The children were enjoying looking at the chickens, that were from hatched from eggs that one of the of the hens in the school's flock had laid.A coloured photograph of the teacher putting the hen with her chicks back into their portable cage at the Bulla Primary School.bulla primary school, poultry rearing

Max COWARD ( -1991) Born Ballarat Max Coward was training to be an art teacher at the Ballarat Technical Art School from 1937 to 1941. He enlisted in the A.I.F. and was a Naval Trainee at Flinders Naval Depot in 1941. During these years Max Coward was described as a cartoonist and illustrator, and was was attached to the Naval Intelligence Division in 1945, producing stories and drawings for the Navy newspaper Dit. His work was reproduced in the Christmas annual, HMAS Mk IV and the Army educational journal, Salt. He was a foundation staff member at the Burwood Teachers' College art department when it opened at Box Hill in 1954, transferring to the Burwood Campus in 1955. Upon his retirement he moved to Queensland to start a graphic arts consultancy. Coward was active as a printmaker during the 1970s. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed limited edition linocut by Max Coward. 'Hen Party' uses simplified forms reminiscent of the shapes gracing 'moderne' interiors of the 1950s and 1960s. The simplification of form and decorative pattern achieved through repetition shows the influence of Paul Klee's work and imagery. lls 'Hen Party' lower centre edition '8/28' lrs 'Max Coward 64' art, artwork, max coward, printmaking, alumni, hens, linoprint, linocut

Mrs. Hen and the Foxes No. 48 in the Ring o’ roses Series by Cassell and Company, Limited. 8 pages plus coverOn the first page it is inscribed with the name "Robyn Smiley" and the school "Wonga Park"

Illustrated book with white cover. On the front cover are the authors' names [red print] title [black print] and a coloured drawing of a hen. Abbreviated title [white ink] and authors' names [red ink] are printed on a black background on the spinenon-fictionThe book is a record of the Sefton Art Project, an initiative set up by the authors to give people with dementia a creative outlet through watercolour paintingart and mental illness-annecdotes, art therapy-anecdotes, dementia alternative treatments-anecdotes, art-psychology-anecdotes

Illustrated book with white cover. On the front cover are the authors' names [red print] title [black print] , a coloured drawing of a hen and a round red sticker on which 'ART/&/MEMORY' is printed in black ink, Abbreviated title [white ink] and authors' names [red ink] are printed on a black background on the spinenon-fictionThe book is a record of the Sefton Art Project, an initiative set up by the authors to give people with dementia a creative outlet through watercolour paintingart and mental illness-annecdotes, art therapy-anecdotes, dementia alternative treatments-anecdotes, art-psychology-anecdotes

Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills staff, valley worsted mill, gramaphone, record, textile mills - staff

Australian Aboriginal social structure and culture, and their relations with Europeans.117 p., paperback.aborigines victoria, social structure

Relations between Australian Aborigines and Europeans in the early days of white settlement, with particular reference to the smallpox epidemics of 1789 and 1828.96 p., paperback.aborigines, smallpox

An examination of conflicts in John Batman's account of the so-called treaty with the Wurundjeri in 1835.16 p., booklet. 2 copies.aborigines, batmans treaty, wurundjeri

Description of the seasons occurring in Melbourne and their effect on Aboriginal culture and land management.15 p., booklet, illus.aborigines, aborigines victoria, melbourne

Story of the search for an Aboriginal friend of one of Poulter's forebears, who lived at Coranderrk until its closure.16 p., booklet.lanky manton, aborigines, poulter family

Horse drawn wagon in front of Hennings Tea RoomsBlack and white postcard showing R Hennings Tea Rooms Fruitier and Confectioner Lakes Entrance Victoria township, roads and streets, businesses, transport

Made by internees at Camp 3, Tatura. Handpainted by Georg Hoffmann in Camp 1Wooden carving of a hen positioned as if pecking something on the ground. Green painted base. Hen coloured brown/black, red and yellowhen, wood, hoffmann g, kazenwadel k, camp 1, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camps 1 and 3, handcrafts, woodcarving, toys, general

on back of card Fish 32 Francis St Bairnsdale Hennings were early Lakes Entrance familySepia toned postcard showing R Hennings Tea Rooms on Esplanade Cunninghame Group of ten adults and children outside shop with group of children outside next shop Lakes Entrance VictoriaCunninghame Gippsland Lakesbusinesses, genealogy, people

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour illustration of a black hen sitting on a crate of straw. Green palings in background. Round insert with a 'old style' red mail box. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "I'm just dropping this in the box for you"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, egg, hen, mail box

Photo of Bill Henningphoto, army

Photo of John Henningphoto, army

The full folio of work undertaken while Alice Watson was a student at the Ballarat Technical Art School is held by Federation University AustraliaPencil drawing of a rooster and hens ballarat technical art school, edith alice watson, alumni, alice watson, pencil drawing, poultry

Fake eggs are used to encourage chickens to lay .Two white ceramic hen's eggs.eggs-ceramic

Note by T.H. Kneen 13 May 1992, "The Poultry Pens photographed in this and succeeding photos B91.310-311 were located east of the milking shed and were remnants of early facilities for small farm instruction."Black and white photograph.Poultry Pens with 2 hens visible.One of a group of photographs inscribed, "Xmas break-up December 1941."1941, poultry pens, egg-laying competition, small farm instruction, poultry

Eric Juckert He worked as a potter and painter from around 1949 to 1992 in Victoria. His pottery was also sold by the department stores Myer and David Jones under the trade name “Jacqueline”.He then set up a studio at Point Road, Grossard Point, Ventnor on Phillip Island, in 1959 where he continued working there until 1992. Henning Alfred Rathjen (1903–1968) was one of the Australian-born artists who established a new pottery studio to cater for local demand and post-war innovations in art pottery. Rathjen established his pottery studio in Melbourne in 1948, producing quality slip-cast wares over the next 20 years. HistoricalCream, rough surfaced vase with oval pinched top and daisies in relief around top by Eric Juckert. Small, cream rough surfaced vase with top that flares outward with leaves and cutout sections by Henning Rathjen.Eric Juckert, Rathjen, pottery, vases, eric juckert, henning rathjen

12 small playing cards depicting 2 chicks with hen.Setting card.toys, general

Black and white photograph. Poultry pens with 2 hens visible.One of a group of photographs inscribed, "Xmas break-up December 1941." 1941, poultry pens, egg-laying competition, poultry

An Exposition of The Old and New Testament Vol 2-2 - Joshua to 1 Kings Author: Matthew Henry Publisher: James Nisbet and Co Date: 1866Label on spine cover with typed text RH 220.7 HEN warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, an exposition of the old and new testament vol 2-2, matthew henry