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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1893 HANDWRITTEN NOTE
Handwritten note written on black borded mourning paper dated 18th December 1893. Sent to E Hastings Esquire Market Square City, from illegible signature.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ENVELOPE H.A. ABBOTT
Envelope: small envelope addressed to H.A. Abbott Esq, Managing Director, Abbott Supply co., Pty Ltd., Market Square, Bendigo, from ( on rear ) Minister for the Army.bendigo, industry, abbott & co., abbott, army, envelope -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Longest spike chisel
8418.1 - Long rod of octagonally cross-sectioned metal; one end is flared out from extensive hammering; the other end tapers to a square cross-sectioned point. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tin, tea
Tall dark blue and green coloured square tin without corners (hexagonal) with round lid in top. Sides depicting kangaroo, koala, frilled neck lizard and kookaburra.Bushels Blue label. The multi-refined tea. 1883-1983. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCHOOL DAYS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, June 13, 2005. School days: the 1966 class photo of Grade 5B, Golden Square State School.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN UNIFORM
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. In uniform: the City Fire Brigade, near Market Square, whichis now the site of the Bendigo library. Circa 1878.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SPECIALISTS
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Specialists: J.H. Abbott and Co. in Market Square, Sandhurst. The company specialised in the manufacture of leather belting, boots and shoes.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Stratford and District Historical Society
Milking Stool
Used by the Estoppey family, Swiss emigrants, at Briagolong. Three and four-legged milking stools were standard equipment in early dairies, where cows were milked by hand. Similar stools were used in the home for informal seating. Wooden milking stool with a square top of axe-dressed hardwood and four wooden legs that fit through holes in the seat. One leg is made from a branch of a tree.dairying, furniture -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Vehicle, Cessna 0-1 L-19 Bird Dog Aircraft
The shell is painted dark green & beige. There is an insignia on the side with a navy blue circle with a white star in the middle. Two red squares with 2 yellow stripes on either side.cessna o.1 bird dog -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Bomb Release Quadrant, Partial Bomb Release Quadrant, 1942-1945
Created for the purpose of bomb delivery from B-24 Liberator aircraft. The item was originally fitted to RAAF Liberator 72-176. During salvage and disposal operations it was damaged losing 50% of the body. The item was used as a reference to manufacture a complete example.An example of late 1930's engineering practice in an endeavour to modernise aircraft technology.The item has 50% of it's body missing.Quadrant base and operative lever.Quarter circle casting with operating handle attached,base is squared off with rivets attaching both parts.Bomb doors, 32-F-7523 (part number) three times, closed, open, safe, select. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Those Were the Days, 1962
To record a history of Shepparton & District from early aborigines to discovery and naming of Goulburn River. Early explorers and settlers. R West was Town Clerk 1927-1960Pale blue hard cover, old letters. Pink and brown dust jacket. Title in black on yellow square. Author's name in black on yellow strip. 283 pages.those were the days, west r, ford t, aborigines, shepparton and district history, early explorers of shepparton, town clerk of shepparton -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Merit Badges, Methodist Girls Comradeship
MGC024.1 - MGC024.2 Methodist Girls Comradeship round silver metal merit badges on a square of blue felt. S - Service, D - Devotional, E - Educational, P - Physical. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Costume and Accessories
Cream Cotton Nightgown with Elaborate Lace Insertion on sleeves yolk waistline and neckline. Lace edging to square neckline & cuffs of sleeves. Ribbon threaded through insertion at waist. stawell clothing material -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Costume and Accessories
Cream Camisole with a Lace Yoke leaving a square neckline. Opening at back with black press studs. Material silk bodice drawn at the waist with tape. McClure Family Collection.stawell clothing material -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Vinyl Record, The Civic reception to Miss Beverly McFarlane, Yarrawonga 1959. The Grand Final Yarrawonga v The Rovers Albury 1959, 1959
Bev McFarlane (mn Long) was Miss Victoria 1959. Yarrawonga Fooball team won the Ovens and Murray Grand Final played in Albury, beating Wangaratta Rovers31cm diameter, 33 1/3rd rpm black vinyl record with blue and white printed label in centre. It fits a white square card envelope 32cm sqSonic All recording,Broadcasting and Public Performance Rights reserved. Serial No SLA114B -
Geelong Naval and Maritime Museum
Hat, Imperial Japanese Navy, 1943
The hat was picked up at sea by a German Sailor serving on the blockade runner RAMSES. It was giver to RAN sailor A. Tarr when HMAS Adelaide rescued survivors after the sinking of the RAMSES. The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare provided some information about Shigeyoshi Higuchi. He was a sailor but did not serve on a ship. After WWII, he returned safely home to his family.This hat is significant as a tangible connection to wartime service by Japanese sailor Shigeyoshi Higuchi.A dark blue circular velvet hat lined with black cotton on the inside with four studs. A square label with printed and hand written Japanese characters is attached to the underside of the hat.Part of the label has been translated from Japanese into English. It indicates the owner of the hat was Shigeyoshi Higuchi, who was based in Nagasaki Sasebo. His military number was (some kanji) and 1274. The hat was made in April 1943.japanese imperial navy, ramses, hmas adelaide, shigeyoshi higuchi, nagasaki sasebo -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Dressing Table Set, circa 1958
Donor embroidered, but not edging. For her glory box in 1958. Significance of Item - An example of the contents of a glory boxThree piece dressing table set - Main mat scalloped rectangular shape and two mats of scalloped squared shape. All embroidered with red/pink, brown flowers.nonehandcrafts, embroidery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Coffee Essence Bottle
Found in the backyard of 19 Lithgow ave, BlackburnSmall square bottle of light green thick glass with a chipped mouth. Embossed with' James Dickenson & Co Shield Brand Coffee Essence' down one side of the bottle.James Dickenson & Co Shield Brand Coffee Essenceglass technology, bottles, domestic items, food storage & preservation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy printing set
Blue cardboard box depicting John Bull and Bulldog on front, containing tiny rubber squares with a letter on them to be fitted into wooden block with grooves. Metal tweezers enclosed.John Bull Printing Outfit/Made in the British Isles/No 6 'Carbak' Series/London SES/Englandtoys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Instrument - Mathematical Instruments
Believed to be 70 years old.Flat grey box containing four set squares in the lid, one compass, one ruler, two pieces of cork (not numbered), two pencils (not numbered), and an eraser (not numbered).The School Set of Mathematical Instrumentsinstruments, measuring -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Wool Rug and Carrier
Probably used for picnics & knee rug whilst travellingWool rug - red and olive green 2cm square check 12 cm fringe folded within leather straps 2 metal clasps, plated silver handlepersonal effects, travel goods -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Document - Leave Or Duty Ration Card, c. 1940's
Issued to Service Personnel whilst on leave to enable them to obtain rationsPaper card rectangular orange with black printing with name issued to and registered number on bottom of card and squares indicating what food may be redeemed to one side of the card.Westerman T.A. SIGMN VX15450. Signals AIF (UK), Serial No. ZK 050614rations, food -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tool - Hammer, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Tapered head used in blacksmithing or for rock chippingHammer medium size, metal head, wooden handle, pointed on one end and square on the other. Handle thick at bottom end and tapered at top where head fits on.kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Book, H M Rehabilitation Centre Dhurringile: A Conservation Analysis, 1995
A comprehensive book on the life of Dhurringile Mansion from 1800's to late 1900's. Includes maps showing the layout of the Mansion.Printed pages held together with a multiring binder of black plastic. Front cover is clear, back cover is black. Title and black and white photograph of Dhurringile in a square on front.dhurringile mansion, h m rehabilitation centre, winter irving family -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In 1964 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was equipped with wheeled Armoured Vehicles. Driver training was undertaken by the Regiment during weekend training so as to have trained crewmen ready for tactical training at Annual exercise.Collection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of three Armoured vehicles open for inspection in town square. Vehicles are Ferret Scout Car, Saladin Armoured Car and Saracen Armoured Command Vehicle." Recruiting display, Dean Street Albury " -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Student Workbook- Peggy Peipers, 1941
Green A5 paperback book with a plastic cover and metal binding clasp. Used for Domestic Science by Peggy Peipers and a square brown SPIRAX graph book used for TExtiles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - GOLDEN SQUARE SECONDARY COLLEGE COLLECTION: YEAR BOOK 1997, 1997
Golden Square Secondary College ''Indicator'' Year Book 1997. Card & Paper Yellow Cover & Hand Motifs.Circular to attract sponsors for the magazine. Test paper with questions and answers.bendigo, education, golden square secondary history, 258, y86 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Golden Square Secondary College Staff photograph
Colour photograph of the teachers and staff of the Golden Square Secondary College in the year 2001. Principal Graham Bastian, Assistant Principal Jennifer Izard. The photograph is glued to piece of paper.golden square secondary college, teachers and staff, 2001 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - TED HOCKING COLLECTION: COLOURED SKETCH SAMSON COTTAGE, SPECK GULLY, GOLDEN SQUARE
Coloured Sketch Samson Cottage, Speck Gully, Golden Square Signed but artists name is not clear Rear of sketch references: Samson Cottage, Symons Street, built 1856 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Hand Made Nails 1890
These are samples of "cut nails", cut from sheets of steel and then a head flattened. The star/rose head, identifies them as Ewbank nails. These were first patented in 1869 and were cut with the grain of the steel running vertically down the nail. This made them particularly strong and they were probably the most common type used in Australia because the were particularly good for Australian hardwoods9 handmade nails with greenish colored square shape top raised in the centre. All nails are bent at the bottom and are 4.5cm - 5cm in length all showing signs of rust. Handmade Nails 18901890, handmade nails, antique tools