Showing 5 items matching "wishart engine"
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, The Wishart engine, c1980
... The Wishart engine...Wishart engine...The Wishart engine (biography). John Donald Wishart... Mitcham melbourne Wishart John Donald Wishart engine J.D. Wishart ...The Wishart engine (biography). John Donald Wishart. [Blackburn resident since 1938, established business J.D. Wishart & Co Pty Ltd in August 1975. Describes operation of the engine]wishart, john donald, wishart engine, j.d. wishart & co pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper, 'His Invention Set To Fire'
... wishart engine... is the Wishart Engine system,. Visit to Trade fair in Atlanta, Georgia... wishart engine engineering inventions Blackburn Engineer, John ...Blackburn Engineer, John Wishart, has invented gas producer used in 1940 Bathurst race, electric home generator which provided power to country properties. His best known invention is the Wishart Engine system,. Visit to Trade fair in Atlanta, Georgia in 1982wishart, john, gas producer, electric generator, wishart engine, engineering, inventions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper, Ideas and ideals fuel an inventor with a mission, 1/05/1990 12:00:00 AM
... wishart engine... who was designing a revolutionary car engine, the Wishart 'Vee... Mitcham melbourne wishart john wishart engine cars Newspaper ...Newspaper cutting about John Wishart of Blackburn aged 90 who was designing a revolutionary car engine, the Wishart 'Vee-Four' engine which is lighter than a standard engine and will run on less refined petrol.Newspaper cutting about John Wishart of Blackburn aged 90 who was designing a revolutionary car engine, the Wishart 'Vee-Four' engine which is lighter than a standard engine and will run on less refined petrol. It also does away with spark plus or a radiator. He claims to have been opposed by the oil companies. Photograph. Cutting from 'The Age' Thursday 17 May 1990.Newspaper cutting about John Wishart of Blackburn aged 90 who was designing a revolutionary car engine, the Wishart 'Vee-Four' engine which is lighter than a standard engine and will run on less refined petrol. wishart, john, wishart engine, cars -
Linton and District Historical Society IncTrophy, Simpson Hall Miller and Co, Water Jug, Linton Fire Brigade, 1885, 1885
Won by Linton Fire Brigade in 1885. (3rd prize NFBAD Ballarat). Found on Linton tip by James Wishart in the 1960s. Mr Wishart donated the water jug to LDHS shortly before his death in 1982.Large, silver-plated water jug, with hinged lid. Flower pattern etched on front and back, with inscriptions."N.F.B.A.D-Ballarat 1885-3rd Prize-Engine practice for 8 men / Won by Linton Fire Brigade / P Wishart D Cornish S Ball J Chung". "Simpson, Hall, Miller and Co. Plate 26".linton fire brigade, p. wishart, d. cornish, s. ball, j. chung, trophies, water jugs -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Certificate, Certificate awarded to Linton Fire Brigade, 1893
Won by Linton Fire Brigade at Country Fire Brigades Demonstration day at Geelong in March 1893. Team members Robert Cornish, James Chung, Neil Wishart and Daniel McMillan. Displayed in fire brigade hall, then stored by Eugene Grigg.Large coloured print, mounted on cardboard, showing various aspects of fire brigade work in the 1890s."The Country Fire Brigade's demonstration Geelong March 7, 8 and 9 1893. Certificate won by Linton Fire Brigade, second prize, engine practice for 4 men. Names of team - Robert Cornish, hose, James Chung - hose, Neil Wishart - hose, Daniel McMillan - suction".linton fire brigade, robert cornish, james chung, neil wishart, daniel mcmillan
