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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Harris Collection Walking Stick
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A walking stick shaped from heavy wood, probably Ironbark, a heptagonal shape with a knob on top shaped to fit into a hand. There is a three centimetre wide metal band six centimetres from the bottom. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, walkingstick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Harris Collection Kerosene Pump
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. A metal pipe three centimetres diameter, 50 centimetres long has a cap screwed to the top which has a one centimetre diameter 13 centimetre long curved tube coming from the side of it. From the top of it a half centimetre diameter metal rod in a triangle six centimetres by nine centimetres by six centimetres pulls out and would have an attachment on to draw out the liquid. There is an attachment that slides on the pipe and has a screw cap on it to screw the pump to a container. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, kerosene pump -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Harris Collection: Tin of nails
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A tin containing a collection of 20 old handmade nails and small note stating- Hand made nails 100 years old. The tin is green with a white lid. On the lid is - a floral image, a tartan ribbon with Mac's Old Style Scotch BUTTER SHORTBREAD. 1/2 LB. NET 24 pieces. An image of shortbread pieces on a plate. MACS OF CAMBERWELL, 754 BURKE RD CAMBERWELL, VICT. 823666. Part of the Harris Collection.HAND MADE NAILS MADE 1890harris collection, handmade nails, macs old style scotch butter shortbread -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Harris Collection: Camp oven
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A camp oven 31 centimetres diameter. It has three legs on the bottom which are three and a half centimetres long, The pot is 25 centimetres diameter on the bottom 13 centimetres high and 30 centimetres diameter at the top, It has a partly curved lid which is three centimetres high and has a one centimetre wide and seven centimetre long handle on top. Attached to the top of the pot is half centimetre diameter 70 centimetre long handle which extends 21 centimetres above the lid. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, camp oven -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Harris Collection: Garden Fork
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A garden fork with four one centimetre diameter, 26 centimetre long tines. It has a four centimetre diameter, 67 centimetre long wooden shaft which has metal reenforcing with TORJAN engraved on it. On top of the shaft is a 'U' shaped metal piece 11 centimetres wide and eight centimetres heigh which holds a three centimetre diameter wooden handle. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, garden fork -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Harris Collection: Large Scythe
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. A curved wooden shaft two centimetres diameter at the top, five centimetres diameter at the bottom and 150 centimetres long. Two wooden handles three centimetres diameter and 11 centimetres long are attached to the shaft. At the bottom of the shaft a curved metal blade is attached, it's 75 centimetres long and nine centimetres wide at the shaft and tapers to a point. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, scythe -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph (item) - Digital Image
Processing shed and sluicing nozzle, probably Clear Creek Tin Minemining, tin, tin mining, clear creek, sluicing, el dorado, eldorado -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1980s
The restaurant stands next to the Goonawarra vineyard next to the Jackson Creek, Sunbury.A coloured photograph of Goonawarra winery restaurant floodlit at night.goonawarra winery, vineyards, wineries, barnier, john, mcmahon, michael, goonawarra restaurant, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek / Illawarra State School Number 1681 Plaque -- Old Site
School Site Old Pleasant Creek State School No 1681 / Illawarrastawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Court House in Longfield Street Stawell with Constables in front 1880
Pleasant Creek Court House Longfield Street 1880 Constables in frontstawell government -
Nillumbik Historical Society Incorporated
Tool - Carpenters Plane Selection
The planes were made and used by local people in the Diamond Creek areaCarpenter Plane wooden pair, 7.5 inch and 6 inch with blades and wedges. No markings#carpentertools, #woodentools -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Courthouse 1860. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs -1 Pleasant Creek Courthouse 1860 Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shire Building Pleasant Creek 1866. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs Shire Building Pleasant Creek 1866Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Literary Institute Pleasant Creek 1868. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs Literary Institute Pleasant Creek 1868 Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
National Wool Museum
Crook
Belonged to grandfather of donor George Lang, "Riversdale", "Mtn Creek", Avoca.Wooden leg crook with curled iron tip and metal end cap tip.crook -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Yoke, 1890 (Approximate)
Used by early settler (Mr Chandler) for carrying water from creekWooden yoke to fit on man's shoulders. Iron chains attached to each end with hooks for pailswater carrying, tools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Harris Collection Gate Hinge
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.Large metal gate hinge with hole at top and thread at the bottom. Two square metal pieces - one moveable. Part of the Harris Collection.agriculture, farm, gate hinge, harris collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Greens Creek Bridge on the Wimmera River 1929
Greens Creek Bridge on the Wimmera River built in 1929 now demolished.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr R.M. Telford in tranquil bush creek scene in Langwarrin 1902-1903
R.M. Telford tranquil bush creek scene 1902-1903 Langwarrin -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Delley's Bridge in Hall’s Gap showing Fyans Creek riverbed 1917
Delley's Bridge Hall’s Gap 1917 showing Fyans Creek riverbedstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek -- Stawell Hospital -- Dr W H Syme nee Unknown -- donor of Syme Ward -- Studio Portrait
Pleasant Creek. Stawell Hospital Portrait of Dr. & W. H. Syme.stawell hospital medical -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek area with part of the kiln formation
Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek area. Shows part of kiln formation.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek / Illawarra State School Number 1681 Plaque -- Old Site
School Site Old Pleasant Creek State School No 1681 / Illawarrastawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Drawing, Newspaper Supplement, “Pleasant Creek News” from the P.C. News Supplement 1888 -- Sketch's
Supplement “Pleasant Creek News” from P.C. News Supplement 1888stawell businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dunmunkle Creek looking towards Wimmera River 2017 -- Coloured
Colour Photo of Dunmunkle Creek looking towards Wimmera River 2017water -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Hospital Doctors, Nurses & Committee on front steps of hospital
Pleasant Creek Hospital Doctors. Nurses & Committee on front steps of hospital stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, “Cheshire Park” Homestead at Greens Creek -- Home of Mr Charles Frederick Proctor
“Cheshire Park” Homestead - Greens Creek. Home of Charles Frederick Proctor.stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Harris Collection: Pitchfork
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A pitchfork with three Metal prongs that are one centimeter diameter at the top of the handle and taper to a point, the two outside ones are 32 centimetres long and are 18 centimetres apart, they curve to the top of the handle, the middle one is 28 centimetres long and is joined the other two at the top of the handle. The three prongs curve away from the handle to 14 centimetres from the line of the handle. The wooden handle is three and a half centimetres diameter at its widest and tapers to two and a half centimetres, it is135 centimetres long. It has some yellow paint on it. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, pitchfork -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Harris Collection: Pitchfork
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s.A pitchfork with three Metal prongs that are one centimeter diameter at the top of the handle and taper to a point, the two outside ones are 34 centimetres long and are 16 centimetres apart they curve to the top of the handle, the middle one is 30 centimetres long and is joined the other two at the top of the handle. The three prongs curve away from the handle to 14 centimetres from the line of the handle. The wooden handle is four centimetres diameter at its widest and tapers to three centimetres, it is135 centimetres long. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, pitchfork -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Harris Collection: Poker (Hand Forged)
Jonathan Harris operated a winery on the banks of the Axe Creek, Axedale in the 1850s. A metal rod one centimetre diameter 61 centimetres long. On one end six centimetres is folded back to form a handle. On the other end 14 centimetres is flattened to a width of two centimetres and half a centimetre thick, the last six centimetres is bent to 90 degrees and has a one centimetre square hole in it. Part of the Harris Collection.harris collection, hand forged poker