Functional object - Official seal of the Wodonga Sewerage Authority

Historical information

Official seal of the Wodonga Sewerage Authority. Manually operated to imprint the official seal on documents.

Significance

Local and state significance due to its direct association with Wodonga in Victoria and the dated patent.

Physical description

Heavy black painted metal object with a handle and the official seal of the Wodonga Sewerage Authority, used to manually imprint "WODONGA SEWERAGE AUTHORITY" on documents. In working order.
Patent dated to July 13 1920 - stamped on the end of the metal handle.

Inscriptions & markings

"ROESZLER'S / 429 LT COLLI..."

"...WER" painted in white on one side - the first two letters are worn and incomplete but appears to have been "SE" for "SEWER"

"...PAT. July 13 1920"

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