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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMemorabilia - Personal Objects of Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy - 2 pieces of shrapnel collected by Dr. Murphy, 2 pieces of shrapnel purportedly striking the owner, Ian Stephen Macleod, on the helmet during the London Blitz in 1940
... Personal Objects of Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy - 2 pieces of shrapnel collected by Dr. ...Dr. Murphy...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy - 2 pieces of shrapnel collected by Dr. Murphy ...Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to Emerald and surrounding districts. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine.These objects belonged to Emerald's first and much-loved GP and represent significant events in his life.Pieces of Shrapnel which hit I.S. Murphy on head dr. murphy, emerald, world war ii, british empire medal, geelong college, melbourne university -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Graduation photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy
... Graduation photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy...Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...This is a studio photograph of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy c1930s. Dr Murphy graduated from Melbourne College with a Medical Degree in 1937. ...Black and white studio photograph of Dr Murphy - head and torso in graduation gown....Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. ...This is a studio photograph of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy c1930s. Dr Murphy graduated from Melbourne College with a Medical Degree in 1937. Dr Murphy served as a navy surgeon during World War 2 and was involved with the Rats of Tobruk and the evacuation of Crete. Dr Murphy went on to become Emerald's first GP.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community.Black and white studio photograph of Dr Murphy - head and torso in graduation gown.Printed on the bottom right of the photograph: "Richards & Co / Ballarat"dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, 1960s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkProgramme - Programme for celebratory dinner for Dr Murphy, 1977
... Programme for celebratory dinner for Dr Murphy...Dr. Murphy...But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, the well-loved Dr. Murphy provided unremitting medical care to the local community. ...Programme Programme for celebratory dinner for Dr Murphy ...Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) was awarded the British Empire Medal in the 1977 New Year Honours for his services to the health of his community. A dinner at the Emerald Country Club on 9 Feb 1977 was arranged by community members to celebrate his receipt of the award. Dr Murphy studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and Melbourne University (1929-1937). In World War II, he served with the Royal Australian Navy (1939-1945) He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, the well-loved Dr. Murphy provided unremitting medical care to the local community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine.This celebratory dinner on the receipt of his New Year award is testament to the esteem with which Dr Murphy was held by the Emerald community.Manilla folder opening out to two pages. Left page has autographs of attendees. Right page has the menu and order of events.dr. murphy, emerald, british empire medal, 1977 -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy and Tom Dalziel
... Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy and Tom Dalziel...Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...This is a copy of a photograph of Dr Murphy and Tom Dalziel wearing traditional Scottish clothing. ...Black and white photograph of Dr Murphy and Tom Dalziel wearing traditional Scottish clothing....Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. ...This is a copy of a photograph of Dr Murphy and Tom Dalziel wearing traditional Scottish clothing. Dr Murphy was known to have identified strongly with his mother's MacLeod Scottish ancestry and enjoyed dressing in his Macleod tartan kilt and homemade sporran.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community. This photograph highlights one of his passions outside of work - his Scottish ancestry.Black and white photograph of Dr Murphy and Tom Dalziel wearing traditional Scottish clothing.dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, 1960s, kilt, macleod -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy at age 21
... Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy at age 21...Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...This is a copy of a photograph of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy aged 21 years old. Dr Murphy retired to Clematis in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. ...Black and white photograph of headshot of Dr Murphy, wearing a suit and tie...SYDNEY" Black and white photograph of headshot of Dr Murphy, wearing a suit and tie Photograph Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy at age 21 ...This is a copy of a photograph of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy aged 21 years old. Dr Murphy retired to Clematis in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. For the next 34 years, he was Emerald's GP working seven days a week without assistance and travelling all over the hills.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community.Black and white photograph of headshot of Dr Murphy, wearing a suit and tieOn back of image, printed: "NIKOLAI ROSS / STUDIOS / ARTIST - PHOTOGRAPHER / LYCEUM HOUSE / 214 PITT ST. SYDNEY"dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy
... Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy...Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...This is a copy of a photograph of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy c1960s. Dr Murphy retired to Clematis in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. ...Black and white photograph of Dr Murphy - head and shoulders - wearing suit and tie...He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community. Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy Spud Murphy Doctor Emerald 1960s Black and white photograph of Dr Murphy - head and shoulders - wearing suit and tie Photograph Photograph of Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy ...This is a copy of a photograph of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy c1960s. Dr Murphy retired to Clematis in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. For the next 34 years, he was Emerald's GP working seven days a week and travelling all over the hills without assistance.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community.Black and white photograph of Dr Murphy - head and shoulders - wearing suit and tiedr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, 1960s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkDrawing - Portrait, " 'Spud' Dr. Ian S. McLeod Murphy"
... " 'Spud' Dr. Ian S. McLeod Murphy"...Dr. Murphy...Dr. Murphy was a popular identity in Emerald and its surrounds. ..."Spud". Dr Ian S. McLeod Murphy. D. Peterson 1974...Dr. Murphy was a popular identity in Emerald and its surrounds. ...Dr. Murphy was a popular identity in Emerald and its surrounds. The sketch is significant because it gives a rough image of Dr. Murphy. After he died, a medical scholarship was created in his name for a young, local, first year undergraduate in Medicine. Pencil sketch on cartridge like paper, framed by a wide wooden frame"Spud". Dr Ian S. McLeod Murphy. D. Peterson 1974dr. murphy -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkHeadwear - World War II Soldiers Helmet, c.1930s-1940s
... Dr. Murphy...This helmet was worn by Dr Murphy when he was in London during the blitz in World War II. ...Handwritten identifier of Dr. Murphy...Dr. Murphy Emerald World War II British Empire Medal Geelong College Melbourne University Handwritten identifier of Dr. ...Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to Emerald and surrounding districts. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine. This helmet was worn by Dr Murphy when he was in London during the blitz in World War II. He narrowly escaped injury or worse when shrapnel smashed into his helmet. He souvenired the shrapnel which is also in this collection - VEMU1647.7.This helmet recalls a particular wartime experience of Dr Murphy who was to become Emerald's first GP.Tin Army Helmet from World War IIHandwritten identifier of Dr. Murphydr. murphy, emerald, world war ii, british empire medal, geelong college, melbourne university -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Collection of photographs of Dr Ian Murphy during his time at Geelong College
... Collection of photographs of Dr Ian Murphy during his time at Geelong College...Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...This is a collection of photographs of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy c1918 - 1922 during youth, including his time at Geelong College (1918-1922). ...Collection of black and white photographs of Dr Ian Murphy in Geelong College c1918-1922. Photograph one shows Murphy walking along side classmates and faculty. ...The photographs show Murphy doing various out-of-class activities alongside friends. Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. ...This is a collection of photographs of Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy c1918 - 1922 during youth, including his time at Geelong College (1918-1922). The photographs show Murphy doing various out-of-class activities alongside friends.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community. Collection of black and white photographs of Dr Ian Murphy in Geelong College c1918-1922. Photograph one shows Murphy walking along side classmates and faculty. Photograph two and three shows Murphy wearing school uniform in front of a college building. Photograph four depicts Geelong seascape Photograph five shows a classmate or friend of Murphy holding tools. Photograph six shows a male figure using an outdoor grill. Photograph seven shows Murphy posed on a beach in swimming clothes. Photograph eight shows Murphy and a classmate posing. Photograph nine shows a figure relaxing face down on a beach.dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, geelong college -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMemorabilia - Personal Objects of Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy
... Personal Objects of Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy ...Dr. Murphy...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to the local community. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine. This collection of memorabilia of the life of Dr Murphy was donated by his nephew, Rod Usher.These objects belonged to Emerald's first and much-loved GP and represent significant events in his life.VEMU1647.1 Rowing Cap - Geelong College VEMU1647.2 Naval Cap - Royal Australian Navy Commander or Captain WW2 VEMU1647.3 Tin Army Helmet WW2 VEMU1647.4 Mug Intercollegiate Boat Race VEMU1647.5 Mug Ballarat Hospital Medico's VEMU1647.6 Pocket Badge Royal Melbourne Hospital Surgeon VEMU1647.7 Pieces of Shrapnel which hit I.S. Murphy on head VEMU1647.8 Medical Registration Certificate 22.12.1937 VEMU1647.9 Geelong College Flag VEMU1647.10 Rudder Ormond College Students Club 1931 Cox I.S.Mc. Murphy VEMU1647.11 Wooden Shield Geelong College 1921-1922 VEMU1647.12 Program from Scotts Hotel VEMU1647.13 Paperwork Celebration Dinner at Emerald Country Club for New Year Honour.dr. murphy, emerald, world war ii, british empire medal, geelong college, melbourne university -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Photograph of Geelong College rowing team
... Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...The cox of the rowing team was Dr Murphy, an important role as they coach and coordinate the rowers, set the strategy, steer the boat, and ensure everyone's safety....Black and White photograph of Dr Ian Murphy with the Geelong College rowing team....Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. ...This is a copy of a photograph of the Geelong College rowing team c1919. The cox of the rowing team was Dr Murphy, an important role as they coach and coordinate the rowers, set the strategy, steer the boat, and ensure everyone's safety.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community. This photograph depicts Dr Murphy at an early stage in his life.Black and White photograph of Dr Ian Murphy with the Geelong College rowing team.Written below the photograph: "W.L. Waugh (Bow) / D Kennedy (4) / I.R. - (6) / M. R. Russell (7) / B.B.Bell (-) / K M- (2) / J.W. Campbell (3) / G. G. Pew (5) / I. S. MAC murphy (cox)dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, 1960s, geelong college -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAward - Rudder, 1931
... Dr. Murphy...According to this award, Dr Murphy was the cox of a successful Ormond College rowing crew in 1931. ...According to this award, Dr Murphy was the cox of a successful Ormond College rowing crew in 1931. ...This presentation rudder belonged to Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) who studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). Ormond College is a residential college at Melbourne University. According to this award, Dr Murphy was the cox of a successful Ormond College rowing crew in 1931. Dr Murphy enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to the local community. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine. This rudder is part of a collection of memorabilia of the life of Dr Murphy and was donated by his nephew, Rod Usher.This rudder is significant as part of a collection of memorabilia epitomising the life of Emerald's first GP.'Presentation' rudder made of wood with gold lettering.'Ormond College / Students Club / 24th April 1931 / Shield / Cox I. S. M. Murphy 9st 0lb'dr. murphy, emerald, melbourne university, ormond college, rudder -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkDomestic object - Dinner Gong and Striker, 1940s-1960s
... Dr. Murphy...This dinner gong was owned by Dr. Murphy, Emerald's first and much-loved doctor. ...Dr. Murphy Ranges Hotel Dinner gong Gembrook Steel gong suspended from a wooden frame. ...This dinner gong was owned by Dr. Murphy, Emerald's first and much-loved doctor. He used the gong for his monthly dinner meeting held at the Ranges Hotel (Gembrook). (This hotel has since burnt down.) Dr. Murphy ran his practice from 1947 until his death in 1981This dinner gong is an interesting and attractive hand-made item that belonged to Emerald's first doctor.Steel gong suspended from a wooden frame. The frame is made of 2 wooden spoons as uprights, joined by an archway of a curved wooden coat hanger. A cord is used to suspend the gong. The striker is a wooden spoon which matches the uprights.dr. murphy, ranges hotel, dinner gong, gembrook -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Hanger, Murrells & Becker, Early 1900s
... Dr. Murphy...This hanger was contained in the steamer chest which belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. ...This item is significant as it belonged to Dr. Murphy who was an esteemed Emerald GP and local person. ...This hanger was contained in the steamer chest which belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. It is believed to have belonged to his mother, Mary Murphy. Dr. Murphy's father, Sir Stephen James Murphy, was in the Indian Civil Service (1898 - 1935) serving in various positions including as the Justice of the High Court of Bombay. The chest appears to date from the early 1900s.This item is significant as it belonged to Dr. Murphy who was an esteemed Emerald GP and local person.Wooden hanger with three metal hooks. Contained in Steamer chest.dr. murphy, steamer chest, bombay, stephen murphy, emerald, doctor, 1900s, hanging frame -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFunctional object - Hanging Frame, Murrells & Becker, Early 1900s
... Dr. Murphy...This hanging frame was contained in the steamer chest which belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. ...This hanging frame was contained in the steamer chest which belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. ...This hanging frame was contained in the steamer chest which belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. It is believed to have belonged to his mother, Mary Murphy. Dr. Murphy's father, Sir Stephen James Murphy, was in the Indian Civil Service (1898 - 1935) serving in various positions including as the Justice of the High Court of Bombay. The chest appears to date from the early 1900s.This item is significant as it belonged to Dr. Murphy who was an esteemed Emerald GP and local person.Wooden hanging frame. Part of the steamer chest. Intended use is to hang clothes on by laying the chest up vertically and opening the chest. Early 1900s.dr. murphy, steamer chest, bombay, stephen murphy, emerald, doctor, 1900s, hanging frame -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Photograph of Winston Churchill on board S. S. Napier, c.1941
... Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...This is a copy of a photograph taken by Dr Murphy when he was a naval surgeon on board the ship S. ...Napier taken by Dr I S MacLeod Murphy when he was a naval surgeon aboard the same boat in WWII....This is a copy of a photograph taken by Dr Murphy when he was a naval surgeon on board the ship S. ...This is a copy of a photograph taken by Dr Murphy when he was a naval surgeon on board the ship S. S. "Napier" during World War II. In January 1941, Winston Churchill travelled on the Napier for transport to Scotland where Churchill was then transferring to the battleship, HMS Prince of Wales en route for an historic meeting with President Roosevelt. Dr Murphy was able to take this grainy photo of the great man on deck.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. Before he retired to Emerald he was a navy surgeon during WWII. This photo was taken by him and shows one of his journeys during his time as a navy surgeon.Black and white photograph of Winston Churchill aboard the S. S. Napier taken by Dr I S MacLeod Murphy when he was a naval surgeon aboard the same boat in WWII.Back of photograph written: "Winston Churchill on board S.S. Napier Distroyer [sic] Darwin / taken by ships doctor Ian Macleod Murphy"dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, ss napier, winston churchill -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkFlag - School flag, Early 20th century
... Dr. Murphy...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...The former owner of this flag, Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981), studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to the local community. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine. This school flag is part of a collection of memorabilia donated to the Museum by Dr Murphy's nephew.This flag belonged to Emerald's first and much-loved GP and is connected to his school days at Geelong College.Long triangular flag of dark green felt with navy ties at the end.On L front of flag: Pegasus (mythological winged horse) logo; 'GEELONG / COLLEGE'dr. murphy, emerald, world war ii, british empire medal, geelong college, melbourne university -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMemorabilia - Trophy mug, 1929
... Dr. Murphy...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to the local community. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine. This mug was awarded to Dr Murphy when he was studying at Melbourne University and living at Ormond College. Whilst at the College, he was the cox of the winning team of the 1929 Intercollegiate Boat Race.This trophy mug belonged to Emerald's first and much-loved GP and is indicative of his love of rowing.Two-handled pewter mug with inscription on the body. The base is glass and transparent.On front of mug: 'MERVYN BOURNES HIGGINS TROPHY / MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY / INTERCOLLEGIATE BOAT RACE / 1929 / WON BY ORMOND COLLEGE' Underneath that inscription are a list of the rowers. Underneath that list is: ' Cox I.S.M. Murphy'dr. murphy, emerald, melbourne university, ormond college -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMachine - Chaff cutter, Nourrisseur Japy, c1920s-1940s
... ...Dr Murphy...It was owned by Dr Murphy, Emerald's first and much-loved doctor, who moved to Emerald in the 1940s planning to breed turkeys....It was owned by Dr Murphy, Emerald's first and much-loved doctor, who moved to Emerald in the 1940s planning to breed turkeys. ...This small hand-operated chaff cutter was designed for generating feed for poultry. It was owned by Dr Murphy, Emerald's first and much-loved doctor, who moved to Emerald in the 1940s planning to breed turkeys.This chaff cutter is significant because it recalls some early farming practices and because it was owned by a well-known Emerald doctor.Small iron chaff cutter consisting of two toothed wheels to grip and feed grasses etc. to the cutter blades by means of toothed cogs connected to a screw threaded central shaft. On outer frame: 'NOURRISEUR JAPY'chaff cutter, nourrisseur japy, dr murphy, 1940s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkContainer - Steamer Trunk and Accessories, Corbin Cabinet Lock Co. New Britain Conn. USA, Early 1900s
... Dr. Murphy...This steamer trunk belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. ...This steamer trunk belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. ...Steamer trunks were used on steamboats to transport luggage. Steamer trunks were intended to be stored vertically and were able to be opened vertically on long voyages so that they functioned as a cabin wardrobe. This steamer trunk belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. It is believed to have belonged to his mother, Mary Murphy. Dr. Murphy's father, Sir Stephen James Murphy, was in the Indian Civil Service (1898 - 1935) serving in various positions including as the Justice of the High Court of Bombay. The trunk appears to date from the early 1900s.This item is significant as it belonged to Dr. Murphy who was an esteemed Emerald GP and local person.Large steamer trunk with wooden slats. Leather over wood exterior. Fabric interior. Leather straps. Decorative metal edging. Containing a hanging frame and a hanger. Lump on top of the chest. Trunk made by Murrells & Becker. Lock made by Corbin Cabinet Lock Co.On top painted: "M. MURPHY/ BOMBAY" On lock engraved: "CORBIN CABINET LOCK CO. NEW BRITAIN CONN. USA" Sticker on interior lid: "MURRELLS & BECKER / MELBOURNE & BRISBANE TRAVELLING GOODS MANUFACTURERS / QUEEN ST BRISBANE / COLLINS ST MELBOURNE" Sticker on right side: "P - .CO / NOT WANTED VOYAGE"dr. murphy, steamer chest, bombay, stephen murphy, emerald, doctor, 1900s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkContainer - Steamer Trunk, Corbin Cabinet Lock Co. New Britain Conn. USA, Mid to late 1800s to early 1900s
... Dr. Murphy...This steamer trunk belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. ...This steamer trunk belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. ...Steamer trunks were used on steamboats to transport luggage. Steamer trunks were intended to be stored vertically and were able to be opened vertically on long voyages so that they could operate like a wardrobe. This steamer trunk belonged to Dr. Murphy (1905 - 1981) who was the first doctor of Emerald. It is believed to have belonged to his mother, Mary Murphy. Dr. Murphy's father, Sir Stephen James Murphy, was in the Indian Civil Service (1898 - 1935) serving in various positions including as the Justice of the High Court of Bombay. The trunk appears to date from the early 1900s.This item is significant as it belonged to Dr. Murphy who was an esteemed Emerald GP and local person. It also gave insight into how people of the upper class would have travelled.Large steamer trunk with wooden slats. Leather over wood exterior. Fabric interior. Leather straps. Decorative metal edging. Containing a hanging frame and a hanger. Lump on top of the chest. Chest made by Murrells & Becker. Lock made by Corbin Cabinet Lock Co.On top painted: "M. MURPHY/ BOMBAY" On lock engraved: "CORBIN CABINET LOCK CO. NEW BRITAIN CONN. USA" Sticker on interior lid: "MURRELLS & BECKER / MELBOURNE & BRISBANE TRAVELLING GOODS MANUFACTURERS / QUEEN ST BRISBANE / COLLINS ST MELBOURNE" Sticker on right side: "P - .CO / NOT WANTED VOYAGE"dr. murphy, steamer chest, bombay, stephen murphy, emerald, doctor, 1900s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkHeadwear - Royal Australian Navy Officers Cap, c.1930-1940
... Dr. Murphy...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to Emerald and surrounding districts. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine.This Navy Officers Cap recalls the wartime service of Emerald's first GP.Naval Cap - Royal Australian Navy Commander or Captain WW2 dr. murphy, emerald, world war ii, british empire medal, geelong college, melbourne university -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkHeadwear - Rowing Cap Geelong College
... Dr. Murphy...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and served as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to Emerald and surrounding districts. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine.These objects belonged to Emerald's first and much-loved GP and represent significant events in his life.Rowing Cap - Geelong College Gold embossed horse with wings/Sig-itur-ad-astra/crossed oarsdr. murphy, emerald, world war ii, british empire medal, geelong college, melbourne university -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkCertificate - Medical Registration Certificate, 1937
... Dr. Murphy...The certificate was sent to Ballarat where he was interning. Dr Murphy had studied Medicine at Melbourne University (1929-1937). ...The certificate was sent to Ballarat where he was interning. Dr Murphy had studied Medicine at Melbourne University (1929-1937). ...Dr. Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) was awarded a Medical Registration Certificate on Dec 22, 1937, by the Medical Board of Victoria. The certificate was sent to Ballarat where he was interning. Dr Murphy had studied Medicine at Melbourne University (1929-1937). In World War II, he served with the Royal Australian Navy (1939-1945) He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, the well-loved Dr. Murphy provided medical care to Emerald and local districts. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first resident doctor from 1947 until 1981 and was greatly respected and loved by the community.Medical Registration Certificate for Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy enclosed behind glass in thin, black frame. On back of frame a sticker: 'Stansfield & Smith / 327 Sturt St / Ballarat / Picture Framers etc' dr. murphy, emerald, medical registration certificate, university of melbourne -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMemorabilia - Award Cup, 1939
... Dr. Murphy...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. ...Dr Ian Stephen MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) studied at Geelong College (1919-1922) and then Melbourne University (1929-1937). He practised briefly at Ballarat Hospital before enlisting in the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and serving as a navy surgeon for the duration of World War II. He moved to Emerald in 1947 after running a successful medical practice in Hampton, with the intention of retiring and breeding turkeys. But Emerald and the surrounding districts had no doctor, so for the next 34 years, Dr. Murphy provided tireless medical care to the local community. Dr Murphy was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine. This award mug relates to his time at Ballarat Hospital and was given to the doctors there by the Army Lacrosse Club in 1939.This mug belonged to Emerald's first and much-loved GP and was significant for him.Mug with one handle made of electroplated nickel silver (EPNS)On front inscribed: ' Presented by / THE ARMY LACROSSE CLUB / To the / BALLARAT HOSPITAL MEDICOS / IN APPRECIATION / 10-6-39' On base inscribed: ' GEORGIAN / EPNS S & S / WARRANTED / HARD SOLDERED / 150'dr. murphy, emerald, world war ii, ballarat hospital -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkProgramme - Menu for Boat Race Night at Scott's Hotel 1926, 1926
... Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...This programme belonged to Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981). It is dated 8 May 1926 and relates to a celebration dinner for a rowing regatta - when Dr Murphy was a young man. ...Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park 5 Crichton Rd Emerald yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges This programme belonged to Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981). It is dated 8 May 1926 and relates to a celebration dinner for a rowing regatta - when Dr Murphy was a young man. ...This programme belonged to Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981). It is dated 8 May 1926 and relates to a celebration dinner for a rowing regatta - when Dr Murphy was a young man. He had been the cox of two Premier rowing teams in 1921 and 1922 and also later when he was at Melbourne University. Dr Murphy retired to Clematis in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP and worked for 34 years seven days a week without assistance providing medical services throughout the district. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit to Emerald and surrounding districts. Programme for a Boat Race Dinner (1926) consisting of a folder with a red tie, an image of two oarsmen on the front and inside the menu for the occasion.On front below crossed oars is handwritten two lists of team members of winning teams of 1921 and 1922. On back handwritten 'Murphy'dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, boat race -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPhotograph - Photograph of Ormond College Rowing Crew
... Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...The photograph shows Dr Ian Murphy in his youth as the Cox of the rowing team. ...The photograph shows Dr Ian Murphy in his youth as the Cox of the rowing team. ...This is a copy of a photograph of the Ormond College Crew in 1931. The photograph shows Dr Ian Murphy in his youth as the Cox of the rowing team. The Cox was an important role that coached, steered, and ensured the safety of the crew.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for his service to the health of the community. This photograph shows Dr Murphy in his youth as a part of a rowing team at a winning school.Black and white photograph of the Ormond College Crew, 1931.Printed above the photograph: "Ormond College Crew / Head of the River, 1931" Printed below the photograph: "C. E. Gardner (3), R. S. Hooper (4), E. C. H. Taylor, Esq. (Coach), C. S. Donald (2), G. G. Powell (Bow), / R. Officer (6), J. R. Adam (Stroke), I. S. McLeod-Murphy (Cox), J. R. A. Glenn (7), A. D. Matheson (5). / Ormond defeated Newman by 1 1/2 lengths (Heat). Ormond defeated Queens by three-quarters of a length (Final)." Printed on the bottom right of the frame: "THE SEARS STUDIO / ST KILDA"dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, 1960s -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkBadge - Hospital Badge, 1930s
... Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...(This RMH logo was not modernised until 2023.) Dr Murphy retired to Emerald in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. ...(This RMH logo was not modernised until 2023.) Dr Murphy retired to Emerald in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. ...This badge belonged to Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy (1905-1981) when he was a doctor at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in the 1930s. R.M.H.S.C. stands for 'Royal Melbourne Hospital Surgeons College'. (This RMH logo was not modernised until 2023.) Dr Murphy retired to Emerald in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. For the next 34 years, he was Emerald's GP working seven days a week and travelling all over the hills without assistance. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine.Dr Murphy's work for the community over 34 years as a GP was of immense benefit to Emerald and surrounding districts. Hospital badge - navy felt background - Royal Melbourne Hospital logo embroidered with (Latin) mottoOn front of badge embroidered: 'Miseris Succurrere Disco / R.M.H.S.C.'dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, royal melbourne hospital -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkAward - Wooden shield commemorating rowing regatta wins
... Dr Ian MacLeod Murphy...He attended Geelong College 1919-1922 and later, Melbourne University (1929-1937). Dr Murphy retired to Emerald in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. ...He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine. Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. ...This shield belonged to Dr Ian 'Spud' MacLeod Murphy (1905 - 1981) and was presumably awarded to him when he was the cox of the winning Geelong College team in the Head of the River competitions (rowing regattas) in 1921 and 1922. He attended Geelong College 1919-1922 and later, Melbourne University (1929-1937). Dr Murphy retired to Emerald in 1947 intending to breed turkeys but instead responded to the community need for a GP. For the next 34 years, he was Emerald's GP working seven days a week without assistance and travelling all over the hills. He was awarded the British Empire Medal in 1977 for devotion to the health of the community. He died in 1981 at the age of 76 years and a Memorial Fund was set up in his name to provide support for local students studying Medicine.Dr Murphy was Emerald's first and much-loved GP. His work for the community over 34 years was of immense benefit to Emerald and surrounding districts. Wooden shield with green and white stripes painted around edges and green and white crossed oars in the centre. A partly torn off sticker of Pegasus (Greek mythological winged horse and motif of Geelong College) is above the crossed oars. On front below crossed oars is handwritten two lists of team members of winning teams of 1921 and 1922. On back handwritten 'Murphy'dr ian macleod murphy, spud murphy, doctor, emerald, geelong college -
Deaf Children AustraliaFolder, Reports 1964-1974, 1964, 1971, 1974
... ...dr kevin murphy...Gorman/Murphy reports 1974 - Parts I & II - preliminary report to the Policy Investigation project sub-committee by Dr Pierre Gorman & Dr Kevin Murphy (Reading, England). 3. ...Gorman/Murphy reports 1974 - Parts I & II - preliminary report to the Policy Investigation project sub-committee by Dr Pierre Gorman & Dr Kevin Murphy (Reading, England). 3. ...The Victorian School for Deaf Children continued an interest in the latest research and information on the education of deaf children. Various reports from the 1964 to 1974 relating to the education of deaf children. Black hardcover magazine binder containing 3 reports in plastic cover binders. 1. Powell report 1964 - Overseas tour by H.F.Powell, Superintendant Secretary. 2. Gorman/Murphy reports 1974 - Parts I & II - preliminary report to the Policy Investigation project sub-committee by Dr Pierre Gorman & Dr Kevin Murphy (Reading, England). 3. Cleary Report 1974, Lowe Report 1974 - PLC Canberra Visit 1974 - reports relaing to current education practices and discussions of the future role and location of VSDC Inside front cover "POWELL REPORT…1964/GORMAN / MURPHY REPORTS…1971/CLEARY REPORT…1974/LOWE REPORT…1974/P.L.C. CANBERRA VISIT…1974" deaf children australia, dca, victorian school for deaf children, vsdc, deaf education, h.f.powell, dr. pierre gorman, dr kevin murphy, professor armin lowe
