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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. LIFE OF THE SELECTORS, c1860
BHS CollectionDiggers & mining. Life Of The Selectors. Women were always willing helpers with men's work. Markings; Life Of The Selectors Set 432 No. 13 ''The Pioneers'' by George Bell in '' The Story of the Camera in Australia.'' Cato, J., p33 (1955). Used as a teaching aid.Visual Education Centreeducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Davies, Rhys, The perishable quality : a novel by Rhys Davies, 1957
Romance fiction238 p. : dark grey/black cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front, with image of two women staring at another, fashionably dressed woman whose face cannot be seen. Plot summary pasted inside front cover.fictionRomance fictionfiction, romance, rhys davies -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930 c
Black and white photograph of Venga Guest House. It shows a timber and cement sheet building, gable roof, bay window, half veranda at front, hydrangeas flowering in garden, picket fence at front, two women in picture. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, architecture, fences -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph
The photograph depicts one young man and two young women. They are all dressed in casual clothing.The photograph provides insight into entertainment, performance and recreation in Beechworth during the 1950s. The item's interpretive capacity is enhanced by its strong relationship to other photographs in the catalogue. Collectively, these records enrich the community's understanding of how the arts have developed in Beechworth since the mid-twentieth century.Black and white rectangular photograph printed on matte photographic paper.Reverse: 5664 / t / O /entertainment, entertainment album, beechworth, 1950s, arts, recreation, theatrical group, theatre -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PRINT, FRAMED, 1996
Bendigo RSL Auxiliary is the Bendigo RSL Womens Auxiliary. Refer Cat No 8021 for Auxiliary history.Rectangular framed print of floral arrangement in yellow & blue colours, sunflower print in each corner. Wooded moulded frame, glass front. Metal engraved plaque on lower front.“To the Bendigo RSL Auxiliary on your 60th year from the Eaglehawk War Widows 1996”brsl, smirsl, auxiliary, wabrsl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Business card, Boutique Relove, 2011_
Boutique Relove was a retailer of second-hand retail womens' fashion. Business closed c. 2012.Coloured business cardboutique relove, para road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Artists polish up war tributes, 31/08/2016
New sculptures honouring returned service man and women will be created for Greensborough's War Memorial Park.News clipping, black text and colour image.leigh conkie, greensborough war memorial park -
Orbost & District Historical Society
First Field Dressings, World War 2, Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd, 1942, 1943
These packs were Australian army issue to service men and women during World War 2.Many Orbost men served in World War 2. Three field dressing packs made from cloth or waterproof covering and with a black printed label on one side of each pack. The words FIRST FIELD DRESSING and instructions TO OPEN and CONTENTS are printed on each pack. On the bottom of the print area are JOHNSON & JOHNSON PTY LTD, SYDNEY. One pack has the date May 1942, and the other two are December 1943. australian-army first-field-dressings world-war-two -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, baby's lace bonnet, c1900
This baby’s bonnet is an example of the lace making and dressmaking skills of the early settler women in the Shire of Moorabbin A hand made lace and net lined baby's bonnetdressmaking, lacework, craftwork, lace, mooabbin, bentleigh, cheltenham, early settlers, pioneers, market gardeners -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, lady's fox fur stole, c1920
Fox fur stoles were a fashionable item of clothing at important occasions for women in the 20th century As the prosperity of the early settler market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire improved the women were able to afford fashionable clothing.A complete, lined, lady's red-fox fur stole with clasp. Glass eyes. Missing one front paw and one ear.melbourne, clothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, markets, market gardneners, furrier, fox, fox hunting, vermin -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, baby's gown, c1900
This long white cotton baby's gown is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the early settler familiesEarly settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families A long, white cotton, baby's gownclothing, brighton, moorabbin, s, pioneers, market gardener, dressmakers, early settlers -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Domestic object - Haberdashery, pillowslips, c1900
Early settler women used their dressmaking and craft skills to make clothing and homewares for their homes and familiesA pair of white cotton pillowslips with pin-tucking and broderie frillclothing, brighton, moorabbin, linen, pioneers, haberdashery, dendy henry, market gardeners, dressmakers, craft work, risstrom lorna -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, Lady's Black bloomers, c1910
The women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shirewere skilled dressmakers and craftworkers and made the clothing for their families .The family of Nance Blackburn were early settlers in Moorabbin ShireA Lady's black jap silk 'bloomers' blackburn nance, early settlers, moorabbin, cheltenham, bentleigh clothing, dressmaking, -
Women's Art Register
Book, Juliet Peers, More Than Just Gumtrees. A Personal, Social and Artistic History of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, 1993
History of the Society, founded in 1902, told through the stories of three generations of artists. Includes original research, unpublished primary sources and photographs and over 300 biographies of members.Booknon-fictionHistory of the Society, founded in 1902, told through the stories of three generations of artists. Includes original research, unpublished primary sources and photographs and over 300 biographies of members. china painting, portraiture, self-portraiture, flower painting, sculpture, print making, art and craft -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Group on the sand(?), 22/1/1929
Elwood Foreshore, 22 January 1929(?) showing 1 man, 3 women and 2 girlsblack and white photograph, unmounted, original, fair condition22-1-29 Elwood -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Poster, Badges of Courage, 1995
Sunday Herald Sun Poster of Medals awarded to Australian Servicemen and Women from 1914 to 1988Poster depiting Medals awarded to Australian Servicemen, in colour and description of samelist of medals, tatura, ww1 and 11, documents, newspapers -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Richards & Co. Ballarat, St. Cuthbert's Presbyterian Bible Class Ballarat, c.1930
Group of 28 young women of the St. Cuthbert's Bible Class, posed with their leader Miss CooperB & W photographSt. Cuthbert's Bible Class Ballaratpresbyterian, bible class, miss cooper, st.cuthbert's -
Hume City Civic Collection
Clothing - stays
The stays were used as stiffening and for support in foundation wear and bodices in women's dresses (and waist bands).7 stays encassed in cotton with blue herringbone stitching used to fasten off each end. The stays are bundled together with white cotton thread.corsetry, foundation garments, fashion, clothing and dress, haberdashery, costume accessories, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Business and Professional Women’s Club Members at the Town Hall Supper Room 1961 -- Multiple Photos
Series of Photographs of Business and Professional Women’s Club Members 1961 at Town Hall Supper Roomstawell -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 262
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments in fair isle knitting.Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 262 / "DUNKELD" - See page 5 / P&B / WOOLS / FAIR ISLES / 1'-handicrafts - history knitting - fair isle, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting - fair isle -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, The Complete Home Knitting Illustrated
This knitting pattern book was published by the Melbourne 'Herald' newspaper, and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.The Complete Home / knitting / Illustrated / Jumpers and Cardigans / Twin Sets: Gloves / Man's Pullover / Ski Cap and Gloves / Teenager's Dress / THE HERALD, MELBOURNE / ONE AND SIXPENCEknitting handicrafts - history, herald and weekly times ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Woman's World Knitting
This knitting pattern book was published by the magazine "Woman's World" and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.WOMAN'S WORLD / Knitting / PRICE / 6D. / Instructions for knitting this charming drop-stitch jumper, page 14. / 12 ATTRACTIVE KNITTEDS / JUMPERS, CARDIGANS, CAP & GLOVES / BED-JACKET, O.S. TWIN SETknitting handicrafts - history, woman's world, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 20
This knitting pattern book was published by the Alexandria Mills, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Sun-Glo / KNITTING / BOOK / SERIES 20 / BED JACKETS / AND / UNDERWEAR / PRICE / 6D.knitting handicrafts - history, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 80
This knitting pattern book was published by the Alexandria Mills, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Sun-glo / Knitting / Book / Series 80 / 1'3knitting handicrafts - history, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 90
This knitting pattern book was published by the Alexandria Mills, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Sun-glo / Knitting Book / Series 90 / 1'3knitting handicrafts - history, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 101
This knitting pattern book was published by the Alexandria Mills, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Sun-glo / KNITTING BOOK / SERIES ONE HUNDRED AND ONE / 6d.knitting handicrafts - history, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd f.w. hughes pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 132
This knitting pattern book was published by the Alexandria Mills, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.SERIES 132 / 7d / Sun-glo / Knitting Bookknitting handicrafts - history, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd f.w. hughes pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Knitting Book no. 143
This knitting pattern book was published by the Lincoln Mills, Victoria and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.LINCOLN MILLS / Knitting / Book / No. 143 / PRICE 6Dknitting handicrafts - history, lincoln mills (australia) limited, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Knitting Book no. 667
This knitting pattern book was published by the Lincoln Mills, Victoria and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.LINCOLN MILLS / Knitting / BOOK / No. 667 / PRICE / 6Dknitting handicrafts - history, lincoln mills (australia) limited, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Lincoln Knitting Book no. 720
This knitting pattern book was published by the Lincoln Mills, Victoria and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.LINCOLN Knitting Book / NUMBER 720 / SEVEN PATTERNS / 1'-knitting handicrafts - history, lincoln mills (australia) limited, knitting, handicrafts - history