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Numurkah & District Historical Society
Cricket overs counter
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...metal counter with eight metal tabs that fold down individuallysport, cricket, overs, counter -
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AMWAY satchel
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Brown vinyl satchel used by AMWAY distributors, with leather strap & stud to open up the satchel, Green cloth lining insideAMWAY words and logoamway, satchel, marketing -
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Mundoona Tornado newspaper article
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ..."The Sun" Newspaper article from 29th July, 1955 describing the Mundoona tornadoas per photomundoona, tornado, storm, newspaper article, dave osborne -
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Newspaper pages
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...3 x newspaper pages from different sources ~ The Herald Evening, Thursday October 20th 1921 ~ The Numurkah Leader, Wednesday August 17th 1955 ~ The Numurkah Leader, Wednesday June 18th 1980see above & photosnewspaper, numurkah leader, the herald, 1980, 1955, 1921 -
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Newspapers, 1940s'
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Parts of newspapers from the 1940's, some pages torn, quite yellowed. The Age (Sept 24th, 1942), The Age (Sept 2nd, 1943), The Herald (Oct 29th 1940), The Herald (Oct 19th, 1940), The Herald (Sept 23rd, 1940), The Herald (Aug 30th, 1941), The Spectator (March 17, 1943)newspapers, age, herald, spectator, war stories, 1940's -
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Tapestry Cloth Bag
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Cloth ladies handbag with tapestry finish. Beaded outlines of flowers on the tapestry. Chain metal handle. Metal surrounds the bag's hinged opening. Interior: light grey satin clothhandbag, purse, tapestry, clutch, beaded -
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Domestic object - Nutloaf Tins x 2, Certificate, History information (Willow), Willow Ware Australia
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...1. 2 x Cylinder shaped tins with lids on both ends - used for cooking nutloaf. The top lid is removable and has 9 perforated holes. One tin has a label on the side which has been added for display purposes (see below) 2. Centenary Certificate from Willoware to Thomas O'Sullivan 3. Willow Centenary book 1887-1987 and photocopy pages of Willowware history1. Nutloaf tin: Willow, Nutloaf, top, 6 3/4 x 3 1/8, made in Australia (on top lid) / Willow Australia, Nut Loaf, 170mm x 80mm (on bottom lid) / Willow Ware "Nut Loaf" Tin First made early 1900's (on the side of the cylinder) / Canister Manufacturers Wilson Bros North Melbourne (stamped on paper on the side of the cylinder) 2. as per photo Also.....handwritten "Left the company in1998 (43 years service) 3. Willow 1887-1987 on front of bookletwillow ware, willow, kitchen, cooking, nutloaf tin, certificate, centenary -
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Ulupna Island murder
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...These are stories are related to the murder at Ulupna Island, 1898a. Photocopy from Famous Detective Stories "The Body in the Creek" (Stapled at the side, with red binding tape) b. Photocopy from Famous Detective Stories "Death Stalks the Redgums" (Stapled at the side, with red Binding Tape c. Famous Detective Stories magazine Volume 1 No. 6 May 1947as per photos aboveulupna island, murder, crime, detective stories, police, redgum forest -
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Document - Local business dockets, invoices, reciepts (1950's)
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Dockets, invoices, receipts from 1950s local businesses to M.F. McNamara (companies include: Brown & Corke; Bitcons; Heard Bros; Hydes; Picton Hopkins dockets, invoices, receipts, numurkah businesses, 1950's -
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Back to Numrukah flag, 1951
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Round wooden stick 300mm long with cloth flag attached. Flag is triangular, front is blue & white with words (see below & photo), back is blueBack to Souvenir Numurkah 1951back to numurkah, celebrations, 1951 -
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Shearer's Coat, Protector Apparel
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Used by Jim Waites (Shearer/Farmer), Kanyapella (Item over 100 years old?)Suede leather shearer's coat, quite marked, taupe colour, long-sleeved, with press-studs(See photo) Protector Safety Apparel on collar label sheep, shear's coat, shearing, farming, farmer, agriculture -
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Leather coat
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Used by Jim Waites (Shearer/Farmer), Kanyapella (Item over 100 years old?)Long, brown leather coat. Well-worn. No labelleather, satin lining -
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Spanners x 3
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Various size spanners for large bolts/nuts One spanner is double-ended for different size bolts/nuts Bolt size diameters would be: 73mm, 34mm, 30mm, 26mmspanners, tools, blacksmiths, foundry, ironwork, metalwork, -
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Wagon Wheel Hub
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Wooden cylinder shape with hole through the centre of it and 14 rectangular cut-outs (for the spokes) around the cylinder wagon wheel hub, wheelwright -
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Domestic object - Iron (Charcoal) & Stand
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Metal, arched shape with geometrical "diamond" design throughout the arch, has a decorative handle at the flat end and is supported by 3 legs Iron with wooden handle and black hollow body. Body has a lid to place charcoal inside. Handle is attached to the lidhousekeeping, clothes, laundry, washing, trivet, ironing -
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Metal Wheel
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Metal wheel (possibly from a wheelbarrow), five spokes, metal bolt as the axlemetal, wheel, wheelbarrow, -
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Wool bale hook
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...metal wool-bale hookblacksmith, homemade, wool bale hook, sheep, shearing, agriculture, farming -
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horse-shoes x 3
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...various size metal/iron horse shoes (see below for dimensions)blacksmith, horse-shoes, horses, farming, agriculture -
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blacksmith tongs x 2
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...2 x blacksmith tongs, metal/iron. one has pointy end, the other has flat endblacksmith, tongs, metal, iron -
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Domestic object - Fire Poker
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...metal/iron poker for fire place, has a twist in the metal near handle for decorative purposes. The remainder of the long piece is round. The poker end has been flattened. blacksmith, fireplace, poker -
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Blacksmith Tool (unknown use)
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Round metal with handle. At the other end, the round metal has been flattened. On the end of the flattened piece is a rounded, thicker piece of metal (one end of this has been corroded away)blacksmith tools, forge, metal, iron -
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Blacksmith hammers x 4
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...4 x Blacksmith hammers, metal/iron with wooden handlesblacksmith, forge, hammers, tools -
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Blacksmith hooks x 4
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...4 x metal/iron hooks. Three hooks have circular ends for tying to ropes, etcblacksmith, forge, hooks, metal, iron -
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Blacksmith forged nails
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...3 x blacksmith forged nails (metal, iron) various sizesblacksmith, forge, metal, iron, nails -
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Blakcsmith shaping tools x 2
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...2 x metal/iron shaping tools. Flat rectangular metal piece has corrugated pattern underneath. This metal piece has a rectangular metal handle welded onto itblacksmith, forge, shaping tool -
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Blacksmith Swaging tools x 4
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Various shaped tools for blacksmithing, metal/iron. Three have holes in them to insert wooden handles blacksmith, forge, tools, swaging, shaping -
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children's leather boots
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...These boots were found under an old house that was being demolishedHardened / weathered leather boots. Soles missing and some stitching worn away. Leather on one boot is curled up and missing one side section shoes, boots, leather, child,, footwear -
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Shoe stretcher
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...shoe-shaped wood with metal spring inserted in the middle. Yellow ub colour except for an area of black around the top of the shoe"11" stamped onto toe of the shoe shoe, stretcher, cobbler, footwear -
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Shoe anvil
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...metal shoe shaped area on top of a round stand that would have been attached to a workbenchshoe anvil, cobbler, shoes, footwear -
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Shoe anvil
... cnr Melville and Knox Street (118-120 Melville St) Numurkah ...Shoe-shaped metal anvil with a metal piece at right angles to the shoe shapeshoes, anvil, cobbler, footwear