This is a photograph of Dave Hawkless at Bete Bolong with a wagon load of maize from the farm of Sam Lynn. David Hawkless was married to Mary Downey in 1906. They had five children. This is a pictorial record of the transporting of maize in the Orbost district in the late 19th century. A black / white photograph of a man standing in front of a wagon loaded with sacks. There are six large horses tethered to the wagon. In the background are buildings. The wagon is standing on a gravel road.on back - "D. Hawkless M. Gilbert"hawkless-david maize-orbost transportation-agriculture wagon-horses

Map of the Bendigo and Kangaroo Flat Goldfields with key to diggings, structures, locations of nuggets previously found and topographical features. Enclosed in a coloured cardboard cover with photograph of gold detector.Douglas M Stone, Outdoor Pressmap, bendigo, goldfields

Sepia image: male portrait. Young man dressed in suit with ( it appears ) a clerical collar. Below the photo is M.Bent Pall mall Sandhurst.M. Bent, Pall Mall, Sandhurstperson, individual, male portrair, bendigo, sandhurst, m. bent

Small oval head and shoulder portrait of a lady wearing a dark dress with a wide crocheted collar and a brooch at the neck. She has a lacy type of head dress. Photo mounted on dark brown card with the photographer's name printed in red on the back.M. W. Bent, Pall Mallphotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a lady, m w bent

Invicta cut throat razor in box, ivory coloured handle marked Invicta.E M Dickins Sheffield Englandpersonal effects, shaving

Army Black wool beret with leather trim. Silver circular badge- crown with flag on either side.Top section of badge (circle), under Crown - Australia. Directly below is a tank ,and below that is the shape of a Boomarang.On Badge; Australia ,Paratus. M (Medium)beret, australian army

Rectangular clear glass bottle with angled corners. Text embossed on two corner panels near base.'M' on one side and 'I' on the other.

Hexagonal shaped amber glass bottle, fluted on two sides with embossed text on the side between fluted sections and on base.'NOT TO BE TAKEN' on side. 'A G M ' on base.amber glass

8609.1 - Wooden crank telephone.- L. M. Ericsson & Co. - Stockholm.

Brown paper covered book of "Progressive Studies for the Pianoforte" Book No. 36, Octaves (Part II). By Franklin Taylor. Price One Shilling. Published by Novello & Co. London.Olive. M. Walker. "Grassmere" Cavendish

Music book (cover missing) Allan's Australian Music Book No. 52 First page song is "Warblings at Eve", Romance, by Brinley Richards.No. 52 Olive M. Walker Grassmere

Music book, Hochzeitstag auf Troldhaugen by Grieg (Jour de noces - Wedding-day) Opus 65, No.6. Faded pink cover with "Grieg" in bold red print; the large "G" is in Gothic type, heavily ornamented. Edition Peters No. 2922 (German)Olive M. Walter Grassmere Cavendish

Agee Victory glass preserving jar with glass lid, wire clips, paper instructions & rubber sealing ring.M813 M AGM Agee Victory

Personal petrol one burner stove with three swing out feet, and three swing out grate arms. Petrol tank at baseStove Gasoline burner M-1950stove

Two Ladies sitting on the"moon", Luna Park, St Kilda, c1912black and white photograph, unmounted, copy, good conditionM C Radcliffe, Elwood 1912

Donated by Melva Thorson nee SymondsBlack and white postcard of The Cave, Inverloch. Commonly known as "The Caves." Donated by Melva Thorson nee Symonds. Published by Valentine, M5847.THE CAVE, INVERLOCH. VALENTINES, M.5847

Mounted b/w photgraph of four nursesHandwritten on back: Nurses of M. H.nurses, occupations, george evans collection

QUEEN'S PARK CLUNES. FOUNTAIN IN FOREGROUND - BUTTER FACTORY BUILDING IN BACKGROUND - PALM TREE CYPRUS AND SHRUBS PICTURED.REAL PHOTO SERIES M 2147local history, queen's park garden

Mustard and black patterned book with white letteringA Handbook of Textiles. Ann M Collier

Donated by Mr Leslie Rourke.W M Backer ammendments to figureswool brokering wool sales textile mills textile mills, national council of wool selling brokers of australia, wool brokering, wool sales, textile mills

One of the worlds classics. Used in education.Green Cover Gold Print and design on the spineM.V. Ven Kiterwarazyer M. Danestawell education

Robert Rees Morcom. Received with Stawell High School Pass Certificate 13/12/1927Painting by M Bower Baradine (on back)

Specification manual for the Dubied Type MR hand knitting machine, which also forms part of the collection.10. N.P.I. 100 C/Mmachine knitting, sartori, mrs genitilia

The pump was restored by Alan Mitchell who was an employee of Zerbe Engineering, Ashburn Place, Blackburn. The work was carried out by Alan in their workshop.The pump was patented by Joseph W. Douglas, Middletown Conn. and the patent was assigned to W & B Douglas.A reconstructed well of red bricks. Circular, dome shaped, it has a grill on the flat top of the dome on which the force pump is situated next to the grill. It circulates the water which is held in a tank beneath the brick structure. The force pump is hand operated with a replacement handle made c1965 by Alan Mitchell who restored and donated the pump. The well is located outside the kitchen door of Schwerkolt Cottage.Patented 1842 M--D Conn.civil engineering, water supply, machinery, pumps

small sheet of film 1854 BEAGLEY E TO FRAZER M birth, family, register

small sheet of film 1855 RANKIN A TO 1855 WHITLAW Mbirth, family, register

small sheet of film 1859 GRINTER A TO 1859 JONAS Mbirth, family, register