Showing 323 items matching "birds and animals"
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Moorabbin Air MuseumAccessory (item) - Trap Netting For Fish And Small Animals/Birds
... Trap Netting For Fish And Small Animals/Birds....Trap Netting For Fish And Small Animals/Birds, part of USAF survival vest...Trap Netting For Fish And Small Animals/Birds, part of USAF survival vest Trap Netting For Fish And Small Animals/Birds. ... -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Korumburra &? District Historical Society, land of the lyre bird : a story of early settlement in the great forest of South Gippsland, being a description of the big scrub in its virgin state with its birds and animals, and of the adventures and hardships of its early explorers and prospectors, also accounts by the settlers of the clearing, settlement and development of the country, 1998
... land of the lyre bird : a story of early settlement in the great forest of South Gippsland, being a description of the big scrub in its virgin state with its birds and animals, and of the adventures and hardships of its early explorers and prospectors, also accounts by the settlers of the clearing, settlement and development of the country...land settlement victoria gippsland south gippsland personal observations history Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. land of the lyre bird : a story of early settlement in the great forest of South Gippsland, being a description of the big scrub in its virgin state with its birds and animals, and of the adventures and hardships of its early explorers and prospectors, also accounts by the settlers of the clearing, settlement and development of the country Book Korumburra &? ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'.land settlement, victoria, gippsland, south gippsland, personal observations, history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Barrett, Charles, Australia's wonder animals and birds, 1935
... Australia's wonder animals and birds...Birds -- Australia. | Mammals -- Australia. | Reptiles -- Australia. 42 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Australia's wonder animals and birds Book Barrett, Charles Melbourne : Sun News-Pictorial ...42 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmbirds -- australia. | mammals -- australia. | reptiles -- australia. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Nature notes, San Remo Nature Notes, 1918
... ...Animals...Unlined booklet of handwritten notes of nature observations of the birds, animals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, crustaceans and insects. ...San Remo District Nature Notes by Mary Potter (1918) Animals other than birds 1-13, Birds 14-75, Reptiles 69-74, Amphibians 76-77, Fish 78-79, Crustaceans 80, Insects 81-83 unfinished....Author Mary Potter nee Anderson of San Remo Historical record of early flora and fauna in the district Anderson family Mary Potter Animals Birds Flora Fauna Notes on local flora and fauna San Remo District Nature Notes by Mary Potter (1918) Animals other than birds 1-13, Birds 14-75, Reptiles 69-74, Amphibians 76-77, Fish 78-79, Crustaceans 80, Insects 81-83 unfinished. ...Notes on local flora and faunaUnlined booklet of handwritten notes of nature observations of the birds, animals, reptiles, amphibians, fish, crustaceans and insects. Includes an introduction by A. D. Hardy. Also typed notes of the booklet with annotations by the leading scientist from the Phillip Island Nature Park. Dr. Peter Dann.non-fictionNotes on local flora and faunaanderson family, mary potter, animals, birds, flora, fauna -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
... Newspaper article by naturalist Graham Pizzey on problems for animals and birds during the rough weather of the equinox....Article on plight of animals and birds at equinox by Graham Pizzey....Newspaper article by naturalist Graham Pizzey on problems for animals and birds during the rough weather of the equinox. ...Newspaper article by naturalist Graham Pizzey on problems for animals and birds during the rough weather of the equinox.Article on plight of animals and birds at equinox by Graham Pizzey.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island, graham pizzey, wildlife -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
... Article on dangers to native animals and birds on Phillip Island due to tourism and need for greater State and Federal Government finance to protect them. ...Article on dangers to native animals and birds due to tourism on Phillip Island....Article on dangers to native animals and birds on Phillip Island due to tourism and need for greater State and Federal Government finance to protect them. ...Article on dangers to native animals and birds on Phillip Island due to tourism and need for greater State and Federal Government finance to protect them. Includes photographs of Ventnor Koala Reserve and debris in Penguin nest.Article on dangers to native animals and birds due to tourism on Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, tourism -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - ANIMALS AND BIRDS
... ... animals...A box with a picture of kittens on the front containing magazine and newspaper cuttings on animals and birds. Sources include, 'Woman's Day with Woman,' 'Sun,' 'Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Pix,' 'Walkabout' and 'Listener-In.'...Lydia Chancellor collection animals birds cats dogs ephemera A box with a picture of kittens on the front containing magazine and newspaper cuttings on animals and birds. ...A box with a picture of kittens on the front containing magazine and newspaper cuttings on animals and birds. Sources include, 'Woman's Day with Woman,' 'Sun,' 'Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Pix,' 'Walkabout' and 'Listener-In.'lydia chancellor, collection, animals, birds, cats, dogs, ephemera -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, The Weekly Times Wild Nature Book, 1932-1934
... ...birds...A weekly supplement to the Weekly Times newspaper, these plates each depict a bird or animal. There is a brief written description of each accompanied by a reproduction of a watercolour painting....A weekly supplement to the Weekly Times newspaper, these plates each depict a bird or animal. There is a brief written description of each accompanied by a reproduction of a watercolour painting. ...A weekly supplement to the Weekly Times newspaper, these plates each depict a bird or animal. There is a brief written description of each accompanied by a reproduction of a watercolour painting.A complete set of supplements, in original binding. 90 plates. Colour. Cardboard cover.Written inside front cover: 'Lindsay McKellar Black 1932-1934'weekly times, weekly times wild nature series, birds, animals -
Kew Historical Society IncAnimal buttons on white card
... Animal buttons on white card. Includes birds, swans, chickens....Sally Hearn Button Collections No catalogue entry included. Animal buttons on white card. Includes birds, swans, chickens. ...Sally Hearn (1932–2018) was a dedicated button collector and a prominent member of the Victoria Button Collectors Club. Her button collection was featured as a primary display in the 'The Melbourne Story' exhibition at the Melbourne Museum, which opened in mid-2008.The Hearn Collection of locally made and international buttons is historically and aesthetically significant as it illustrates the textile and manufacturing history of button making.Animal buttons on white card. Includes birds, swans, chickens.No catalogue entry included.sally hearn, button collections -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Barbara Cameron-Smith, Wild guide : plants & animals of the Australian Alps, 1999
... Complex little book with details on animals, birds, insects, etc. with clear descriptions of each item....plant identification Australian Alps plants animals Parks Victoria National Parks and Wildlife Service insects reptiles mammals Thredbo Mount Hotham Maps, colour illustrations, colour photographs Complex little book with details on animals, birds, insects, etc. with clear descriptions of each item. ...Complex little book with details on animals, birds, insects, etc. with clear descriptions of each item.Maps, colour illustrations, colour photographsplant identification, australian alps, plants, animals, parks victoria, national parks and wildlife service, insects, reptiles, mammals, thredbo, mount hotham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CHILDS SCRAPBOOK
... Childs scrapbook, red cardboard cover containing cuttings and cards with depictions of birds, animals, cars, flowers, etc....BOOKS Children's scrapbook Childs scrapbook, red cardboard cover containing cuttings and cards with depictions of birds, animals, cars, flowers, etc. Book CHILDS SCRAPBOOK ...Childs scrapbook, red cardboard cover containing cuttings and cards with depictions of birds, animals, cars, flowers, etc.books, children's, scrapbook -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Mid 20th C Verse Sampler, mid 20th C
... Cross stitch sampler on ecru linen , stitched in black, animals, birds, people working in garden. A verse on the lower half. ...Cross stitch sampler on ecru linen , stitched in black, animals, birds, people working in garden. A verse on the lower half. ...Cross stitch sampler on ecru linen , stitched in black, animals, birds, people working in garden. A verse on the lower half. Verse; Go make thy garden fair as thou canst. Thou workest never alone.Perhaps he's whose plot is next to thine. May see it and mend his own.embroidery, cross stitch, scotland -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyTextile - Handmade quilt, Elsa Williams, late1980s
... A hand-made woollen quilt, cream background, with images of Australian flowers, plants, birds, and animals embroidered onto the cream background. ...Elsa Williams handcrafted quilt Australiana design spinning and weaving A hand-made woollen quilt, cream background, with images of Australian flowers, plants, birds, and animals embroidered onto the cream background. ...This quilt or wall hanging is entirely hand-made by noted Orbost district craftsperson, Elsa Williams (nee Elsa Beavis, b 27-5-1924, d 22-6-2007) who lived on a property at Wombat Creek near Orbost in the 1980s. Elsa had her own sheep, spun and dyed the wool, and crafted this quilt. For about 20 years, Elsa was a member of a weaving group started by Gwenda Bland at Lake Tyers. Elsa wove carpets for her own home at Wombat Creek. Gwenda Beavis was given this quilt by Elsa in 2007 and it was often displayed around the district, receiving many comments due to the quality of the workmanship and design. This quilt has been made from hand-spun and hand-dyed wool. The background is Tricot crochet squares, and the coloured decorations of Australian animals and plants have been embroidered onto the tricot squares. This items is significant because it shows excellent creativity and quality of workmanship. It also represents an era in Australia when hand-weaving, spinning, and dying wool became very popular as hand-crafts. A hand-made woollen quilt, cream background, with images of Australian flowers, plants, birds, and animals embroidered onto the cream background. elsa williams, handcrafted quilt, australiana design, spinning and weaving -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Children's Embroidery Sampler, Lorna Law, Late 20thC
... Brown cotton, edged in a shiny green cord. Birds, animals, fish etc. in a multitude of bright colours. ...Embroidery Applique Children Class sampler Hanging Brown cotton, edged in a shiny green cord. Birds, animals, fish etc. in a multitude of bright colours. ...Lorna Law (EGV) mounted pieces onto the backing fabric after children made the pieces in class. Inspired by hangings made by New Zealand embroiderers to hang in the new Globe Theatre in London. On the way to London they were hung in the Great Hall of the National Gallery in Melbourne.Brown cotton, edged in a shiny green cord. Birds, animals, fish etc. in a multitude of bright colours. Appliqued pieces sewn by children.embroidery, applique, children, class sampler, hanging -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Mat
... Pink silk damask centre embroidered with flowers, birds and animals. Cream silk border edged in gold metal thread. ...Textiles Mats Silk Embroidery Oriental China Pink silk damask centre embroidered with flowers, birds and animals. Cream silk border edged in gold metal thread. ...Pink silk damask centre embroidered with flowers, birds and animals. Cream silk border edged in gold metal thread. Backed with blue cotton.textiles, mats, silk embroidery, oriental, china -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Brownie certificate, mid 20th century
... This is a small buff-coloured card with brown-coloured illustrations of a young girl, trees and bushes, animals and birds. The card has brown printing and a handwritten name in black ink ....This card is of minor interest as a memento of a local group some time past Girl Guides Warrnambool edith Hagley girl guides This is to say that Edith Hagley is now a Brownie This is a small buff-coloured card with brown-coloured illustrations of a young girl, trees and bushes, animals and birds. The card has brown printing and a handwritten name in black ink . ...This card is a certificate of enrolment stating that Edith Hagley is a Brownie. A Brownie is a junior member of the Girl Guide movement, a girl aged between seven and ten. Edith Hagley is believed to have been a Warrnambool girl, a relation of the donor of the card, Annette Levett. The Girl Guides have a group in Warrnambool today.This card is of minor interest as a memento of a local group some time pastThis is a small buff-coloured card with brown-coloured illustrations of a young girl, trees and bushes, animals and birds. The card has brown printing and a handwritten name in black ink .This is to say that Edith Hagley is now a Browniegirl guides warrnambool, edith hagley, girl guides -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PATHWAY TO HISTORY - BENDIGO CREEK LINEAR PARK
... Drawing of a man and child standing on a bridge over a creek, surrounded by bush and several native animals and birds. ...Drawing of a man and child standing on a bridge over a creek, surrounded by bush and several native animals and birds. Document PATHWAY TO HISTORY - BENDIGO CREEK LINEAR PARK ...Coloured brochure, written on front : 'Pathway to history, Bendigo creek linear park'. Drawing of a man and child standing on a bridge over a creek, surrounded by bush and several native animals and birds. bendigo, parks and gardens, bendigo creek linear park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO SHOW POSTER, 1908
... Printed on paper in blue and red with photographs of animals, poultry and birds. Printed by Bolton Bros. ...Printed on paper in blue and red with photographs of animals, poultry and birds. Printed by Bolton Bros. ...Poster advertising Bendigo Agricultural & Horticultural Spring Show. Printed on paper in blue and red with photographs of animals, poultry and birds. Printed by Bolton Bros. Markings ' Bolton Bros., Printers, Bendigo.'organization, club/society, community -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Rudi Mineur at Surrey Hills Day, 1981, 1981
... He has greying hair and beard and seated behind a table on which are an assortment of stuffed animals / birds, shells, bones and a microscope....He has greying hair and beard and seated behind a table on which are an assortment of stuffed animals / birds, shells, bones and a microscope. ...Rudi Mineur was born in Holland and grew up in Tasmania. He came to live in Surrey Hills with his wife Betsie and their 3 sons in 1974. Rudi worked as a taxidermist. With a keen interest in natural science, he is also a talented watercolourist and model-maker. His work included model-making for the Melbourne Museum and creating special effects for films including 'Mad Max'. He is also renowned for his sculpting of netsuke. He illustrated the book 'Growing up in the Goldrush' by Michael Dugan (pubd. 1989), who also lived locally. A colour photo in portrait format taken on Surrey Hills Day. He has greying hair and beard and seated behind a table on which are an assortment of stuffed animals / birds, shells, bones and a microscope.Nilrudi mineur, taxidermy, artist, netsuke, surrey hills day -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPoster, Banyule City Council, Banyule's indigenous fauna, 2001c
... A guide to birds and animals in the local area....A guide to birds and animals in the local area. native fauna Coloured poster, folded Banyule's indigenous fauna Poster Poster Banyule City Council ...A guide to birds and animals in the local area.Coloured poster, foldednative fauna -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WONDERS OF THE WILD
... These clips contain photos of Insects, flora, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, trees, marine animals. ...These clips contain photos of Insects, flora, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, trees, marine animals. ...A handkerchief box containing 'The Sun-News Pictorial,' cuttings on 'The Wonders of the Wild.' These clips contain photos of Insects, flora, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, trees, marine animals. In serial form 1-100. Dated 1938.Wonders of the Wild. Sun 1938. 1-100place, land, wildlife, lydia chancellor, collection, wildllife, australian flora, australian fauna, plants, animals, australian plants, australian animals, australian wildlife, marine life, australian marine life, australia, sciences -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - SCRAPBOOK
... .1 SCRAPBOOK FROM CRESWICK FIELD NATURALISTS CLUB WITH NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS ABOUT NATURE-BIRDS-ANIMALS-CLUNES 1860'S .2 NEWSPAPER CLIPPING 27.2.1980 CRESWICK ADVERTISER .3 NEWSPAPER CLIPPING 13.3. 1980...CUTTINGS .1 SCRAPBOOK FROM CRESWICK FIELD NATURALISTS CLUB WITH NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS ABOUT NATURE-BIRDS-ANIMALS-CLUNES 1860'S .2 NEWSPAPER CLIPPING 27.2.1980 CRESWICK ADVERTISER .3 NEWSPAPER CLIPPING 13.3. 1980 Booklet SCRAPBOOK ....1 SCRAPBOOK FROM CRESWICK FIELD NATURALISTS CLUB WITH NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS ABOUT NATURE-BIRDS-ANIMALS-CLUNES 1860'S .2 NEWSPAPER CLIPPING 27.2.1980 CRESWICK ADVERTISER .3 NEWSPAPER CLIPPING 13.3. 1980.1 ON COVER: SCRAPBOOK TOM GILCHRIST CUTTINGS PLUS F.N. CUTTINGScreswick field naturalists, tom gilchrist, enid steart -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PAMPHLET TREATMENT OF HORSES
... Published by Victorian Society for the Protection of Animals, 1871. Printed by McCarron Bird & Co, Melbourne. ...Published by Victorian Society for the Protection of Animals, 1871. Printed by McCarron Bird & Co, Melbourne. ...Four-paged folded pamphlet - ''Treatment of Horses''-. Published by Victorian Society for the Protection of Animals, 1871. Printed by McCarron Bird & Co, Melbourne. Authors Philip Powell, Chas Mason. Inscription - ''Useful advice for the treatment of horses'' on front pages. No date.victoria, history, animal health -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Decorative object - Sampler, 1836
... Framed needlework sampler - five lines of alphabet and numbers worked in red cross stitch on a light brown material, followed by a verse, then a house, birds, boat, windmill, animals worked below. ...Framed needlework sampler - five lines of alphabet and numbers worked in red cross stitch on a light brown material, followed by a verse, then a house, birds, boat, windmill, animals worked below. ...Originally framed by William Hayward, carver - gilder and picture frame manufacturer 54 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, EnglandFramed needlework sampler - five lines of alphabet and numbers worked in red cross stitch on a light brown material, followed by a verse, then a house, birds, boat, windmill, animals worked below. Cross stitch sampler. (See 'Other Information' for verse).Signed in cross stitch by the embroiderer, Sarah Moats, aged 10, 1836.handcrafts, embroidery -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Colourgravure (The Herald and Weekly Times), Wild life in Australia illustrated, by Charles Barrett, 1950_
... An illustrated book on Australian wild life - animals, birds, reptiles - published in 1950. ...An illustrated book on Australian wild life - animals, birds, reptiles - published in 1950. ...An illustrated book on Australian wild life - animals, birds, reptiles - published in 1950. This volume belonged to the Fort family.Hardback, 240 p. illus. (some col.). Signed Melinda & Dale Fort on title page; Faye Fort on fly-leafaustralian fauna, fort family -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Naatj nidja? = what's this?, 2011
... ...animals...Noongar Western Australia animals fish food birds Colour illustrations, colour photographs, word lists Language reader. ...Language reader.Colour illustrations, colour photographs, word listsnoongar, western australia, animals, fish, food, birds -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Work on paper - Report, The Vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park, City of Nunawading, Victoria, 1/10/1987 12:00:00 AM
... ...animals...antonio park mitcham animals native plants birds wildlife Photocopy of a detailed report prepared for the Nunawading City Council on the vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park. ...Photocopy of a detailed report prepared for the Nunawading City Council on the vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park.Photocopy of a detailed report prepared for the Nunawading City Council on the vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park. Lists of 320 plant species were made. A broad indigenous community: 'Grassy Open Forest' is described. Lists of butterflies, reptiles, birds and mammals. Weed infestation and degradation processes are identified. A range of management issues are identified and recommendations made. ca 120 pages. Photographs. Plans.Photocopy of a detailed report prepared for the Nunawading City Council on the vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park.antonio park, mitcham, animals, native plants, birds, wildlife -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoria, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
... young visitors admiring a spectacular mural at the Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoria, The mural depicts the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes animals birds and other attractions of the area...young visitors admiring a spectacular mural at the Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoria, The mural depicts the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes animals birds and other attractions of the area Arts Craft Group Exhibition Black and white photograph showing young visitors admiring a spectacular mural at the Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoria Photograph Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoria Lakes Post Newspaper ...young visitors admiring a spectacular mural at the Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoria, The mural depicts the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes animals birds and other attractions of the areaBlack and white photograph showing young visitors admiring a spectacular mural at the Art Show Nowa Nowa Victoriaarts, craft group, exhibition -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Book - Poetry Book, Francis Duggan et al, Songs of Sherbrooke, 2002
... Book of 90 poems about 'birds, animals, people and places' of the Dandenong Ranges. ...Book of 90 poems about 'birds, animals, people and places' of the Dandenong Ranges. ...Book of 90 poems about 'birds, animals, people and places' of the Dandenong Ranges. The poems were written during 1988-1999 when the author lived in Belgrave.Soft cover 96-page book of poetry with black and white illustrations. ISBN 0 9579567 4 6To Anne Maree Teasdale donated Emerald Museum with best wishes Francis Duggandandenong ranges, victoria, australia, belgrave victoria australia, poetry, francis duggan -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedMagazine - Gems of the Bush, Charlie Barrett
... McRae, the Director of Education Victoria. 1st Book Birds and Blossoms 2nd Book Australian Animals 3rd Book Birds and Butterflies 4th Book Water Life...McRae, the Director of Education Victoria. 1st Book Birds and Blossoms 2nd Book Australian Animals 3rd Book Birds and Butterflies 4th Book Water Life Australian Orchids are referred to as the "Gems of the Bush" and Australians are just beginning to realise the treasure they have in their own backyard. ...Australian Orchids are referred to as the "Gems of the Bush" and Australians are just beginning to realise the treasure they have in their own backyard.Sold covered magazine with a colour picture of an orchid on frontnon-fictionAustralian Orchids are referred to as the "Gems of the Bush" and Australians are just beginning to realise the treasure they have in their own backyard.
