A Trigger Nozzle Forum was held at the headquarters of Arthritis Victoria (AV) on the 31st of May, 2005. Participants included AV volunteers, the Department of Sustainability & Environment, local MP Johan Scheffer, representatives from Glen Eira City Council, as well as representatives from Nylex Gardenia, Toro (the Pope brand of gardening products), and Bunnings hardware stores. In this photo, a small group of people are sitting around some tables while perusing various garden hose nozzle attachments. There is another small group of people sitting at another group of tables behind them.COL photo of a small group of people sitting around some tables set up in a circle. The tables have various garden hose nozzle attachments on them. Some people are looking at the garden hose nozzles while others are looking at some brochures. There are also some glasses of orange juice and water and a carafe of water on the table. Behind the group, a few other people are seated at another group of tables. There is a large whiteboard on the wall with an Arthritis Victoria sign sitting on the bottom ledge, leaning back against the whiteboard.[On a while label,typed in black ink] Trigger Nozzle Forum May 2005arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritic aids, gardening aids, trigger nozzle, hose attachments, living with arthritis, living independently, pain management, volunteers, department of sustainability and environment, johan scheffer, member of parliament, mp, glen eira city council, nylex gardenia, pope products, bunnings, forum, update, 2005

A Trigger Nozzle Forum was held at the headquarters of Arthritis Victoria (AV) on the 31st of May, 2005. Participants included AV volunteers, the Department of Sustainability & Environment, local MP Johan Scheffer, representatives from Glen Eira City Council, as well as representatives from Nylex Gardenia, Toro (the Pope brand of gardening products), and Bunnings hardware stores. In this photo, a small group of people are sitting around some tables while perusing various garden hose nozzle attachments. There are a few other people standing in the background.COL photo of a small group of people sitting around some tables set up in a circle. The tables have various garden hose nozzle attachments on them, which some people are looking at or holding. In the background, on either side of an open doorway, a few other people are standing around in the room behind them.[On a while label,typed in black ink] Trigger Nozzle Forum May 2005arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritic aids, gardening aids, trigger nozzle, hose attachments, living with arthritis, living independently, pain management, volunteers, department of sustainability and environment, johan scheffer, member of parliament, mp, glen eira city council, nylex gardenia, pope products, bunnings, forum, update, 2005

A Trigger Nozzle Forum was held at the headquarters of Arthritis Victoria (AV) on the 31st of May, 2005. Participants included AV volunteers, the Department of Sustainability & Environment, local MP Johan Scheffer, representatives from Glen Eira City Council, as well as representatives from Nylex Gardenia, Toro (the Pope brand of gardening products), and Bunnings hardware stores. In this photo, a small group of people are sitting around some tables while perusing various garden hose nozzle attachments. There are a few other people standing in the background.COL photo of a small group of people sitting around some tables set up in a circle. The tables have various garden hose nozzle attachments on them, which some people are passing to one another. Behind them, three people are standing in front of a whiteboard. One of them is holding up a thick stack of colour-printed leaflets.[On a while label,typed in black ink] Trigger Nozzle Forum May 2005arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritic aids, gardening aids, trigger nozzle, hose attachments, living with arthritis, living independently, pain management, volunteers, department of sustainability and environment, johan scheffer, member of parliament, mp, glen eira city council, nylex gardenia, pope products, bunnings, forum, update, 2005

This nozzle could be attached to a Higginson's syringe for either rectal administration of fluid or to irrigate the vagina. The nozzle could also possibly be inserted into a trocar or canula.Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920.She began her six months training at the Melbourne Lying-In Hospital. She was known by many as 'Auntie', and her career spanned more than 50 years. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster, and he donated them to the museum collection in 1993.Irrigator nozzle for vaginal or rectal use. Nozzle has a small flange at the distal end with four small bevel lines. midwifery

A Trigger Nozzle Forum was held at the headquarters of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) on the 31st of May, 2005. Participants included AFV volunteers, the Department of Sustainability & Environment, local MP Johan Scheffer, and representatives from Glen Eira City Council, as well as representatives from Nylex Gardenia, Toro (the Pope brand of gardening products), and Bunnings hardware stores. A slightly cropped version of this photo appears on page 9 of the Vol 18 Issue 3, Spring 2005 editon of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly magazine, Update. The photo accompanies an article titled, "Trigger Nozzle Forum at Arthritis Victoria". It is captioned: "L-R: Bruce Harvey, Shirley Sweeney, Judith Cassar, Anna Sorenson, John Rowlings (Nylex) and Doreen McConnell".COL photo of a small group of people sitting around a table, on which there are various garden hose nozzle attachments. A man is demonstrating the use of one of the hose attachments. Behind them, there are other people are either sitting at tables or standing.[On a while label,typed in black ink] Trigger Nozzle Forum May 2005 [Placed on top of the white printed label is a yellow sticky note with black lines, printed with the text 'URGENT' as a heading. Additional printed text includes "TO:", "FROM:", "DATE:", and "Beautone #11321".] [Handwritten on the note in light blue ink] Table 2arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritic aids, gardening aids, trigger nozzle, hose attachments, living with arthritis, living independently, pain management, volunteers, department of sustainability and environment, johan scheffer, member of parliament, mp, glen eira city council, bruce harvey, shirley sweeney, judith cassar, anna sorenson, john rowlings, doreen mcconnell, nylex gardenia, pope products, bunnings, forum, update, 2005

Hose nozzle size can affect the stream of water. A smaller hole puts out a longer stream but with less volume. A longer water stream is useful when trying to extinguish fire or sparks high in the tree tops. They were often used with high pressure pumps like the Pacific Marine.Aluminum fire hose nozzle(s) with Y joint and interchangeable brass attachments For 1.5 inch hose with screw attachments rather than modern twist-camm locks. The main nozzle is aluminum alloy and the interchangeable nozzles are made of brass.bushfire, fire pump, forests commission victoria (fcv)

This item was frequently used by nurses and doctors to remove accumulated wax or foreign bodies from the external ear canalThis item was frequently used by nurses and doctors to remove accumulated wax or foreign bodies from the external ear canalsilver metal cylindrical barrel syringe and plunger, circular finger grips x 2 on plunger lid base, circular finger grip x 1 on plunger shaft. Plunger lid attaches by screw thread to cylindrical base. Screw thread at head of barrel to facilitate attachment of auricle nozzle - no nozzle with set. black vinyl case with zip closure 176.014a engraved W4 (nozzle end) CSD/ALF - HOSP (nozzle end) W4 (plunger end) CSD (plunger) W11 (scratched over, plunger end) makers mark BRITISH MADE (plunger end) case - Frosst (logo is a maple leaf) centre 176.14A in white liquid paper on front right upper cornerear syringe, medical equipment, ahnl

Nozzle was fitted in the end of the director and was used for hydraulic gold miningMining played an important role in the history of Beechworth, for the township was established in the mid-1850s after gold was discovered in the area. The success of goldmining lead to the growth and development of early Beechworth.A sluicing nozzle attachment which is 3 inch diameter inside top. Base area has thread machined inside for attachment to sluice. Casting venturi shaped internally.3 /burke museum, beechworth, gold mining, sluicing

Processing shed and sluicing nozzle, probably Clear Creek Tin Minemining, tin, tin mining, clear creek, sluicing, el dorado, eldorado

The glass phial contained liquid ethyl chloride. By directing the nozzle downwards at the skin a stream of liquid squirts out, vaporising on contact.. Ether's unpleasant smell agitated patients. Ethyl chloride's pleasant odour reduced agitation. It was used for controlling pain associated with injections and in minor surgical procedures. This item was used at Orbost Hospital. This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century.A blue cardboard box containing a glass phial with metal lid that forms a spray nozzle. The phial has a discoloured white label with red writing.ethyl-chloride chemical woolwich-eliott anaesthesia medical health orbost-hospital

Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920.She began her six months training at the Melbourne Lying-In Hospital. She was known by many as 'Auntie', and her career spanned more than 50 years. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster, and he donated them to the museum collection in 1993.Small black bakelite irrigator nozzle. There are 7 entries in the nozzle head. Small ridge around neck of nozzle.irrigation, midwifery

The glass phial contained liquid ethyl chloride. By directing the nozzle downwards at the skin a stream of liquid squirts out, vaporising on contact.. Ether's unpleasant smell agitated patients. Ethyl chloride's pleasant odour reduced agitation. It was used for controlling pain associated with injections and in minor surgical procedures. This item was used at Orbost Hospital.This item reflects the changes and development in medicine over the last century.A blue cardboard box containing a glass phial with metal lid that forms a spray nozzle. The lid of the box has a white manufacturer's label with blue writing. The phial has a discoloured white label with red writing.Ethyl chloride (pure) 100cc Woolwich for local anaestheticethyl-chloride chemical woolwich-eliott anaesthesia medical health orbost-hospital

With catheter connecting nozzle.politzer bag, mark hovell's, aural, instrument

- Can used for accurate oiling of machinery- Small cylindrical Dome oil can with fine nozzle - Nozzle screws into place - Known as 'precision oiler'Nilmachinery, maintenance, technology, tools

Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster and he donated to the museum collection in 1993. A related item held in the collection is Mrs Howlett's linen apron donated by Patricia Thompson in 1993.Black bakelite irrigation nozzle.midwifery, irrigation

Oil Can used for oiling machinery accurately - Engine oil can - Cone oil container - Tapered cylindrical applicator nozzle - Steel construction - Nozzle screws into placeNilmachinery, maintenance, technology, tools

This item may have been used for enema or vaginal irrigation. Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920.She began her six months training at the Melbourne Lying-In Hospital. She was known by many as 'Auntie', and her career spanned more than 50 years. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster, and he donated them to the museum collection in 1993.Black bakelite nozzle with one entry. irrigation, midwifery

The Auliff-Perrin Life belt dates back to WW1 but was used early in WW2 by the RAF and RAAFKhaki cover with shoulder straps and inflation nozzle.

Brass Grease Gun with removable filling nozzle.Tecalemit. Made in England. 2 small circular patterns.tools

The glass phial contained liquid ethyl chloride, little pressure being required to liquefy the gas at room temperature. By directing the nozzle downwards at the skin or mucous membrane to be analgesed, a stream of liquid squirts out, vaporising on contact, thus producing transient local temperatures of approximately -10 qc. Ether's unpleasant smell agitated patients. Ethyl chloride's pleasant odour reduced agitation. It could be used for induction and worked quickly without irritating respiratory passages. Ethyl chloride spray could also be used as a local anaesthetic. Faded rectangular burgundy box containing a glass phial with metal and rubber lid that forms a spray nozzle. The lid of the box had a mustard coloured manufacturer's label wtih burgundy writing. The phial has a discoloured white label with red writing and a blue label with white writing.Printed in white ink on blue label: IMPORTANT / NOT DESTROY THIS TUBE, IT CAN / BE REFILLED FOR / 2/10bengue & co. ltd., london, ethyl chloride, 1900, local anaesthesia

The Bugle was played by the British over 2000 times to warn of impending air raids in the Middle East. When a new electronic siren was installed Bill Nicholls souvenired it and carried it in his haversack until he reached home. William Bona Nicholls No VX36468 2/24 Batt 9th Div. (Born Bendigo, enlisted Royal Park) on 12.8.40, embarked 16.11.1940 for the Middle East, promoted L/Cpl 8.5.1941, served in the Seige of Tobruk, El Alamein and Middle East Campaigns. He was taken POW at Derna and escaped after 8 hours. Embarked for Australia 1.2.1943 and disembarked Melbourne 25.2.1943. Embarked for New Guinea 1.8.1943, hospital 5.12.1943 with Degue Fever, rejoin unit 9.12.1943, served in the Lae and Finschafen campaigns. Promoted Sgt 11.2.1944, embark for Australia from Finschafen 28.2.1944 and disembark Brisbane 7.3.1944. Evacuated to hospital 16.3.1945, appears to be Anxiety State. Discharged from the Army 3.9.1945 with the rank of S/Sgt.Copper & brass army bugle with nozzle & holding chain.Main section of bugle has: a lettered crest, & Besson & Co, London, 1940musical instruments - wind, military history, bugle, tobruk

Metal syringe used for icing food. Three nozzles.

Two brass fire hose nozzles and a fire hydrant lever.fire fighting, fire hose fittings

Brass cylinder with tap at one end and nozzle at other end.trades, mechanics

Spray paint hand pump with plastic hose and steel nozzle attached"D" on one side. "Rega" on opposite side.

Glass and metal 10cc syringe with nozzle for connecting needle offset from the centre.anaesthesia, medicine

This endobronchial tube was invented by Sir Ivan Magill. It can be identified as pre 1948, as from that time on the wire spiral was eliminated from the body of the tubes. Sir Ivan Magill is famous for his involvement in modern anaesthesia. He worked closely alongside plastic surgeon Harold Gillies in the treatment of facial injuries sustained in World War 1. He was responsible for many items of anaesthetic equipment, but most particularly the single-tube technique of endotracheal anaesthesia.Tightly wound wire spiral tube with metal 'T' nozzle at the opposite end.magill, endotracheal, tube