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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MALONE COLLECTION: OPTICAL PRESCRIPTION, 1912
Opticians prescription or eye test results from E. Wood Optician Equitable Buildings 95 Elizabeth St Melbourne.person, individual, personal, malone collection, optical prescription, e. wood optician equitable buildings 95 elizabeth st melbourne -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Butter Industry, 1920
Prepared for the use of creameries, dairy students and pure food departments. Obtained by Tatura Butter Factory and used by them.Brown hard cover - gold print on spine. First edition inclues test notes and figures signed by V McKenzieEA Lockwood 1921books, technical, butter in australia, tatura butter factory -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Document, Education Department (Victoria), Junior Swimming Certificate No 99243, 1963
Education Department of Victoria certificates were awarded to students who achieved swimming proficiency.Junior Swimming Certificate awarded to Gail Norman in 1963 for passing the test for juniors in swimming, diving, floating and method of resuscitation."Gail Norman / 29-3-'63 / No 99243"swimming certificates, junior swimming certificate, gail norman -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Buildings, SPJC, Rooms, Physics
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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Bottle - Milk, 1950's - 1960's
Bottles of milk were bought at a local store. The measurement of liquid was in pints and money in pence pre 1966. Bottles were returned to the manufacturer who reused the bottle. To encourage the return of bottles, collectors were given 7 pence per bottle. TB was tested in the milk at this time and the milk was pasteurised. History of the Kiewa Company.Historical: Dairy farmers lived in the Kiewa Valley and sent their milk to the Kiewa Factory to be pasteurised and TB tested. The bottles and tops changed colour & design regularly. Aesthetic: Display showing variations of shape, embossing, and stencil.Narrow necked clear glass bottle used to carry one imperial pint of milk. Embossed on bottom near base and on base. Blue stencilled writing / print on opposite sides of the bottle.Side: Embossed: Inside embossed circle is '6' above '19'. and underneath this: One Imperial pint. Base: Embossed: Common Seal - 'A' with 'G' and 'M' inside the A and in the middle 'ISM 229' and below that '2' Stencil on side: 'Kiewa' signature and underneath printed 'Pasturised / And TB Tested Milk' / 'Use' (written) and then printed 'Kiewa Butter / Cream and / Ice cream Mix' Stencil on the opposite side: '7d Deposit On / This Bottle'kiewa, dairy, milk, butter, cream, ice-cream, farmers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, Wal Jack, 21/10/1951 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the early use of Ballarat's bogie trams and the curve from Main Rd into Barkly St on the Mt Pleasant route following track work.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of Ballarat 35 turning into Barkly St Mount Pleasant route from Main Road, 21-10-1951, Wal notes say testing new outside curve following renewal. Wal gives time as 3pm Sunday. Note the hotel behind the tram, rare to see this in a photograph and the young lady with a large pram. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negative See Reg Item 7740 for a photograph of the work.On rear in ink "SEC Ballarat No. 35 as special testing new outside curve (96lb rails), Main Rd into Barkly St, Ballarat East, Sunday 3pm 21st October 1951" In top right hand corner is Wal Jack stamp with negative number "T24/PC" written in.trams, tramways, mt pleasant, barkly st, main road, trackwork, tram 35 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MECHANICAL TEST RESULTS WW2, Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Works, 1942
By referring to Cat No 7237.2 this will bring up all associated items with Thompsons.This is a set of nine pages of steel, marine engine parts and naval gun parts - testing. The sheets have the letterhead of Thompsons Engineering and Pipe Co Ltd., Castlemaine. The results are to the Commonwealth of Australia 1 - 4. Marine Engine Parts. Dated 1945- 46 5 - 6. 4" Naval gun parts tests. Dated 1942. 7. Corvette Marine engine parts. Dated 1942. 8. Breach blocks for CQF M4 XIX ?? Dated 1942. 9. Tensile & bend tests Steel. Dated 1942.steel testing, marine engine parts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MECHANICAL TEST RESULTS, Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Works, 26 Mar 1943
By referring to Cat No 7237.2 will bring all items associated with Thompsons.1. Single sheet of paper. From Thompson's Engineering & Pipe Co Ltd to Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong. A/c Ministry of Munitions. Titled - mechanical tests - Test on 25 PDR Breech rings. Rings NR (1790-1793). Dated 26 March 1943. 2. Tensile tests on material for 95 (loose) Barrel forgings for 25 PDR Gun Howitzers. From Thompson's to Commonwealth of Australia - Ministry of Munitions. Barrel 14236/1 (Y2) - Barrel 635/3 - Dated 18 Feb 1942.1. Top has name "Mr. Johnson" written. In the middle is an unidentifiable signature dated 26-3-1943. Bottom has (??) Martin. 2. At bottom signed off by (??) Martin.25 pdr, thompson's castlemaine, ordnance factory maribyrnong. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MECHANICAL TEST RESULTS, Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Works, 1943
By referring to Cat No 7237.2 will bring up all items associated with Thompsons. Two sheets of paper from Thompson Engineering & Pipe Co. Ltd. To Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong Dated 18/8/43. Signed off by (??) Martin. 1. Results for tests on roller paths for 3.7 AA Guns (Batch 15). 2. Results for tests on roller paths for 3.7AA guns (Batch 9). Signed off by (??) Martin.3.7"aa guns, ord factory maribyrnong, thompsons castlemaine -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Ford Mercury V8 patrol car registration number LJ-410, test drive on Ormond Point beach, circa 1949police vehicles; transport branch; wireless patrol; motor police branch; motor traffic section; ford mercury car -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Council workers, Kenny Hall and Robin Donchi Snr, Port Melbourne, 1980s
Probably taken in the 1980sKenny Hall and Robin Donchi Senior near Liardet and Pickles Streets digging test holes for a tunnel under Cruickshank Street.engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, robin donchi snr, ken hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: PRINTED MATERIAL ON WATER TREATMENT
Three small publications on treatment of water, The Need For Water Treatment in Boilers, Testing Water by the Volumetric Method, Threshold Treatment With Calgon.books, technical, chemistry -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Laboratory Class, c. 1962
Black and white photograph. A.J. Farrance (Biological Sciences, holding a test tube)with 2 students in the Laboratory. Writing on blackboard in the background.On reverse, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. D.162.B."a.j. farrance, biological sciences, students, laboratory, students in class, publicity, dept of agriculture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Herald, Well Blow Me!, 1965
Article in "The Herald" 12.11.1965 on pollination tests being carried out at Burnley Horticultural College to cross-pollinate onions using blowflies.the herald, pollination, burnley school of horticulture, onions, blowflies -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Public Health, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
Black and white photograph Nurse Sue Lowe and Jennifer Sward blood sugar testing Community Health Lakes Entrance Victoriapublic health -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - The Scouts' First Book, 1941
Scouting started in Australia with some informal troops in Western Australia and Victoria in 1907. Scouting was established in Australia in 1908, the year the first Boy Scout training handbook Scouting for Boys was published in England. CHUMS Scout Patrols started forming in Australia in 1908 due to the circulation of CHUMS publication there. R.C. Packer and the Sunday Times in 1908 supported the formation of the League of Boy Scouts. St. Enoch's Presbyterian Church, Mount Morgan, Queensland formed its unit on 23 November 1908.Joan Filbey Collection: The Scouts' first book : complete tenderfoot and second class test instruction - Pages 7 to 106 are intact - Cover and a few pages are missing. The book is a rule and guide book for boy scouts, for example, how to tie knots, how to wear the correct uniform, signalling, first-aid, and tests to be undertaken.history, bendigo, scouts, joan filbey collection, the scouts' first book -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Weapon, M18 Claymore Mine
Three part exhibit featuring mine body, curved block of C4 explosive and firing device. Olive drab in colour and metal composition.Front towards enemy - on mine body. Test set electrical M18. Firing device electrical.m18 claymore mine, sas -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, E.C. Kennedy, M.A, Publius : A Roman Boy, 1957
Softcover (Purple paper wrapping)Suzy Boyd (front), French Tests (on the inside back cover), map insert at the start of the bookbritish literature, walsh st library -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Equipment - Blasting Equipment
In the early 1970s the rope tows at Falls Creek were replaced by T Bars, after which they were replaced by chairlifts. When the snow thawed, the mountains reverberated from the sounds of blasting as new pylons were constructed for these chairlifts.Blasting equipment from the early 1970s in three parts, including a rectangle metal box with black with white text on top and six connectors, a rectangle yellow 'Blostometer 80' and a rectangle box with red knobs at end and enclosed in a black-brown leather case. 'EXPLODER TESTING RHEOSTAT' 'Blastometer 80' 'Nissan Blasting Machine - ICI - 30 shot condenser'falls creek, construction, blasting, explosives, snow, snow fields -
National Wool Museum
Photograph
View of a textile testing / dye testing laboratory.textile testing -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, W A Hamer Pty Ltd, Mechanical Vehicle Training Pam 3 Training of Drivers M.T. 1942, 1942
Hard covered book, lace bound. Covers the training of MT drivers including syllabi, principles and practice of instruction, reports, examinations and tests.Not to be publishedtraining vehicle drivers -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Manual - Book, Royal Australian Armoured Corps Operators Manual, July 1981
Used by the RegimentSoft covered book detailing the setting up, drills and tests of radios and associated equipments as used within the Royal Australian Armoured Corpsradio, training doctrine, hand books -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Spirit burner, 1940s
This belonged to Dr Bill Rawling's and was in a medical bag that he was used in the 1940s and 1950s. It was donated by Dr Geoff Bishop.Spirit burner, metal container with thick woven cotton wick. No fuel present in container. Used by Bill Rawlings in process of testing urine.urine testing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Pamphlet, Community in Action, 1993
Annual report 1992/93 Salinity program Advisory Council. Includes names of action groupsSalanity testing photos on front. Orange cover. Vic. map in green, Murray Darling Basin map on back. Community Group photossalinity, books, reports, irrigation -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Stanley D. Porteus, A Psychologist of Sorts, 1969
Hardcover autobiography and publications of the inventor of The Porteus Maze Tests by Stanley D. Porteus (1883-1972), one-time resident of Ringwood, Victoria.Cover note: "Presented here in one volume is the exceptional autogiography and extensive annotated bibliography of Stanley David Porteus, a pioneer of modern psychology whose continuing contributions are receiving recognition throughout the world ...". -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: FORBES CARSHALTON GOLD MINING CO NL, 1939
Document. Torn envelope contains: - Test Certificate for Wire Rope, Insurance Policy, War Damage Form, Lease Agreements, Share Receipts.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, gold mining - legal, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, forbes carshalton gmc nl, state accident insurance office mines policy, war damage form, lease agreements, share receipts. leonard martin -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Wyanga Winery, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph showing wine maker Andrew Smith of Wyanga Winery in the laboratory testing a Shiraz for export, Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, restaurant, commerce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Container - Bottle
Bottle is an Imperial half pint milk container used by Blackburn DairiesGlass milk bottle with cardboard top. Top is round disc inscribed with 'Blackburn Dairies T.B. Tested Nursery Milk W.X.2504Milk M.B.R.| This bottle is the property of Milk Bottles Recovery Ltd 18 Market Street, Melbourne. It can only be used by written permission and cannot be sold.domestic items, containers, glass technology, bottles -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Chart, Image/Photo Grayson ruling engine, details of manufacture
Cardboard image chart covered in clear plastic showing a variety of black and white photomicrographs, measurements and images: - curve indicating condition of screw prior to regrinding - curves showing progressive improvement during regrinding - curve showing result of corrections. - general view of Apparatus for cutting ratchet teeth. - apparatus for refining crudely separated abrasive - photomicrographs of Abrasives used in lapping the lead screw - photomicrographs of Grayson’s test rulings (Approx. 1875) - Diamond Carriage Front View - Plan of Apparatus for testing the screw - Measurements of Grayson’s Test Rulings -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool - Object, J.K. Dey & Sons, Mining Safety Lamp, c1967
The Mining Safety Lamp is used in flammable atmospheres, and consists of a wick lamp with a mesh screen enclosing the flame. It was created for use in coal mines, to reduce the danger of explosions due to the presence of methane and other flammable gases, called firedamp or minedamp. J. K. DEY & SONS was established in 1947 and manufactures Safety Lamps, Torches and Carbide Lamps. In 1967 the Mining Authority of India issued approval of the Velox GL5 Flame Safety Lamp ( Kerosene burning ) self-extinguishing type. At that time J.K. Dey captured the whole mining market of safety lamps in India. (http://www.jkdey.com/history.html, accessed 06/05/2015)Metal mining safety lamp with copper bas and hanging hook. The Dey Velox GL5 Gas Testing Flame Safety Lamp boasts sharp detection of methane gas; detection of the shortage of oxygen; detection of the presence of Carbon-dioxide, is magnetically unlocked; ncludes a top feed device for testing Methane Gas close to the roof; contains an auto extinguisher. J.K. Dey & Sons Calcutta Velox Velox Gmining lamp, safety lamp, miners lamp, calcutta, india, mining