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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Agricultural Show Committee outside Mechanics Institute, Ringwood - c. 1920
Black and white photographs (5 copies)Written on back of photograph: Names of Show Committee members- Front Row- L to R: A.W.M. Chalmers, J.B. McAlpin, T. Hamilton, W. Everard, Jack Hann. Middle Row- L to R: Tilley, Cr H. Hughes, Taylor, J. Aird, Charlie Lang, H. Brewer, H. Wilkins, D. Broben (Head Teacher), F. Wright, F. Rowlinson, H. Pump. Back Row- L to R: White, Bessie McKinley, W. McKinley, ?, ?. Show Committee about 1919. Front lower right corner states, "Sutcliffe, Pty. Ltd. Cromwell Bldgs. 366A Bourke St. Melbourne." Back of image states the photo was taken "At Mech. Institute, RWD." -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Hydraulics: A Text on Practical Fluid Mechanics, 1937
The book was used by Charles Bacon who studied at the University of Nevada in the late 1930s/early 1940s. Bacon worked at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving in Australian in 1951. He worked for CN Myers, a company involved with paper converting. CN Myers was a family business (on Charles Bacon's maternal line).Blue hard-covered book of 460 pages. Chapters include Properties of Fluids, intensity of Pressure, Hydrostatic Pressure of Areas, Dams, Kinematics of fluid Flow, Dynamics of Fluid Flow, Applications of Hydrokinetics, Friction Losses in Pipes, Flow Through Pipes, Uniform Flow in Open Channels. Nonuniform Flow in Open Channels, Unsteady Flow, Dynamic Forces, Description of the Impulse Wheel, Theory of the Impulse Wheel, water Power Plants, centrifugal Pump and more.Inside Front Cover "Charles Bacon, Mackay school of Mines Reno, Nevada."charles bacon, mining engineering, metallurgy, university of nevada, mackay school of mines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Mechanics' Magazine vol. 3, 1825 (exact)
Hardcovered book, half leather bound with marbled paper. Formerly book number 4040 from the Ballaarat East Public Library. Contents include: new pit-saw, self-moving carriage (car), Lord Worcestor's steam engine, extinction of fires, Cameron's Soda Water Apparatus, Newton's Lectures on Astronomy, coining at the Royal Mint, mechanical geometry, lifting ships by steam, voltaic-mechanic agent, steam navigation, portable hand-mill, Brown's pneumatic engine, Bell's invention for saving lives from shipwreck, triple pump, cycloidal chuck, potato-washer, sand clock, Galvanic electricity, perpetual motion, Hadley's Quadrent, Wollaston's Night-Bolt, rope bridges, boring machinery, locomotive steam-engines, new London Bridge, naval architecture, steam and water wheel, Spencer's Patent Forge, boat with wings, ivory profile portraits, Jenning's Gas burner, Ramage's Telescope, washing machine, tallow lamp, iron masts, self regulating pendulum, prismatic compass, simple blowpipe. Includes image of Henry Brougham, and many drawings of inventions.non-fictioncar, newton, fire, shipwreck, bell, naval architecture, locomotive, ballaarat east public library, ballarat east public library, ballarat east library, henry brougham, potassium, meridian lines, pit saw, self moving carriage, lord worcestor, steam engine, cameron s, soda water, astronomy, royal mint, mechanical geometry, lifting ships by steam, voltaic mechanic agent, steam navigation, hand mill, brown s pneumatic engine, triple pump, cycloidal chuck, potato washer, sand clock, galvanic electricity, perpetual motion, hadley s quadrent, wollaston s night bolt, rope bridges, boring machinery, steam engines, new london bridge, steam and water wheel, spencer s patent forge, boat with wings, ivory profile portraits, jenning s gas burner, ramage s telescope, washing machine, tallow lamp, iron masts, self regulating pendulum, prismatic compass, simple blowpipe, bookplate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, William John Macquorn Rankine, Applied Mechanics by Professor William John Macquorn Rankine, 1891
Red bound hard cover book of 669 pages plus appendixes and indexes with an extra 63 pages at the end comprising of a catalogue of standard works by the publishers Charles Griffin & Co.Front cover has gold embossed logo of publisher Charles Griffin & Co. Front endpaper with name plate 'The School of Mines (A.D. 1870) Ballaarat.', ' No 1250', 'Date 25th July 1892'.ballarat school of mines library, applied mechanics, bookplate -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Tulloch Proprietary Limited, Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute 99th Annual Report, 1908, 1908
Green soft covered booklet ballaarat mechanics' institute, annual report -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Skeat, William Oswald, Degree Problems in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, 1977, 1977
This copy of the Planning and Environment Act was used by Creswick Engineer Brian SchreenanRed and blue soft covered book. brian schreenan, structure, building, engineer, structural engineer -
Federation University Historical Collection
Documents, Frank Pinkerton Printer and Stationer, Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute Fine Arts Exhibition 1876 Catalogue (copy), 1876
Copy of a twenty page art exhibition catalogue fine arts exhibition, ballarat mechanics' institute, john ware, j.w> hines, a.t. turner, a.m. greefield, j. rice, w.h. batten, j. curtis, a.j. boulton, alex hunter, w. hambly, a.m. greenfield, t. walton, henry brind, henry richards caselli, isaac davis, d. brophy, g. willetts, w.b. tappin, henry sutton, w. elsden, julius hogarth, w. weire, a.l. gatliff, gordon a. thomson, r.s. brown, h. blomfield, w.r. gunn, c.k. pearson, w.k. watts, george herbert, james south, b.w. wheatland, c. humphreys, h. weeks, h. dowling, j. munro, j. price, f. mitchell, t.h. thompson, p. windmiller, j. reid, e. towl, h. wheeler, robert brown, l. blair, r.m. serjeant, j.m. fisher, e. uren, j. gatliff, john harrison, william street, c.i. burrows, j. mcdowall, thomas bath, d. book, w.q. pinnell, charles boyd, eureka stockade pike, j. holloway, frank pinkerton -
Federation University Historical Collection
Engineering drawings, Ballarat School of Mines Mechanics Testing Lab Torsion Testing Machine, 1887, 1887
Ink on tracing paperedward elroy, w. watson, technical drawing, engineering -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - RAAF Fitters II.E Flight Mechanics Course notes - issue 3 - 1941, RAAF Fitters II.E Flight Mechanics Course notes - issue 3 - 1941 Engineering School
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification Guide AC-65-2C, Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certification Guide
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Aero Mechanics Questionaire: Ralph Rice - Aero Publishers, 2000 Sample Questions and Answers with Explanatory Notes for Students - Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics - Flight Engineers
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Flight Mechanics Course Notes - Otto Cycle, Hamilton Counterweight airscrew, Gipsy Major, P&W Wasp, Rolls Royce Merlin
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Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book - School Text, W.B. Clive, University Tutorial Press, Introductory Course of Mechanics and Physics, 1911
A course for technical students by W.M. Hooton M.A. (Oxon.) and Alfred Mathias, Science Master, Middleborough High School.mechanics, physics, technical students, w.m. hooton, alfred mathias -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Mechanics Institute, 2001
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Inverloch Historical Society
004335 Photograph - circa 1920 - Esplanade Hotel & Mechanics Institute, Inverloch - from Nina Banks - Digital Copy only
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Clunes Museum
Manual - BOOK, SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING COMPANY, MANCHESTER, FOWLER'S MECHANICS AND MACHINIST POCKET BOOK 1947, 1947
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MECHANICS AND MACHINISTSSMALL REFERENCE BOOKnon-fictionOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR MECHANICS AND MACHINISTSlocal history, books, reference -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Laboratory Books, Mechanics for Textile Students, W.A.Hanton the Textile Institute
From Dye Laborataory AUNDE / Norwellan North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDELight blue coverJohn Bennett, Lyddin Hall, Leeds 8/10/69manufacturing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Laboratory Books, Mechanics of Machines - An Introduction to, J.L.M. Morrison and B. Crossland
From Dye Laborataory AUNDE / Norwellan North Western Woolen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEDark Green Cover with artwork or EngineJohn Bennett, Lyddon Hall Leeds 8/10/69manufacturing -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Subscription Books Lent and returned, Great western Mechanics Institute Library Subscribers
Brown Card was once Covered Exercise Book, Marbled paper.Great Western Mechaninc Institute Library Suscribers 1893-1898 Borrowed Boks, Books, Catalogue Books March 1893 -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Internet Article, Bush dances to polling booths: Mechanics' Institutes' role in democracy - written by Tony Wright published 18 June 2016 in The Age newspaper
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Newspaper Article, The Fancy Fair - Melbourne Mechanics' Institute - Port Phillip Gazette and Settler's Journal 26 November 1845
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Newspaper Article, Public Soiree at Mechanics’ Institution hall (Melbourne Athenaeum) to welcome Mrs Caroline Chisholm to the Colony - The Argus 2 Sept 1854
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
newspaper advertisement, Fine Art Lottery - Eugène von Guérard - Melbourne Mechanics' Institute - The Age January 6 1855
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
newspaper article, A lecture on phrenology delivered by Mr Osborne at Melbourne Mechanics' Institute - article dated 22 September 1840
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
lecture, Lecture on the History of the Art of Agriculture at Melbourne Mechanics' Institution by Redmond Barry on Friday May 1 1840
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
newspaper article, The Squatters' Meeting in front of the Melbourne Mechanics' Institution - article dated 18 June 1844
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
newspaper article, Monster Gold Nugget Company meeting held in Melbourne Mechanics' Institution
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
newspaper article, Burke and Wills expedition – 1857 to 1860 - Exploration of Australia public meeting held at Melbourne Mechanics' Institution - article dated 1 September 1858
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Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Malmsbury Mechanics Institute, Malmsbury ca1995
Buildings - Mechanic'S Institute Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Before Photo Of Mechanics Institute Clean Up, Malmsbury ca1988
Buildings - Mechanic's Institute