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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat School of Mines Stubb Book (relating to payments to staff), 1905, 1905
Hard covered stubb book with bluecover and red tape spine. Lists Ballarat School of Mines staffmembers, and the amount of wages they were paid. ballarat school of mines, salary, wages, henry hawkeswald, w. cornell, e. de beer, t. mcpherson, j.e. cowley, john white, m.b. john, t.s. hart, alfred mica smith, g.j. dawbarn, frederick j. martell, daniel walker, j.f. usher, h.j. hall, a.e. kerr, h.r. murphy, j.m. sutherland, a.g. garrard, c. deane, j.b. robinson, b. whitington, c.e. campbell, w. figgis, d. cameron, r. nevett, j. turnbull, d. don, w. tucker, h. eklund, r. hosking, v. anderson, c. mctaggart, c. garrard, f.w. hawkins, h. galopin, phoenix foundry, h. troon, j.r. harrison, t. adam, w. sharp, r.m. lambert, c. kent, h. tulloch, j.w. scott, h. mcervale, n. buley, t.s hart -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Education Department's Record of War Service, 1921
Hard covered book of the Victorian Education Department personnel who served World War One. Contents include the men who enlisted, the men who fell, the men who returned, honours and decorations, memorials, Education Department's War Relief Organisation, Comforts for Soldiers, War Savings. Artwork was done by the students of the Ballarat Technical Art School, a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. Page 9 Contents page was done by Percy Trompf.education department victoria, world war one, ballarat technical art school, percy tromff, harold herbert, harold b. herbert, c.l., e.v. rowsell, j.n. wood, m. mather -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment, Quadrant letter scales
Used in admin office to weigh parcelsSet of Quadrant Letter Scales, black metal legs with brass platform and pendulum, scale to 18ozOn dial - "Concav"scales, parcels, weigh, concav, maul,office, quadrant letter scale -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Halstead Press, Design of Reinforced Concrete, 1963, 1963
Hardcovered book with green, white and black dust Jacket. Includes receipt made out to the user, Brian Schreenan (engineer).concrete, reinforced concrete, sellers plate, robertson & mullens sellers plate, bookseller place -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The University of Melbourne Junior Public and Junior Commercial and Senior Public, Examination Papers, December 1906, December 1906
Brown buff paperback book, 159 pagesuniversity of melbourne, examination papers, junior public examination, \junior commercial examination, senior public examination papers -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Goniometer
A goniometer is an instrument that either measures an angle or allows an object to be rotated to a precise angular position. The term goniometry is derived from two Greek words, gōnia, meaning angle, and metron, meaning measure. (Wikipedia)Goniometer in a timber box. (eleven parts)galvometer, ganiometer, j. swift and sons -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Wurtz, Dr Adolphe C, An introduction to chemical philosophy according to the modern theories, 1867
Fabric hard covered with gold lettering on spine. Pages numbered to 192non-fictionchemistry, philosophy, wurtz, theories -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, J W Mellor, Intermediate inorganic chemistry, 1930
Red hardcover book, 690 pages, including index and illustrations.non-fictionintermediate, inorganic chemistry, j w mellor, andrew a orrock, properties of gases, the chemical nature of air, ice water and steam, mixtures and compounds, three gases hydrogen oxygen and nitrogen, the atomic hypothesis, the composition of water -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Chemistry inorganic and organic with experiments, Sixth Edition, 1888
The author, Charles Loudon Bloxam was Professor of Chemistry in King's College London. Prior to that he was in the Department of Artillery Studies Woolwich and formerly in the Royal Military Academy Woolwich. "The first edition having appeared when Metallurgy was still treated as a branch of Chemistry, more space is devoted to it than is usual in modern chemical books. The author's engagements at Woolwich will account for the considerable space allotted to the Chemistry of the various substances employed in warlike stores." (King's College, London)Brown cloth hard cover book, 788 pagesStamps on inside front cover and opposite page: "Ballarat School of Mines Student's Library Sticker on cover partially removed: The School of Mines Ballaarat with date purchased 21/12/1988 School of Mines stamp on title pagecharles loudon bloxam, king's college, professor, chemistry, department of artillery studies, woolwich, royal military academy, ballarat school of mines library -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, A Bill to Further Amend the Mines Acts, 1908, 28/07/1908
Brown stappled book with missing cover brought in by Mr McLeod and Mr E.H. Cameron mining, act, mining act -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Technical Schools General Syllabus of Science and Trade Subjects, 1915, 05/1915
Green soft covered bookfrank tate, t. livinston, curruiculum, science subjects, trades, trade subjects -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, General Syllabus of Examinations in Science and trade Subjects: Technical Schools, 1906, 01/01/1906
Green soft covered book of 114 pages.examinations, science subjects, trade subjects, frank tate, a.o. sachse, photography, metalworking, blacksmithing, metal founding, carpentry and joinery, graining and marbling, bootmaking, dressmaking and needlework -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons Limited et al, Ships seeriz, 1960
Mary Egan who died on April 4th, 1981, spent 23 years as a greatly-respected lecturer in English curriculum at the Ballarat Teachers College, State College of Victoria and Ballarat College of Advanced Education. Blue, black and white soft covered children's book using Pitman's Initial Teaching AlphabetBook Plate, University of Ballarat Library sticker inside front cover and barcode on front cover, shelving sticker on back cover. University of Ballarat Stamp on inside cover.mary egan, ballarat teachers college, state college of victoria, ballarat college of advanced education, education department victoria, e. stockbridge, h.e. southam, iezac pitman, john armstrong -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Interfacial phenomena, 1961
This is a first edition.Light grey cloth covered hard covered book of 473 pages. On the spine is gold lettering on a dark brown rectangular background. There are photographs and diagrams throughout the book.Written in pencil on fly - M Can; (pound symbol) 8-10-0 Stamped on fly - Department of Mining University of Melbourne.interfacial phenomena, book, j t davies, e k rideal, chemical engineering, physics of surfaces -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, School of Mines Ballarat Old Supreme Court Building, 1959, 26/10/1959
Copy of a plan and elevations of the former Ballarat Supreme Court, later a building of the Ballarat School of Mines. The plans were for repairs and painting of the Old Electrical School of the Ballarat School of Mines. former ballarat supreme court, electrical school, ballarat school of mines, painting -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Victoria No 11. The Maryborough Goldfield, 1913, 1913
Pink soft covered book of 76 pages and 7 plates. Includes two loose newsclips .2) The Larkinville Nugget (The Age 21 Jan 1931) .3) Discovery of the Welcome Nuggetmaryborough, memoirs of the geological survey of victoria, d.j. mahony, maryborough goldfield, geology, faults, welcome nugget, richard oates, mrs deason, moliagul, larkinville nugget, m. larcombe, john deason, eucalypts -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Timetable, Country Lines Services - Passenger Time Tables (Dec. 6, 1926), 12/1926
The timetable included fare prices.Grey covered slimline 80 page booklet containing the various for timetables of passenger trains on the Victorian regional railway network. Includes indexes of stations and fares, and other information relating to traveling on the train, such as luggage transport. The cover features a picture of a train on the fronttime table, country lines, victoria, railways, train, timetable, transport, railway -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Linehan and Shrimpton Publisher, Holiday Workbook, 1963, 1963
Students studying for the Trained Infant Teacher's Certificate at Toorak Teachers’ College were given a copy to assist with the preparation of teaching aids for this reader, 1965-1967.Yellow and blue soft covered book."Margaret H Rankine" signature on title pagereader, education, holiday -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, B.T. Batesford, Handcraft in Wood and Metal, c1913
Green/brown hard covered book of 240 pages.handcraft, woodcraft, metalcraft, models, ballarat technical art school library, library catalogue cards and date stamps, tools, metalwork, lettering, design -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Letter from the Minister for War Organization of Industry, 1944, 01/04/1944
Copy of a typed letter addressed to E.R. Field of the Technical Schools Association of Victoria regarding financial assistance to students at Technical Colleges. On the recommendation of the Universities Commission the following Victorian institutions are approved institutions for the purposes of financial assistance:- * Ballarat SChool of Mines and Industries, Ballarat * Bendigo School of Mines and INdustries, Bendigo * Footscray Technical School, Footscray Gordon Institute of Technology, Geelong * Melbourne Technical College, Melbourne * Swinburne Technical College, Hawthorn Financial assistance was made available to full-time day students attending diploma courses in Engineering, Science o r Architecture. war organization of industry, ballarat school of mines, john dedman, e.r. field, technical schools association of victoria -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Book, Bernard J Callinan DSO MC, Independent Company: The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943, April 2021
he detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.younon-fictionhe detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.you ww2, independent companies, commandos, australian special operations -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Thomas J Guest, So, What Word Rhymes With Tommy?
Sub-title Childhood Memories. Hard cover book featuring poems and photographs by former local resident of Ringwood, Victoria, Thomas Guest. Photograph of author as a child on front cover and author's family on back cover.For my sister and Friends. Times remembered. Author has signed and dated first page, September 2022. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
book, Thomas J Guest, A Childhood in Verse
Hard cover book featuring poems and photographs by former local resident of Ringwood, Victoria, Thomas Guest. Tommy Tom Thomas 1951-1958 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, UBD Directory of Ringwood & Districts 1961-62
A Universal Business Directories Publication. Contains: Numerous advertisements by local business Summary of Ringwood services groups, wards, parks, schools, councillors, etc Doctor's Surgeries Index of streets Aerial maps Lists of businesses by business categories Includes the same for Croydon, Lilydale, Heathmont and Kilsyth. Some small business lists for Warrandyte, South Warrandyte, Vermont and Montrose. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, B&W oval John Box 1841 -1913, c1900
John Box 1841 - 1914, the 4th son of George and Mary Box, was born in Withyham, Sussex England and came to Australia in 1856 with his parents. He lived and worked on his fathers market garden in East Brighton ( now Bentleigh) for several years and then rented a property in Tucker Road in 1862. John married Martha Sheldrake and they had 10children. Rebecca Anne b 1863 was in the first party from Australia to go to the China Inland Mission in 1890 and was known as 'Faith' because of her evangelical zeal. The Mission Post was invaded by the Boxers during the Rebellion 1900-01and she was moved to the safety of Shanghai by Nicholas Viloudakia, a Greek silk merchant whom she later married. Rebecca sent the bolt of hand embroidered silk material to her brother Alonzo for his marriage to Mary Closter. Mary Box nee Closter's Wedding Dress is on display at Box Cottage Museum . Martha Sheldrake died 1895 and John married Eleanor Rushall b1866 and they had 3 children. John was well respected in the community and was a Methodist lay preacher.John Box is the brother of William Box who, with his wife Elizabeth Box, lived in Box Cottage . John Box was a pioneer market gardener in East Brighton now Bentleigh. He married Martha Sheldrake and they had 10 children. The eldest daughter Rebecca was a Methodist Missionary in China and Alonzo, their 9th child, served in the Army WW1 at Gallipoli, France and Flanders. Rebecca sent the hand embroidered Chinese silk material for the Wedding Dress worn by Mary Closter at her marriage to Alonzo Box 1918. After Martha died he married Eleanor Rushall and they had 3 children. John was well respected by the community and also a Methodist lay preacher. Box Cottage Museum, a reconstruction of an early settler hut, is named after the Box family who resided there 1865 -1913 . William Box who, with his wife Elizabeth Avis Box and 13 children, lived and farmed on the block of land in Jasper Road, East Brighton ( now McKinnon / Ormond) that was part of the Henry Dendy Special Survey 1841. An oval shaped black and white photograph of John Box 1841 - 1913nilbox william, box elizabeth, box george, box john, sheldrake martha, box alonzo, box mary, box rebecca, rushall eleanor, moorabbin, bentleigh, brighton, ormond, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, withyham sussex england, boxer rebellion 1900, methodist chinese missionary, methodist china inland mission, shanghai china, silk merchants, mary box wedding dress -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, lady's 1/2 slip cotton cutwork, c1900
This lady’s hand sewn cotton 1/2 petticoat with cut work is an example of the dressmaking and needlework skills of the women of the early settlers families in Moorabbin Shire in the early 20th C Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families Lady's white cotton 1/2 slip with cutwork front, hand sewn scalloped hem.clothing, haberdashery, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork, bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, marshall d, dairy farms, fruit orchards -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Domestic object - Kitchen Equipment, candles 'Electrine', c1900
Prior to the installation of gas and electric light pioneers used candles for lighting after sunset.6 candles, in original box, made by 'Electrine' Co. 2 candles broken when brush tailed possum entered Cottage via chimney 27/4/2014kitchen equipment, lights, candles, fireplaces, early settlers, pioneers, moorabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, market gardeners -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document, Train Ticket 1921, c1921
A Victorian Railways Suburban train monthly ticket use by Mr Marriott in July 1921 to travel between Moorabbin and Mentone.The Marriott family were early settler, market gardeners in Moorabbin Shire.A Victorian Railway Monthly ticket 1st class Moorabbin and Mentone July 1921Front Not Transferable / VICTORIAN RAILWAYS/ MONTHLY TICKET / MOORABBIN / AND / MENTONE / (HALF ) / FIRST CLASS / ( Not available for Smoking Compt.) /JULY '21 / (For conditions see / other side / Back MOORABBIN / AND / MENTONE / Issued to and accepted by / Sr. Marriott / JULY '21 / 000 / subject to the provisions of the Rail / way Act ................Commissioners / ....... / Albert J.Mullett Govt. Printerrailways, moorabbin, highett, mordialloc, mentone, cheltenham, bentleigh, marriott geoff, market gardeners, early settlers, pioneers, train tickets, melbourne -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document - Wedding Certificate, Elizabeth Jones, c1917
James Jones was the son of Philip Jones, a Chairmaker, and Ann Jones who settled in East Brighton after the sale of land c1852 in the area of the Henry Dendy Special Survey of 1841. Mary Ann Moore was the daughter of Thomas Moore, a Gardener, and Sarah Harris who also settled in Brighton c1852. James and Mary Ann Jones settled and raised their family in East Brighton now Bentleigh. They sadly lost Martha Jones born 1888 died in 1890 ,and. Baby Ethel May died 1893 and a stillborn baby was buried in 1900. However, their daughter Elizabeth Ann Jones born 1885 married John Patrick Kennedy born 1885, a the son of Thomas Kennedy , Dairyman deceased, and Jane Donovan early settlers in the Brighton area, at South Melbourne in January 1917 . James Jones and Mary Ann Moore were born in Brighton c1857 and c 1859 into pioneer market gardener families in the area of the Dendy Special Survey of 1841. They married in 1883 and raised their family in East Brighton, now Bentleigh. Sadly infectious diseases took the lives of many infants throughout the Colony of Victoria due to the poor state of water supply and sewerage disposal and locally the swamps of the Elster Creek were a constant breeding ground. Martha Jones born 1888 died 1890 and was interred in the Brighton General Cemetery. In 1893 another daughter Ethel May died and stillborn baby in May1900. Mary Ann Jones died, at age 43years, in January 1903 and in November 1940 Mr James Jones was buried in the family grave. Their daughter Elizabeth Ann Jones , born 1885, married John Patrick Kennedy, born 1885, the son of Thomas Kennedy, a dairyman and Jane Donovan also early settlers in Brighton area at St Luke’s Anglican Church in South Melbourne in January 1917 Original Certificate of Marriage of Elizabeth Ann Jones, the daughter of James and Mary Ann Jones, to John Patrick Kennedy at St Luke's Anglican Church in South Melbourne on January 1st 1917In the State of Victoria/ crest/ In the Commonwealth of Australia/FOURTH SCHEDULE ACTSNOS. 2691 and 2720 -FORM B/ CERTIFICATE OF MARRIAGE B/ Year 1917Parish or Church District South Melbourne Denomination Church of England/ signed by Patrick Kennedy and Elizabeth Jones, witnesses Ada Hewton and Alice Steedman and Vicar David Ross Hewton dated this first day of January 1917anglican church, st luke's south melbourne, jones elizabeth ann, kennedy john patrick, kennedy thomas, donovan jane, dairyman, dairy farms, brighton general cemetery, vaccination, pioneers, early settlers, typhoid, brighton, moorabbin, bentleigh, market gardeners, jones james, jones mary ann, jones martha, dendy henry, dendys special survey 1841, infectious diseases, water supply, elster creek, melbourne, jones ethel may, reverend hewton david ross -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Booklet - Armed Forces, Australian Service book 1921, 1919
'Instructions " This book serves as proof of the fact that the bearer has performed the services required to fit him for the defence of his country, as prescribed by the (Defence) Act 1903-1918." 'Wilfred Marriott was from a family of early settlers in Moorabbin Shire. Wilfred (Willie) died at the age of 14 on 31 July 1921.The 'Record of Service Book' of Wilfred Marriott, b. 30/4/1907, of Jasper Road, Bentleigh, issued on 3/2/1921 in Area 37A Caulfield AM Form M7 / (revised 1919) / Record of Service Book / issued to / Surname MARRIOTT / Christian Names Wilfred / Training Area AREA 37A / Year of Birth 1907marriott wilfred, marriott geoff, australian military forces, defence act 1903, militia forces, record of service, caulfield, melbourne, moorabbin, bentleigh, world war 1914 -1918, world war 1939-1945