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Dandenong & District Historical SocietyDocument - AMP Society, Articles concerning AMP Society
... Articles concerning AMP Society...AMP Society - Pics, Newspaper Article, History...Articles concerning AMP Society...AMP Society - Pics, Newspaper Article, History Articles concerning AMP Society Articles concerning AMP Society Document AMP Society ...AMP Society - Pics, Newspaper Article, History -
Arapiles Historical SocietySign - AMP Insurance & Investment Sign
... ...AMP...This sign advertised the insurance and investment services of AMP, with Steve Meyer identified as the district representative, telephone 821202. ...The upper section features the traditional AMP logo in blue and white, incorporating the letters “AMP” within a decorative rectangular emblem. ...The principal wording reads: AMP FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE AND INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS CONTACT DISTRICT REP. ...This sign advertised the insurance and investment services of AMP, with Steve Meyer identified as the district representative, telephone 821202. ...This sign advertised the insurance and investment services of AMP, with Steve Meyer identified as the district representative, telephone 821202. AMP, historically known as the Australian Mutual Provident Society, has a long association with insurance, financial services and investment products in Australia. Before online and telephone-based financial services became commonplace, insurance and investment companies frequently operated through local or district representatives. These representatives provided a personal point of contact for clients and could travel throughout their allocated district to meet individuals, families, farmers and business owners. In rural communities, local representatives played an important role in connecting residents with financial services that might otherwise have been centred in larger towns or cities. The sign is therefore representative not only of AMP advertising but also of the personal, locally based system through which insurance and investment services were once commonly provided in regional Victoria.A square sheet-metal advertising sign for AMP, promoting insurance and investment services through local district representative Steve Meyer. The sign has a white background surrounded by a narrow green border. The upper section features the traditional AMP logo in blue and white, incorporating the letters “AMP” within a decorative rectangular emblem. Below the logo, black lettering promotes the company's insurance and investment services and directs customers to contact the district representative. The lower section displays the name “Steve Meyer” in decorative handwritten-style script, followed by the telephone number 821202. The design combines the nationally recognised AMP branding with the name and telephone number of a local representative.The principal wording reads: AMP FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE AND INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS CONTACT DISTRICT REP. Steve Meyer 821202business, sign, commercial item, advertising, amp, insurance, investment, farming, financial -
Greensborough Historical SocietyDocument - Advertisement - Digital Image, AMP 1985, 20/07/1985
... AMP 1985...Advertisement for AMP (Australian Mutual Provident Society) of Greensborough Shopping Centre, representative Peter Phillips. ...AMP 1985 Document Advertisement - Digital Image ...Advertisement for AMP (Australian Mutual Provident Society) of Greensborough Shopping Centre, representative Peter Phillips. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1985. I Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, australian mutual provident society amp, peter phillips -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, "Contactor Starters for Electric Motors", "Dimensions of insulated annealed copper conductors for electric power and light including voltage tests", "Vulcanised Fibre for Electrical Purposes", "Bus-bars and connections constructed of bare copper or aluminium", "Fixed Condensers for Radio Reception Purposes", "Graphic (Recording or chart recording) ammeters, voltmeters and wattmeters.", "5-Amp two pin wall plugs and sockets for domestic purposes (without earthing connection)", "Electric Cable Soldering Sockets", "Graphical Symbols and Schedule of Outlets for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings", "Porcelain Insulators for overhead powerlines and outdoor switching Structures", 1927-1939
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"Contactor Starters for Electric Motors", "Dimensions of insulated annealed copper conductors for electric power and light including voltage tests", "Vulcanised Fibre for Electrical Purposes", "Bus-bars and connections constructed of bare copper or aluminium", "Fixed Condensers for Radio Reception Purposes", "Graphic (Recording or chart recording) ammeters, voltmeters and wattmeters.", "5-Amp two pin wall plugs and sockets for domestic purposes (without earthing connection)", "Electric Cable Soldering Sockets", "Graphical Symbols and Schedule of Outlets for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings", "Porcelain Insulators for overhead powerlines and outdoor switching Structures"...C54-1928 March 1928. .7 - Book - 20 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard - "5-Amp two pin wall plugs and sockets for domestic purposes (without earthing connection)" C55-1928, August 1928, .8 - Book - 24 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard "Electric Cable Soldering Sockets" C56-1929, March 1929. .9 - Book - 8 pages + brown covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Australian Standard "Graphical Symbols and Schedule of Outlets for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings" C64 and 65-1935, October 1935. .10 - Book - 24 pages + brown covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Australian Standard "Porcelain Insulators for overhead powerlines and outdoor switching Structures" C67-1939, August 1939. ..."Contactor Starters for Electric Motors", "Dimensions of insulated annealed copper conductors for electric power and light including voltage tests", "Vulcanised Fibre for Electrical Purposes", "Bus-bars and connections constructed of bare copper or aluminium", "Fixed Condensers for Radio Reception Purposes", "Graphic (Recording or chart recording) ammeters, voltmeters and wattmeters.", "5-Amp two pin wall plugs and sockets for domestic purposes (without earthing connection)", "Electric Cable Soldering Sockets", "Graphical Symbols and Schedule of Outlets for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings", "Porcelain Insulators for overhead powerlines and outdoor switching Structures" Book Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association ....1 - Book - 28 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard - "Contactor Starters for Electric Motors" C49-1927, December 1927. .2 - Book - 56 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard - "Dimensions of insulated annealed copper conductors for electric power and light including voltage tests" C50-1928, June 1928. .3 - Book - 36 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard - "Vulcanised Fibre for Electrical Purposes" C51-1928, May 1928. .4 - Book - 16 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard - "Bus-bars and connections constructed of bare copper or aluminium" C52-1928, May 1928. .5 - Book - 16 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard - "Fixed Condensers for Radio Reception Purposes" - C53-1928, February 1928. .6 - Book - 32 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard "Graphic (Recording or chart recording) ammeters, voltmeters and wattmeters." C54-1928 March 1928. .7 - Book - 20 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard - "5-Amp two pin wall plugs and sockets for domestic purposes (without earthing connection)" C55-1928, August 1928, .8 - Book - 24 pages + grey covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Tentative Australian Standard "Electric Cable Soldering Sockets" C56-1929, March 1929. .9 - Book - 8 pages + brown covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Australian Standard "Graphical Symbols and Schedule of Outlets for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings" C64 and 65-1935, October 1935. .10 - Book - 24 pages + brown covers, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Australian Standard "Porcelain Insulators for overhead powerlines and outdoor switching Structures" C67-1939, August 1939. On top right hand corner has the date stamp of the "The Electric Supply Co. of Victoria Ltd Ballarat" for items .1 to .8, SEC stamp on .10. trams, tramways, power station, standards, materials, electrical systems -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Metropolitan Press Agency AMP Chambers Ballarat, Jimmy Griffith
... Metropolitan Press Agency AMP Chambers Ballarat...Jimmy Griffith Photograph Metropolitan Press Agency AMP Chambers Ballarat ...Sepia photograph of a man with moustache wearing leather apron over clothes and hat, holding a pole and lengths of string."Jimmy Griffith pub. til fifties".jimmy griffith -
Federation University Historical CollectionScientific Instrument, Volt and Amp meters
... Volt and Amp meters...Cream plastic cases with clear plastic cover over dials Four knobs on each indicating strength of voltage or amperes Volt and Amp meters Scientific Instrument Selbys Selbys ...Cream plastic cases with clear plastic cover over dials Four knobs on each indicating strength of voltage or amperes -
Moorabbin Air MuseumManual - Department of Civil Aviation Battery Charger Handbook, Instruction Manual: Battery Charger 30 Volt 200 Amp Style TDP30/200
... Instruction Manual: Battery Charger 30 Volt 200 Amp Style TDP30/200...Newport Victoria" Instruction Manual: Battery Charger 30 Volt 200 Amp Style TDP30/200 Manual Department of Civil Aviation Battery Charger Handbook ... -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Financial record - INVOICE COLLECTION: The Australian Mutual Provident Society
... ...AMP...https://www.amp.com.au/about-amp/what-we-do "From its humble beginnings in 1849 by offering life insurance as the Australian Mutual Provident Society, AMP has evolved over the past 175 years to be a publicly listed company with over 1.3 million customers and AU$133 billion in assets under management (as at FY23). ...https://www.amp.com.au/about-amp/what-we-do "From its humble beginnings in 1849 by offering life insurance as the Australian Mutual Provident Society, AMP has evolved over the past 175 years to be a publicly listed company with over 1.3 million customers and AU$133 billion in assets under management (as at FY23). ...https://www.amp.com.au/about-amp/what-we-do "From its humble beginnings in 1849 by offering life insurance as the Australian Mutual Provident Society, AMP has evolved over the past 175 years to be a publicly listed company with over 1.3 million customers and AU$133 billion in assets under management (as at FY23). Proudly celebrating 175 years of business in 2024, AMP now helps millions of people in Australia and New Zealand invest, build wealth and retire with confidence." Milestones 1849 – The Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP) opens for business 1860 – Benjamin Short joins AMP as its first agent 1869 – The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia opens for business 1899 – James Tuscon Thompson joins National Mutual as its first agent 1962 – The iconic AMP building in Sydney's Circular Quay is opened by Prime Minister Robert Menzies 1995 – National Mutual demutualises and lists on the Australian Stock Exchange 1998 – AMP demutualises and lists on the Australian Stock Exchange. AMP Bank opens for business 2000 – AMP plays a major part in the first Olympics of the new century, supporting the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, the Paralympic Games and the Olympic Torch Relay 2009 – AMP and China Life Group form strategic partnership 2011 – AMP and AXA Asia Pacific (formerly National Mutual) merge. AMP and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking form strategic partnership 2017 – AMP Capital takes a minority stake in US based real estate investment manager PCCP 2020 – Completed sale of AMP Life insurance business to Resolution Life 2022 – Announced sale of global asset management business, AMP Capital, to focus on AMP’s core businesses in banking and wealth management. 2024 – AMP celebrates 175 years of helping people create their tomorrow10934.35a: No. 3041 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1297024 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 27 May 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 26 June 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. 10934.35b: No. 3861 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1311528 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 18 Jun 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 26 June 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. 10934.35c: No. 1671 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1311528 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 18 Mar 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 25 March 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. 10934.35d: No. 903 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1297024 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 27 Feb 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 25 March 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. 10934.35e: No. 8557 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1297024 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 27 Dec 1938. Receipt indicates payment received 25 Jan 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. 10934.35f: No. 338 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1311528 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 18 Jan 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 25 Jan 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. 10934.35g: No. 365 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1297024 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 27 Jun 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 25 Feb 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. receipt attached to 10934.35j 10934.35h: No. 2321 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1311528 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 18 April 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 27 April 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. receipt is attached to 10934.35i 10934.35i: No. 1697 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1297024 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 27 Mar 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 27 April 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. Attached to 10934.35h 10934.35j: No. 876 A small, square sheet of yellow paper with two clean punch holes on the left side and a perforated edge. The paper is thin, but sturdy. Printed in black ink is the business name and details: Australian Mutual Provident Society established 1849. Policy No. 1311528 The receipt is printed in black ink. Payment due 18 Feb 1939. Receipt indicates payment received 25 Feb 1939. Payment listed in British Pounds, totaling 2 pounds 10 shillings. Attached 10934.35gac morton, amp, australian mutual provident society, insurance -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionMemorabilia - Lapel Pin - Sydney Olympics 2000, c. 2000
... 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay AMP' and Olympic rings and relay logo....Back: 'AMP PRESERVATING PARTNER' 'CHINA' 'TM©SOCOG 1998' 'Trofe #95305'...Sydney Olympics 2000 souvenir Back: 'AMP PRESERVATING PARTNER' 'CHINA' 'TM©SOCOG 1998' 'Trofe #95305' Gold coloured metal lapel badge in shape of Victoria. ...Gold coloured metal lapel badge in shape of Victoria. 'Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay AMP' and Olympic rings and relay logo.Back: 'AMP PRESERVATING PARTNER' 'CHINA' 'TM©SOCOG 1998' 'Trofe #95305'sydney olympics, 2000, souvenir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - KELLY AND ALLSOP COLLECTION: BONUS CERTIFICATES - AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY
... Life Insurance Policy No.209464 taken out on Arthur Allsop for 250 Pounds in 1890. AMP established in 1849, Head Office at 87 Pitt St., Sydney. ...AMP Society...BUSINESS Stockbroker kelly & allsop KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION AMP Society Bonus Certificate Life Insurance Arthur Allsop Richard Teece AMP Society Document. ...Document. KELLY & ALLSOP COLLECTION. Four Annual Bonus Certificates from Australian Mutual Provident Society for the years 1904,1905,1906 and 1907. Each annual bonus worth 7 Pounds 2 Shillings. Life Insurance Policy No.209464 taken out on Arthur Allsop for 250 Pounds in 1890. AMP established in 1849, Head Office at 87 Pitt St., Sydney. Richard Teece, Actuary.AMP Societybusiness, stockbroker, kelly & allsop, kelly & allsop collection, amp society, bonus certificate, life insurance, arthur allsop, richard teece -
Sir Reginald Ansett Transport MuseumHat, 1972-1977
... White tag with maker's name: by Nivek Headwear Reg. Melb. and letters AMP SYD written in blue on tag (possibly pre-owners initials)...by Nivek Headwear Reg. Melb. / AMP SYD...White tag with maker's name: by Nivek Headwear Reg. Melb. and letters AMP SYD written in blue on tag (possibly pre-owners initials) Hat Nivek Headwear ...This hat belongs to the uniform era 1972-1977.Orange colour with 2 black bands hostess hat. White lining inside with black sweat band. Gold and black delta badge on front. White tag with maker's name: by Nivek Headwear Reg. Melb. and letters AMP SYD written in blue on tag (possibly pre-owners initials)by Nivek Headwear Reg. Melb. / AMP SYDuniform, hat, hostess, stewardess, flight attendants, nivek headwear, orange, badge, delta, ansett airlines -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Aquatic Centre, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
... ...AMP...Black and white photograph Mal Kendall, AMP representative presenting cheque to Alistar Balfour of Aquatic Centre Committee, Marlene Battista with other people and child in wheel chair in rear of motor vehicle. ...cheque for $8500 to be used for pool hoist Recreational Facilities AMP Fundraising Black and white photograph Mal Kendall, AMP representative presenting cheque to Alistar Balfour of Aquatic Centre Committee, Marlene Battista with other people and child in wheel chair in rear of motor vehicle. ...cheque for $8500 to be used for pool hoistBlack and white photograph Mal Kendall, AMP representative presenting cheque to Alistar Balfour of Aquatic Centre Committee, Marlene Battista with other people and child in wheel chair in rear of motor vehicle. Lakes Entrance Victoriarecreational facilities, amp, fundraising -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, John Puttick accepts cheque from Brian Richards, September 1998
... Queensland State Manager of AMP, Brian Richards, presents a cheque for the purchase of two woodworking machines to John Puttick, Chairman of the Board for Vision Queensland....Left AMP presenter with (right) Board Chairman John Puttick 9/98 "Insights Nov. 1998"...Queensland State Manager of AMP, Brian Richards, presents a cheque for the purchase of two woodworking machines to John Puttick, Chairman of the Board for Vision Queensland. ...Queensland State Manager of AMP, Brian Richards, presents a cheque for the purchase of two woodworking machines to John Puttick, Chairman of the Board for Vision Queensland.3 x colour photographs of cheque presentationLeft AMP presenter with (right) Board Chairman John Puttick 9/98 "Insights Nov. 1998"vision qld, john puttick, brian richards -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyMiniature Projector
... AMP red and yellow insignia on each side. ...Patent No. 603982 AMP = Advanced Mechanical Productions Ltd. ...Used in the Kiewa Valley from 1947 AMP Miniature Projector Patent No. 603982 AMP = Advanced Mechanical Productions Ltd. ...35mm wide Miniature Projector for slides and films being roll of film. A 250W educational skills projector that would accept either 35 mm filmstrips or 2x2 slides.Used in the Kiewa Valley from 1947AMP red and yellow insignia on each side. Top side has a leather strap. Each side has a steel clip allowing the lid to be lifted off. Projector is black bakelite and has silver trimmings. It has a long black electric cord.Patent No. 603982 AMP = Advanced Mechanical Productions Ltd. London. March 1947amp miniature projector -
Greensborough Historical SocietyElectric Fuse, Copper Fuse Wire, 1930s
... 8 amp (light) and 15 amp (power) tinned copper wire wound onto cardboard holder, printed in red and blue ...Used in pre-circuit breaker domestic electric fuse boxes fuse wire electricity "Hang on your fuse box", "Use one strand only", "Made in Australia", "Best tinned copper wire" 8 amp (light) and 15 amp (power) tinned copper wire wound onto cardboard holder, printed in red and blue Copper Fuse Wire Electric Fuse ...Used in pre-circuit breaker domestic electric fuse boxes8 amp (light) and 15 amp (power) tinned copper wire wound onto cardboard holder, printed in red and blue "Hang on your fuse box", "Use one strand only", "Made in Australia", "Best tinned copper wire"fuse wire, electricity -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Flag - Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay
... Presented by AMP...flags events sporting Presented by AMP Royal Blue flag for the Sydney Olympics in 2000. ...Royal Blue flag for the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Used in the olympic Torch Relay - presented by A.M.P.Presented by AMPflags, events, sporting -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchRating Badge
... Dental Technician, amp Mechanical...Dental Technician, amp Mechanical Rating Badge ...Raval Rating Badge. Dental Technician, amp Mechanicalbadge/buttons, ran -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Colour Photograph/s, Travis Jeffrey, 21/08/1971 12:00:00 AM
... ... AMP...In the background is the ANZ bank, the AMP buildings and other buildings along the west side of Lydiard St. ...In the background is the ANZ bank, the AMP buildings and other buildings along the west side of Lydiard St. ...Colour photograph of Ballarat No. 43 and 37 in Lydiard St. North, at the intersection with Sturt St. No. 43 northbound, No. 37 about to turn into Sturt St (north side - See Reg. Item 2421). Both trams have the SEC roof advertisement "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". In the background is the ANZ bank, the AMP buildings and other buildings along the west side of Lydiard St. Nth. Also a number of pedestrians in the photograph. Photo on Agfa Paper and taken on Friday 21 August 1971.Stamps with faded green ink: "Photo by Chris Jeffrey / Number" with number "104PC/14" in blue ink and date stamp "Friday 21 August 1971" also in faded green ink.lydiard st nth, sturt st, anz, amp, tram 43, tram 37 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Album, AMF Pocketbook 5th Vietnam
... Thirteen Photograph and Titles 7610-66-023-3251 AMP Pocketbook...Photograph Book AMF Pocketbook South Vietnam Thirteen Photograph and Titles 7610-66-023-3251 AMP Pocketbook AMF Pocketbook 5th Vietnam Album ...Thirteen Photograph and Titles 7610-66-023-3251 AMP PocketbookAMF Pocketbook South Vietnamphotograph, book -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageTool - Sander, c. 1930-1955
... Portable power tool, Portrix model Sander–Polisher, burgundy coloured body with swivelling, black electric cable, 250V 1 / 4 amp. For sanding wood and metal, and for polishing. ...Moulded into body “ - - - SANDER –POLISHER / 1 / 4 amp. PRODUCT OF - - - MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. 50 CYCLES / MADE IN ENGLAND PAT. ...Portable power tool, Portrix model Sander–Polisher, burgundy coloured body with swivelling, black electric cable, 250V 1 / 4 amp. For sanding wood and metal, and for polishing. ...This burgundy coloured, portable electric belt sander is stored in its own heavy duty cardboard box. It was made in England and, according to the label on the lid of the box, it is a Portrix Sander-Polisher, all-electric, portable, sands wood metal and polishes. Its uses include decorating, carpentry and polishing. It has a complete with electric unit with flex. The price of 75/- (75 shillings) is printed on the label of the box. The model and the brand of the sander have been removed from the manufacturer’s information embossed on the side of the sander. The sander is part of a collection of objects used by Jim Williams, maker of fine ship models from about 1930-1955. Most of the components for the models, as well as many of the tools, were handmade by Jim Williams. Jim’s family has donated the ship model “Sovereign of the Seas” and many tools, accessories and documents used in the making of this and other ship models have been donated to Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village. Please see our record 3732 of the mode Sovereign of the Seas for further details of the ship and the maker.This vintage Portrix sander-polisher represents tools used for the hobby and skill of ship model making that has been carried as a leisure activity out for generations. Ship model making was also a pastime for sailing crew, who often made a model of the ship in which they were sailing. This sander was used by local Warrnambool man, Jim Williams, who was employed at Cramond and Dickson clothing store, and then at Fletcher Jones menswear for 27 years. It was used in making components for the model of the historic ship, the Sovereign of the Seas. The Sovereign of the Seas was a historic 17th century English war ship with important maritime heritage.Belt sander, electric. Portable power tool, Portrix model Sander–Polisher, burgundy coloured body with swivelling, black electric cable, 250V 1 / 4 amp. For sanding wood and metal, and for polishing. (Stored in original box.) Made in England. Part of a collection of tools and accessories used by Mr. Jim Williams to build ship model of the “Sovereign of the Sea” and other models. c. 1930-1955. Moulded into body “ - - - SANDER –POLISHER / 1 / 4 amp. PRODUCT OF - - - MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. 50 CYCLES / MADE IN ENGLAND PAT. PEND. 200/250 volts A.C.” (the Brand and Manufacturer’s name have been removed)flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, portrix sander-polisher, portrix power tool, portrix belt sander, woodworking equipment, ship modelling equipment, jim williams, james bernard williams, ship model, hobby, ship model tool, sovereign of the seas, english war ship -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Functional Object, Field Radio
... Olive green metal radio with handset and aerial. Amp CR 25 Radio...Backpack radio Radio Field Olive green metal radio with handset and aerial. Amp CR 25 Radio Field Radio Functional Object Functional Object ...Olive green metal radio with handset and aerial. Amp CR 25 Radiobackpack radio, radio field -
University of Melbourne, School of ChemistryPorous Pot
... Porous pot, used in osmosis experiments & for deposition of semi-permeable membranes...Porous pot, used in osmosis experiments & for deposition of semi-permeable membranes Porous Pot ...Porous pot, used in osmosis experiments & for deposition of semi-permeable membranes -
University of Melbourne, School of ChemistryBolt-Head Flasks
... Bolt-head flasks, 19th & 20th Century, Bohemian Kavalier Glass....Bolt-head flasks, 19th & 20th Century, Bohemian Kavalier Glass. ...Bolt-head flasks, 19th & 20th Century, Bohemian Kavalier Glass. -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreBattery Charger, 7/1984
... Battery charger that mounts in rack, has volt and amp meter and test switches with indicator lights...Typical of the equipment used towards the closure of Nhill Aeradio Station battery charger Battery Charger A Battery charger that mounts in rack, has volt and amp meter and test switches with indicator lights Battery Charger Invertech Inverter Technology ...Typical of the equipment used towards the closure of Nhill Aeradio StationBattery charger that mounts in rack, has volt and amp meter and test switches with indicator lightsBattery Charger Abattery charger -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSouvenir - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay, 2000
... Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.'...Sydney Olympics 2000 regional Australia torch relay Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.' Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed through Souvenir Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay SELBY'S P.L. ...The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed throughFront: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.'sydney olympics, 2000, regional australia, torch relay -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionTextile - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay, n.d
... Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP'...Olympics Sydney 2000 torch relay regional Glenelg Shire Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP' Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed through Textile Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay SELBY'S P.L. ...The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed throughFront: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP'olympics, sydney 2000, torch relay, regional, glenelg shire -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBanner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
... Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.'...Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.' Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed through Banner Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire SELBY'S P.L. ...The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed throughFront: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBanner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
... Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP'...Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP' Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed through Banner Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire SELBY'S P.L. ...The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed throughFront: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBanner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
... Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.'...Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.' Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed through Banner Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire SELBY'S P.L. ...The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed throughFront: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBanner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
... Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.'...Front: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.' Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed through Banner Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire SELBY'S P.L. ...The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Printed banner, shiny fabric, blue with white print and design used in towns across Glenelg Shire where the Olympic torch relay passed throughFront: 'Sydney 2000 Olympics Torch Relay, presented by AMP.'
