Showing 1963 items
matching sheep
-
National Wool Museum
Sticker
Green stickers promoting the Australian Corriedale Association, with which Mr Pettitt was heavily involved.corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding -
National Wool Museum
Sticker
Green stickers promoting the Australian Corriedale Association, with which Mr Pettitt was heavily involved.corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding -
National Wool Museum
Book, Life from the soil
"Life from the soil" - H F White and Sir C Stanton Hicks, 1953agriculture agriculture - environmental impact sheep stations - management, agriculture, agriculture - environmental impact, sheep stations - management -
National Wool Museum
Book, South Australia: its history, productions and natural resources, 1883
"South Australia its history, productions and natural resources" - J P Stow, 1883.William J Vandenbergh South Australian Legislature Sold 10-10-95 ..[.]..Library Comm..teewool - history sheep stations - history, wool - history, sheep stations - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, The golden ram
Novel - "The Golden Ram" - G H Fearnside, 1965. Signed by author.To Keith King/ with best wishes/ Geoff Fearnside/Jan 1966sheep stations -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Australian wool industry
"The Australian wool industry"-H Munz, 1964.wool - history sheep breeding - history sheep stations - history wool - characteristics wool marketing, wool - history, sheep breeding - history, sheep stations - history, wool - characteristics, wool marketing -
National Wool Museum
Booklet, American merino rams recorded in the American Merino register, selected by W.G. Markham
American merino rams recorded in the American Merino register, selected by W G Markham, Avon, NY, USA from the best American flocks. Consignee Alfred Hay, esq, Boomanoomana, Mulwala, New South Wales, Australia. Shipped from San Francisco, California June 1883 by steamer, City of New York.sheep breeding merino sheep - history sheep - american, hay, mr alfred, sheep breeding, merino sheep - history, sheep - american -
National Wool Museum
Book, Woolclassing
"Woolclassing" - A J T Marshall, 1967.woolclassing sheep - anatomy shearing textile production wool brokering, woolclassing, sheep - anatomy, shearing, textile production, wool brokering -
National Wool Museum
Book, Bygoo and beyond
"Bygoo and beyond" - Rob Webster,1957.pastoral industry - history pastoral industry - settlement squatters sheep stations - establisment, shearing shed hands, pastoral industry - history, pastoral industry - settlement, squatters, sheep stations - establisment -
National Wool Museum
Book, Observations on some wool samples from north-eastern Asia
"Observations on some wool samples from north-eastern Asia" -H Munz, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pamphlet no.69,1937.sheep - asia wool - research, council for scientific and industrial research, sheep - asia, wool - research -
National Wool Museum
Book, With a Passport and Two Eyes
"With a Passport and Two Eyes" by V.C. Buckley, c.1930. An account of the authors travels around the world, including an extensive chapter on Australia, with references to the Western District, farming, country life, city life, retail stores and wool.farming sheep stations, farming, sheep stations -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Burrows, William, Adventures of a mounted trooper, 1986
Contents: Arrival in the colony & visit to the diggings; Road-making in Victoria; The tents and their occupants; Mounted police and their operations; Government Land Surveying; The mounted police again; The sessions at the diggings; Australian Birds; Birds Continued; Australian Animals; The Aboriginal inhabitants; Sheep and cattle stations; Climate and vegetable productions of Australia; Melbourne and its suburbs; Adventures narrated by a log-fire; A voyage to China; Three months in China and voyage to Sydney. Prehistory, early culture contact and history -- Early European contact -- Exploration and expeditions -- Colonisation -- 1851-.Other: Mounted Police -- Black Forest -- Wood End.143 p. ; 21 cm.Contents: Arrival in the colony & visit to the diggings; Road-making in Victoria; The tents and their occupants; Mounted police and their operations; Government Land Surveying; The mounted police again; The sessions at the diggings; Australian Birds; Birds Continued; Australian Animals; The Aboriginal inhabitants; Sheep and cattle stations; Climate and vegetable productions of Australia; Melbourne and its suburbs; Adventures narrated by a log-fire; A voyage to China; Three months in China and voyage to Sydney. Prehistory, early culture contact and history -- Early European contact -- Exploration and expeditions -- Colonisation -- 1851-.Other: Mounted Police -- Black Forest -- Wood End.burrows, william, 1830- -- journeys -- victoria. | victoria -- description and travel -- 1851-1900. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Banfield, Lorna L, Like the ark : the story of Ararat, 1955
A history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.202 p. :ill ; 22 cmA history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.ararat (w vic sj54-08) | western district (w vic sj54-07) | king billy billy | pioneers -- victoria -- ararat -- history | gold mines and mining -- victoria -- history | colonisation | food | settlement and contacts - settlers | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry - sheep and wool | djadja wurrung / dyadyawurrung / dja dja wrung people (s31.1) (vic sj54-04) -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Wool
Wool sample from the Camden flock.sheep breeding, wool history, camden park estate, nsw, wool - history -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Wool
Possibly from Camden Park stocksheep breeding, wool history, elizabeth macarthur agricultural institute, camden park estate, nsw, wool - history -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Wool
Raw wool sample from Ian and Janet Harrison's Camden Park, N.S.W. direct descendant flock, shorn 2nd Nov, 1987. (Tom Crocker)sheep breeding, camden park estate, nsw -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Wool
From Ian and Janet Harrison's Camden Park, N.S.W. direct descendant flock, shorn 2 Nov, 1987. (Tom Crocker)sheep breeding, wool history, camden park estate, nsw, wool - history -
National Wool Museum
Sample, Wool
From Ian and Janet Harrison's Camden Park property, N.S.W. direct descendant flock, shorn 2nd Nov, 1987. (Tom Crocker)sheep breeding, wool history, camden park estate, nsw, wool - history -
National Wool Museum
Shears
Long narrow double bladed shears. Used in display from 12 April 1989 till early May 1989.COMBINATION/ UTS No 1/SHEFFIELDshearing, sheep stations management, animal health, sheep stations - management -
National Wool Museum
Shears
Used to cut yarn at official opening of National Wool Museum on 21/12/1988.Made in England Combination UTS Sheffield No.1.shearing, sheep stations management, national wool museum, hand shears, sheep stations - management -
National Wool Museum
Drench Funnel
Metal drench funnel.sheep drenching, funnel -
National Wool Museum
Drench Funnel
Drench funnel.sheep drenching, collins bros mill pty ltd, funnel -
National Wool Museum
Drench Gun
Drench gun, with spare.sheep drenching -
National Wool Museum
Tin, Elastrator
Elastrator tin for castration and tailing. Approximately 150 rings remain.Elastrator tin for castration and tailing. Approximately 150 rings remain.sheep castrating, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Shears
Blade shearsSUCCESS M.L. Bros Sheffield Englandshearing, sheep stations management, sheep stations - management -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Handpiece
Shearing handpiece. Sold in the US by Stewart Machines Chicago, Flexible Shaft Co. Sold by Cooper in Australia, model is air cooled and has no numbers or identifiable marks on handpiece. Manufactured between 1912 and 1924.shearing, sheep stations management, sheep stations - management -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Handpiece
Lister shearing handpiece with comb and cutter. (Note on comb/cutter - "Although the handpiece appears to have been presented complete with comb and cutter I think the tools are modern (Tom Crocker 3/11/93)".) Early version of the Lister S Hardened, No. 31. Hand piece contains genuine parts.LISTER / S/ HARDENED/31537shearing, sheep stations management, animal health, sheep stations - management -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Handpiece
Wolseley no.10 shearing handpiece. Helical spine with no.4 style rear joint. Pre 1910.Wolseleyshearing machinery, wolseley sheep shearing machine co. ltd -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Special Stud Polwarth Ram
Photo depicts a special stud Polwarth ram, owned by Dowling, Cumming & Co. of Jellalabad, Victoria.Photograph - "Special Stud Polwarth Ram"SPECIAL STUD POLWARTH RAM / The Property of Dowling, Cumming & Co, Jellalabad, Darlington, Victoria Hait photo SYDNEYpolwarth sheep, dowling, cumming and company, logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001), jellalabad -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Special Stud Ram 9.1
The ram depicted in this photograph is an Austin-Wanganella ram and is the sire of the 11 rams featured in the photograph "The Australian Eleven" (the original of which is still with the Austin family). Ram 9.1 was sold for a record price in the 1930s (ref. personal communication: Mr Andrew Austin, 18-10-2000).Photograph - "Special Stud Ram 9.1"SPECIAL STUD RAM 9.1 / Bred by Austin Wanganella Co Ltd / which was sold to Roy McCaughey Esq for 5000 gns. HALL & Co / Photo.austin wanganella co. ltd mccaughey, mr roy, logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001)