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Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Printmaking - Woodcut, 'Woodcutters' by Kenneth Jack, 1953
... 'Woodcutters' by Kenneth Jack ...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.Framed black and white woodcut depicting two stylised woodcutters in front of a house with tank.Signed lower right 'Kenneth Jack'art, kenneth jack, jack, artwork, printmaking, woodcut, ballarat teachers' college collection, timber cutting -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Kurt Winkler, Return of the Woodcutters, 1943
... Return of the Woodcutters...woodcutters ...Kurt Winker was born in Germany in 1902 and was a survivor of the "Arandora Star". He was sent to Australia on the "Dunera" where he was interned at Tatura 1940-1945.A large white tree with bare limbs in centre of picture. There are fallen limbs at the foot of the tree. There are rows of other bare trees and other trees with green foliage as well as several tree stumps scattered among them. The sky and earth are sepia toned with a scattering of white fluffy clouds. Black and white coloured birds are in the sky and a black bird is perched on top of one of the branches of the tree. Walking in a line though the trees are eleven figures with red coats, black pant and white hats. Some are carrying axes on their shoulders. A soldier is on horse back riding beside them.kurwin, woodcutters -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Painting, Rolando, Charles, Woodcutters Clearing, c.1890
... Woodcutters Clearing ...Purchased with the assistance of the Gippsland Art Gallery Society, 1997Oil on linengippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, Typical Mountain Ash Forest, c1934
Black and white image of a woodcutter in a Mountain Ash Forest, Victoria. The trees attained a height exceeding 91 metres (300 feet). forest, woodcutter, mountain ash -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Article - Article - Roll of honor
Article, Roll of Honor/Menzies Creek Woodcutter, announcing the death of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th January 1941. -
Mont De Lancey
Razor, 1930's
Hand made and used by a Woodcutter and Charcoal burner, Mitchell known as "Bones' Sevillle.Hand made Cut-throat razor with wooden handle.cut-throat razors, shaving equipment -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Kew Festival Colonial Dance 1979, 1979
The music was supplied for this dance by the Bushwhackers.A table ot people at the Kew Festival Colonial Dance held at the Kew Town Hall (later used as a library). They include Martin O'Toole and Lawrence O'Toole who were both World Champian Woodcutters. city of kew, kew festival, colonial dance, kew town hall, bushwhackers, martin o'toole, lawrence o'toole -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, University of Queensland Press, Behind Barbed Wire, 1993
Describes life in the Internment camps in Australia and the return of most internees.A comprehensive picture of internment in Australia.which explores the nationalities chosen, arresting and holding procedures, security services, the police, the media and the general public.Rectangular shaped book, soft yellow cover depicting a 1941 woodcut by Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack, from "Internment Camp: Orange NSW 'Desolation". Paper.B/W photos 311 pages.Bibliography, Index. The woodcutter is a Dunera Internee."Internment in Australia during World War 11"world war 2 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Michael E Martin, a woodcutter, at Halls Gap Wood Chop c1943
Michael Ernest Martin at Halls Gap Wood Chop c1943. Mr Martin was a Woodcutter one of many who supplied the Woollen Millsstawell deep lead -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Tombstone - Course family
William and Sarah Course settled in Forest Hill in 1856. William was firstly a woodcutter, then a farmer and orchardist. He was on the first Vermont State School Council.Coloured photograph of the Course family tombstone in the old Methodist section of the Box Hill Cemeterycourse, william, course, sarah, tombstones -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Printmaking, Jack, Kenneth, 'The Woodcutter' by Kenneth Kack, 1954
... woodcutters ...Framed six block linocut showing two men cutting wood. Donated through the Australian Gifts Programme by Katherine Littlewood.Edition 17/50kenneth jack, printmaking, linocut, woodcutters, timber -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, C1933
The two boys in this photograph are Stanley (7) and Maurice (5) Kelly. The two boys were lost in the bush near Orbost for three days. The had been sent by their mother, Mrs Parker, to borrow tea and sugar from a neighbour but became lost on the way home. They were found, scratched and with clothes torn, by a woodcutter, Mr W. Morell. There was a newspaper article on the front page of the Adelaide Mail , Saturday 22 July 1933,This photograph is linked with an event in Orbost's history.A small black / white photograph / postacrd of two small boys standing side by side in a paddock.on back - "The Kelly Kids, lost near L. Curlip"kelly-maurice kelly-stanley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Envelope, 1989
The Nunawading Council produced commemorative First Day Covers showing First Day of issue stamp for Australia Day during the years 1981 - 1992Two First Day Covers, each with 39 cent stamp captioned 'Australia Day 1989 Federation speech Sir Henry Parkes Tenterfield 1889' and picture of Henry Parkes. Stamped 'First Day of Issue 25 Jan 1989 Nunawading Vic 3131'. At left, drawing of woodcutter and charcoal burners at work below logo and 'Nunawading Australia Day Family Festival 26 January 1989 Civic Centre Nunawading'. One envelope numbered 197; the other addressed to Mr & Mrs. D. & E. Sloan, 42 Ashwood Drive, Nunawading, Vic. At back, history and description of charcoal making .Municipal Offices Nunawading Vic 3131philately, date stamps, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The 'Mullens House', n.d
Story of the 'Mullens House', originally small dwelling made of hand made bricks by Mrs Mullens' father, Mr Forbes of Glen Waverley. Came from Scotland 93 years ago. As the family increased more rooms were added. Hugh Mullens was a woodcutter and later an orchardist and later still a road contractor. Mrs Tainton, a daughter, still lives in part of the original property. Another daughter, Mrs Stocks who was a widow stayed on with her mother at the old home. It is now the property of Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. Mr & Mrs Hugh Mullen's had 12 children. Mr Mullen's parents lived in Highbury Road, near East Burwood Primary School and were pioneers of East Burwood.hugh, forbes, tainton, r (mrs), stocks, (mrs), melbourne and metropolitan board of works, highbury road, mullen's -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Taylor
Contents include: 1. 1 photograph copy of 1896 photograph of 'Sunnyside,' (relocated to original mount photo location 2.8.1 EDHS_00404) the home of William John Taylor and family in Bible Street and a request to photograph it in 2009. 2. Information and grave photos for Abraham Taylor, Ann Taylor and Mary Taylor (collated by Harry Gilham). 3. Information and grave photos for William J Taylor, Sarah Jane Taylor and Margaret Taylor (collated by Harry Gilham). 4. Information and grave photos for Robert David Taylor and Charlotte Amelia Taylor (collated by Harry Gilham). 5. 4 photocopies from "The Advertiser" September 1932 "Eltham Reminiscences by R. D. Taylor" Information written by and about R.D. Taylor (1857-1934) , including Taylor was a lifetime resident of Eltham township, a Shire of Eltham Councillor and member of the Rechabite Lodge. He was a woodcutter and a wood-carter, landholder and member of the Methodist Church. 6. Photocopy news article "A place in the sun" by Don Petersen featuring Mary Taylor grave, 19 May 1976 (publication unknown) 7. William John Taylor and Isabella Casey family tree 8. List of members of Taylor family who were Eltham Shire Councillors 9. Photocopy from "Pioneers and Painters: One Hundred Years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall 10. Typed notes with pen markings headed "notes from Ken Eckersall" 11. Research request from Maurie Earl (1988, Nelson, N.Z.) 12. Research request from Greg Taylor (1989, Bunbury, W.A.)Folder of various items: cemetery photographs, photocopies, handwritten notes pertaining to Abraham Taylor Ann Taylor Charlotte Amelia Taylor Lillian Jane Taylor Margaret Taylor Mary Taylor Robert David Taylor Sarah Jane Taylor (nee Bunker) William John Taylor Initially collated by Harry Gilham as part of a file on Eltham Cemetery and Gillam Collection Booklet HG 34 Compiled 1988-2010HG Booklet 34eltham reminiscences, harry gilham collection, r.d. taylor, robert david taylor, sunnyside, w.j. taylor, william john taylor, eltham cemetery, abraham taylor, ann taylor, charlotte amelia taylor, lillian jane taylor, margaret taylor, mary taylor, sarah jane taylor (nee bunker), beard, benjamin thomas taylor, bunker family, charlotte isabel taylor, cochrane family, councillors, crozier, eliza ann taylor, eltham, greg taylor, hudson, isabella casey, joseph taylor, kangaroo ground, mary jane crozier (nee vance), mary jane taylor, moseley, patrick kierce, research (vic.), samuel cameron, sarah taylor (nee bunker), saray taylor, shire of eltham, taylor family, thomas cameron, william crozier, william john taylor the younger, maurie earl -
Mont De Lancey
Tool - Saw set, Early 20th century
A tool to set the teeth of saws used in the early 20th centuryA metal guide used to set the teeth of a circular or crosscut saw when sharpening - i.e. to angle the teeth so that the saw bites into the wood.. It was used in the early 20th century.handsaws, woodworking saws, log saws, woodcutter saws -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Methuen and Co, The blue bird : a fairy play in six acts, 1911
A woodcutter's two children are led by a fairy through the past, present, and even the future to find the Bluebird of Happiness.p.285.fictionA woodcutter's two children are led by a fairy through the past, present, and even the future to find the Bluebird of Happiness. juvenile fiction, fairy tales