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Mission to Seafarers VictoriaAudio - Radio interview, The R and J Yarn, 21 December 2021
... The R and J Yarn...The R and J Yarn...The épisode is also about Sue Dight, her career, her love for the Mission's architecture. sue dight podcast radio interview the r and j yarn mission to seafarers pandemic covid 19 open house heritage colection Interview of Sue Dight recorded in the Mission to Seafarers The R and J Yarn Audio Radio interview The R and J Yarn ...The interview of Sue Dight was recorded in the Mission. Episode Description For our final episode pre-Christmas 2021 we visited the Mission to Seafarers, Melbourne. We chatted to Sue Dight the CEO of the Mission to find out about the amazing and varied ways in which they care for visiting seafarers who come into port. We also found out about Sue's own career journey which is an inspiration. It's a nice time of year to be inspired by the story of an organisation that's looks out for a forgotten group. Enjoy, and have a great Christmas.This episod was recorded after the pandemic, and Sue Dight gives a lot of details about the work done during this period and the conditions the seafarers were subjected to. The épisode is also about Sue Dight, her career, her love for the Mission's architecture.Interview of Sue Dight recorded in the Mission to Seafarerssue dight, podcast, radio interview, the r and j yarn, mission to seafarers, pandemic, covid 19, open house, heritage colection -
National Wool MuseumBooklet, New Yarn Knopping Motion (Hogg's Patent)
... New Yarn Knopping Motion (Hogg's Patent)..."New Yarn Knopping Motion" - Wm. Whiteley & Sons Ltd, Textile Machinists, Lockwood, Huddersfield, 1927. ...Whiteley and Sons Ltd for their new yarn knopping motion to attach to twisting frames to create knops in yarn....Whiteley and Sons Ltd for their new yarn knopping motion to attach to twisting frames to create knops in yarn. ..."New Yarn Knopping Motion" - Wm. Whiteley & Sons Ltd, Textile Machinists, Lockwood, Huddersfield, 1927. Article reprinted from "The Textile Manufacturer" advertising an attachment for Twisting frames which will add knops to threads.Booklet produced in 1927 by W. Whiteley and Sons Ltd for their new yarn knopping motion to attach to twisting frames to create knops in yarn.textile machinery, wm. whiteley and sons limited, knopping, twisting machinery -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph, Yarn Spinning Machine, Unknown
... Yarn Spinning Machine...The photographs are of a yarn spinning machine used to place yarn onto bobbins. ...Four black and white photographs of a yarn spinning machine. The first two photos show the machine in the lower floor of the building and the last two are on the upper floor. ...The photographs are of a yarn spinning machine used to place yarn onto bobbins. ...Photographs most likely used for promotional purposes. The photographs are of a yarn spinning machine used to place yarn onto bobbins. The machine was made by Hearl Heaton and Sons Ltd, founded in 1809. The company played an important part in Britain’s Industrial Revolution, providing bobbins to the textile mills across the North of England.Four black and white photographs of a yarn spinning machine. The first two photos show the machine in the lower floor of the building and the last two are on the upper floor. The are connected by the two chains working the machine.8053.1 - Front right edge - Hearl Heaton & Sons Ltd Crown Steel Works, Liversedge. 8053.2 - Rear middle - No.1 Hearl Heaton & Sons Ltd Crown Steel Works, Liversedge. 8053.3 - Front top edge - Hearl Heaton & Sons Ltd Crown Steel Works, Liversedge. 8053.4 - No. 2 Hearl Heaton & Sons Ltd Crown Steel Works, Liversedge.textile machinery, wool manufacture, wool, spinning -
National Wool MuseumYarn
... Yarn...Three balls of 'Corio' brand woollen hand knitting yarn, produced in Geelong, Australia....Corio / 8 PLY / WOOLLEN / HAND KNITTING / YARN / MADE IN / GEELONG, AUSTRALIA. / 25 GRAMMES NET AT STANDARD CONDITIONS...Yarn ...'Corio' brand hand knitting wool, produced in Geelong, Australia. The weight of 25 grammes indicates a date of manufacture after 1966.Three balls of 'Corio' brand woollen hand knitting yarn, produced in Geelong, Australia.Corio / 8 PLY / WOOLLEN / HAND KNITTING / YARN / MADE IN / GEELONG, AUSTRALIA. / 25 GRAMMES NET AT STANDARD CONDITIONShandicrafts -
National Wool MuseumYarn
... Yarn...Two one ounce skeins of knitting yarn, 50% wool, 50% camelhair....Two one ounce skeins of knitting yarn, 50% wool, 50% camelhair....Yarn ...Two one ounce skeins of knitting yarn, 50% wool, 50% camelhair.Two one ounce skeins of knitting yarn, 50% wool, 50% camelhair.Made expressly for David Jones Ltd, Sydneyknitting handicrafts textile mills textile mills, knitting, handicrafts, textile mills -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDecorative object - Rope Samples, n.d
... Rope samples prepared by Miller Ropes and Yarn (Brunswick) in the 1950's for Portland Harbour Trust...Miller Ropes and Yarn Brunswick...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Rope samples prepared by Miller Ropes and Yarn (Brunswick) in the 1950's for Portland Harbour Trust Decorative object Rope Samples Miller Ropes and Yarn Brunswick ...Rope samples prepared by Miller Ropes and Yarn (Brunswick) in the 1950's for Portland Harbour Trust -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph - Aunde Album 29, Watching yarn come of Spools, 2002
... Watching yarn come of Spools...Colour photo: Water damaged. Portrait Yarn entering weaving machine...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDE Industry Aunde Colour photo: Water damaged. Portrait Yarn entering weaving machine Watching yarn come of Spools Photograph Aunde Album 29 ...Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEColour photo: Water damaged. Portrait Yarn entering weaving machineindustry, aunde -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph - Aunde Album 29, Watching Yarn wind onto Warper, 2002
... Watching Yarn wind onto Warper...Colour landscape photo: Employee watching yarn load onto warper...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDE Industry Aunde Colour landscape photo: Employee watching yarn load onto warper Watching Yarn wind onto Warper Photograph Aunde Album 29 ...Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEColour landscape photo: Employee watching yarn load onto warperindustry, aunde -
National Wool MuseumHardback Book, Sir Issacs Pitman and Sons, Woollen Yarn Production, 1924
... Woollen Yarn Production...Technical School Series. Woollen Yarn Production. Lawson....National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Technical School Series. Woollen Yarn Production. Lawson. Small green book with black lettering Woollen Yarn Production Hardback Book Sir Issacs Pitman and Sons T Lawson ...Small green book with black letteringTechnical School Series. Woollen Yarn Production. Lawson. -
National Wool MuseumBooklet, The Dyeing of Yarn Packages, 1967
... The Dyeing of Yarn Packages...The Dyeing of Yarn Packages. Volume2: Appendices By Arne Johnels...National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula The Dyeing of Yarn Packages. Volume2: Appendices By Arne Johnels light blue booklet with black lettering The Dyeing of Yarn Packages Booklet Arne Johnels ...light blue booklet with black letteringThe Dyeing of Yarn Packages. Volume2: Appendices By Arne Johnels -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph - Aunde Album 29, Watching yarn in weaving machine, 2002
... Watching yarn in weaving machine...Colour landscape photo: Employee watching yarns entering weaving machine correctly...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDE Industry Aunde Colour landscape photo: Employee watching yarns entering weaving machine correctly Watching yarn in weaving machine Photograph Aunde Album 29 ...Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEColour landscape photo: Employee watching yarns entering weaving machine correctlyindustry, aunde -
National Wool MuseumBooklet, The Dyeing of Yarn Packages, 1967
... The Dyeing of Yarn Packages...The Dyeing of Yarn Packages. Volume 1: Text. Arne Johnels...National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula The Dyeing of Yarn Packages. Volume 1: Text. Arne Johnels Light blue booklet with black lettering The Dyeing of Yarn Packages Booklet Arne Johnels ...Light blue booklet with black letteringThe Dyeing of Yarn Packages. Volume 1: Text. Arne Johnels -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph - Aunde Album 29, Yarn Store, 2002
... Yarn Store...Colour landscape photo: Shelving with wire containers of yarn, plastic over open tops...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDE Industry Aunde AUnde Australia Ltd. logo Colour landscape photo: Shelving with wire containers of yarn, plastic over open tops Yarn Store Photograph Aunde Album 29 ...Aunde / Norwellan Textiles North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEColour landscape photo: Shelving with wire containers of yarn, plastic over open topsAUnde Australia Ltd. logoindustry, aunde -
National Wool MuseumYarn
... Yarn...Black wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988....Black wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988....Yarn ...Black wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.Black wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.weaving, spinning -
National Wool MuseumYarn
... Yarn...Off-white wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988....Off-white wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988....Yarn ...Off-white wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.Off-white wool yarn, possibly from the batch used to make the black and white National Wool Museum rug presented to Queen Elizabeth II in 1988.weaving, spinning -
National Wool MuseumYarn
... Yarn...Darning yarn, produced by the Standard Wool Co. Pty Ltd....Yarn ...Darning wool produced by the Standard Wool Company of Stawell, Victoria.Darning yarn, produced by the Standard Wool Co. Pty Ltd."STANDARD" / DARNING WOOL / STANDARD WOOL / CO. PTY. LTD. / STAWELL / Victoria Australia / Shade No. 14handicrafts textile mills, standard wool co. pty ltd, darning, handicrafts, textile mills -
National Wool MuseumYarn
... Yarn...Spool of brown yarn....National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Spool of brown yarn. Weaving Mills Yarn ...Spool of brown yarn.weaving mills -
National Wool MuseumTextile - McGregors Yarn, J.L. McGregor Pty Ltd, c.1988
... ...yarn...The yarn was made in Geelong in the late 1980's or early 1990's by local woolen manufacturer J.L. ...A ball of grey yarn, 50% wool and 50% acrylic with a plastic label surrounding the wool with the product details....Textile McGregors Yarn J.L. McGregor Pty Ltd ...The yarn was made in Geelong in the late 1980's or early 1990's by local woolen manufacturer J.L. McGregor Pty Ltd. The company closed in the early 1990s. The McGregor family still live in the Geelong area.A ball of grey yarn, 50% wool and 50% acrylic with a plastic label surrounding the wool with the product details.On Label: McGregors 50 Grams at standard condition 50% Wool 50% Flame resistant Acrylic Below Logo: Wool and Nu Acrylicwool, j.l. mcgregor pty ltd, yarn, geelong wool, geelong, geelong woollen mills -
National Wool MuseumYarn
... Yarn...Woollen crochet yarn produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd, Sydney....Hughes Pty Ltd, Sydney. Yarn ...Woollen crochet yarn produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd, Sydney.'Twin-Prufe' crochet wool, produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd, Sydney.Twin-Prufe / MOTH / PROOF / SHRINK / PROOF / CROCHET / WOOL / AN F.W. HUGHES Product ALL WOOL / GUARANTEED PERMANENTLY / MOTHPROOF / GUARANTEED SHRINKPROOF / IF WASHED AS A WOOLLEN / 2354 / F.W. HUGHES PTY. LTD. / SYDNEY - AUSTRALIAhandicrafts, textile mills, f.w. hughes pty ltd -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Dyed Wool Sample, Robin Walker, 1999
... ...Yarn...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. ...Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. In dark shades of pink, mauve, blue and green....Handicrafts Robin Walker Craft Wool Hand Dyed Yarn Felting Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. ...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. She ran workshops and also taught home dyeing. She used a Landscape and Earth Palette and also used food colouring, jelly and cake decorating colours.Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. In dark shades of pink, mauve, blue and green.handicrafts, robin walker, craft, wool, hand dyed, yarn, felting -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Dyed Wool Sample, Robin Walker, 1999
... ...Yarn...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. ...Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. In shades of yellow, orange, green and brown....Handicrafts Robin Walker Hand Dyed Wool Yarn Felting Craft Colour Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. ...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. She ran workshops and also taught home dyeing. She used a Landscape and Earth Palette and also used food colouring, jelly and cake decorating colours.Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. In shades of yellow, orange, green and brown.handicrafts, robin walker, hand dyed, wool, yarn, felting, craft, colour -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Dyed Wool Sample, Robin Walker, 1999
... ...Yarn...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. ...Small hank of home dyed thick woollen yarn. In light shades of pink, mauve, blue and green....Handicrafts Robin Walker Craft Felting Hand Dyed Wool Yarn Small hank of home dyed thick woollen yarn. ...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. She ran workshops and also taught home dyeing. She used a Landscape and Earth Palette and also used food colouring, jelly and cake decorating colours.Small hank of home dyed thick woollen yarn. In light shades of pink, mauve, blue and green.handicrafts, robin walker, craft, felting, hand dyed, wool, yarn -
National Wool MuseumYarn, Sun-glo Wool
... Yarn...This hank of knitting yarn was manufactured under the brand name 'Sun-glo' and was produced by F.W. ...Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney, NSW, c.1950-60. Sun-glo Wool Yarn ...This hank of knitting yarn was manufactured under the brand name 'Sun-glo' and was produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills in Sydney.Sun-glo 2 ply wool produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney, NSW, c.1950-60.Sun-glo / Shrinkproof / WOOL / SUPER / 2 / PLY / AN / ALEXANDRIA / MILLS PRODUCT Guarantee / SUN-GLO WOOL / has been / manufactured by a / NEW PATENT / PROCESS / It is guaranteed / UNSHRINKABLE for / the lifetime / of the / Garment. / MANUFACTURED BY / F.W. HUGHES PTY. LTD. / AT THEIR / ALEXANDRIA SPINNING MILLS SYDNEYknitting handicrafts - history textile mills textile mills, f.w. hughes pty ltd alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, textile mills -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Dyed Wool Sample, Robin Walker, 1999
... ...Yarn...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. ...Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. In light shades of pink, mauve, blue and green....Handicrafts Robin Walker Textiles Felting Wool Yarn Home Dyed Craft Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. ...This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyed her own yarns to knit into hats which she felted herself (in a washing machine) to sell at craft shops. She ran workshops and also taught home dyeing. She used a Landscape and Earth Palette and also used food colouring, jelly and cake decorating colours.Small hank of home dyed woollen yarn. In light shades of pink, mauve, blue and green.handicrafts, robin walker, textiles, felting, wool, yarn, home dyed, craft -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Wearables Yarn Wool, Eltham Community Festival Parade, Main Road opposite Wingrove Park, 4 August 1978, 04/08/1978
... Wearables Yarn Wool, Eltham Community Festival Parade, Main Road opposite Wingrove Park, 4 August 1978...An outstanding feature was the large "blow-up" photos of early Warrandyte. eltham main road eltham festival alan whitmore estate agents shell service station mount pleasant road parade parade float wingrove park Colour photograph Wearables Yarn Wool, Eltham Community Festival Parade, Main Road opposite Wingrove Park, 4 August 1978 Photograph ...Eltham Community Festival, 4-13 August 1978 Newsletter No. 3 September 1978 Eltham Community Festival. This year’s Eltham Community Festival was held from August 4th to 13th. The society was involved with the Warrandyte Historical Society in arranging an exhibition at the Community Centre and also provided notes and a map for a self-guided walking tour of historic buildings and locations around Eltham. Copies of notes will continue to be available from the Eltham Shire Offices and the tour may be under-taken at any time. The exhibition was divided into two sections. The Eltham Society displayed early photographs associated with the walking tour, whilst the Warrandyte Society showed their photographs and artefacts of the Warrandyte gold era. An outstanding feature was the large "blow-up" photos of early Warrandyte. Colour photographeltham, main road, eltham festival, alan whitmore estate agents, shell service station, mount pleasant road, parade, parade float, wingrove park -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook - Laboratory Reference Book, Modern Yarn Production, A Symposium, G.R.Wray
... Modern Yarn Production, A Symposium, G.R.Wray...Lab Reference - Norwellan & AUNDE North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDE Manufacturing John T Bennett, Lyddon Hall Leeds, 8/10/1969 Dark Blue Cover with Beige Dust Cover Modern Yarn Production, A Symposium, G.R.Wray Book Laboratory Reference Book ...Textbook. Lab Reference - Norwellan & AUNDE North Western Woollen Mills became Norwellan Textiles then AUNDEDark Blue Cover with Beige Dust CoverJohn T Bennett, Lyddon Hall Leeds, 8/10/1969manufacturing -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Dungala-Kaiela Foundation, 2013 Dungala-Kaiela Express Yourself Writing Awards : story/yarn/article/play, in Yorta Yorta language in any written form, poem/lyric/rap, 2013
... 2013 Dungala-Kaiela Express Yourself Writing Awards : story/yarn/article/play, in Yorta Yorta language in any written form, poem/lyric/rap...Encourages Indigenous people of the region to write well and develop good standards of literacy. 2013 Dungala-Kaiela Express Yourself Writing Awards : story/yarn/article/play, in Yorta Yorta language in any written form, poem/lyric/rap Book Dungala-Kaiela Foundation Goulburn Valley Regional Library ...Writing competition featuring entries from all ages. Entries take the form of stories, articles, plays, poetry, lyrics and raps. Encourages Indigenous people of the region to write well and develop good standards of literacy.Illustrationsyorta yorta, barmah, storytelling, children, creative writing -
Merbein District Historical SocietyBook, Spin Us A Yarn. Published by Mildura Rural City Council, 2002
... Spin Us A Yarn. Published by Mildura Rural City Council...Merbein District Historical Society 36 Box St Merbein the-murray Alice Avery Gwen Jenner Gwen Curtis Myrtle Lattin Spin Us A Yarn. Published by Mildura Rural City Council Book ...alice avery, gwen jenner, gwen curtis, myrtle lattin -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, A&C Black, MTB Captain: A sea yarn, 1943
... MTB Captain: A sea yarn...MTB Captain: A sea yarn Book A&C Black Rowland Walker ...Story of the men who served in Motor Torpedeo Boats in World War TwoIll, p.198.non-fictionStory of the men who served in Motor Torpedeo Boats in World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - naval operations - britain, motor torpedeo boats -
National Wool MuseumYarn feeder
... A yarn feeder, associated with the "Beehive Sock Knitter"....A yarn feeder, associated with the "Beehive Sock Knitter"....Yarn feeder ...A yarn feeder, associated with the "Beehive Sock Knitter".A yarn feeder, associated with the "Beehive Sock Knitter".knitting textile machinery machine knitting, hosiery, knitting, textile machinery, machine knitting
