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Clunes Museum
Container - OIL CAN
IT WOULD HAVE BEEN USED IN A COMMERCIAL GARAGE.METAL OIL CAN, HANDLE & NARROW SPOUT, PAINTED BLACK.local history, commerce, containers, -
Friends of Kurth Kiln
sheep shears
Amongst Kurth Kiln Cultral Heritage Artifacts assumed left after the Foresty Commission moved from Kurth Kiln to Kalista LowManufactured rusty metal cutting blades attached to metal handle No physical markingsshears -
Peterborough History Group
Memorabilia - March Mixed Doubles Tournament Trophy
Peterborough Tennis Club were a very active group, over the years. This tournament ran from 1979 to 1993 and records the names of local people and visitors who won. 1979 Don Bradshaw Joy McNab 1980 Richard Cumming Julie Gladstone 1981 Richard Cumming Tiffany McNab 1983 Greg Lawes Sue Exell 1982 Michael Moore P Hindhaugh, 1984 David Spittle Deborah Smith 1985 Richard Cumming Michelle Maschio 1986 Phillip grey Jill Gretton- Watson 1987 Don Bradshaw Jill Gretton- Watson 1988 Richard Cumming Pru Gray 1989 Michael Moore junior Mandy Yencken 1990 Phillip Gray Jill Gretton- Watson 1991 Paul Bayne Deborah Smith 1992 Don Bradshaw Jill Gretton- Watson 1993 Brett Salajan Sue Coldham 1994 Brett Salajan Jill Gretton-Watson Significant because it was a popular event on the Labour Day weekend and records names of local people and visitors who were winners.Silver cup with 2 handles and a lid atop a plastic plinthEngraved with the name of the competition and the names of the winnerspeterborough, peterborough tennis club, tennis -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Weed Scythe, Sheffield
Round wooden handle with metal blade bolted to one end.Hoe made by Sheffield impressed on metal blade.garden, farming, tools, sythe, weeding -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Small Serving Plate - Lace Style patterned metal with handlestawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Beaded Bag
The bag belonged to Dorothy's mother who resided in Canterbury Road, Vermont, Unit 1, next to Steven Reserve for 20 years until she died. Information from Dorothy Meagher re bead bag:-Dorothy Mavis Don (owner of bag) was born in Cowangie, S.A. in Mallee country in 1907. She married Douglas William Stewart on 22-1-1927 in the Presbyterian Church in Cowangie. Dorothy (known as Mavis) was an accomplished designer and sewer who made clothes etc. up to her death.Multicoloured wooden beaded handbag with handles and zipper. Fan shape.costume accessories, female -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Pliers, c 1920
Watchmaker's tool used by W.R. Cruickshank from 1920 -1970's in Albury when he worked for Nicholson & Smith, Watchmakers and JewellersSteel pliers pointed at nose. Handles curved at different angleshorology, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Cart wheel spanner, Not known
NoneA large spanner with hole on one end and lever shaped handleNonetrades, tools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Knife Sharpener
Tempered steel sharpener for sharpening knives. It has a bone handle.domestic items, utensils, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Button Hook
Button hook with bone handle used for fastening buttons on dressescostume accessories, clothes accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Butter Knife
Large butter knife with leaf pattern on blade and engraved handle.EP on NSdomestic items, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Chest of Drawers
Was one of Doris's toys as a child.Miniature wooden chest of drawers with three drawers with metal handlestoys, doll's furniture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Platter
Mustard Yellow China Platter with Two Shallow Curved Handles.Goedrang. Hollanddomestic items, crockery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Tankard
Large metal tankard with curved handle made of Brittania metaldomestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Kettle
Large brass kettle on four legged stand. Wooden handledomestic items, heating -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Darning Mushroom
Belonged to donor's mother-in-law, the late Mrs Doris Keene.Wooden instrument with rounded end and wooden handle used for darning.domestic items, sewing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Mirror
Ornately embossed sterling silver backed hand mirror with handle.Initial 'H' engraved on silver frame .|Sterling Silver Hall Mark stamped.|On back of mirror ink stamped 'Glace de France'personal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Chamber Pot
Large pottery chamber pot with decorative lid. Metal handle.domestic items, containers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Plough
Horse drawn single farrow mouldboard plough - wooden handles.'Tom Thumb' on iron where wooden shaft connects.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Button Hook
Used for buttoning boots.Button hook for buttons on shoes. Has grey wooden handles.costume accessories, footwear accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Blow Torch
Used by donor for soldering spouting and downpipes on his home in McDowall Street Mitcham.Round metal cylinder with handle. Smaller cylinder attached to top.trades, plumbing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Toy Top
Metal toy top with Multi coloured stripes and wooden handle.toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Cake Forks
Given to donor by her father Glyn Francis.Six Silver cake forks - two prongs and a decorated handledomestic items, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Forks
Three small dessert forks a gold colour with pearl handle.domestic items, cutlery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Coffee Percolator
Silver coffee percolator with black, handle, spout and glass top.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Miner's Pick
Metal pick with sharp edge and large hole formed for handle.mining, equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Milk Can
Round metal milk can with funnel top and two handles.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Branding Iron
Long iron shaft with 'J.P' on bottom and curved handle on top.rural industry, livestock -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Vegetable peeler
Small wooden handled 'knife' shaped utensil with blade on shaft -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Stamp
Part of the Mitcham Sub Branch of the RSLThe Mitcham Sub Branch closed on 16/01/ 2014A rectangular stamp with red handle for the Mitcham Sub Branch RSLMitcham Sub Branch R.S.L, Building Patriot Fund Trust No. 2660