This label was used by the Orbost Butter Factory.The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district. A paper label with red and green print on a white background . label orbost-butter-factory

These labels were probably glued to boxes or bags containing butter produced at the Orbost Butter Factory.The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district. Five rectangular paper labels used by the Orbost Butter Factory. They have a white background with the words ORBOST BUTTER printed in red inside a red frame.labels orbost-butter-factory dairy farming butter

This exercise book was used to record the minutes of the Orbost Butter and Produce Company from 1892 - 1893. this was [prior to its registration as a company.The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district.A grey/buff covered exercise book which contain the hand-written minutes and share records of the Orbost Butter and Produce Company. On front cover label - Orbost Butter and Produce Company Limited 1892orbost-butter-factory agriculture farming minute-book

These albums are attributed to Carl Grove (1849-1939) , first selector at Newmerella, where he planted hops in the 1880's. He was an orbost Shire councillor for 25 years, helped to establish the library and the Mechanics Institute and was one of the first Orbost Butter Factory directors.These albums are significant mainly for their connection to Carl Grove.The collection of live plant specimens from the wild with correct labelling can provide a record to be used for research.Three large books of botanical specimens. Each has a brown cloth cover which has cloth tape ties attached.On front cover - FRONTgrove-carl album plants botany

These unused labels would have been used at the Orbost Butter and Produce Factory.The Orbost Butter and Produce Co. Ltd was registered on June 1st 1893 and was an important source of income to the Orbost district.Large square white labels with red print - "ORBOST BUTTER".labels-orbost-butter commerce

A letter is a book in which letters or copies of letters are kept especially to provide a running account of a business or enterprise. This one was probably used by H. James & Co. with some letters written by Alan Richardson. Henry James (1860-1932) was an agent and auctioneer. Record secretary of the Snowy River Shipping company. Shire councillor. Foundation member of Butter Factory. This iotem is an example of very early book-keeping in Orbost and is probably associated with Henry James who was a prominent Orbost identity very much involved in the local community.A correspondence book with a blue suede fabric cover and brown binding. It has a red label on the spine. the end papers are marbled. It contains handwritten copies of correspondence.on spine - Letter Bookbook-keeping correspondence-book h.james-&-co richardson-alan