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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Saw
Cross cut saw. Blade attached to handle by 2 rivets each end. Handles wooden. Blade 1760mmL x 150mmW. Has 52 teeth. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Blackboard pointer
Blackboard pointer wood cylindrical rod with brass tip at one end. It is a sawn off section of a yard pointer 16 inches in length and is marked in inches.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, blackboard pointer -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Marking Gauge
Marking Gauge, wooden Staff, Black and Wedge. Stamped W.Burden on both ends of the Block. L 24.5cm x W 7cm x H 4.5cm.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, marking gauge, w.burden -
Federation University Historical Collection
Tool - Drawing Equipment, Ruler, Straight /Parallel Lines
The item was a donation to Ballarat School of Mines sometime in the early forties. It was handed in to Geoff Biddington thinking it may have nostalgic relevance to the Museum Collection. He handed it on to Bill Ryan who was the collector - Museum Exhibit. The type of solid brass ruler may have been used in Drawing Offices of Consultants - Engineers, Architects, Surveyors. Brass rule with straight edges. Mounted on grooved roller mounts. Lifting knobs at each end. Polished wooden box (blackwood) with brass hinges and clips.brass, ruler, engineers, architects, surveyors, museum collection, geoff biddington, bill ryan, exhibits -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instruments, Tripod Location Chains
Surveying instrument accessories. Two sets. Used in conjunction with item 4129 - Collapsible leg surveying instrument, tripod. Could also be used with item 4130 - Plane Table which goes with the tripod mentioned.A set of three steel discs, connected in star configuration by three brass chains of equal length. Used to contain tripod ends on hard smooth surfaces.surveying, metal, steel discs, scientific instruments, location chains, plane table -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Foreshore Development, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: fd005, bottom right, pencil.port of portland archives, reclamation henty beach, bentinck street -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Haberdashery, Table Runners Linen x2 c1900, c1900
These Table Runners were made by women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and show their needlework skills . Although living conditions were basic families still held onto their traditional English and European customs and took pride in presenting elements of refined society These table runners are examples of the dressmaking, crochet and needlework skills of the women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 2 Table Runners c1900 a) cream fine cotton with bands of cut-work and needlework border b) white linen with crochet squirrels at one end clothing, haberdashery, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - RAILROAD SPIKE
Rusty railroad spike with a head 4.2 x 4.0. Head is offset and spike is 1.5 x.1.5 with a pointed end. Washer is fastened under the head.railroad spike -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - GLASSES CASE
Glasses Case: Black case with flap one end to secure glasses and gold print inscribed C.E. WELCH, Jeweller & Optical, BENDIGO. Box 625C.E. WELCH, Jeweller & Optical, BENDIGOpersonal effects, seeing aids -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - WOODEN THREADED HANDLE
Long Wooden Handle with wooden Threaded end and round threaded nut. Approx 60cm long. Previous label # 140 Ex Mechanics Institute Eaglehawkcottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE
A black and white photograph of part of the sweeping drive into Bendigo Teachers' College grounds C. 1960s. On the left is the end of the administration block and this flows into the college itself.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo, education, buildings, bendigo teachers' college building, bendigo teachers' college grounds, place, building, photo, photograph, photographs, photography, tertiary education, teaching -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DUDLEY HOUSE COLLECTION: BEDROOM
Black and white photograph of a bedroom in Dudley House. Clothing on models, patchwork on bed, lace pillowcases, and dressing table. Fur draped over end of bed.cottage, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - 'TOMORROW THE END'
Front page article of the end of Bendigo Trams. Three (3) photos - c1890, 1903, and 1972. Bendigo Advertiser No. 35239. Saturday April 15th 1972.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ABBOTT COLLECTION: FARM GATE
Black and white photo: image shows farm gate fully tilted at approx. 50 degrees from hinged end. Links to previous images of gate.bendigo, industry, abbott supply, abbott supply, farm, gate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: LETTER PAPER - HAROLD CURNOW, ACCOUNTANT
Cream letter paper with printed letterhead. Harold Curnow, Accountant & Auditor, Singer Building, 45 Pall Mall, Bendigo. Date line ends 193-.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, harold curnow, singer building, australian provincial assurance association limited -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - SCYTHE BLADE, TYZACK AND SONS AND TURNER, SHEFFIELD
Scythe blade, with makers marks, 'Tyzack and Sons and Turner, Sheffield'. There is also a small elephant stamp on one end of the scythe. Approx 700mm x 80mmTyzack and Sons and Turner, Sheffield -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition of Swallow & Ariell Beach Street end and development of Anchorage apartments, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1994 - 1996
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 38 colour photographs covering the demolition of the old Swallow & Ariell biscuit factories at the Beach Street end of the site, and development of the Anchorage apartment buildingsbuilt environment - domestic, ron laing -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Another One Ready For Use!
Colour photograph in black frame depicting a young man, LAC Peter Webster, sitting on a bomb that is blueish in colour with a yellow stripe near the nose end.LAC Peter Webster - Another one ready for Use!bombs, photograph -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1987: east side (Bay bound), northern endDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - North Port railway station, day of last train from Port Melbourne, Joan Curtis, c. 1991
Photographed by Joan CURTIS on the last day the trains ran. Prints made by Pat Grainger from Joan's negs during the 'Vintage Port' Project, 1990North Port railway station, photographed day of last train from Port Melbourne, October 1997: east side (Bay bound), southern endDetails in black ink on backtransport - railways, built environment, joan curtis -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Clock
Brown clock with glass door with flower design. 11017.1 - Hook with bronze bottom 11017.2 - round thing with inscription and pointed end. 11017.3 - key tuner11017.2 - Fast, Slow, Patented Dec 11th 1883, Waterbury Clock Co. -
Maffra Sugarbeet Museum
Beet Knife
These knives were used during beet harvesting. The beets were mechanically lifted, with workers following to pick up each beet, removing the tops with these knives.A beet knife with a long blade which has a pointed end. The handle is short and brown with four rivets in it that have one black dot in the centre of each."Joseph ---- & Sons, Endure, Sheffield" on the knife bladesugarbeet -
Maffra Sugarbeet Museum
Souvenir Plate
A tangible reminder of how important the sugar beet factory and the sugar beet industry was to Maffra, is the production of souvenir-ware with images of the factory. The Sugar Beet industry was highly significant in the Maffra area for just under 50 years, and led to the construction of the Glenmaggie Weir and the consequent Macalister Irrigation District. The item lacks detailed provenance, but is obviously local.Oblong cream and tan souvenir plate with photograph of "Sugar Factory, Maffra" printed in centre. The ends are extended to form handles, each pierced with two holes.Sugar Factory Maffra [crown] / Victoria / China / Czechoslovakiasugarbeet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: LADIES BELT
Clothing. Navy blue suede ladies belt with navy blue metal rectangular buckle. Four metal eyelets on end of belt. Old box 573.costume accessories, clothing accessories, ladies navy blue suede belt. -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: Ethnic studies for human services personnel [1987], Report: Ethnic studies for human services personnel [1987] Preston College of TAFE
Report of 193 pages plus various pagings of Appendices published by Preston College of TAFE. Though not clearly dated, contents indicate it dates end of 1987.preston college of technical and further education, reports, nmit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, 1988
Slide, Allan Budge Collection: house, Queen Street. Verandah Friezes In Timber. Heavy decoration on verandah frieze. Note the tile inserts in the gable end.house, public, allan budge collection:, allan budge collection: -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE HOUSE, WILLS STREET, 1988
Slide, Allan Budge Slide Collection: House,Wills Street. Gables & Lacework.Uninteresting brickwork in the gable end relieved by pierced boards and a touch of polychrome brickwork.house, public, allan budge slide collection:, allan budge slide collection: -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE HOUSE KING STREET, 1988
Slide,Allan Budge Slide Collection: house, King Street. Gables & Lacework. Note the dentils on the barge boards and the rising sun and jardinere on the gable end.house, public, allan budge slide collection:, allan budge slide collection: -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Glass valve associated with midwife Mary Howlett, c. 1866 - 1920
This valve connection may have attached to a syringe or cannula. Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster and he donated to the museum collection in 1993. Small glass connection valve used for single flow. Body of valve consists of a hollow glass pipe with a lip at one end of the pipe and a central flange. intravenous device, midwifery -
Myrtleford and District Historical Society
Hairdresser's Singer
The hairdresser's singer was used in the local hairdressing and tobacconist shop owned by Hugh Jones from 1947-70, until such treatments were abandoned. Mr. Jones retired in 1976. Knowledge of the use of such hairdressing aids assists in the understanding of progress made in modern hair treatments.A green-coloured metal cylinder containing white dropless tapers (candles) which were used to singe freshly-cut hair to prevent "bleeding ends".Black painted signage on the cylinder: "Ship Brand" "Price's White Dropless Tapers" "Manufactured by Price's patent Candle Co. Ltd., London & Liverpool"hairdressing singer