issued with this tin of tablets.7 by 3.5 by 2.5 mm tin. The lid is 2.5 mm deep painted black with white writing which says, STERILIZING OUTFIT FOR USE WITH WATER BOTTLES (Keep Dry)As Abovesterilizing outfit., ww2, new guinea, korian war, borneo, boganville etc., etc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: NOTE, 17/02/1891
Short note signed by R. B. Tibbs and dated 17/2/91. The writer says enclosed is five pounds and he has to go to E Hawk and will call later.business, stockbroker, kelly & alsop, kelly & alsop collection - note, r b tibbs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BELARDINELLI COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING: BENDIGO SAYS GOODBYE TO THE TRAMS, 1972
Newspaper clipping: Bendigo Advertiser Feature, Thursday April 13, 1972. Bendigo Says Goodbye to the trams. Article details end of tramways in Bendigo, after 82 years of operation.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, tramways, bendigo, tramways, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LABEL - A. E. SAYER
Paper with two gummed circular labels from A. E. Sayer, Chemist, Pall Mall, Bendigo. Printed in black on white paper. Space above the name to write the contents of the container.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, a e sayer -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Interferometer - Michelson
A student demonstration or general laboratory model capable of calibrating the pitch of the mechanical thread in terms of the wavelength ofvisible light, specifically a chosen emission line from the spectra of say mercury. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Forest Hill, 1/11/1992
Forest Hill Activity Centre Structure Plan Final Report. Prepared for City of Nunawading by Wilson Sayer Care Pty. Ltd. in association with Arup Transportation Planning November 1992.forest hill chase, wilson sayer core pty. ltd., arup transportation planning, shopping centres, city of nunawading, abbott, kevin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FORTUNA COLLECTION: HAVE YOUR SAY ABOUT FORTUNA AND IT'S FUTURE!
Flyer with a small sketch of Fortuna inviting people to have their say about Fortuna - and its Future. Comments can be made on the 'Fortuna Charter' blogsite on the web and also a postal address.bendigo, clubs, have your say about fortuna - and it's future!, villa fortuna action group inc. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Property sketch - Shops, Centre Ave, Garden City, 1990s
Property sketches done for Frank Gordon Real Estate in the 1990s. Centre Ave, Garden City - shops [Note: Caption says Centre Rd rather than Centre Ave]built environment - commercial, frank gordon & co, centre avenue -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Property sketch - Garden City Shops, Centre Avenue, 1990s
Property sketches done for Frank Gordon Real Estate in the 1990s. Garden City Shops, Centre Avenue [Note: Caption says Centre Rd rather than Centre Avenue]frank gordon & co, built environment - commercial, garden city, centre avenue -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Royal Candian Air Force Pass, c. 1942
A small pink card associated with the Royal Canadian Air Force, No. 3 Wireless School. Tuxedo, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The pass card is made out to LAC D. L. Maddrell. (403445) Barrack No. 5averso "Meet me at the "bay" is all you need to say" Personal shopping service.royal canadian air force, world war two, world war 2, d.l. maddrell., wireless school, no. 3 wireless school, winnipeg, manitoba