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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shearers at or near Linton
... Shearers at or near Linton...Shearers ...Photograph was donated by Claire Flowers, a granddaughter of George Brown.Black and white copy of original photograph which shows shearers grouped together for a photograph inside(?) an unidentified shearing shed. Nearly all of them are wearing sun-hats and most are holding cups or plates. The only person identified is George Brown, in front row with pipe in mouth.On printed slip of paper with photograph: "Photo of shearers at Linton, Front row, first left with pipe in mouht is my grandfather george Brown who was the pund keeper and lived on 16 acres on the Geelong Road behind Gillets. He married Annie Meredith Nicholls." Signed "Claire R. Flowers".shearers, shearing sheds, woolsheds, rural activity, george brown -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Shearing at "Larundel" c 1900, shearers standing around a bale of wool outside shed, 1988
... Shearing at "Larundel" c 1900, shearers standing around a...Shearers ...rural life, peopleCopy of B/W Photograph, Shearing at "Larundel" c 1900, shearers standing around a bale of wool outside shedbuninyong, larundel, shearers, wool -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet, Where are tomorrow's shearers?
... Where are tomorrow's shearers? ..."Where are tomorrow's shearers? " - Grazcos Co-operative Limited."Where are tomorrow's shearers? " - Grazcos Co-operative Limited.shearing, grazcos co-operative limited -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mt Bute Shearing Shed and Shearers
... Mt Bute Shearing Shed and Shearers... Shearers ...Sepia photograph of a large group of men dressed in working clothes, all wearing hats or caps, some standing behind others kneeling or seated on ground, with three men in suits and hats in the group posed in front of a large wooden building."Mrs Surman / H Kelly / Mt Bute shearing shed".mt bute shearing shed, shearers, rural activity, workers -
National Wool Museum
Act, An Act to re-enact with Amendments the Law relating to Shearers Accommodation
... Shearers Accommodation ...An Act to re-enact with Amendments the Law relating to Shearers Accommodation, enacted by Queen Elizabeth II on 14 December 1976.An Act to re-enact with Amendments the Law relating to Shearers Accommodationshearing, c.h. rixon, government printer -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Shearers at Linton Park
... Shearers at Linton Park... Shearers ...Black and white photo of shearers at Linton Park woolshed.linton park, charlie christie, carl hoffman, bill hyatt, jack mark, graeme stevens, fred ward, rural activity, agricultural workers, shearers -
National Wool Museum
Shearer's Tally Book
... shearers ...Used for keeping record of sheep shorn by individual shearers. The final number of sheep shorn by each shearer are used to calculate payment. Provides wool grower with statistical information about how many sheep on property and where they are. Depends how many people on site who keeps the shearers tallies eg the contractor, property owner, station hand. Used also to keep shearers honest about their totals and therefore their pay.Booklet with image of man shearing a sheep.Shearer's Tally Book. Eldersshearers, tally book, shearing, sheep -
National Wool Museum
Booklet - Sunbeam Cooper Shearing Shed Reference Book
Part of Ken Galloways research material associated with his career as a woolclasser. "Sunbeam and Sunbeam Cooper sheep shearing machinery & shearing shed equipment"White binder containing a collection of research material on Sunbeam and Sunbeam Cooper sheep shearing machinery & shearing shed equipmentSunbeam and Sunbeam Cooper sheep shearing machinery & shearing shed equipment 5woolclassing shearing machinery, wool press, sunbeam, sunbeam cooper, galloway, mr ken, woolclassing, shearing machinery -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Shearers Songbook
... The Shearers Songbook ..."The Shearers Songbook" compiled by Ted Egan, 1984. Contains old Australian folk songs about shearers and shearing.shearing -
National Wool Museum
Shearing Handpiece
Wolseley No. 3 type shearing handpiece. Serial no. 52039.Wolseley no. 3 shearing handpiece.THE / WOLSELEY / SHEEP / SHEAR / 52039shearing, wolseley sheep shearing machine co. ltd -
National Wool Museum
Matchbox Holder
This matchbox holder / striker was made to advertise Cooper's shears, a well known Australian brand of sheep shears. An image of a mechanical Cooper's shear can be seen on one side.Matchbox holder, advertising Cooper's Shearing Machines. Matchbox holder, advertising Cooper's Shearing Machines. Matchbox holder, advertising Cooper's Shearing Machines. The area for striking matches can be seen. Matchbox holder, advertising Cooper's Shearing Machines.COOPER / SHEARING / MACHINES / DO BEST WORK NEW MODEL / COOPER / SHEAR PROV. PAT. / 16367shearing, cooper engineering company pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Cooper Model "A" contractors portable electric shearing plant
Photograph of Cooper shearing plant.Photograph of Cooper shearing plant.Cooper Model "A" contractors portable electric shearing plant capable of operating up to 4 stands of 220 volt D.C. electric shearing gear circa 1948shearing machinery -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Cooper small flock 1-stand shearing plant
Photograph of Cooper shearing plant.Photograph of Cooper shearing plant.Cooper Model "A" contractors portable electric shearing plant capable of operating up to 4 stands of 220 volt D.C. electric shearing gear circa 1948shearing machinery -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Shearing Table
Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Black and white photograph of shearer shearing sheep on shearing table, inside shed, with two men in suits adjacent.Shearing table marketed 1953 designed by Qld. grazier John Borthwick Illegible . 134654L 6965shearing machinery shearing, shearing machinery, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Shearing Sheep, New South Wales, Australia
Photo depicts the interior of a shearing shed with shearing taking place. The shed is located in New South Wales and this photo would appear to date from the turn of the century. Presumably the Philadelphia Museum inscription on the front indicates that either this photo is from their collection (unlikely) or that it was commissioned by them for selling / distribution.Photograph, 'Shearing Sheep', 1900-10 (Philadelphia Museum). Caption on reverse of photograph - 'Shearing Sheep', (Philadelphia Museum) c.1900-10.SHEARING SHEEP / NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA / THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUMshearing shearing sheds, philadelphia museum, shearing, shearing sheds -
Pyrenees Shire Council
painting, Shearing 'Niawanda Beaufort' by Sue Jarvis, 1992
shearing, Beaufort, Pyrenees, Sue Jarvis significant as a work of art by local Pyrenees artist, locally significant to the Central Highlands Region of Victoria as a representation of local landscape and/or culture Watercolour portrait of a shearer (possibly Lindsay Willding) with a sheep"signed: JARVIS (lower right) verso: LINDSAY WILLADING ALLEGED SHEARER" -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, 4-stand self contained shearing plant
Photograph of Cooper shearing plant.Photograph of Cooper shearing plant.4-stand self contained shearing plant powered by 4 H.P. Cooper petrol engine designed for use in South Africa circa 1950shearing machinery, cooper engineering company pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Shearing Table
Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Location: On white label, rear of image: Wording: Shearing table marketed 1953 designed by Qld. grazier John Borthwick shearing machinery shearing, shearing machinery, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Shearing table
Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Shearing table marketed 1953 designed by Qld. grazier John Borthwick Queensland Country Life photo copyright reserved Negative ... No ........ 134654 6968shearing machinery, queensland country life -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Shearing Table
Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Shearing table marketed 1953 designed by Qld. grazier John Borthwick Queensland Country Life photo copyright reserved Negative ... No ........ 134654L 6965queensland country life -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Shearing Table
Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Photograph of shearing table in use, designed by John Borthwick.Shearing table marketed 1953 designed by Qld. grazier John Borthwick Country Life Photo Copyright Reserved Negative....... No...... 6 (circled) 6965shearing machinery shearing, shearing machinery, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Commercial display - full range Sunbeam shearing gear
Photograph of Sunbeam shearing machinery at a commercial display.Photograph of Sunbeam shearing machinery at a commercial display.Commercial display - full range Sunbeam shearing gear electric vertical & horizontal heavy duty models farm models for small flock owners Shearpower overhead shearing gear single and double ended electirc and belt driven grinders circa 1956 Ingerson-Arnold Studios Limited 84-88 Franklin St., Adleaide telephones LA 2848 LA 5867 To reorder quote No ....... AB 4569shearing machinery, ingerson-arnold studios ltd -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Cooper 2-stand self contained shearing plant
Photograph of Cooper shearing plant.Photograph of Coooper shearing plant.Cooper 2-stand self contained shearing plant powered by 1 H.P. electric grinder motor circa 1948 Athol Shmith Studio Illustrative Photography 125 Collins Street Melbourne C.I. Cent. 27 No. ..... Position ....... 2/F/18512shearing machinery, cooper engineering company pty ltd -
National Wool Museum
Blueprint, "Elevation of Four Cylinder Shearing Machine Shewing3 Cuts on Face and 1 Cut on Back"
Blueprint, printed white on blue paper, of the mechanical engineering drawings of "Elevation of Four Cylinder Shearing Machine Shewing3 Cuts on Face and 1 Cut on Back" -395C"Elevation of Four Cylinder Shearing Machine Shewing3 Cuts on Face and 1 Cut on Back" -395C.ELEVATIOB OF FOUR CYLINDER SHEARING MACHINE SHEWING 3 CUTS ON FACE AND 1 CUT ON BACK -395Cshearing machinery shearing sheds shearing, shearing machinery, shearing sheds, shearing -
National Wool Museum
Document - Grazcos Annual Report, Grazcos Co-operative Limited, 1966
The co-operative was registered in 1919 as the Graziers Co-op Shearing Company Limited. It changed its name in September 1948 to Grazcos Co-operative Ltd. In 1981 the co-operative merged with Farmers & Graziers Co-op Ltd to form Farmers Grazcos Co-op Ltd. This item is part of a collection of Annual Reports from Grazcos dated from 1949 - 1980.Booklet featuring tan and brown text and graphics. Graphics depict shearing and wool classing. front: CENTRAL CLASSING / SHEARING / GRAZCOS / 1966 / FORTY-SEVENTH / ANNUAL REPORTagricultural co-operative, agricultural wholesaling, annual reports, rural life, rural industry, business, corporate body -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Print, Louis KAHAN, Four shearers and a dog, 1977
... Four shearers and a dog ...Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund, 1977 -
Pyrenees Shire Council
photograph, Off Shearers Sale
... Off Shearers Sale ...photograph -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Shearers, Boonoke Station, 1960s
One of fifty one photographs originally in a photo album found in the National Wool Museum’s office. The album was water damaged and the images were removed for conservation. The images follow the process of wool. Beginning in a sheep paddock and finishing as a folded fabric. It includes all the steps in between in this process, including shearing, transporting, selling, washing and the many different steps in the process of turning a single thread of wool into fabric.Black and white image showing shearers at work at Boonoke Station.AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL PUBLICITY / ASSOCIATION / FLINDERS STREET RAILWAY BUILDING, / MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA / W56 / W56. Shearers at work, / Boonooke Station.wool industry, working life, women, boonoke station, farming, sheep farming, agriculture, sheep stations, transport, wool processing, shearing, textile industry, wool -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Shearing Shed, c1943, c1943
... shearers ...Image of a number of shearers working in a shearing shed.shearing, shearers, sheep, farm -
National Wool Museum
Print
Colour images of Sunbeam shearing machinery.Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machiney. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machiney. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machiney. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machiney. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machinery. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machinery. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machinery. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machinery. Colour image of Sunbeam shearing machinery.shearing machinery, sunbeam corporation limited