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Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Clothes Pegs
Used to secure clothes etc. on a clothes line to dry.Four square wooden clothes pegs, two with sliding tightenersclothes pegs, laundry equipment -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Ceremonial object - Credence, In memory of Alice (Micky) Nicholls, 1975
Alice (Micky) Nicholls was a voluntary helper for the Flying Angel League for a number of years together with her sister Gwen. The memorial plaque was dedicated to her in December, 1975. The Episcopal Seal was affixes on the Faculty on 4 February 1976. Wooden credence with rectangular metallic plaque attached on the side of the top.In loving memory of Alice (Micky) Nicholls from her friends in the mission. 10th September, 1974.plaque, memorial, flying angel league, alice nicholls, gwen nicholls -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Plaque
Wooden Plaque with shield design featuring image of port of Lyttelton"Lyttelton Port Company Limited" -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Saucer
Wooden saucer with Viking ship design with red and white sails. "RORGE" -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
painted wooden Asian female doll with red and white dress -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Wooden dolphin sculpture, 1922
One of two sculptures created by Ralph McDonell, both depicting dolphins.Varnished wooden sculpture depicting a dolphin riding top of a wave.On base: Ralph McDonell Jan 1992/ King William Pine (Tas Only)/ (“King Billy” Pine)/ Circular sticker stating 293/95 PWO2914 in white on the rear side.sculpture -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
PMA Club Shield, 1991
Wooden shield with decorative metal components. Metal components are engraved.‘P.M.A/EMPLOYEES/WELFARE/ CLUB/ANNUAL PICNIC/SPORTS/4x100 YRDS RELAY/PERPETUAL/SHIELD. 1991/FIRST AID.’ ‘PMA 0306’ found at the top right corner.port melbourne authority (pma) -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Medicine chest, 1887
From the passenger ferry Alvina which worked on Western Port from 1925 to 1938. Built as a yacht in England.Wooden medicine chest with small compartments for medicines and drawer beneath. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Dish, wooden, 1900 circa (Approximate)
"Aboriginal bark dish - used to get ashes to rub on new born babies to harden their skin. Brought from McCrays Station, Murchison in Western Australia by my brother Joe, early this century 1904"Wooden dish, scoop shape, no design or colouring, rough rim.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, domestic implement, aboriginal bark dish -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Boomerang, 1800 Approximate
Used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" - employed by Mrs McHaffieAngled wooden impliment - flat on two faces, sharpened at the edges.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, wooden tool, wooden implement, mrs hardy -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Boomerang, 1800's approx
used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" employed by Mrs McHaffieAngled Wooden Implement - flat on two faces. Sharpened at the edges.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, wooden tool, wooden implement, mrs hardy -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Instrument - Organ, Suttons Pty Ltd, c. 1935
Alexina Weller was the first wife of Reverend Weller. They arrived in Melbourne in January 1925. They lived in the Mission's Manse for 4 years. Alexina was part of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild. They left in January 1929 for South America. She died in January 1934.The organ was donated in memory of Mrs Weller as a member of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild. Next to the organ is the plaque dedicated to Olive Cramer who must have played on this organ during services.Wooden organ with memorial plaque to Alexina Weller on the right sidePlaque: In Loving Memory of / Alexina Weller / Wife of the Rev. J.R. Weller M.A. / Formerly chaplain of the Victoria Missions to Seamen / Died in England 20th January 1934alexina weller (nee caley), reverend john reginald weller (1880-1969), suttons, annie alexandrina caley (known as alexina) 1885-1934 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Hook, Unknown, Rug hook, 1970s
These hooks were used to make 'hooked' rugs, usually as a craft or hobby. Popular in the 1970s.An example of craft tools from the mid to late 20th century.Metal hook with two-directional clip; varnished wooden handle.Letters scratched into handle "MITHI"rug hooks, rug hooking, crafts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate, Greensborough Historical Society Community Group Award 2017, 10/05/2017
Greensborough Historical Society was awarded a Community Group Award by Banyule City Council in 2017Certificate, printed in six colours on bond paper, in wooden frameSigned by Tom Melican, Mayorgreensborough historical society inc, banyule volunteer awards 2017 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Wooden Handled Pen, n.d
Two-toned decorative wooden-handled pen with steel nibFront: On handle - from Heywood nib made in Englandstationery, pen, writing -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Drawing - Plan of Box Property c1915, c1985
This ‘Plan of the Box Property c1915’ was drawn by a CMHS member in 1985 to educate members and visitors to Box Cottage Museum. The drawing shows the layout of the original pioneer cottage , the newer front house and the garden as well as the adjoining properties. It includes a detailed drawing of the Cottage roof and rooms . A coloured drawing of a Plan of Box Property c1915 in a wooden frame box william, box elizabeth, brighton, cheltenham, moorabbin, pioneers, early settlers, market gardeners, ormond -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Personal Effects, wooden chinese decorated box, 20thC
Chinese and Japanese artwork was fashionable c1900 and early settlers made decorated boxes to store special items Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire c1900 used decorated boxes to store jewellery, and special items.A wooden box with blue velvet lined lid and with Chinese decorationcraftwork, woodwork, chinese decoration, containers, bentleigh, cheltenham, early settlers, moorabbin -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Instrument of Surrender, Late 20th Century
The Instrument of Surrender was signed on 2 September 1945 and is the Surrender of the Empire of Japan. Emperor Hirohito announced the Surrender of Japan in August 1945, the surrender document was signed by board USS Missouri on 2 September 1945.The Instrument of Surrender ended WW2 in 1945.A paper copy of the Instrument of Surrender in a gold painted wooden frame.Presented to Fred Stanley, Best Wishes from RSL Club Norfolk Island 1995.ww2, instrument of surrender, aif -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Ruler - CBA, n.d
Ruler, wooden, metric and imperial. 'With Compliments C.B.A. Bank' in red.ruler, stationery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Ruler - Bank of Victoria, n.d
Wooden ruler, metric 'The State Savings Bank of Victoria' in red.advertising, souvenir, stationery, bank of victoria -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Instrument - Thermometer, n.d
Wooden back, string at top. Shell, Phil Pullen & Co.Casterton.thermometer, gauge, instrument, temperature -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Walking Stick, n.d
Wooden walking stick, round knob on top, tapered, laquered -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque - Legacy
Legacy logo and title mounted on rectangular wooden backing boardPlate affixed: Presented with thanks to SGTS MESS - 4/19 PWLH by Melbourne Legacy December 1989plaque, legacy, sergeants mess, plaque, legacy, sergeants mess -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Silver Bowl
Silver plated bowl with wooden base.Grape design around rimEmerald Country Club Associates Mrs..L.J. Brown Trophy -
Orbost & District Historical Society
iron
Charcoal irons followed flat irons when the base was made into a hinged box into which charcoal could be placed, This would keep the iron hotter for a longer time.This item is an example of a domestic appliance in common usage before the advent of electricity.A large charcoal iron with chimney. It has a carved wooden handle.charcoal-iron domestic -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Community Hall - East Ringwood 1973
Black and white photograph of wooden hall with corrugated iron roof.Typed below photograph, "Community Hall - East Ringwood 1973. Site of old swimming hole, later a tip". -
Orbost & District Historical Society
photograph, first half of 20th century prior to 1976
Purchased from Orbost Op shop several years ago. Original owner unknown. This bridge over the Snowy River was opened on July 4 1922. It was constructed in 1922 alongside the previous suspension bridge. Its building was a combined effort of the Victorian Railways and the Country Roads Board at a cost of 35,000 pounds. It was replaced in 1976 by the present bridge after several major floods.This bridge was replaced in 1976 after several major floods.A wooden framed photograph of the second Snowy River bridge at Orbost.photograph snowy-river-bridge -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Plaque.City of Wanganui New Zealand, Unkown
This Plaque was presented to the Shire of Ballarat by the Mayor,Councillors and Citizens of the CITY of WANGANUI New Zealand.Dark wooden shield with Crest of City of Wanganui New ZealandOn Crest - Sans Dieu Rein - City of Wanganui. On silver, below Presented by the Mayor,Councillors and Citizens of the City of Wanganuicity of wanganui new zealand.plaque.shire of ballarat -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Functional object - Sheet Music Stand
A lightweight and portable music stand, possibly homemade to suit this purpose. The supports would prevent sheet music and music books from falling through the outside legs.This music stand is an example of the equipment used for entertainment in the 19th and early 2pth century, and would still be suitable for today. There is no information available at this time that can be used for provenance.Stand wooden for sheet music with hinged supporting arm and chainNonewarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, portable music stand, folding music stand, music stand, wooden music stand, music, entertainment -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Bench
Bench wooden with internal shelf and 2 knobs on panelled faceflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, bench, wooden bench