Contained in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history' by Robin da CostaBlack & white photo of Blackburn Creek Hotel, 1865-1870. George King's home - demolished 1966. First Blackburn Creek Post Office in 1876. See also NP967 & Np18.king, george, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn creek post office 1876, crocker mary

Captain Reid served as a Councillor of the Phillip Island and Woolamai Shire in 1875. He was the first Trustee and President, as well as being instrumental in establishing a school at Rhyll on block 13 about 1870. He died in 1891 at the age of 75. He was an early resident of Rhyll and 1st President of the Phillip Island Cemetery Trust HistoricalGlass negative with brown felt backing in wooden frame and gold border of man seated and two children on either side of him.Captain David Reid Retired sea captain New Street Brighton 1865 [ photo courtesy Miss S. Serpell ]captain david reid, rhyll, photograph, glass negative

Early smooth bore firearm projectile referred to as a 'Minie Ball' found at the site of the American Civil War battle of Chancellorsville. This is a type of musket ball used in the Civil War period 1861 to 1865.war, ball, projectile, minie, civil

Letter written on white paper and dated 21 Oct 1865. Letter refers to administration regarding Bro Salter who was in the hospital with fracture of bones in the leg. Signed by Jas Thos Holl, Sec.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, commercial hotel, court foresters home, jas thos holl

William Slater's Cottage. He established a herb & lavender farm on what is now Slater Reserve, Blackburn North. Arrived from England in 1865. Photo shows two cows in front of cottage.slater, william henry, slater reserve, blackburn north, herb farms, lavender farms

Diggers & Mining. The Chinese on the Gold Fields. Slide: View of a Chinese market garden including buildings and gardeners . Titled: A Chinese marker garden c.1865. Markings: 8. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields

The poster has the following instructions for the treatment of snake bite:- "A ligature, that is, a strong string or narrow strip of clothing if no string is to be had, should be at once applied near the bitten part, and between the bite and the heart. tight enough to stop the circulation. The bitten part should then be immediately cut out by making, in the manner shown in the engravings, two curved incisions, which should be, where practicable, a quarter of an inch deep. The wound should then be well sucked for then minutes, by persons who have no wound, cut, sore or ulcer in their mouths, or on their lips. When the bite is on the head, face or body, or on any place where a ligature cannot be applied, the bitten part should be kept tightly pinched up till it can be cut out." The poster was authorised by T.R. Wilson, Secretary of Melbourne's Central Board of Health, between 1865 and 1881. It was printed by John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, 1865-1881. The Central Board of Health, Melbourne, was in existence between 1855 and 1889. This poster has significance as an early record of public health instruction issued by the Central Board of Health in Melbourne for the treatment of snake-bite. The materials used to mount and frame the poster are also of significance, with the printing being done on fabric, and the newspaper inserted between the poster and the backboards.Timber-framed rectangular poster with printed instructions for treating a snake bite. The poster is printed on fabric. Between the poster and the backboards is a layer of newspaper, revealed by the damaged fabric. The back of the frame is filled by three vertical timber panels that are strengthened by three horizontal timber slats across the top, centre and bottom. The timbers are fixed in place with nails. The edges of the frame at the back have remnants of paper. Two metal eyelets are inserted into the top edge of the frame. The poster was issued by the Central Board of Health in Melbourne and printed by the Government Printer in Melbourne. It has the British Coat of Arms on top, diagrams and text, plus sections of newsprint.Symbol of [British Coat of Arms] between the letters "V." and "R." Headline "CENTRAL BOARD OF HEALTH" Subheading "WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF SNAKE-BITE" Instructions are printed on the poster. Diagrams include a bite on the knee and bites on the hand. Publisher "Central Board of Health, Melbourne, 28th February ----" "(By Order of the Board), T.R. WILSON, Secretary" "BY AUTHORITY, - - - - - - - - -, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, MELBOURNE" Newsprint includes:- "Duties in the bay were put ... --rried out. On ... harbour boat's cr-- ... , and formed of sufficient ... given ... to vessels in distress, and ... life-b- ... the help of a few..." and "last, a Gold English ... engraved -- cove-- to leave it at F.P. ..."flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime village, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, central board of health, melbourne, t.r. wilson, secretasry, government printer, john ferres, snake-bite, treatment, first aid, 19th century, poster, government health announcement

A small pink frosted glass candle holder which is vase shaped.glass frosted-glass candle-holder tableware

Henry Warton Ackerley enlisted in the AIF on 13.4.15. His unit is listed as 7th Field Ambulance . No other information available.Medal set, court mounted, set of (3) re H.W Ackerley. 1. 1914-15 Star. Replica not engraved. 2. War medal 1914-19. 3. Victory medal. Replica not engraved. On British War Medal "3987 L/Sgt HW Ackerley 7 F AMB AIF"numismatics-medals, military, metalcraft-bronzeware

Grave of Alice Glew (died 12/07/1933) and William Glew (died 20/04/1935) in Plot# A11 Greensborough Cemetery.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district. The cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites with 350 people buried there. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.alice glew, william glew, greensborough cemetery

Written on back of photograph, "Down near old lily pond. Arnson's bush paddock at rear. 'Quambee' 1912".

Alternating Currents by Edward T. Larner, published by CROSBY LOCKWOOD AND SON, Stationers Hall Court, Ludgate Hill E.C.4, 1923, Printed in Great Britain at Darien Press, Edinburgh.Alternating Currents by E.T.Larner Publisher Crosby Lockwood & Son Dated 1923flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, alternating currents, book, e.t.larner

7.62mm machine gunphoto

Eyewitness Vietnam has a real 'you are there' feel to it. Maps and nearly 400 photographs - some previously unpublished - supplement the text and help place readers ritht in the middle of the action. A bonus CD with the actual recorded words of severl eyewitnesses adds to the feeling of authenticity.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - politics and government - 1945-1975, operation rolling thunder, fall of saigon

Domestic Glassware Shell Shaped Dishstawell

CLUNES BASKETBALL CLUB - 1939 TEAMIDA HUTCHINS, AMY DUNN, JOAN MILGATE, BERYL TOLLIDAY,ILMAR ROBERTS, KAY JENKIN, LORNA ANNEAR, JUNE FAWCETTlocal history, sport, basket ball

Used to grip wet washing from hot water tub or copper.Two wooden pieces joined with screws by a flat flexible metal piece.Each wooden piece is indented at ends.Tongs for handling hot washing.Made from light pine wood and metal.Nonewashing, laundry, clothes, tongs

Pattern no 581/61486 Wilton made by Blackwood Morten Kilmarnoch Scotland. Part of the ten piece collection originally presented to the Queensland Museum by Mr Doug Glanville.Pattern no 581/61486 Wilton made by Blackwood Morten Kilmarnoch Scotland. Pattern no 581/61486 Wilton made by Blackwood Morten Kilmarnoch Scotland. Pattern no 581/61486 Wilton made by Blackwood Morten Kilmarnoch Scotland.581/6/1486 5weaving, blackwood norton, carpet

Black and White photograph of the retirement of SEC Ballarat inspector, S. Lawrence. Taken in the depot crew room area, with SEC Safety signs in the background. From left to right, ?, S. Lawrence, ?, Les Denmead and ?. Not known when photograph taken.On rear in black ink "Send off Insp. S. Lawrence" and in pencil "893".tramways, trams, personnel, retirements, ballarat

Eunice Russell nee Gray.School paper Grades 3 & 4.( 3 copies). Cost 1 cent. March, November and December 1967. (9 copies) 1952.school magazines

Pamphlet - 24 pages, DL size, centre stapled, printed on white paper titled "Disability Services - for Customers with Specific Needs", giving information for disability services provided by the The Met and V/Line, has the PTC logo. Not dated - possibly mid 1990's. See also Reg Item 1181 for a 1990c versiontrams, tramways, ptc, the met, disability services, buses, public transport, v/line

Ted Shepherd, Ben Nicol and Spencer Grigg, who all grew up in Linton, enlisted in the army during World War II. Spencer died as a prisoner of war.Small black and white copy of original photograph, which shows three young men in Australian army uniform.ted shepherd, ben nicol, spencer grigg

Letter from Chas Kelynack declaring himself on the Sick fund of the Court being unable to work. Signed by Chas Kelynack and dated Aug?10 1865. Also signed by H L Atkinson. MD.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, chas kelynack, h l atkinson

Faded sepia print of Port Melbourne Auction Rooms, built 1865 in Bay St. Photo taken in 1878. Women in front of the shop could be Ann BRINTON (nee COOK) and two of her daughters.built environment - commercial, bay street, irwin walter brinton, ann brinton nee cook, brinton's auction rooms

Christmas Hills Past and present brochure produced by Yara Glen & District Historical Society, 2004 Photocopy: Christmas Hills Centenary, 1965, 8p Photocopy: Christmas Hills Centenary 1865-1965 Index by P.B.Sharry gilham collection, christmas hills

Letter from William Salter declaring himself off the Sick fund of the Court as he is able to follow his usual employment. Dated 18.12. 1865. Signed by William Salter and H. L. Atkinson, MD.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, william salter, h l atkinson.

Gelatin silver photograph of Officers of the Brighton Artillery Corps taken in 1865 on Parade Ground Drill Hall, Middle Crescent, Brighton. A cutout on the mount around a label with the soldiers' names listed. Standing, L to R: George Webb, Woodleigh, Rigg, Moule, Dixon, -, Selwyn, Walstab, Colonel William Mair (side on) Stamp, Gifford. Reclining, L to R: Were, Hallet, Strudwick. This photograph was donated by Mr William Herbert Edgar, grandson of Colonel William Mair.brighton artillery corps, soldier, colonel william mair, j. h. were, j. l. strudwick, drill hall, middle crescent, brighton, george wbb, woodleigh, rigg, moule, dixon, selwyn, g. walstab, stamp, giffod, hallet, strudwick, william herbert edgar