A history of family, of Emerald and of the Nightingale and Nobelius NurseriesOral history by Clem Worrellemerald, victoria, australia, c. worrell

Commemorating opening of Federal Parliament on 9th May 1927. Donated by Jean Worrell from Ure family homeWhite cup with picture of Shrine of Remembrance black lettering: 'Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne Victoria'Phoenix Ware Made in England T.F.&S. Ltdemerald, victoria, australia, domestic life, worrell, ure, phoenix ware, t.f.&s ltd, shrine of remembrance

Pastel drawing book belonged to Jean Ure of Gembrook, later Jean Worrell, wife of Clem Worrell of EmeraldPastel drawing book containing pastel drawings; pages interleaved with tissueGembrook State School, Jean Ure, !V Grade, No 2506gembrook victoria australia, emerald, victoria, australia, art, gembrook primary school, jean ure, jean worrell

donated by Jean WorrellClear glass bottle with white cap, white label with yellow trim. 'Swan'.Blue Swan Ink (printed on label)emerald, victoria, australia, domestic life, jean worrell, mabie todd & co. pty ltd

This copy of Fifth Book (second edition) was published in 1940. It was provided by the Victorian Education Department to all grade 5 students in Victorian government schools and used as a teaching tool. The book contains a collection of short stories, poems, and snippets of longer known tales like "Robinson Crusoe and the man Friday" and "The Drovers Wife" by Henry Lawson. The book contains 63 short stories, poems and snippets for the students to read and learn from.This item holds historical significance as it shows a method we used to teach our children in our schools forming the basis of public education for the community and contains multiple classic stories and poems still used today. The condition of the book also tells a lot into its use within our school system by local students.Rectangular hardcover book, measures 184mm x 145 mm x 20mm. It bears a rich dark green hard cover with the mark of the Education Department Victoria on its front cover. As can be seen from the name written on the first page of this book, this book was owned by a "H. Worrell." and on the next page another owner's name can be seen, "Moira Worrell." Stuck on the second page below the second name is also a small photograph of a kitten and puppy. Inside the book, some words or images can be seen coloured in.1940s, books, school books, victorian readers fifth book

Victoria: First Book used by Jean Ure (Worrell)Victoria: First Book illustrated Price 4dhandwritten name on front - Jean Ureemerald, victoria, australia, education, jean ure, jean worrell

donated by Jean Worrell as part of the Ure household collectionBrass tongs used for stretching gloves, decorated handlesemerald, victoria, australia, domestic life, personal effects, jean ure, jean worrell

A small writing slate which was used at Emerald State School by Jean Worrell (nee Ure).This writing slate is in a single piece and is housed in a thin wooden frame held together by wires at each corner.On top front edge of wooden frame, handwritten: 'Jean Ure.'emerald primary school, ure family, jean worrell, writing equipment

Part of collection of household goods from Ure household that was donated by Jean Worrell in early 1980sgreen glass salt mustard pot with white glass scallops round edgeemerald, victoria, australia, domestic life

Local people, Jean Worrell and John Clementson pictured holding a sash probably connected with the Emerald Garden ClubThis item features past members of the community and their association with a local garden club.Black and white rectangular photograph. The black and white photograph depicts an older man and an older woman standing together in garden facing each other. Between them, they hold a ribbon from the garden club. Both the man and woman wear short sleeve button down shirts. The woman can also be seen wearing stud earrings, while the man wears glasses. Behind the woman, a metal hanging plant stand can be seen holding up several hanging pots. Behind that, a building can be seen with a chain link fence connected up to it, fencing the garden in.Obverse: Creek Garden Club / in the Show /emerald, victoria, australia, emerald, emerald and district garden club, gardening, garden

This drawing book was used by Jean Worrell (nee Ure) when she attended Gembrook State School in the 1930s. Every page has been used.An example of work being done by local schoolchildren in the 1930s.A drawing book used for pastel art, containing drawing paper interleaved with tissue paper. It is bound in dusty green paper.The book itself is full of Jean's pastel drawings. Her name is inscribed on the front cover, handwritten: 'Jean Ure, Grade II, Gembrook SS'gembrook primary school, ure family, jean ure, jeanworrell, art, drawings

Believed to be photograph of Jean Ure and her brothers, of Gembrook. The Ure family were prominent early Gembrook settlers. Jean Ure married Clem Worrell of Emerald.Black and white oval-shaped photograph in walnut frame photograph of Jean Ure and brothergembrook victoria australia, domestic life, photography, jean worrell, ure worrell

Silver watch with lever actionemerald, victoria, australia, worrell

Clear glass jug with handle, scalloped rim, and 6 glasses. Jug decorated with white painted warrior. Glasses decorated with girl and boy motifs and trees.Glassemerald, victoria, australia, glassware, worrell

This book was intended to provide households and small businesses with help in filling out legal forms. A useful background to the business and legal climate of Victoria at the time. Possibloy used in local nursery or business. Donor, Clem Worrell, was a local resident and nurseryman, who died in 2000.A softcover reference book, bound in khaki green card with black text on the front cover. 88 pages long.documents, reference books, books

From Ure family home - early Gembrook settlersdecorative vase - girl with cow and tree (vase) behindemerald, victoria, australia, domestic life, ure, worrell

From Ure family home - early Gembrook settlersRed white and green, hand painted Japanese design of ladies in a garden. Fluted edgingemerald, victoria, australia, domestic life, japan, worrell, ure