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Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - 2.15 Holden grey Motor _1948, 1948
Holden grey motor, used in Holden cars from 1948 until 1962 from the Holden 48-215 (FX) to the EJManufactured by GMH in AustraliaL6 Grey Motor. Black oil bath air cleaner, 6 Volt generator, black fan.7400479holden, engine, straight six -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Development history then onto WW2 fields of use plus month by month events, CROWWOOD AVIATION SERIES LOCKHEED P-38 LIGHTING, Jerry Scutts, CROWWOOD AVIATION SERIES LOCKHEED P-38 LIGHTING, 2006
Development history then onto WW2 fields of use plus month by month events, CROWWOOD AVIATION SERIES LOCKHEED P-38 LIGHTINGLight blue cover jacket showing with in air closeup photo taken above a P38, sunny daynon-fictionDevelopment history then onto WW2 fields of use plus month by month events, CROWWOOD AVIATION SERIES LOCKHEED P-38 LIGHTING -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book - VAOC Observer's Log Book
Volunteer Air Observer's Corp (VAOC) log book from the Camberwell Post with handwritten observations covering the period between 28 August 1944 and 20 September 1945Foolscap, paper logbook with brown cover and black binding. Pages within are lined and contents are handwritten by mulltiple authors. The table has the following headings: Date; Observer on duty (signature); Time on; Time off; Remarks. Enclosed within are four paper documents: 1. Brown paper envelope from the Commonwealth of Australia Department of Air with the heading, On His Majesty's Service, from the Officer in Charge VAOC Control Post, Melbourne 2. Typed document headed, Ulcer Diet for Amublatory (sp) Patients 3. Typed list of names headed, Nominal Roll Camberwell 4. The Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Fathers' Association of Victoria Nomination for Membership formFront cover: "V.A.O.C / Observer's Log Book / Post No" (typed). "5693 (?)" and illegible handwritten text vaoc, volunteer air observer's corp, vaoc log book, camberwell post, the sailors, soldiers and airmen's fathers' association of victoria, ulcer diet -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Container - Tea Container, J Marsh & Sons (Tin Container Fabricators), 1900-1940
Tin, "Choicest Nectar Tea" is an example of retail packaging, for domestic goods, the tin was made by J Marsh and Sons, Melbourne, for John Connell & Co Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1900-1940Item at this time cannot be associated with an historical event, person or place, provenance is unknown, item assessed as a collection asset.Container; tea caddy for "Nectar Tea" brand, 1 lb. Packed by John Connell and Co Ltd, Melbourne. Blue and white vertical stripe decoration. On label "The Nectar Tea Caddy" and "Nectar, the finest tea the world produces, is a blend of the Choicest Pure Leafed Teas from the Gardens of Ceylon, India, Java"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, tea canister, tea caddy, tea tin, container, kitchen storage, food storage, food, nectar tea, john connell, melbourne, j march & sons, john connell & co ltd -
National Wool Museum
Scarf
Worn as part of the femal formal Winter Olympic uniform, 2002WOOLMARK MERINO SELECT PURE NEW WOOL WOOLMARK 100%MERINO WOOL DRY CLEAN ONLY WARM IRON MADE IN INDIA LIC. NO.: 5345AA97Wfashion, weaving, costume, sport, salt lake city -
National Wool Museum
scarf
Part of the mens formal uniform for the 2002 winter OlympicsWOOLMARK MERINO SELECT PURE NEW WOOL WOOLMARK 100% MERINO WOOL DRY CLEAN ONLY WARM IRON MADE IN INDIA LIC. NO.: 5345AA97Wfashion, weaving, wool, costume, sport, salt lake city -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Rule Book, Victorian Railways, "Victorian Railways Instructions re Working of the St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway", 1926/27
Issued to employees of the VR St Kilda to Brighton electric street railway, superseding previous copies. The line closed in 1956. Note the spelling of the word "employe" with an accent over the e - an acceptable practice in Victoria at the time - a US based spelling. Book scanned into multiple parts. See Reg Item 3508 for a "Supplement to the Book of Instructions re the working of the St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway, dated 1/1/1915", item 7518 for a June 1907 version, and 7580 for instructions issued in 1911.Demonstrates a Victorian Railway Rule book for electric tramways or Street Railways.Rule Book - 156 pages, five sewn sections within a green coloured Rexene heavy card with glued endpapers with the title "Victorian Railways Instructions re Working of the St Kilda and Brighton Electric Street Railway" and "1927" in gold block. Dated 1 June 1926. Has a table of contents and index - gives definitions - "trams" vs "street railways", general instructions, hand signs, working of cars, working of traffic over single and double line, staff and ticket systems, air brakes, permanent way, overhead, fares, appeals of employees against penalty and electric shock.Copy 3 has stamp of the "Westinghouse Brake Inspector" and "Lloyd Rogers" in ink on the inside front cover. On page 94 and 95 has notes in pencil about the air braking system - may have been for a following issue.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr, st kilda brighton, rules, employees, safeworking -
National Wool Museum
Stencil - BOMBAY
This stencil was used as a location stamp for the transportation of wool bales. Bombay, currently Mumbai, is a city in India. Wool bales marked BOMBAY would have been transported to India by sea.Wool bale export stencil - BOMBAYBOMBAYwool - transportation, wool sales, wool class, wool classers -
Unions Ballarat
Lead, Kindly Light (Don Woodward Collection), Sheean, Vincent, 1949
Written from a Western viewpoint. Disillusioned with western thinking, the author visited India to find out whether Ghandi's philosophies provided a realistic alternative. This book documents the author's experience. Ghandi was an activist in both South Africa and India. He was the leader of the independence movement to end British rule in India. Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 by Nathuram Vinayak Godse.Autobiographical and of interest to personal ethics and belief systems.Book; 382 pages. Dustjacket: red background; white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: brown background; gold lettering; author's name and title. Black ink: name (illegible).btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, ghandi, mahatma, history - india, biography, politics and government, nathuram vinayak godse, activism, ethics/belief systems -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - PORTRAIT - MR & MRS THOS L. EVANS, 1932
Postcard : Black and white of Mr & Mrs Thos L. Evans. For Christ & India. 1932. Male is dressed in a black suit, white shirt and striped tie, the female wearing cardigan, top and a pendant. Her hair is dark and wavy cut above the shoulders.Mr & Mrs Thos L. Evans.postcard, photograph, portrait mr & mrs thos l. evans, thos l. evans. postcard, photograph, portrait 1932 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, 1939-1945
Donated by W.G. Selwyn 421514 RAAF .1) Sir Winston Churchill in centre of a crowd. .2 This photo is the same as the Imperial War Museum photo, item C3780. U 459 was scuttled after being severely damaged by the RAF. 24 JULY 1943. .3 This photo is the same as the Imperial War Museum photo, item C3543. Its caption is titled "TWO AUSTRALIAN SUNDERLANDS DESTROY A U BOAT". caption reads..."Original wartime caption: Depth charges from Sunderland "P" straddling U-boat which had been apparently partially disabled by "F"'s attack and unable to crash dive. Wake shows U-boat still capable of considerable surface speed, unsuccessfully attempting to evade the Sunderland's attack, which ultimately "killed" it."..1) Photograph- black and white, crowd, horse and Sir Winston Churchill .2) Photograph- black and white photo of a submarine circling and damaged after air attack ..3) photograph- black and white white photo, submarine under air attack from Australian Sunderland aircraft.photograph, sir winston churchill, u boats second world war., u 459. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE - AIR COMPRESSOR
Hand written copy of Specifications of One - Two Stage Horizontal Air Compressor and Intercooler (with Belt Drive) by Thompson's Engineering & Pipe Co. Ltd., Castlemaine per Mr. T. J. Jorgenson, Consulting Engineer. Dated 22/5/45. Detailed description of the air compressor.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, air compressor, mr. t. j. jorgenson, thompson's engineering & pipe co. ltd. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, From Kitty Hawk to Outer Space, 1960
Dark blue hard cover. Title printed on spine./ Author - L.E. SNELLGROVE. Pages 122Stamp on first page "Air Cadet Corps City of Bendigo Squadron"books, military history, story of air travel -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Sectional New Testament
Small pocket book size New Testament with dark blue soft vinyl cover. This edition was published by the Navan and Military Bible Society, London.The cover is inscribed with a gold embossed Royal Australian Air Force insignia.book, raaf, royal australian air force, new testament -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs/Slides, Laurie Dixon, 1960's
Four of a collection of slides taken by Laurie Dixon. (Scanned by E Alexander) The new bridge was built in 1968.Four coloured photographs scanned from slides. Three aerial views. 273-01. Aerial view of the old and new bridges and Newhaven, San Remo and Churchill Island - extra close up of same photo. 273-02. Aerial view of the old and new bridges looking towards Cape Woolamai on the top right. 273-03. Aerial view of the Cowes Pier and township - extra close up of same photo. 273-04. Looking down the Cowes Pier towards the township with Isle of Wight Hotel in the background.273-03. Inscription on the slide: Cowes from the air Jan 1968.phillip island suspension bridge, two bridges phillip island, san remo, newhaven, laurie dixon, cowes pier, cowes pier phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, ?
Part of collection of Photographs donated to the Museum by The Family of late Mr. Jack Jenner (1977).Sepia Postcard - Valentine Series - Aerial view of Cowes & Pier.View of Cowes, Phillip Island, from the air. Valentine Series No. 1616.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, view cowes, sepia photograph, jack jenner, aerial view cowes, valentine series -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Victoria: Yan Yean, prep. by Australian Section of Imperial General Staff, 1935
Part of 1:63,360 series of survey mapsColour copy from original. Scale: 1: 63,360 (1 inch to 1 mile) 2 copiesRev. 1930 by Australian Survey Corps using RAAF Air Photos. yan yean -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Functional object - Laundry Equipment, washing machine, c1919
Eduard Lehman, Zurich Switzerland patented a metal barrel shaped hand washing machine with a hand crank to operate a metal plunger in 1919. Such hand washing machines were used by settlers in Moorabbin Shire An 83 year old Visitor on site remembers using this type of washing machine. He had to push the agitator for 5 minutes. Prior to his mother buying the washer, all laundry was hand washed in troughs.Such hand washing machines greatly reduced the workload of the women of pioneer familes in Moorabbin ShireThis hand washing machine c1919 consists of a metal barrel, standing on 4 legs, and has a hand crank to operate a cone shaped metal agitator.THE / LEHMAN/ COMPRESSED AIR AND / VACUUM WASHING MACHINE / Pat. No. 50614/30lehman eduard, hand washing machines, laundry equipment, pioneers, early settlers, market gardeners, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book A. Poynter, April 1937
Poynter A. 431028 qualified as a pilot on Airspeed Oxford 22-3-44Rectangular blue linen bound hard cover bookRoyal Australian Air Force Flying Log Book. Poynter A. 431028 -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book Redman J R W
F/Lt Redman J.R.W. 402395 qualified as a pilot on Liberator 23/12/44Rectangular blue linen bound hard cover bookRoyal Air Force Pilot's Flying Log Book. Redman J.R.W. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Airplane Ticket
2 Qantas Airways Ltd. tickets & baggage check. Yellowed paper with red print. For travel to Saigon to Sydney 5/8/69.Skidmore, G.W. Department of Air. Qantas Form No. 3330, 8/68.airplane tickets -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Susan Cheever, Home Before Dark, 1986
SoftcoverAnsett Air Plane Ticket from Sydney to Canberra inserted insidewalsh st library -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Mess dress jacket air force, 1970s
Owned by Carol Dale.Navy blue,shoulder boards,brass buttons one pease of uniform from a two part set item num (1324) is other part of the setRoyal australian air force, mess dress, flying officer rank air force, royal australian air force -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Tempest TT Mk 5 Basic Minor And Major Servicing Schedules
Air Publication 2458 E Volume 5 Parts 3 & 4 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - CAC Collection - Avon Mk.10700,10900,11300,11500,12100 and 12200 Series Engine Change Units and Associated Jet Pipes
Air Publication 4321G,J.L,N,U & V Volume 1 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - CAC Collection - RAAF Avon MK 1 Schedule of Spare Parts
Australian Air Publication 7111.003-4 2nd Edition ,March 1968 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - CAC Collection - RAAF Avon Instructions
Australian Air Publication 711:47 Volume 2 Part 1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: QUOTE FROM MILLER AND CO. MACHINERY, 25th May 1931
Five-page letter and quote, 25th May 1931, from Miller & Co Machinery, 27 Queen Street, South Melbourne. Bendigo office phone 50. Quote for Central Nell Gwynne shaft: steam winch, straight line steam drive air compressor, air receiver, Cornish flue boiler, Worthington duplex steam pump. Price for foregoing 740 pounds. Delivery of boiler at Redan shaft, poppet legs standing at Buttrey's Reward Mine and the whole of the balance of the plant F.O.R. Melbourne Monument Hill Shaft: steam winch double cylinder, straight line single stage steam driven air compressor, air receiver crown flanged ends, Cornish flue boiler, steam pipes, air pipes, iron chimney stack 26'0' x 3'.6' diameter, black steel wire ropes 1000' length Price for foregoing 610 pounds. If preferred, self-contained boiler in lieu of Cornish type offered, the following is offered: return tube boiler, by Roberts and Sons Bendigo. This boiler is self-contained Deborah shaft: straight line steam driven air compressor, air receiver. Price 200 pounds.bendigo, gold mining, mccoll rankin and stanistreet, miller and co., machinery., central nell gwynne gold mine, monument hill gold mine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - AIR LETTER 1947, C.1947
The letter to Mr A Ferris was from Mr and Mrs R Ferris of Bristol U.K thanking him for the food parcel. They were not related to each other. Australians sent food parcels to the UK after WW2. This one contained meat, milk, honey, cheese and jelly powder. It was organised through the “Bristol Society of Melbourne”. The letter is in the collections relating to Alfred G Ferris 2156 AIF, refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details.Envelope, “Air Letter”, light blue colour, all type in black, hand written on the front, dated 1947.Hand written, “Mr A Ferris Pte bag, Pyramid Hill Victoria Australia”air letters, food parcels, post ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AIR CREW BOOK, June 1940
In the collection of Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4.Manual for Air Crew Reservists, with blue and grey cardboard cover. Loose leaf pages secured by shoe lace.Numbered "2275"books-technical, educational, military history-raaf, aircrew, raaf