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Federation University Historical CollectionGeological specimen - Rocks, Petrified Wood
... Petrified Wood ...From the Ballarat School of Mines.Petrified wood with some water polish.rocks, geology, petrified wood -
Federation University Historical CollectionGeological specimen, Petrified wood
... Petrified wood ...Three speimens of petrified wookpetrified wood, geology -
Federation University Historical CollectionGeological specimen, Petrified
... Petrified ...14 specimens of petrified wood. Some smooth some rough.petrified wood, rock, geology -
Heidelberg Golf ClubLeisure object - Golf club, Ern Wood, Ern Wood sand iron
Ernest (Ern) Wood was the golf professional at Kingston Heath and played in the late 1930s.Metal shaft and head, leather grip.Inscription on head: "Ernest Wood. Kingston Heath GC. Stainless. Hand forged in Australia. Sand iron."golf clubs, golf professionals, irons (golf), sand irons (golf), ern wood -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photograph, Lisa Gervasoni, Petrified Forest at Cape Bridgewater, c2015
... Petrified Forest at Cape Bridgewater ...Colour photograph of the Petrified Forest at Cape Bridgewatercape bridgewater, geology, ocean, coastal, landscape, seascape, petrified forest -
Federation University Historical CollectionGeological specimen - Rocks, Petrified Wood, New South Wales
... Petrified Wood, New South Wales ...From the Ballarat School of Mines.rocks, petrified wood -
Hume City Civic CollectionPetrified Wood
This piece of petrified wood was found at the sand quarry between Sunbury and Bulla.A petrified piece of wood showing various shades of brown.smith, kevin, john, wood, george evans collection -
Orbost & District Historical Societypetrified wood
... petrified-wood ...These pieces were found in the Genoa area approximately 150 kms east of Orbost.Two pieces of petrified wood.petrified-wood -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Rev. D'Arcy Wood, (1) 10/2002 (2) - (8) Undated, but presumably 1984
The Rev. Dr D'Arcy Wood, now retired and living in Riddells Creek, Victoria, has been President of the UCA, lecturer at Parkin-Wesley College in Adelaide, and parish minister. For full details, see Proceedings of the UC Historical Society Synod of Victoria & Tasmania, Vol. 22, No. 2, December 2015. For the story of the interview with Hugh Morgan, see C&N 25/7/1984.(1) Clipping from "The Star" showing Wood with 5 recipients of the Dr Wood Scholarship. (2) Head & shoulders Wood in alb and scar. (3) Wood with Rev. Dr Gregor Henderson as President and General Secretary of the UCA Assembly. (4) Wood preaching, wearing an academic gown. (5) Wood reclining in a chair. (6) Wood sitting at a table interviewing Hugh Morgan (see C&N 25/7/84). (7) Wood facing Hugh Morgan during the interview. (8) Wood leaning on the table during the interview with Hugh Morgan.Identification of Wood.wood, d'arcy -
Federation University Art CollectionArtwork, other - Timber, Vic Wood, 'Compassionate' by Vic Wood, 1977
Vic WOOD (1939 - 02 October 2020) Born Melbourne, Victoria Vic Wood was an internationally renowned artist, craftsman and teacher from the 1970s. He studied gold and silversmithing, woodturning and cabinet making at Melbourne Teachers' College and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. He was a skilled woodturner who, as a lecturer at Melbourne College of Advanced Education, taught a generation of woodworkers. Best known as a master wood-turner, Vic Wood retired from lecturing in 1983 to become a full-time woodturner. He was a sought after demonstrator and presenter for all kinds of local and international events. His teaching philosophy was simple: ‘share everything, have nothing to hide, and have no secrets; for ultimately it is in giving that you receive’. Vic Wood was a foundation member and inaugural president of the Victorian Woodworkers Association (VWA). In 1923 the Victorian Woodworkers Association announced the establishment of an annual Vic Wood Scholarship. he intent of the award is to promote excellence in woodwork and to engender inclusive and supportive woodworking networks. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Large lathe-turned sculptural relief. art, artwork, vic wood, wood, woodwork, sculptural relief -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Michael Wood, Wood family home during construction, 184 Progress Road, Eltham North, 1969, 1969
Wood family home (1969-2011) pre and post construction by Knox and HellemonsIlford FP3 35mm black and white negative film; 3 strips, 15 frames Also 10 x 12 cm black and white print of frame no. 25alistair knox design, construction, eltham north, hellemon, houses, progress road, car -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Michael Wood, Wood family home during construction, 184 Progress Road, Eltham North, 1969, 1969
Wood family home (1969-2011) pre and post construction by Knox and HellemonsKodachrome 35mm colour transparency in cardboard mount Processing date illegible 69M5 Panorama digital file created from frames 9-11 Inscribed in ink "184 Progress Rd Eltham North 1969"alistair knox design, construction, eltham north, hellemon, houses, progress road -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Michael Wood, Front verandah, Wood family home post construction, 184 Progress Road, Eltham North, February 1970, 1970
Wood family home (1969-2011) pre and post construction by Knox and HellemonsKodachrome 35mm colour transparency in cardboard mount Processing date FEB70M6Inscribed in ink "Front verandah, 184 Progress Rd Eltham North 1970"alistair knox design, eltham north, hellemon, houses, progress road -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Michael Wood, Wood family home post construction, 184 Progress Road, Eltham North, February 1970, 1970
Wood family home (1969-2011) pre and post construction by Knox and HellemonsKodachrome 35mm colour transparency in cardboard mount Processing date FEB70M6Inscribed in ink "184 Progress Rd Eltham North 1970"alistair knox design, eltham north, hellemon, houses, progress road -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Michael Wood, Wood family home post construction, 184 Progress Road, Eltham North, February 1970, 1970
Wood family home (1969-2011) pre and post construction by Knox and HellemonsKodachrome 35mm colour transparency in cardboard mount Processing date FEB70M6Inscribed in ink "184 Progress Rd Eltham North 1970"alistair knox design, eltham north, hellemon, houses, progress road -
Carlton Football ClubWooden Gavel, Wooden Gavel Made From the wood of S S Edina, 1957
Made from the wood from the S S EdinaThe ship the wood gavel is made from had the distinction of being "the longest Serving Screw Steamer in the World" She was built by Barclay & Curle in Galsgow in 1854 and was scrapped in Australia at Coode Island Footscray in 1957. The same wood was used to make the Chairman's chair in Carlton's Board room.Double headed wood gavel used to control Carlton FC board meetingsSmall brass plaque with the words " Made From The Wood From the S S Edina". -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Document - Plans, Andrew Wood, Building plans associated with Andrew Wood, builder of Surrey Hills, 1920s
These plans were associated with Mr Andrew Wood, a contract builder who worked in the 1920s and built many Californian bungalows in Surrey Hills and surrounding suburbs. Andrew Wood was born in Chiltern in 1861 to Andrew and Ellen Wood (MS: Green). His father had emigrated from Falkirk, Scotland. As a young man Andrew worked as a carpenter in the mines in South Africa (c 1899). He married Eleanor Agnes Stuchbery in Hamilton, Victoria in May 1901. They had 5 children - Doris (M Roberts), Robert Andrew, Donald Allen, Jean (M Cowan), and Gwenyth (M Bray). The first 2 children were born in Hawthorn; the other 3 in Surrey Hills. The family home at 286 Canterbury Road, Surrey Hills (on the corner of Middlesex Road) was built by Andrew. Andrew died in 1940; Eleanor died in 1977, aged 100 years. After Eleanor's death the house was sold and demolished. Surrey Lighting was established on the site. Gwenyth May Wood (3 May 1917, Surrey Hills - 5 Jan 2004) married Leslie David Charles Bray (1921-1983). Gwenyth was the donor's mother. Andrew, Eleanor and one son Robert are buried in Box Hill Cemetery - B-071-0028. .1: Specifications & plans for the kinder hall, Howard Street, Mont Albert for the Mont Albert Methodist Church, May 1925 .2 Plans for a proposed villa, 48 Payne's Paddock, Highfield Road, Canterbury for Mr E H Sillifant, dated 22/4/1920 .3 Plans for a timber villa for Mrs J A Burchell at Riversdale Road, Surrey Hills, stamped 9/5/1922 .4 Plan of a garage at Victoria avenue, Canterbury; stamped 14/2/1922 .5 Building permit & receipt from City of Hawthorn re Lot 16 Homebush Crescent; dated 7/4/1925 .6 Plans for a concrete house at Camberwell for Mr H W Field andrew wood, builders, box hill cemetery, kindergartens, mont albert methodist church, building plans, highfield road, ernest horatio sillifant, victoria avenue canterbury, lot 16 homebush crescent, californian bungalows, h w field -
Coal Creek Community Park & MuseumPetrified wood
8455.1 - Large hunk od fossil wood - siliceous, pale.- Petrified wood - Petrified wood forms when water carrying silica is absorbed by decomposing wood. The silica replaces the wood and takes its shape. -
Federation University Historical CollectionPostcard, "A" Squad Cadets, St John's Wood Barracks, 1917
St John's Wood is a district of north-west London, in the City of Westminster, and at the north-west end of Regent's Park. The King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery formerly resided at St John's Wood Barracks. The regiment moved to Woolwich on 6 February 2012; the barracks is to be demolished and developed as housing. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_John's_Wood)A number of uniformed men pose for a photograph in front of a weatherboard building. The image is of the "A" Squad Cadets at St John's Wood Barracks, London.This card was purchased by an Australian soldier, probably Henry Smerdon Holmes, during World War One. Verso: "A" Squad Cadets. St John's Wood Barracks, London, 12th March 1917chatham family collection, chatham, world, war, world war one, world war 1, world war i, france, harry holmes, holmes, st john's wood -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - CENTENARY of EAGLEHAWK ANZACS, FRAMED, Eaglehawk Heritage Society, JOHN E. WOOD, c2014
PRIVATE JOHN EDWARD WOOD, No 5239, 6th Infantry Battalion, Killed in Action 20/9/1917 in Belgium.Memorabilia - framed story of a soldier, in colour, using memorabilia of the soldier and his life, Printed on paper. Frame - black extruded plastic, glass front, cardboard backing.JOHN E. WOODframed item, anzacs, eaglehawk -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Michael Wood, Wood family home post construction, 184 Progress Road, Eltham North, 1970, 1970
Black and white negative film, 120 format 6 x 6 black & white (no markings); 2 strips of 3 frames and 2 single framesalistair knox design, eltham north, houses, progress road -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Brian J. Wood with painting, Reg. No. 2021-125, 2021
Grey haired man in striped rugby jumper standing in front of his painting in NVVM gallery display of "Australian Task Force - Vietnam."australian task force - vietnam, brian wood, painting -
![Book, The Post Offices and Hand-held Datestamps of Victoria, Vol.1 / [by] Watson, Webster & Wood, 1992](/media/collectors/550653872162f11fb04854aa/items/5d0346a921ea7b0950518f25/item-media/5d0346c521ea7b095051ad6e/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Kew Historical Society IncBook, The Post Offices and Hand-held Datestamps of Victoria, Vol.1 / [by] Watson, Webster & Wood, 1992
v. <1-2> : ill.post offices - date stamps - victoria, postmarks - victoria - history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPainting - Watercolour, Georg Rosenkranz, Cutting wood at Graytown, 1941/2
Artist Georg Rosenkranz, crewman aboard the HSK Kormoran, painted this while at Graytown Prisoner of War Camp.Stylised watercolour painting of POW cutting wood at Graytown CampCutting wood at Graytown. (?) He had on hand only ? fingers (Very nice chop)graytown pow camp, georg rosenkranz, illustrations, watercolour -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumTool - Wood Plane, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Wood Plane, for wood working. Has a handle at the front for pushing it through wood. Also has metal blade kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal, woodworking -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumTool - Wood Plane, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Wood Plane, for wood working. Has a handle at the front for pushing it through wood. Also has metal blade kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal, woodworking -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Sample, Wardle Wood Collection, 1890-1930
1161 specimens of wood collected from the late 1800s to the 1920s by HT and HV Wardle, Ballarat sawmillers. Various sizes. ANDS: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/h-t-wardle-wood-specimen-collection/186462. Dadswell, G, Dargavel, J & Evans, PD 2015, 'Wood collections in Australia: a history of expansion and retraction', Australian Forestry, vol. 78, no. 1, pp. 18-28. http://dx.doi.org.ezp.lib.unimelb.edu.au/10.1080/00049158.2015.1011798Wood specimens -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Wood Chop Olinda 1909
View of spectators and participants at the Wood Chop event during the Olinda Sports Carnival, Easter Monday 1909. The descriptive text on the reverse of this photograph was hand written by John Lundy-Clarke.Wood chop Olinda 1909. Easter Monday Sportswood chop, olinda, sports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumTool - Wood Plane, 1940's
Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Plane used for plaining window frames.Made from block of wood with metal blade inserted on angle through wood.kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal, woodworking -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Landing lumber on the South Side of the Yarra - Apprentice measuring wood, 1906
Dockside photograph of young man loading/measuring wood Small monochrome photograph depicting an apprentice on the wharf holding planks of woodWritten in pencil on verso "12"apprentice, wood, lumber, timber, wharf, yarra river
