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Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Enamel Lidded Can, Unknown
From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. The enamel coating put an end to metallic tasting food and prevented rust from contaminating food. It did scratch and chip easily. This lidded can could have been used for storing dripping or other liquids for cooking.A small rusted and chipped lidded can or billy with a wire handle looped at the sides. It has a rolled blue trim around the rim of the can. The rolled lid has a small flattened handle in the middle and the lid fits well to the can.enamel, metal, domestic object, cans -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Enamel Lidded Can, Unknown
From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. The enamel coating put an end to metallic tasting food and prevented rust from contaminating food. It did scratch and chip easily. This lidded can could have been used for storing dripping or other liquids for cooking.A rusted and chipped grey speckled lidded can or billy with a wire handle looped at the sides. It has a rolled black trim around the rim of the can. The rolled lid has a small handle in the middle and the lid fits well to the can.enamel, metal, domestic object, cans -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, 27/09/1985
A display at the Wildflower Show.The photo shows a stage display with a tent, fireplace with billy hanging on a tripod and a dummy dressed as a camper. There is a man wearing jeans, a jumper, gum-boots and a beanie posing with the dummy. A large painting of rock banded peaks forms the backdrop of the stage. "85 9 27" photo date on lower right side of photo.events, wildflower show -
Woods' Farming and Heritage Museum
Tea Tin, Australian Billabong Tea
Olive green tin with squatting man drinking a cup of tea on one side. Man sitting, boiling a billy on the other side. Description of how to prepare Australian Billabong Tea on one side. Description of Billabong Tea on the other side. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H W Bulmer, 1912 c
Black and white postcard of William Maxwell Billy Todd showing a young man slightly balding wearing jacket with padded shoulders matching vest white round collared shirt and dark tie. He lived at Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, animals -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1958
Book: 'Playing for Life: Billy Talbert's own story of his fight against the odds', 311 pages. First edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clear plastic cover over dust jacket. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Plastictennis -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1990
Black and white photograph, junior members of Surf Life Saving Club during rescue exercise, three carrying one boy, at Main Beach, James Sheather, Billy Curry, Kevin Myers and Penny Byers. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Bendigo Military Museum
Coin - JAPANESE COIN, C.1939 - 45
Souveniered by Billy Bird, No VX113169, 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for service details.Coin, Japanese, possibly aluminium. The sides have grooves in the diameter.Japanese writing on both sides.souveniers, coins,, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS, RATION, 1947
Issued to Billy Bird VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for service details.Clothing Ration Card. 10 x Little coupons "clothing 1947 " Nos 23-52 4 x Middle size coupons Mark A,B D,F all 1947 1 x Large coupon with "X" 1947 "W Bird 121 Creek St Bendigo"documents, ration cards, clothing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Lesley Hills and Lorraine Poulter with milk billies c1942, 1940c
Black and white photograph of Lesley Hills and Lorraine Poulter with milk billies and Mountford's house in background c1942Digital copy of black and white photograph.lesley hills, lorraine poulter -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CARTRIDGE, WW2
Item souveniered by Billy Bird No VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for service details..1) Shell approx 20mm Dia. Made of steel. Flat nose inert one copper driving band .2) Shell case rimless, made of brass.arms ammunition, metalcraft, cartridge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CARTRIDGE JAPANESE, 1940's
Item souveniered by Billy Bird No VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No1601 for service details..1) Projectile, steel with brass screwed nose cap inert. .2) Brass shell case to suit above, the neck has three splits. From Japanese artillery.Base has Japanese writings plus "S4/18 stamped"arms, ammunition, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, PETROL RATION, 1942-1950
Issued to Billy Bird VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for his service details.Orange printed motor spirit ration card, one coupon for one gallon of fuel. Issued in Victoria, valid for all states. Illustrated with image of Southern Cross in shield.documents, rations, petrol -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, CLOTHING RATION, Commonwealth of Australia, 1948
Issued to Billy Bird VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for his service details.Red printed clothing ration cards, numbered 11-56. Dated 1948.Stamped in red: "A 562695" Handwritten: "W Bird 121 Creek St Bendigo"ration, clothing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - RISING SUN BADGE, 1939-45
Item belonged to Billy Bird No VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for his service details. Rising Sun Badge, pressed blackened brass, depicts a rising sun with crown centre and scroll under."Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft, rising sun -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CARTRIDGE, est 1870 onwards
Item was souveniered by Billy Bird No VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for his service details.Rimmed cartridge, unknown calibre, approximately 11mm. Bullet is lead.Base of cartridge: "H 39" Sides of bullet: "3 38"arms-ammunition, rimmed cartridge -
Orbost & District Historical Society
journal, E-Gee Printers, Voice of the Mountains, 1994
"The Association was officially launched in November 1967 with the aim of preserving and maintaining good relations and understanding within the cattle industry and between that industry and all bodies and organisations with which the industry is associated in the spheres of Government, and land use and marketing." (ref Mountain Cattlemen's Association web-site) Since 1972, the Mountain Cattlemen’s Association of Victoria, have produced a journal, “The Voice of the Mountains”. This journal commemorates the activities and history of the previous twelve months and bygone years of cattlemen and their families. This item was used in the library of Orbost Secondary College. The journals form a part of Victoria’s history and are a useful research tool.A 56 pp book covered in clear contact. On the front cover is a coloured photograph of "Cowley Fry and friend at Helicopter Flat, King Billy. It is titled :"Voice of the Mountains, Journal of the Mountain District Cattlemen's Association of Victoria Inc., 1994 17 " and is priced at $4.50.journal-voice-of-the-mountains cattle-industry cattlemen-history -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Phonograph Record, When mother backed the winner of the Derby / I shall have to ask my mother if she'll let me
Phonograph record, black shellac, no cover, with dark green "Zonophone Record, The Twin" label. Side A: When mother backed the winner of the Derby. Side B: I shall have to ask my mother if she'll let me. Sung by Billy Williams.Serial No. 1380 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New market - The Bond St. entrance to the new street across Seymour and Charters. Ringwood 1982
Written on back of photograph, "E656, 24A. 18/1/82. The Bond St. entrance to the new street across Seymour and Charters. Billy Guyatts building in centre". -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of Ted Jenkins and Billy Wilson, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph showing Ted Jenkins lighting Billie Wilson's cigaretteCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil. Handwritten on reverse 'Ted in Wheelchair and Billy Smitt (Wilson) c.1940' 'KODAK PRINT' and 'Velox' and '92' stamped on reversechurchill island, billie wilson, ted jenkins -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH AND LEGEND, Pre war - 1941-42
The two cyclists were taken prisoner in North Africa. The prisoners gave the photo to Colin Odlum and the result was that the photo came back to Australia and given to William (Billy) Bird who loaned the photo to the Cycling Club in Bendigo. Colin Odlum VX45898 2/23 Batt AIF. KIA 12.7.42. Refer 127.56, 128.2, 137.3P. Bettie Bird refer 136.2, Billy Bird 1601. .1) Photo, B & W of two Italian men on Racing Bikes with building in the background. .2) Original newspaper article re Italian POW's and Colin Odlum on a black background. .1) On the rear faded writing re the two cyclists "POW's"documents, historical notes, photography, photographs, military history -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, J515 Steam train leaving Chatham station towards Surrey Hills in c1991, 1991
This is one of the many steam rail specials heading for Yarra Glen or Belgrave and Puffing Billy. Sunbury Crescent is seen on the RHS of the photo.A coloured photograph of a steam train identified as 515 with a red coloured carriage behind it.steam trains, sunbury crescent, surrey hills station, rail specials -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES, 1956
Hardcover book The Australian Aborigines How to understand Them, 349 pages with black and white photographs. Published by Angus and Robertson, printed by Halstead Press Sydney, inscription inside front cover reads, To Momma & Daddy Christmas 1961 with best wishes love Billy.A.P.Elsinaboriginal, book, customs, australia-aborigines-culture -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Dave Simpson, tram 21 at Golden Square, late 1960's early 1970's
One 35mm slides - AGFA dark blue / white plastic mounts of tram 21 at Golden Square with the driver changing the pole. Has Billy Roddas Golden Square Hotel in the background with Carlton Draught and Victoria Bitter adverts. In the photo is a bus with the destination of Inglewood. tramways, trams, golden square, buses, hotels, crews, drivers, tram 21 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2000
Originally did not have Spanish style veranda. Has been fish and chip shop, milk bar, bike shop (Billy Bennett)Colour photograph of a pseudo Spanish style brick dwelling. Exterior painted white, tiled hip roof. Brick front fence, cyclone wire gates, at 17 Church Street, Lakes Entrance Victoriafences, houses, heritage study -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Drawing - BENDIGO SPORTING PERSONALITIES CARTOON DRAWING, 4 August 1921
Cartoon drawing of 28 of Bendigos Sporting personalities -- Ossie Watson -- Henry Abbott -- Dr Mome Jacobs -- Binko 'our Freddie' -- Dr Frost -- Dr A Lyons -- Billy Crowley -- E.S.Cahill -- Eustace Gill -- Sancho Panza Creeth 'Dry Bill' -- H.M.Leggo -- Dr Oliver Penfold -- Old Ned Moore -- Caz -- Sammy Wich Burgess -- Dr Hugh de Ravin -- Magnus Cohn -- Joe Dunn -- S.H.Freeman -- Dr Tommy Green -- Sam Lazarus -- Chas Cohn -- Billy Neill -- S.F.Diddams -- Jack Stainstreet -- Jimmy Curnow -- Bill Cowling -- Dr Nankervis. Cutting from Punch Magazine.S.G.WELLS.person, group, casual -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
christmas billies, robertson thomas071.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
christmas billies, robertson thomas072.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers on patrol / resting etc, robertson thomas138.tif
four photos on a page from an albumaif, ww1, world war 1, a.i.f, billy, light horse, judean hills -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
handing out christmas billies
christmas, billy, ww1, woman, world war 1, aif, a.i.f