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THE SECURITY SYSTEM WAS INSTALLED BY RANDALL EDWARDS IN JULY 2008.
COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN DURING THE INSTALLATION OF THE SECURITY SYSTEM IN THE CLUNES MUSEUM, TOGETHER WITH RELATIVE INFORMATION OF GRANTS ETC.
150TH ANNIVERSARY
.1 BOOKLET. ALL NATIONS 150 YEARS ANNIVERSARY CONSECRATION CEREMONY 2008 .2 150TH ANNIVERARY - THE STORY BY WOR. BRO. MICHAEL JM CHESHIRE
NO. 28 VICTORIAN CONSTITUTION, FORMERLY NO. 425 IRISH CONSTITUTION.
all nations lodge no. 28, 150th anniversary, 2008, wor. bro. michael jm cheshire
.1 AGM REPORT AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS 31/03/1985 .2 RATION SHEET, SARGOOD GARDINER P/L SYDNEY REFUNDED TO INTERKNIT .3 PROGRAMME - RECEPTION FOR OPENING OF EXTENSION 1944 .4 EXTRACT FROM CLUNES-TALBOT GUARDIAN 1963 ABOUT INTERKNIT
interknit, 1985 a.g.m. statement of accounts, ration card, program - extension 1944
PHOTOGRAPHS .1 AND .2 RANGE OF KNITWEAR .3 FLATBED JACQUARD KNITTING .4 TOKYO AGENT AND GOODS ON DISPLAY
.1 AND .2 UNTIL MID 1970'S CO. MANUFACTURED MENS SOCKS, THEN SPORTS AND JACQUARD JUMPERS ADDED TO RANGE
tokyo export japan, interknit
.1 PHOTOGRAPH - STAFF AND EMPLOYEES 1963 .2 PHOTOGRAPH - ORIGINAL DIRECTORS OF COMPANY .3 PHOTOGRAPH - SIR ROHAN DELACOMBE AND WIFE INSPECTING PLANT .4 THANK YOU LETTER FROM SIR ROHAN DELACOMBE
.2 A.H. ETHERINGTON (AUDITOR). L. ROBINSON, R.S. GUTHRIE, A.W. BRIGGS, J.H. TWEEDDALE (CHAIRMAN), A.C. McLENNAN, D.H. McKENZIE, G. KELLER (MANAGER)
sir rohan delacombe, interknit, thank you letter, original directors of company
.1 TANKS AT REAR OF FACTORY TO FILTER AND PURIFY WATER .2 MR. F. ANNEAR OPERATING A LARGE PLANT OF HOSIERY MACHINES .3 SOUTH CLUNES SCHOOL
interknit, tanks, machinery, south clunes school, mr f annear
LAMINATED YELLOW CARD WITH SHORT HISTORY OF THE KNITTING MILL WHICH WAS HOUSED IN THE OLD SCHOOL BUILDING. 1919-1922 CUTTLE PTY LTD. 1923-1934 CLUNES KNITTING AND MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. 1934 ROBERTS FAMILY. 1938-1985 CLUNES INTERKNIT HOSIERY CO.
cuttle pty ltd, south clunes school, clunes knitting and manufacturing co. pty ltd, mr roberts and family, clunes interknit hosiery co.
INTERKNIT WAS INDUSTRY STARTED IN CLUNES AFTER THE GOLDMINING HAD CLOSED
SAMPLE SHOWING 6 DIFFERENT PATTERNS OF KNITTING WITH KNITTED BAND. MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD WITH INTERKNIT HANDWITTEN SIGN.
interknit, sample, knitted, wool
INTERKNIT WAS AN INDUSTRY DEVELOPED IN CLUNES WHEN GOLDMINING CEASED
PHOTOGRAPHS .1 GOTTFRIED KELLER, FOUNDER OF INTERKNIT .2 OFFICE STAFF (1950) D. SANDWITH, M.J. TOLLIDAY. .3 T.W. LEWIS, M.H. McCLEARY
interknit, gottfried keller, office staff
ATTITUDE - AGEING WELL IN CLUNES
A3 SHEET FOLDED IN FOUR DETAILING FEBRUARY - APRIL 2023 PROGRAM IN COLOUR
attitude, program, u3a
.1 A1 SIZE PHOTOCOPY OF MAP OF GLENGOWER .2 A0 SIZE PHOTOCOPY OF MAP OF CAMPBELLTOWN
map, glengower, campbelltown, photo-lithographic
JOSEPH PRESTON DECLARED MORTGAGE HAD BEEN PAID IN FULL
STATUTORY DECLARATION BY JOSEPH PRESTON, BUILDER, REGARDING MORTGAGE TO PRESTON, PRICE AND EARLE BY TRUSTEES OF RECHABITE HALL COMPANY
rechabite, mortgage, preston price and earle
LAND TO BUILD PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL ON
COVENANT BETWEEN TALBOT LAND BUILDING INVESTMENT SOCIETY AND THE PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL IN CLUNES DATED 29/05/1877 FOR ALLOTMENT 12 SECTION 6.
primitive methodist chapel, talbot land building and investment society
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN BOROUGH OF CLUNES AND INSURANCE COMPANY REGARDING INSURANCE FOR VOLUNTEERS, BUILDING SWIMMING POOL. .1 QUOTE - 23/09/1954 - PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE .2 LETTER FROM BOROUGH OF CLUNES AMENDING QUOTE .3 LETTERS ROYAL INSURANCE DETAILING CHANGES TO COVER .4 INSURANCE POLICY FROM LAW UNION AND ROCK INS. CO.
royal insurance, borough of clunes, swimming pool, personal accident insurance
MAGAZINE, THE LOCAL ISSUE 286 DATED 14/08/2023 PAGE 6. OBITUARY GRAEME JOHNSTONE b18/01/1946 d30/07/2023
graeme johnstone, obituary, the local, issue 286
MAGAZINE THE LOCAL ISSUE 284 DATED 17/7/2023, PAGE 3. "CARE TO TANGO" CLUNES CTDA SUPPORTING SOCIAL DANCING IN CLUNES TOWN HALL.
the local, social dancing, clunes town hall, ctda
THE LOCAL ISSUE 279 DATED 8 MAY 2023, PAGES 20 AND 21. ARTICLE "BEE-SOTTED". HOW A BACKYARD HOBBY BECAME A BUSINESS". IAN MCFARLANE AND GRAEME GRIGSON.
"bee-sotted", bees, hobby turned industry
1ST METHODIST MINISTER IN CLUNES 1856. WAS MINISTER AT CRESWICK AND CLUNES INCLUDED WITH CRESWICK.
FRAMED PHOTOGRAPH. WOODEN FRAME. PHOTOGRAPH OF REV. J.W. CRISP, 1ST METHODIST MINISTER AT CLUNES
SILVER PLAQUE ON FRONT, BOTTOM OF FRAME. "IN MEMORY OF THE REV. J.W. CRISP 1ST METHODIST MINISTER IN CLUNES".
methodist, minister
FRAMED PORTRAIT OF REV. GREY, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH INSIDE OVAL MAT. B1847-D1905.
rev. elder grey, presbyterian
CLUNES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CLOSED AND NOW PART OF WESLEY CAMPUS
WOODEN HONOUR BOARD 1931-38 FOR ATTENDENCE AT PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL. NAMES LISTED: GERTRUDE GALLAWAY, MILLICENT ROBERTS, MAY MADDREN, JOHN COWAN, GEORGE BEVERIDGE, MABEL WHITNALL, VIOLET JONES, THELMA VINECOMBE, GEORGE MILES, IAN TOLLIDAY
presbyterian sunday school, attendance, honour board
PHOTO PRINT OF ENLARGED LITHOGRAPH OF CRITERION QUARTZ MINING CO. CLUNES. LITHOGRAPH BY HERMAN DEUTSCH. A1 SIZE FRAMED. SHOWS 3 SECTIONS. ABOVE GROUND, INTERIOR VIEW OF BATTERY WINDING AND DRIVING ENGINES AND SHAFTS SHOWING LONGITUDINAL TRAVERSE SECTIONS.
criterion mine, lithograph, herman deutsch
THE LOCAL MAGAZINE, ISSUE 280, 22 MAY 2023, PAGE 7. ARTICLE "NEW CHAPTER FOR HISTORIC LIBRARY BUILDING". INCLUDES PHOTO OF BUILDING AND LANA DE KORT.
the local, free lending library, clunes neighbourhood house
METAL TIN WITH COLOURED PAINTING ON ALL SIDES DEPICTING SCOUTS, ROUND HOLE FOR A LID
tin, hoadley's, scouts, dandies
TRINKET DISH, CLEAR GLASS DISH WITH 6 PILLARS FORMING SMALL LEGS IN BETWEEN GLASS RIBBING, GLASS IN BASE. PETAL DESIGN
glassware, ornamental trinket dish
GAMES USED AS STORY. WHEN READER GETS TO A BLANK IN THE STORY A PERSON PICKS UP A CARD READING IT TO FILL THE BLANK. ENDS UP WITH A HILARIOUS STORY.
CARDBOARD BOX COVERED IN BROWN COLOURED PAPER. CONTAINS INSTRUCTION BOOK AND CARDS. 31 ORANGE, 27 PINK, 64 GREEN. BOTTOM SECTION OF BOX BLUE/PURPLE.
game, cards, comical
FOUND IN HOUSE BY CHILDREN
INK BOTTLES AND TYPEWRITER OIL .1 TYPEWRITER OIL. MANUFACTURER RAMSAY AND HALL P/L HAWTHORN. BOTTLE 2/3 FULL .2 QUINK INK BOTTLES. ONE FULL, MADE IN ENGLAND .2 IS 2 FL. OZ. .3 IS 5.7 ML. .4 CALLI WATERPROOF CALLIGRAPHY INK. FULL, USED. 29ML.
ink, typewriter oil, quink, calli
A4 COLOURED SHEET LISTING ACTIVITIES AT ATTITUDE AUG/SEPT 2023. FILM NIGHTS, LOCAL GROUPS, PHILOSOPHY, FITNESS, ABOUT TOWN, SUNDAY @ ATTITUDE. SPECIAL EVENTS AND WORKSHOPS.
attitude, what's on, workshops, program
BRYANT & MAY MATCHBOXES (4) REDHEADS CONTENTS 49/50. .1 SAFETY SERIES. SHOWS 'GIVEWAY TO RIGHT' ON FRONT INCLUDES MATCHES .2 QUEEN ELIZABETH 1 ON FRONT. MATCH TRICK NO. 19 ON BACK INCLUDES MATCHES .3 GINGER MEGS ON FRONT. MATCH TRICK NO. 20 ON BACK INCLUDES MATCHES .4 REDHEAD SYMBOL ON FRONT. INCLUES MATCHES
bryant & may, matchboxes
MAC TROUP DIED 1982 AND WAS A MEMBER OF STEERING COMMITTEE WHICH ESTABLISHED GRASSLAND SOCIETY.
YELLOW A4 PAGE TRIFOLD. PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES. ORGANISED BY GRASSLAND SOCIETY OF VIC. "SUB CLOVER-DEVELOPMENT, DECLINE AND FUTURE" HELD 17TH MARCH 1983. LECTURER DR. CHARLES LAMP. IST ANNUAL. CONTAINS BIOGRAPHY OF MAC TROUP, REGISTRATION FORM AND DETAILS OF GRASSLAND SOCIETY.
mac troup, grasslands, sub-clover, dr. charles lamb
SOFT COVER BOOK WITH DUST JACKET, ILLUSTRATION ON DUST COVER OF TWO WOMEN IN PERIOD COSTUME HOLDING SHEET MUSIC. DRAWINGS OF GUM NUST AND HOLLY ADORN THE PRINTED TITLE 52 PAGES
non-fiction
A PUBLICATION OF CHRISTMAS CAROLS THROUGH THE AGES.
christmas carols, song book
SMALL BOOK, HARD GREEN COVER, GOLD WRITING, 226 PAGES. CONTENTS INDEX IN FRONT. TRAVERSE TABLES, CONTAINS A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AT BACK.
non-fiction
SUBTERRANEOUS SURVEYING WITH AND WITHOUT THE MAGNETIC NEEDLE IN THE FIELD.
surveying, technical
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