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Orbost & District Historical Society
cotton reels, C 1960's
These cotton reels are an example of an item not as commonly manufactured today. Cotton reels are now generally made of plastic.Thirty-four wooden cotton reels strung together. They are assorted sizes and coloured ; black, natural and brown. There are various labels: COATES, ANCHOR, SYLKO (DEWHURST), BONDS,MILLER CHAIN, PEARSALL, CARLSON. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Model Breakwater, Model Parapet Wall, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, model breakwater -
Murtoa & District Historical Society and Museum
Book, Holy Bible Die Heilige Bibel, 1874 (exact)
Holy Bible leather bound gold embossed German bible . On front cover various persons praying .Printed 1860's BOOSEY & CO.'S Fair condition . Old and New Testament holy bible, leather bound, gold embossed, 1860 s printed, german bible, janetzke family bible, janetzke, 1881 1974, bilingual, printed u s a -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, 1950 Cinderella Dance, St Matthew's Church of England, Cheltenham, 1950 Cinderella Dance, St Matthew's Church of England, Cheltenham, 1950
1950. The St Matthew's Church of England, Cheltenham, Cinderella Dance in aid of the Church Tennis Club. The Dance was held in the Cheltenham Mechanics Institute and Temperance Hall. This building was demolished in 1960 to be replaced in the same year by the Cheltenham Hall and Library. Photograph is black and white. There are rows of men and women, either holding hands, or just standing. All the women are in gowns and the men are in suits. Also have flags of various countries hanging from the walls.Top of Mount : The hall is the 'Cheltenham Mechanics Institute and Temperance / Hall" demolished in 1960 to be replaced by the Cheltenham Hall / and Library / in 1960 Base of Mount : St. Matthews Church of England Cheltenham / Cinderella Dance in aid of the Church Tennis Club 1950cinderella dance, st. matthew's church of england, cheltenham, hall, 1950, methodist church, dancing, ball gowns, fashion, market gardeners, early settlers, city of moorabbin, temperance halls, mechanis institutes, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE BENDIGO CHURCHES - KEITH STEPHENS, 1993
Softcover book with brown cover and coloured photograph of Sacred Heart Cathedral. 192 pages describing the practice of religion in the various churches of Bendigo. Contents page and no index. Published by Keith Stephens 1993.Keith Stephensbendigo, churches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO HOLDER
Photo holder with 2 photos inside. Taken at the Homes Exhibition 1962 by Oliver's Photographic Specialists, 288 Hargreaves Street Bendigo. The 2 photos show various cook tops, stoves an fridgeevent, exhibition, homes exhibition 1962 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - KEN BICE COLLECTION: VICTORIA HILL
Copy of photo (not original photo, also copied) showing mining operations on Victoria Hill. Shed on RH side, chimney behind, poppet heads in background, various chimneys. This is a digital only photograph.bendigo, mining, victoria hill, bendigo, victoria hill, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - ANZAC COLLECTION: BENDIGO ADVERTISER INSET ON ANZAC CENTENARY, 25th April, 2015
Newspaper insert from Bendigo Advertiser, April 25, 2015. On front : 1915 - 2015 Gallipoli Centenary Souvenir, 100 years of Anzac. Black and white drawing on front of various aspects of War -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - W. GRENFELL BOOKLET WITH BABY PHOTOS AND SHOOPING LIST
Small booklet with 17 baby photos with shopping list. With compliments of W. Grenfell 343 Bond Street Long Gully, Bendigo. Phone 1831. Inside photos of babies and various meat recipes.business, retail, w. greenfell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: HISTORY OF AYERS ROCK BOOKLET, 1968-1970
The Significance if Ayers Rock for Aboriginies A5 Booklet, black and white, gloss paper 20 pages Extensive information on the local Aboriginal history in Ayers Rock Various images of Ayers Rock and maps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO BUSINESSES COLLECTION: BRIAN JOHNS
Colour photograph of Brian Johns yard, showing a red truck, an house, stones and various materials all around. Brian Johns monumental mason Carpenter Street, photo taken July 1993bendigo, business, brian johns -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, 1914
Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. Hand tinted view of east side of Railway Pier, two steamers, one paddlesteamer and train at right.piers and wharves - railway pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolitions, Port Melbourne, 1998 - 1999
Up date contribution of Ron LAING's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a 13 year (and longer) period, and donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer23 colour photographs of various sites in Port Melbourne being, or due to be, demolished: 398 Graham Street, ex milk bar corner of Graham and Albert Streets, and the TEAC building in Bay Streetdemolitions, ron laing, teac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Japanese warships and passenger liner, Ocean Monarch, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1970s
(15) B&W photographs of various Japanese warships and passenger liner "Ocean Monarch" at Station Pier in the 1970s .06 "Kikuzuki" (165) Japanese destroyer .14 "Ocean Monarch" passenger linerpiers and wharves - station pier, ocean monarch, kikuzuki- japanese destroyer -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne residential development 1996, 1988 - 1999
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of a set of 20 colour photographs 1980s-90s, of various events and subjects. View looking East from Princes Pier in June 1996 showing Port Melbourne residential redevelopment underwayron laing -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Photograph Collage
A collection of forty-four coloured and black and white photograph collage of 5 RAR. Showing various areas of active service plus ships, planes, tanks, helicopters and newspaper headlines. Black background.5 rar, photograph -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Spur line to Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, Glen Stuart, 1987
From set of nine colour photographs of various locations on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port Melbourne to Montague Stations, 1987: Spur line to Princes Pier from Swallow Streettransport - railways, glen stuart -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Overhead crane in sidings on Evans Street, Port Melbourne, Glen Stuart, 1987
From set of nine colour photographs of various locations on the Port Melbourne Railway Line from Port Melbourne to Montague Stations, 1987: Enlarged view of overhead crane in the sidings at Evans Streettransport - railways, glen stuart -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Set of card mounted photographs, c.2005
Ian Crosbie was a signwriter and keen photographer. He was a member of the Phillip Island Camera Club and organised many photographic exhibitions. He often donated to cancer research, and his interest in photography waned with the advent of the digital cameras. These photographs were taken and printed by Ian Crosbie and show picturesque views around the Phillip Island areaWorking horse festival various: 2x six horse team; cypress trees; six horse team; horse grazing; camel rides. All photographs mounted on a single large piece of card.4-5A 4-6A 4-10A 4-13A 4-11A 4-9A PENTAX 210 CAMERA/KONICA 100 VK SUPER FILMchurchill island, working horse festival, ian crosbie, clydesdale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION: MINE SITE
Black and white photograph (copy of original): image shows early mine site, possibly Hustler's Hill. Sheds in middle foreground, windlass on top of hill, various mine equipment in middle of image. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - QC BINKS COLLECTION: VARIOUS KEYS
A assortment of various keys, one of them has the logo of the Australian key company Dalson. This was discovered by QC Binks whilst he was out metal detecting for gold. All are rusted to varying degrees.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, keys, qc binks. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
16 coloured photos of soldiers relaxing, eating & drinking outdoors. 30 b/w photos of various soldiers, landscape & battle machines. 14 coloured &b/w photos of beach and desert.photograph -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, Newsletters to the Troops
Collection of photocopied pages of stories from Vietnam soliders, mostly humorous and cartoons. Front page SundayTimes and various editions. Many loose joke sheets. Jan 4th to May 21st editions.newspaper -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Bubble sextant, c.1930s
These instruments were used on aircraft to obtain the altitude of the sun or other celestial body to aid navigation. This particular one came from a former RAAF pilot.This bubble sextant, complete with original wooden storage case with leather strap, was manufactured c.1930s. Black and metallic, it has a mirror in the middle, various knobs on the sides and a cylindrical handle on each side.sextant, altitude, navigation, instrument -
Clunes Museum
Map, 1890
Features location of Club Hotel, Union Bank, Engine rooms, Port Phillip Hotel, Pyrites furnace, Battery, Office, Smith Shop,Surface Tramway to BatteryPhotocopy of map/plan of Dixon's New North Clunes, Central Clunes Co. and South Clunes utd showing various shafts and pre-emptive rights. Scale 1 inch = 100 feetOn front in red ink; "drawn in 1890"mine shafts, hotels, plans -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Rodney Shire Business Firms, 1999
A collection of photographs, business accounts, advertisements, recollections and memories of Tatura and Merrigum, including the railway crossing and gates and an article on the Blake familyA green back and front plastic folder with black spine, A4 size, containing plastic sleeves. Various information contained within including Tatura railway crossing, photographs of Criterion Hotel and others.district businesses, shire of rodney, tatura, merrigum, tatura railway crossing, blake family of tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Feu Nos Peres, 2006
This is a copy of the catalogue of the exhibition of Mutsumi Tsuda held in New Caledonia in September, 2006Soft cover book. Reprints of photos of various people and families on front and back covers. Coloured and black and white photos. Text in French and Japanese. Titles of book printed in Red. 100 pagesfeu nos peres, tsuda, mutsumi, new caledonia, camp 4, tatura, ww2 camps -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Example of quality of photographers work in proofsSmall green leatherbound photo album, brass clip, tooled leather cover, front and back, with gold embossing on front. Contains sepia photographs of various people by J. Bawden, Photographer of Clunes.bawden, album, local history -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH HOSPITAL FETE, 1897
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPHMOUNTED ON GREEN CARDBOARD MOUNTOF CLUNES HOSPITAL FETE NOVEMBER 1897 TAKEN IN FRONT OF ST. THOMAS AQUINAS CHURCH - BAILEY STREET, CLUNES. CROWD BEING ENTERAINED BY VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS.On Reverse; K Patience On Front; Printed on Red Ink Clark Hospital Fete Procession Handwritten in pencil Clunes Hosp 1897photography, events and celebrations, hospital, hospital fete -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Hair Wavers(clips), 1920-1930
Peach coloured card of six 'Ascot Hair Wavers' an extra large version of a Kirby clip. Dark painted steel. Various slogans printed across the card. Printed graphic at top of card.The Ascot Hair Wavers produce most beautiful effects.costume accessories, hair accessories, personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing