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Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Souvenir greeting card, Imagine That! Promotions, The Marysville Museum, 1997
A souvenir greeting card from The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A souvenir greeting card from The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Marysville Museum held a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage, and classic vehicles, various machinery, and memorabilia. the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, 1904 romany vardo, fred sawyer -
National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David WilliamsPen and ink drawing of the Blakiston Carrier's truck, held at the National Wool Museum, Geelong, by David Williams.David Williams '90 SCHUTZMACHER SHOELLESHAMMER 9national wool museum -
National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David WilliamsPen and ink drawing, on paper, of part of "Lamby's", restaurant in the National Wool Museum, Geelong. By David Williams.David Williams '90 SCHUTZMACHER SHOELLESHAMMER 9national wool museum -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Artwork, other - Collage, Photos and emblems
In a gold frame, with camouflage print background. Four coloured photographs of Navy personnel in camouflage uniform in groups at the Museum. Two cloth badges in the centre and a gold medallion under bottom photograph. Two plaques: Technical Training Facility "Strive for Success" presented to National Vietnam Veterans Museum, Phillip island from HMAS Cerberus 2018photograph, hmas cerberus -
Puffing Billy Railway
S.A.G.A Trophy Cup found at the Museum in the ground, circa 1929
S.A.G.A Trophy Cup found at the Museum in the ground S.A.G.A Jr Pennant 1929 Mt Lofty G. C. R.G. Wilton Historic - S.A.G.A Trophy Cup found at the Museum in the ground S.A.G.A Trophy Cup found at the Museum in the ground small Silver plated trophy cupS.A.G.A Jr Pennant 1929 Mt Lofty G. C. R.G. Wilton puffing billy, trophy cup -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - catalogue, Charles Boyd, Museum for Geology, Mineralogy, Technology, Ballarat School of Mines, Ballaarat, 1882, 1882
The Ballarat School of Mines, Museum and Laboratories were open for inspection free in 1882, and an officer was ready to accompany and afford information to visitors. A brown soft covered book of 94 pages. It is a descriptive catalogue of the Minerals in the Museum of the Ballarat School of Mines by Ferdinand M. Krause, curator. Illustrations include a plan of the museum and a plan of the Ballarat school of Mines grounds and buildings. The book is indexed.ballarat school of mines, museum, krause, botanic garden, geology, oddie, james oddie, minerals, ferdinand krause, ballarat school of mines museum, ferdinand krause -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Opening museum 105
The Victorian Mounted Rifles museum was first established at Buna Barracks Albury in 1986. In 2000, when the regiment relocated to Building 105 North Bandiana, the museum collection was packed then relayed in a new space. Major General Irving was commander of 2nd Division. Colour photograph of Major General R P Irving AM RFD speaking at the opening of the Victorian Mounted Rifles new museum at Building 105 North Bandiana, 2 August 2003. Seated on the dais is Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) D J Hunter, chairman of the museum committee.vmr, bandiana, irving, museum -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the Romany Vardo Gypsy wagon in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Romany Vardo Gypsy wagon in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Romani Vardo wagon was housed in The Marysville Museum alongside a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage, and classic vehicles, various machinery, and memorabilia.the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, burton type wagon, henry jones & son, gypsy, hawkers, gypsies, william spooner, artist, st george, dragon, peter ingram, gypsy museum, selbourne, england, colin king, fred sawyer -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
A colour photograph of the Romany Vardo Gypsy wagon in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Romany Vardo Gypsy wagon in The Marysville Museum in Marysville in Victoria. Fred Sawyer was originally from London, but then later relocated to Sydney, Australia, and then to Marysville in Victoria where he established The Marysville Museum. The Romani Vardo wagon was housed in The Marysville Museum alongside a collection of horse-drawn vehicles, veteran, vintage, and classic vehicles, various machinery, and memorabilia.the marysville museum, marysville, victoria, burton type wagon, henry jones & son, gypsy, hawkers, gypsies, william spooner, artist, st george, dragon, peter ingram, gypsy museum, selbourne, england, colin king, fred sawyer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum Restoration, 1990
Tatura Museum extension built mainly of 2nd hand materials and volunteer labour.Colour photograph of exterior east wall of new room under construction. 1990-1991. Tatura Museumon back: as abovetatura museum -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Ticket Wallet, Yarra Trams, "Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium". "Melbourne Museum Stop 12", c2014
... Museums ....1 - Printed and folded card to give a ticket holder or wallet, with the title "Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium", at Stop 124, with Yarra Trams and PTV logos. Includes a reference to the new E class trams, "Catch the new attraction on Route 96". Has various cartoon images of sea creatures on a blue back ground. .2 - as for above, but brown background advertising the Melbourne Museum at Stop 12. Has images of the Museum. .2 - added 20/11/2015trams, tramways, yarra trams, route 96, tickets, melbourne museum, museums -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Mrs Liang
Mrs Liang is photographed with her son and grandson when they visited the Museum in January 1997. Mrs Liang was a camp 4 internee during WW2.Black and white photograph of 2 males and a female, standing in front of a display board at the museum.mrs liang, camp 4 internee -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Letter Concerning Potential Donation of Aboriginal Artefacts to the Ballarat School of Mines Museum, 1954, 11/02/1954
The collection of artefacts formely belonged to the writers father, J.M. Marshall of Sturt Street. He was born and lived in Ballarat most of his life, and was interested in the Ballarat School of Mines Museum during the era of Professor Alfred Mica Smith. The response to this letter foreshadows the closure of the Ballarat School of Mines Museum. Alan Sonsee of the Ballarat Teachers' College was a Field Naturalist and collector of Aboriginal artefacts, and may have been associated with the decision. Handwritten letter from Jessie Marshall of Adelaide offering a collection of Australian "Native Weapons and Curios" to the Ballarat School of Mines Museum. The writer describes the collection as "not a large collection but a very good one - there are also some lovely shells." Ballarat School of Mines Registrar, F.E. Ferguson, declined the offer on behalf of the School Council, suggesting the Ballarat Teachers' College (Dana Street) would like to have the weapons, etc.C/- Collison & Co 32 Waymouth St Adelaide 11/2/54 Sear Sir A am writing this to offer a collection of Native Weapons and Curious - Australian - the Islands and S. Africa - the the Museum as a gift - they originally belonged to my father J.M. Marshall - formerly of Sturt Stree - who was born and lived in Ballarat most of his life and who was always interested i nthe Museum and School of Mines back in Prof. Mica Smith's time. This is not a large collection but a very good one - there are also some lovely shells. They have beenin stroage since his death and I feel he would have liked them to be of some use + give pleasure to someone + I can think of no better plance than your museum. Would you be goodenough to put this offer to your Committee + let me know if that are interested. I am yours Jessie Marshall PS I've made enquiries + there is plenty of motor transport available J.M.ballarat school of mines, aboriginal artefacts, ballarat school of mines museum, jessie marshall, i.m. marshall, ballarat teachers' college, f.e. ferguson, museum closure, alan sonsee, ballarat teachers college, museum, shells, j.m. marshall -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Opening Day, 1988
Photograph of opening day of Tatura Museum. 1988. In background: Grace Howarth, Margaret Normington (hand on hip), Cr and Mrs Crawford, Lyn Harrison, Lyn Trevaskis, Bill and Pearl Craven.Colour photograph of visitors on opening day of Tatura Museum 6 November 1988on back: names as belowtatura museum, grace howarth, margaret normington, cr crawford, lyn harrison, lyn trevaskis, bill craven, pearl craven, tatura museum opening -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital Image tram 13 at Carlton St, Peter Bruce, 2-3-2022
Shows Ballarat Tramway Museum tram No. 13 at the Cartlon St terminus 2-3-2022. Photo by Peter Bruce. Has the Australian Ex-Prisioners of War Memorial sign alongside. Yields information about the appearance of the tram itself and of the location in 2022.Digital image of Museum tram 13 at Carlton St 2-3-2022btm, tram 13, carlton st, trams, tramways -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, S. Sinclair, Australian Museum to the Ballarat School of Mines, 31/10/1898
The Ballarat School of Mines circulated their annual reports to a number of collecting organisations.Foolscap correspondence to the Ballarat School of Mines, on letterhead from the Australian Museum. The majority of the letter is printed, with dtaes, signature and recipient handwritten. "The Australian Museum Sydney Oct 31st 1898 Sir I a instructed by the Trustees of the Australian Museum to acknowledge the receipt of the Publications named on the following page [Annual reports for 1896 and 1897], which you have been pleased to present to them and I am further directed to convey to you the expression of their grateful acknowledgement and best thanks for the same. I have the honor to be Sir Your most Obedient Servant S. Sinclair Secretary & Librarian. To The Secretary School of Mines Ballarat"ballarat school of mines, australian museum, s. sinclair, sinclair, annual report, mythical, myth, folklore -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Heritage Family Day Flyer 2015, 2915
Flyer announcing Heritage Family Day 2015.Flyer announcing Heritage Family Day 2015 at Schwerkolt Cottage Museum Complex, Sunday 13 Sep 2015.Flyer announcing Heritage Family Day 2015.heritage family day 2015, schwerkolt cottage museum complex -
National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David Williams; Dennys Lascelles Woolstore, Geelong.Pen and ink drawing of the Dennys Lascelles wool store, now the National Wool Museum, by David Williams.David Williams 26.7% 8 SCHUTZMACHER SHOELLESHAMMERnational wool museum -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 12/11/2003
Photograph of Ken Jasper MP, speaking at the reopening of the Common School Museum, after building repairs.Colour photograph of Ken Jasper standing in front of a fireplace in the Home Economics Room of the Common School Museum.On back of photo: "12/11/03"reopening, common school, museum, ken jasper -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEMORIES
The paddle steamer "Gem was first launched in 1876 as a passenger and cargo mode of transport on the Murray River. In the '30's and '40's it operated as a tourist passenger boat. In 1948 it sunk in 15 feet of water but was repaired and refloated. It was retired in 1950. In 1962 it was sold to the Swan Hill pioneer Settlement. The Swan Hill Folk Museum was Australia's first open air museum and opened to the public in 1966, It was renamed the Pioneer Settlement.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Memories: the paddle steamer Gem arrives at Swan Hill in 1963. the pioneer Settlement Museum is seeking contact with people who have worked at the museum in the past 40 years. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Book - Pages 17, 18, 20 & 21 from WOODEN BOAT book, Article about Manx Museum, Isle of Man, 1986
Maritime Museums1780's boat & MuseumWooden Boat copy pg's 17,18, 20 & 21 re 1780's boat PEGGY & Isle of Man & Windemere Staemboat MuseumReverse " NIL " -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Look back in time for Heritage Festival, 1/04/1992 12:00:00 AM
Involvement of the Nunawading Historical Society in the Victorian Heritage Festival, 1992,Involvement of the Nunawading Historical Society in the Victorian Heritage Festival, 1992 will include displays and open day at the Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum.Involvement of the Nunawading Historical Society in the Victorian Heritage Festival, 1992,gray, bill, gray, beryl, heritage festival 1992, nunawading historical society, sharwood, john, schwerkolt cottage -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 21/09/2003
One of a series of photographs taken after refurbishment of Museum.Colour photograph of part of the 'weights & measures' collection displayed in the old fireplace of the Home Economics Room of the Common School MuseumOn back of photo: "21 Historical Society. New floor & painted room. 21/9/03"common school museum -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photogragh, Photo of Cherry McFee holding Chicory Scoop, Approx 2015
Cherry McFee was secretary of the Historical Society and is standing in front of the Chicory Display in the MuseumPhoto of Cherry McFee holding a Wooden Chicory Scoop in front of the Chicory Display in the museum approx year 2015chicory scoop, chicory display -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Cable tram set No. 1 being moved to Preston Workshops, Keith Kings, 8-9-1974
The series of photos show the transport of the cable tram set from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops where it was repainted before returning to the Museum. and displayed in a glass case in Russell St.Yields information about the movement of cable tram set from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops.Set of three photographs of cable tram set being moved from the Science Museum to Preston Workshops 1 - the grip car being lifted out of its shed at the Museum 2 - both vehicles loaded onto semi trailers - Lonsdale St at the corner with Russell St. 3 - the tram set in the lifting shop at Preston WorkshopsDetailed description on rear. K S Kings stamp with his photo numbers - 135-18, 20 and 27 tramways, cable trams, tram 1, science museum, preston workshops -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, The Ararat Chinese Heritage Society Present Gum San Chinese Heritage Museum Concept Design and Development
Dick de Fegley who was on the University of Ballarat Council was highly involved with the development of Gum San Museum. University of Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation University.A3 document containing plans and information pertaining to the development of Gum San Chinese Heritage Museumdick de fegely, gum san chinese heritage museum, challis design, ararat chinese heritage society -
Cultural Historical Association of Rodriguans and Mauritians in Victoria (C.H.A.R.M Vic)
Publication, Cultural Historical Association of Rodriguans & Mauritians in Victoria, Beyond the Postcard Image...Mauritians & Rodriguans in Victoria - C.H.A.R.M Vic, 2006
This publication was published as part of a community project coordinated by C.H.A.R.M in collaboration with the community, the Immigration Museum and proudly supported by the Scanlon Foundation and the Victorian Multicultural Commission. It was produced after much time and effort had been spent researching and collating information about people who migrated to Australia from the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues. particularly those in Victoria. Publication with faces of people from the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues and sunset picture on the coverImmigration Museum Project - Sponsored by the Victorian Multicultural Commission and C.H.A.R.M. Vic.beyond the postcard image, community project, mauritians and rodriguans in victoria -
National Wool Museum
Drawing
Part of a set of drawings by David Williams of the National Wool MuseumPen and ink drawing, with wash, on paper, of the entrance to the Worker's Cottage in Gallery 2 at the National Wool Museum. By David Williams.David Williams SCHUTZMACHER SHOELLESHAMMERnational wool museum -
National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David WilliamsPen and ink drawing, on paper, of the Gail Schaeffer wool mural, held at the National Wool Museum, Geelong, by David Williams.David Williams '90 41% 9 SCHUTZMACHER SHOELLESHAMMER 9national wool museum -
National Wool Museum
Drawing
One of a set of drawings of the National Wool Museum by David WilliamsPen and ink drawing of the wool wagon loaded with wool bales, held at the National Wool Museum, Geelong, by David Williams.David Williams '90 SCHUTZMACHER SHOELLESHAMMER 9national wool museum