Historical information
donated by M. Smith
Physical description
Curved or horn shaped flask with trigger release, attached to metal rammer by knotted and plaited string, with leather clamp. Also leather-bound string through loop of rammer.
From the collection of
Nagambie Historical Society Inc
Weapon - Gunpowder flask, Metal flask and rammer, c1910
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metal gunpowder flask and rammer
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Metal gunpowder falsk and rammer
Reuse this media
Can you reuse this media without permission? No (with exceptions, see below)
Conditions of use
All rights reserved
This media item is licensed under "All rights reserved". You cannot share (i.e. copy, distribute, transmit) or rework (i.e. alter, transform, build upon) this item, or use it for commercial purposes without the permission of the copyright owner. However, an exception can be made if your intended use meets the "fair dealing" criteria. Uses that meet this criteria include research or study; criticism or review; parody or satire; reporting news; enabling a person with a disability to access material; or professional advice by a lawyer, patent attorney, or trademark attorney.
Attribution
Please acknowledge the item’s source, creator and title (where known)
Have a question? Contact Nagambie Historical Society Inc
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Nagambie Historical Society IncUniform - miltary gaiters, J. Oakman, WWII military gaiters, 1939
WWII soldier's uniform. Australian Light Horse
1 pair brown leather gaiters, or leggings, with leather straps and two brass buckles on each. Yellow stitching on tabs which secure winding strap. Metal pins securing strap guides
Impressed in tops: 1939, 16, J. Oakman (maker)
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Nagambie Historical Society IncWeapon - gunpowder flask, Gunpoder flask containing shot
Brown leather pouch or flask, with brass dispenser. Contains shot
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Nagambie Historical Society IncWeapon - gunpowder flask, 1910 gunpowder flask, 1910
red metal gunpowder flask without lid. Bottle shaped
The Chilworth Gunpowder Coy. (label) Ltd. Mills established AD 1570. Head Office London
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Nagambie Historical Society IncAward - Stawell Gift winner's sash, Tommy Deane's sash, 1946
Awarded to Nagambie local, Tommy Deane, on winning the 1946 Stawell Gift.
A local family, significant sporting event. 1933 winner and trainer, Goldie Heath was also a local.
Blue and gold sash with gold lettering and gold fringing. Large metal badge, gold coloured,. Glitter along top of badge.
Gold lettering on sash: Stawell Gift 1946. Won by V. T. (Tommy) Deane. Presented by 'The Sporting Globe". Ditto on badge
stawell gift, tommy deane, running, sashes
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Nagambie Historical Society IncFunctional object - Stop watch, Goldie Heath's stop watch
Used in Nagambie by 1933 Stawell Gift winner, Goldie Heath, while training 1946 winner, Tommy Deane. Then by Heath in 1947 while training 1947 contender, Les Pianter.
Heath, Deane and Pianta were Nagambie locals. Les Pianta accidentally shot himself in a shooting accident so failed to start. The Pianta family were involved in cycling and it seems the watch may have been presented to the newly formed club by Goldie Heath.
Chrome pocket stop-watch with minute and second dials. Crown and side switch. Cord looped through crown ring.
On Face: Hueur. Made in Switzerland. On back inscribed: Nagambie cycle club, 1952
stawell gift, running, athletics, stop watches, nagambie, goldie heath, tommy deane, les pianta
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Nagambie Historical Society IncMedal - Gold medal, Stawell Athletic Club Easter Gift medal, 1946, c1946 Jeweller’s mark: W & D
1946 Stawell Gift winner’s medal. Presented to V. T. ( Tommy) Deane, of Nagambie district, trained at Nagambie by the 1933 winner, C. 'Goldie' Heath
See above. Deane was one of three local winners of the Gift. Heath in 1933 and Patrick Breen in 1894.
Gold medal with raised running figure. Raised bevel. Inscribed
Bevel inscribed in blue: Stawell Athletic Club; and in white: Easter Gift 1946
sport, running, athletics, stawell gift, stawell athletic club, 'tommy' deane, goldie heath
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Nagambie Historical Society IncClothing - Running spikes, Goldie Heath's running spikes, c1933
These spikes were worn by Goldie Heath at Stawell in 1933. They were also used by Tommy Deane when training, but as too large they were “tied around with a bit of bike tube”
Running spikes worn by Nagambie local, Cyril ‘Goldie’ Heath, to win thew 1933 Stawell Gift. Also worn by Tommy Deane during training with Heath for the 1946 race.
Hand-made kangaroo hide spikes, with hide laces, metal eyelets and spikes. Pair of black shoes, rubber sole
pedestrianism, stawell gift, goldie heath, tommy deane, athletics, running
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Nagambie Historical Society IncMedal - Stawell Athletic Club Medal, C. G. Heath, Stawell Gift medal, 1933, c1933
1933 Stawell Gift winner, Cyril ‘Goldie’ Heath later trained the 1946 winner, Tommy Deane, on an island in Lake Nagambie, lending him his spikes.
Cyril ‘Goldie’ Heath was a local winner of the Stawell Gift. Our collection includes his cups, spikes and sashes. Also extensive news articles and photographs.
Gold medal and chain. Centre of medal has raised running figure. Inscribed around circumference and on verso. Enamel inscription, blue and white. Gold chain and clasp
Around circumference: Stawell Athletic Club. Easter 1933. On verso: Presented by W. J. Earle. Won by C. G. Heath. Stamped W150 on verso.
stawell gift, 'goldie heath", 'tommy' deane, nagambie
