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Clunes Museum
Book, Royal Readers - Fifth Reading Book
If School number 740 is correct then; Tourello (Primary School No. 740; previously known as Sheepwash Common School No. 740 1864-1868, Sheepwash Primary School 1868-1877) Could have been locally known as Mile Creek State School? Hard cover, dark blue front cover pages 1-416 (some back pages missing), contains stories, poetry and word meanings and their context.Hand written in black ink cursive; Kenneth McKenzie, Mile Creek State School No. 1110 or 140 or 740. There are scribbles in coloured pencil on the inside front cover.royal reader, primary school text -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - PUNKA
The punka was used in Australia. In civil lbuildings, factories and churches. Provenance - both Pat Cook and Judith Fawcett, museum members confirm that this punka was used upstairs in the Clunes Town Hall.Wooden frame with 3 metal rings on top, 2 with strapping/webbing attached. Frame is covered with hessian and wallpaper. There is a tapestry strip with fringe attached along the full length at the bottom of the frame. A Half-moon wood strip is fixed over the join of the tapestry piece and the frame. Nilclunes town hall, punka -
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Artwork, other - ARTWORK, MRS. HOLLY BARKELL
Holly Barkell was an original settler in Clunes, Victoria, Australia..1 Ornate gold frame, lady standing, barefooted, arms raised over head. Background is dark curtain, Wearing a Grecian style dress. .2 Ornate gold frame. Lady standing looking up at roses, wearing a Grecian style dressNilholly barkell, artwork -
Clunes Museum
Certificate
A.N.A. Clunes branch No.12 Dark brown wooden frame containing a certificate with colour illustrations of wattles and other native foliage surrounding the text.Ex-President Robert Steart 1926-1927robert steart, a.n.a. clunes -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - BELLOWS
Found in the donor's house in Service Street, Clunes, Victoria, AustraliaSMALL LEATHER BELLOWS WITH STEEL PIPE PROTRUDING FROM TOP OF BELLOWS, TIMBER FRAMED WITH UPHOLSTERY TACK TO JOIN LEATHER TO FRAME.Nilbellows, fire implements -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - CALENDAR, R. FLETCHER & SONS. BALLARAT, 2013
1 x paper sheet of Clunes Fire Brigade printed in colour showing images of Clunes Town Hall, Clunes Township and the Government Bridge, (courtesy of Jenny Anderson)Nil2013, clunes fire brigade -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
Black and white photograph of shop, Alf Harden's Boot Palace, 3 people standing out the front.alf harden's boot palace, building -
Clunes Museum
Book, Ron Blum, GEORGE ROSE: AUSTRALIA'S MASTER STEREOGRAPHER, UNKNOWN
PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN WITH A STEREOGRAPHFront cover is pale green in colour with sepia images of George Rose and colour images of Sterographs and postcards. Contains photographs taken by a stereograph. 262 Pagesnon-fictionPHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN WITH A STEREOGRAPHrose family, stereograph -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, Reminiscences of Clunes, 1925
Printed for the Back to Clunes Reunion November 14 to 21, 1925Blue soft cover booklet, 15 pagesPrinted on Front; Price-ONE SHILLINGback to clunes 1925, state school jubilee -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, Toska Studio
Seated left; Hilda McNeill. b.1887, Standing: Edith Ursula McNeil b.1884, Seated right: Isabella Clark McNeil (Daisy) b.1882 Isabella born Glendaruel, her mother was Ursula McMurray whose family had a farm at Glenndaruel. After Isabella's birth mother and child returned to the family farm at Undera, near Shepparton. Isabella is the grandmother of Lindsay Semmens who donated this portrait.Black and white photograph in a brown gilded frame and decorative edge. Green mat with oval cutout. Picture of three women. 2 seated, 1 standing in centre of groupOn front: In gold script " Toska Studio Shepparton"mcmurray, glendaruel, portrait, mcneil, clark -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CLUNES KNITTING MILL
The Clunes Knitting Mill in Fraser Street, Clunes was the former Salvation Army Barracks which were moved from Bailey Street, Clunes to Fraser Street, Clunes by tractor in 1918. The Country Townspeople's League was founded in Clunes its mission was to campaign to decentralise industry and provide manufacturing and employment opportunities in country Victoria, specifically at that time, for the continued financial support of the Clunes Knitting Mills located in Fraser Street, Clunes, Victoria. A Bill to give effect to the proposed Clunes Country Industries Policy was to be introduced at the assembly of the new Victorian Parliament in around 1921. Black and white photocopy of a group of people in front of the Clunes Knitting Mill in Fraser Street, Clunes.Printed on bottom of page: CLUNES KNITTING MILL - FRONT VIEW OF BUILDINGScuttle, rowe, clunes country industries policy -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ca1861
When Richard Daintree rejoined the Victorian Geological Survey as a field surveyor in January 1859, he pioneered the use of photography in field-work. The glass plates attributed to him by the State Library of Victoria show four images of the mines in Clunes, Victoria, Australia in the 1860'sBlack and white reproduction of Port Phillip Colonial & Gold Mining Co., Clunes, Victoria, Australia in a light wood timber frameOn Reverse: Handwritten in pencil Port Phillip Co. 1860's Nettleton Photography glass plate Latrobe Libraryport phillip and colonial gold mining co., richard daintree -
Clunes Museum
Artwork, other - PAINTING, Karolina Artist, Untitled, Unknown
This artwork was gifted to Catherine Jenkins (the donor) by KarolinaKAROLINA ARTISTPainting depicts a montage of the elements of Clunes history, including Chinese people, a coach, gold mine, water fountain, church and nature. Painted on art board, unframedNILkarolina artist, clunes history -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - NUMISMATICS, Stokes & Sons
.1 White metal medal with a tricolour ribbon of red, white and blue. Attached to a ring connected to the medal. One side depicts the scene of landing at Portland in 1834 and the other side depicts a pioneer on the south bank of the Yarra river looking across Melbourne. On Reverse: Centenary of Victoria 1934 and Portland 1834 On Obverse: Centenary of Melbourne 1935 (AD)centenary of victoria 1934, centenary of melbourne 1935 -
Clunes Museum
Ephemera - BADGE
SMALL ROUND METAL BADGE EDGED IN BLUE, WHITE BACKGROUND WITH AN ELECTRIC LIGHT GLOBE ON THE FACE OF THE BADGE, PIN MECHANISM ON THE REVERSE OF THE BADGE "Souvenir of installation of electricity CLUNES FEB 1938" electricity connection, elictricity in clunes -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - MEMENTO, A W Patrick
Small tag like piece of card buff coloured with printing on itSouvenir switching-on ceremony Talbot August 1938, in black printed above and below the seal of Shire of Talbot Councillors and Ratepayers seal (in red)talbot 1938, switching-on ceremony -
Clunes Museum
Programme, 2000
Opening of the Clunes campus of Wesley College by the Hon. Steve Bracks MP, Premier of VictoriaProgramme, yellow paper folded to A5 sizeWesley at Clunes Official Opening Sunday 2nd April 2000wesley 2000, wesley college clunes -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS
Clunes 150th celebrations in 1989, Jean Crane, Kerry Ingram, Julie Harper, Jenny Avery, Dawn Musgrove, Marg McFarlane, Mac Fawcett, John Bednell, Malcolm HullColour photographs of the street parade held for the 150th Back to Clunes celebrations in 1989150th celebrations, back to clunes 1989, street parade 1989 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
William Barkell of Clunes married Ellen Hollway (Hollie) Harris of ClunesHOLLY BARKELL, WIDOW OF WILLIAM BARKELL, DONATED THE BUILDING TO THE COMMUNITY OF CLUNES FOR USE AS A MUSEUM. WEDDING PHOTO HANGS IN THE HOLLY BARKELL GALLERY AS A REMINDER OF HER GIFT TO CLUNES.FRAMED BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF WILLIAM AND HOLLY BARKELL. STUDIO PHOTO. Written in gold lettering on the bottom right hand side of the mounting board Hornby Clunesholly barkell, william barkell, 1911, wedding -
Clunes Museum
Painting, Margaret Sutherland
Margaret Sutherland was the daughter of the first may of the Borough of Clunes, Charles Tytler Sutherland. He was elected Council Member 8/10/1861, elected Chairman 25/2/1862, elected Mayor 1/10/1863 - 8/8/1867, resigned from council 14/2/1867. He served as a councilor and mayor in the 1930'sGilded, decorative framed watercolour of farmhouse with cream matOn reverse, on paper glued, written in blue texta; For Clunes Museum, painted by Margaret Sutherland, daughter of C.T. Sutherland, 1st May of Clunescharles sutherland, watercolour -
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Photograph, A.C. Gerard, 1897
Sepia photograph of a deceased child On front; Hans Christian Leopold Weickhardt aged 14 months On reverse; Carl Jacob Weickhardt and Christina Marie Jorgensen, Hans Christian Leopold Weickhardt Died 2nd June 1897 aged 14 months at Northam, W.A. weickhardt, infant death -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, Creswick Advertiser, 2/6/1967
Photocopy of the front page of the Creswick Advertiser Friday June 2, 1967 detailing visit to Talbot and Clunes by the Govenor of Victoria, Sir Rohan and Lady Delacombesir rohan delacombe, governor of victoria, clunes and talbot -
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Photograph, 1949
Team members; Graham Donaldson, Ken Sendy, Laurie Steart, Doug Dais, Brian Heffernan, Peter Donaldson, Peter Harvey, Eric Steart, Eddit McDermott, Laurence Quinton, Laurance Rigall, Rodick Swantson, Brian Andrews, Bill Jones, Peter Downes, Robert Dawson, Ken Roscholler, Robert PowerBlack and white photocopy of Clunes Elementary School Football Team 1949On Front; Match played at Eastern Oval Ballarat, adjacent to Humffray State Schoolclunes elementary school, 1949, football team -
Clunes Museum
Work on paper - LEAFLET, 2001
During these celebrations the launch was held of the book "16 Tons of Gold; A History of Port Phillip Mine by author John Woodland. Guests were informed of the dress code for the Colonial Ball .1 A4 buff coloured, printed invitation to 150th Discovery of Gold Celebrations on July 1, 2001 .2 School of Mines Roster for entire week of 150th Discovery of Gold Celebrations .3 Document contains information of the Clunes Colonial Ball held to commemorate 150th Discovery of Gold .4 Invitation to the Miners Walk from Ascot to Clunes Diggings Sunday July 1 2001150th celebrations, school of mines roster 2001, clunes colonial ball guest information, discovery of gold celebration -
Clunes Museum
Document - MINUTES
A4 sheet with details of a meeting held 23 May, 2001 about a Clunes Primary School reunionreunion, clunes primary school, 2001 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 2001
Coloured photograph of a musical trio, violinist, cellist and pianist taken on stage at Clunes Town Hall, Bailey Street, Clunes, Victoria, AustraliaNilmusical trio, 2001 -
Clunes Museum
Document
The model was returned to Clunes for the 150th Gold Celebrations and installed at the Clunes Primary School for the duration of the celebrations. It has been returned to Melbourne Museum and is stored in their archive. It was build by Carl Nordstrom, Artisan, who built the model in 1858. It took six months to complete at a cost of 215 Pounds. Built on a scale of 3/8 inch to 1 foot.5 x A4 pages containing the history and description and key to the model of the Port Phillip gold mine provided by the curator of the Melbourne Museum.Nilport phillip mine, 1858, nordstrom, scale model -
Clunes Museum
Book - SCRAPBOOK
The newspaper cuttings were taken from publications from 1880-1973 and the subject matter was Clunes, Victoria, AustraliaBrown hardback covered album with cord holding the album together. The album contains newspaper cuttingsnewspaper cuttings, scrapbooks -
Clunes Museum
Magazine, The Local, 2019
Karolina was an artist in Clunes who inspired the refurbishment of the palliative care suite in Creswick HospitalAdvertorial magazine August 26, 2019 Issue 157, page 6, article on Karolina Artistkarolina artist, palliative care -
Clunes Museum
Certificate
The walk was part of the week long celebrations for th 150th anniversary of the discovery of gold in Clunes. Participants walked from Ascot to Clunes to retrace the miner's walk2 x photocopies of a Certificate of Participation in the miners walk to Clunes diggings July 1st, 2001.certificate of participation, 150th celebrations, miners walk