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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Rural Industry --Agriculture... Slides Film RURAL INDUSTRY Agriculture Rural Industry ...This Photograph was donated by Mrs. A. Phillips in February 1998.'Harvest time on Phillip Island, Victoria' - (Caption)Harvest time on Phillip Island, Victorialocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, rural industry, agriculture, rural industry --agriculture, coloured photograph, phillip island, farming -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Transparencies, 1990's
... photographs slides film buildings historic rural industry agriculture ...10 Transparencies in good condition but of a size not currently in use.10 Slides featuring chicory farming around, it is believed, the kiln on Thompson Avenue built for Gordon West in 1943.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory farming, chicory kilns, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Transparencies, 1990's
... photographs slides film buildings historic rural industry agriculture ...12 Slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use.12 Transparencies showing various Chicory Kilns and part of the process in Chicory culture.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory kilns, phillip island, chicory culture -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Transparencies, 1990's
... photographs slides film rural industry agriculture early slides ...6 slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use.6 Transparencies showing details of Chicory culture.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory culture, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Transparencies, 1990's
... buildings historic rural industry agriculture early slides chicory ...Slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use.8 Transparencies containing a view of Erehwon Point, a Kiln on French Island & a Kiln on Back Beach Road, Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory kilns, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1900's
... rural industry agriculture chicory industry coloured photograph ...In collection donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald - Chicory Kiln AlbumIn Ventnor - Mr. Bert Grayden. Built of brick and corrugated iron, about 1907-8. Still in operation (1973). Iron tank next to brick kiln and iron annexe. Chicory Kiln AlbumNonelocal history, photography, photographs, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, coloured photograph, chicory kiln, ventnor, phillip island, bert grayden, n & j archibald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1960's
... industry agriculture chicory industry coloured photograph chicory ...Photograph in Album compiled by N.M. & J.D. Archibald April 1973. Presented by them to PI & Dist. Historical Society.Chicory Kiln in Rhyll - Mr. s. McFee, Jnr. Built in the 1950's - Concrete. Still operating in 1973 - Chicory Kiln Albumlocal history, photography, photographs, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, coloured photograph, chicory kiln, rhyll, phillip island, n & j archibald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Dried Chicory, 1973
... Kiln and grown on property. local history rural industry ...Dried Chicory Root dried in McFee's Kiln and grown on property.Dried Chicory Root grown on McFee's property, Rhyll, dried in McFee's Kiln.local history, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, chicory, phillip island, mcfee, n & j archibald, chicory root -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Dried Chicory Leaf, Unknown
... . local history rural industry agriculture chicory industry ...Leaf of Chicory - from crop, only the root is used. Leaves are cut off with knife or twisted off by hand. Part of a collection of Chicory Kiln Photographs and Chicory Items compiled into an Album by N.m. & J. D. Archibald.Dried Chicory Leaf taken from McFee's crop of Chicory grown on property at Rhyll. Chicory Kiln Albumlocal history, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, chocory leaf, phillip island, n & j archibald, mcfee -
Orbost & District Historical Society
drawing - graphic, Mr Brodribb's Maize Shelter, 6.8.1918
... drawing civil-engineering drafting rural-industry...-industry agriculture maize brodribb H French A-R-V-I-A- Bairnsdale ...Newspaper found inside frame backing dated Tues, Nov,12 1918. Harry French was a well known architect in Bairnsdale for over 40 years. Harry French of Bairnsdale was A. J. Macdonald's supervising architect for Bairnsdale Court House built in 1893.This drawing is significant for its connection to the Brodribb family. The architect, Harry French, was a well-known Bairnsdale architect. Maize has been a major crop in the Orbost district since the late 19th century.Graphic illustration of Mr H Brodribb's maize shelter to half inch scale. In glass with wooden frame.H French A-R-V-I-A- Bairnsdale 6-8-1918drawing civil-engineering drafting rural-industry agriculture maize brodribb -
Cheese World Museum
Sign, Supplier gate sign, c1970
... for several years. rural industry agriculture Allansford Delaney EJ ...Supplier identification gate sign used to identify a farm for milk collection by factory milk tankers. The sign showed the factory supplier's name and farm number. EJ (Ted) Delaney farmed at Nirranda South and was a company director for several years.Beige steel supplier identification gate sign with green lettering and Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Co Ltd logo printed on top left hand corner.WCBF E.J.DELANEY 211/ Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Co Ltd. Established 1888rural industry, agriculture, allansford, delaney ej (ted), warrnambool cheese and butter factory co ltd, milk suppliers, dairying, signs -
Cheese World Museum
Jar, Pottery cream jar
... rural industry agriculture... storage & preservation rural industry agriculture allansford ...The Percy Uebergang family lived at Tooram Park, Allansford from 1912 until 1992. The cream jar was part of the collection of items given into the care of the Cheese World Museum. Uebergang catalogue No.O 30 Carrick's Cumberland Dairy is a UK firm located at Low Row near Brampton.Small urn-shaped stoneware cream jar with blue shield-shaped label printed on the front, featuring a logo of a cow's head in a circle with double line around it.CARRICKS CUMBERLAND/ DAIRY CO LTD/PURE/THICK CREAM/ FRESH DAILY/ LOW ROW/ ASPATRIAdairying, domestic items, food storage & preservation, rural industry agriculture, allansford, uebergang, bottles, food technology, jars, carricks cumberland dairy co ltd, cream food storage, stoneware -
Cheese World Museum
Table, Cheddar cheese table
... who donated it to the museum in 2012. rural industry ...Believed to have come from Tooram where it was used for cheese making. Tooram commenced cheese manufacture in the mid 19th century in a purpose-built bluestone factory beside the homestead. It was initially set up by Pierce and a long article in the Warrnambool Standard describes the factory and its processes. Cheese production continued through changes of ownership until the 1930s when the Uebergangs ceased making cheese on site. The table was auctioned at Panmure and purchased by 'Flapper' Clarke of Panmure who donated it to the museum in 2012.Rectangular wooden table with trough top, two rounded handles at either end and four legs with stays at either end; has been lime washed on the outside.rural industry, agriculture, food technology, dairying, food processing, allansford, tooram, panmure, cheese making, clarke -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ERROL BOVAIRD COLLECTION: AUSTRALASIAN UNIVERSAL MASSEY HARRIS PLOWS EXTRA PARTS LIST 1923
... RURAL INDUSTRY Agriculture - cultivation massey-harris plows ...Book with dark blue cloth cover, gold printing on the front and pinkish red edges to the pages. Australasian Edition, Universal List of Extra Parts for Repairs for Ploughs, Scufflers, Land Packers, Rollers, Barrows, &c. Published in 1923. Massey-Harris Co., Limited Toronto, Canada, and Melbourne, Australia. Book has illustrations of the different plough, etc. and description of part. There are plates with drawings of parts and numbers and illustrations of bolts, cotters and nuts, etc.rural industry, agriculture - cultivation, massey-harris plows, john bovaird collection - australasian universal massey-harris plows extra parts list 1923, massey-harris co limited -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S RICHES
... RURAL INDUSTRY Agriculture - cultivation Bendigo Ken Hesse ...2 copies of a white booklet titled, 'Bendigo's Riches.' This is a reprint of a series of articles printed in 'The Argus' on the potential wealth of the water supply, soil, and sunshine of the Bendigo district. Published Melbourne, Wilson and Mackinnon, Printers, Collins St. Melbourne. 15 pgs. ph. 1909. Item part of the Mr. Ken Hesse collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.rural industry, agriculture - cultivation, bendigo, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, the argus, bendigo resources, resources, agriculture, farming, mining -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Thrashing the wheat
... Tatura the-murray tatura rural industry agriculture livestock ...Thrashing wheat; horses; children in old style dresstatura, rural, industry, agriculture, livestock, costume, children -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Site of future Muirfield Court
... Tatura the-murray tatura housing estate rural industry ...Original in colour, Site of future Muirfield Court, Tatura, looking North-West, August 1989.tatura, housing estate, rural, industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Shovel
... . rural industry agriculture Tulloch Phoenix Pat No. 51268. 11-9 ...The shovel was probably used at the Burwood Brick Works as it was found during redevelopment of the site.Large steel shovel with steel and wooden handle.Tulloch Phoenix Pat No. 51268. 11-9-51 No 7rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 1932
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture A HANDBOOK FOR FRUIT ...A handbook for fruit and vine growers. Soft covered beige with black inscriptions and title on front cover.A HANDBOOK FOR FRUIT AND VINE GROWERSrural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Sickle
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture Makers Mark|4 Curved ...Curved steel blade with serrated edges finishing in a fine tip. Wooden handle. Used for cutting grass and hay.Makers Mark|4rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Corn and Bean Planter, C1920
... Road. Forest Hill. rural industry agriculture 'Sunshine' Horse ...Used on the Tainton orchard in the Canterbury Road. Forest Hill.Horse drawn, chain operated, hand guided planter which forms farrow, plants beans and firms down trench. fertiliser attachment missing.'Sunshine'rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Plough
... . rural industry agriculture Small horse drawn long board plough ...This plough was hand wrought on a forge by Thomas Gibbs and used by him in ploughing competitions. It is a good example of forge welding. It include some 'found' items.Small horse drawn long board plough with one wheel and one shear.It is hand made on a forge and includes some 'found' objectsrural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Plough
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture 'Tom Thumb' on iron ...Horse drawn single farrow mouldboard plough - wooden handles.'Tom Thumb' on iron where wooden shaft connects.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Horse Drawn Scoop
... and emptied. rural industry agriculture transport roads Horse drawn ...Used by Mr. Livermore, Snr, and his brothers to construct dams on their properties and for neighbours. It was filled by raising the wooden handle slightly so that the cutting edge bit into the earth. It was tipped by raising the handles higher so that the cutting edge bit in so deeply that the scoop was rotated and emptied.Horse drawn earth moving scoop used for construction of dams, irrigation channels, roads, etc on a farm, orchard, or roads, or where earth needs to be moved. Scoops had no tipping mechanism and needed considerable effort to empty them.rural industry, agriculture, transport, roads -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Harrows, C1927
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture Horse drawn pair ...Horse drawn pair of ''Lightning' tyne harrows. The tynes are fixed and each unit of the pair are linked together by a loose chain. They have been attached by chain to a length of timber which is in turn linked by chain to the horse or to a tractor.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Bag Holder
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture Bag Holder for bags ...Bag Holder for bags being filled with wheat or other grains. It has three sharp hooks for gripping the edge of the bag. Three legs splayed out at the bottom-one leg is movable.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Scarifier, 1900- 1940
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture Lever tyned walking ...Lever tyned walking scarifier, pulled by a horse. Designed for use in market gardens and is adjustable so the distance between rows may be varied. These items were on sale between C1900 and C1940 .Its lightweight construction suggests that this exhibits a late rather than an early model. Similar to a horse hoe scuffer used in America.rural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Shovel
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture Wooden Handle Shovel ...Wooden Handle Shovelrural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Dutch Hoe
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture Dutch hoe Tool Dutch ...Dutch hoerural industry, agriculture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Hoe
... Mitcham melbourne rural industry agriculture Standard hoe ...Standard hoe with wooden handle.rural industry, agriculture