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Medal - Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, Shire of Traralgon, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Gilt medal featuirng image of building, issued by the Shire of Traralgon in 1897 to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee in 1897 was celeb ...
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Negative - Concert Group in Middle-Eastern Costume, by Lilian L. Pitts, Merrigum, Victoria ...
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Children in Billy Cart, by Lilian L. Pitts, Merrigum, Victoria, circa 1910
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Children Playing on a Water Pump Stand, by Lilian L. Pitts, Lake Boga, Victoria ...
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Lake Boga, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Brownies Concert Group, by Lilian L. Pitts, Merrigum, Victoria, after 1914
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Children in Fancy Dress, by Lilian L. Pitts, Merrigum, Victoria, circa 1910
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Two Boys Playing 'King of the Log', by Lilian L. Pitts, Merrigum, Victoria, cir ...
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Nancy Pitts in "Butterfly" Costume, by Lilian L. Pitts, Merrigum, Victoria, 191 ...
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Boy Painting Zebra Stripes on a Horse, Merrigum, Victoria, circa 1910
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growing ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - Two Boys arranging a Sail on a Water Barrel in a Waterhole, Merrigum, Victoria, ...
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Negative - 'Frank Stephenson Enjoying Afternoon Tea With His Brother', Merrigum, Victoria, ...
Part of the Lillian Louisa Pitts collection. Lillian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910. The collection is based on her life in the fruit growi ...
From: Merrigum, Australia Images: 1 -
Boots - Blundstone, Red Leather, Women on Farms Gathering, Benalla, 2005
Pair of red leather work boots, elastic sided, rubber soled workboots, apparently painted/dyed red over original tan leather. Made by Blundstone. Worn a by Benalla Women on Farms Gather ...
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T-Shirt - Bendigo Queer Film Festival, 2004
Black cotton T-shirt, size XL, printed with Bendigo Queer Film Festival logo. Produced as memorial merchandise by and for the Bendigo Queer Film Festival 2004. The Bendigo Queer Film F ...
From: Bendigo, Australia Images: 1 -
Ticket - Bendigo Queer Film Festival, 'A Touch of Pink', 2005
Pink admission ticket to Bendigo Queer Film Festival (BQFF) 2005, 8pm Saturday 2nd April, Campbell Theatrette. The Bendigo Queer Film Festival was begun in 2004 by Chris Walters, in re ...
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Quilt - Women on Farms Gathering, Warragul, 1999
This quilt celebrates the 10th Women on Farms Gathering held in Warragul in 1999 and was on display for the duration of this Gathering. The idea for the quilt was initiated by Quentin ...
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Photograph - Devil's Tower, From the Deck of SS Despatch, Bass Strait, 1890
Photograph taken by Archibald J. Campbell during a scientific expedition by the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria to Kent Group of islands in 1890. The 'Despatch' was carrying the part ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Photograph - Murray Pass from Deal Island, Left Part, Bass Strait, 1890
View of Murray Pass, the stretch of water which separates Deal Island from Erith and Dover Islands in the Kent Group, Bass Strait. This is one of sixty-nine black and white and sepia ph ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Photograph - Murray Pass from Deal Island, Right Part, Bass Strait, 1890
View of Murray Pass, the stretch of water which separates Deal Island from Erith and Dover Islands in the Kent Group, Bass Strait. This is one of sixty-nine black and white and sepia ph ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 2 -
Icon - Wooden Bowl, Women on Farms Gathering, Shepparton, 2007
This wooden bowl is part of a suite of three icons selected by the organising committee of the Women on Farms Gathering, Shepparton, 2007. The bowl is crafted from 80 year old pear wood ...
From: Shepparton, Australia Images: 3 -
Icon - Banner, Women on Farms Gathering, Sea Lake, 1991
Banner created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Sea Lake 1991. This banner was identified as the first "icon" of the Gatherings and has been displayed at each subseque ...
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Icon - Computer Motherboard, Women on Farms Gathering, Bendigo,1997
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Bendigo 1997. The computer motherboard was selected by the Bendigo Gathering organisers to symbolize the place of women ...
From: Bendigo, Australia Images: 1 -
Icon - Basket, Women on Farms Gathering, Ararat, 1996
First displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Ararat 1996 in the 'baton changing' ceremony at the conclusion of the Gathering. It has been suggested that it may be the icon for this ...
From: Ararat, Australia Images: 1 -
Banner - Women on Farms Gathering, Victoria, 1990-2004
The banner displays 15 patches (panels) that illustrate the Gatherings from 1990 to 2004. At the third Gathering (Numurkah, 1992), Shirley Martin, raised concerns that the Gathering ...
From: Tallangatta, Australia Images: 6 -
Icon - Farm Work Boot, Women on Farms Gathering, Warragul, 1999
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Warragul 1999. 'The boot was chosen to signify "Stepping into the Future", as we were about to step into the new millenn ...
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Icon - Irrigation Shovel, Women on Farms Gathering, Numurkah, 1992
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Numurkah 1992. The organising committee for Numurkah selected an irrigation shovel and cow pat as the icons for their Ga ...
From: Numurkah, Australia Images: 2 -
Banner Extension - Women on Farms Gathering, Victoria, from 2004
This extension banner was made after the original banner was no longer able to take any further additions. It was first displayed at the Benalla Gathering in 2005 and features a patch ...
From: Horsham, Australia Images: 2 -
Icon - Lock & Key, Women on Farms Gathering, Yarram, 2003
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Yarram 2003. The Yarram organizers selected an open lock and key to encourage rural women to open themselves to the many ...
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Icon - Cap, Women on Farms Gathering, Swan Hill,1995
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Swan Hill 1995. The peak cap was one of three icons selected for the Swan Hill Gathering. The "Grumpy" cap indicates th ...
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Icon - Cow Pat, Women on Farms Gathering, Numurkah, 1992
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Numurkah 1992. The organising committee for Numrukah selected an irrigation shovel and cowpat as the icon for their Gath ...
From: Numurkah, Australia Images: 1 -
Icon - Stone, Women on Farms Gathering, Swan Hill, 1995
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Swan Hill 1995. The stone was one of three icons selected for the Swan Hill Gathering. The stone directly references th ...
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Icon - Ceramic Hands, Women on Farms Gathering, Macedon Ranges (Kyneton), 2002
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Macedon Ranges (Kyneton) 2002. The organisers for the Macedon Ranges Gathering commissioned the ceramic hands to repre ...
From: Kyneton, Australia Images: 5 -
Icon - Mallee Bottle, Women on Farms Gathering, Ouyen, 1998
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Ouyen, 1998. The bottle of mallee sands and soils are a symbol of the way individuals (represented by the different grai ...
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Icon - Cogs from Harvester, Women on Farms Gathering, Horsham, 2004
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Horsham 2004. The organisers of the Horsham gathering chose two interwoven cogs from a 'well used' Shearer grain harvest ...
From: Horsham, Australia Images: 4 -
Icon - Spring, Women on Farms Gathering, North East (Beechworth), 2001
Icon selected for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, North East (Beechworth) 2001. The spring represents strength, flexibility, support through tension. The spring from th ...
From: Beechworth, Australia Images: 5 -
Icon - Mallee Root, Women on Farms Gathering, Swan Hill, 1995
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Swan Hill 1995 The mallee root was one of three icons selected for the Swan Hill Gathering. The mallee root is tough, r ...
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Icon - Rustic Rose, Women on Farms Gathering, Benalla, 2005
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Benalla 2005. Bonnie Leatham (daughter of one of the Benalla organisers) made the rustic iron rose icon with barbed wire ...
From: Benalla, Australia Images: 2 -
Icon - Magic Wand, Women on Farms Gathering, Tallangatta, 1993
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Tallangatta 1993. The Magic Wand or Speaker's Baton was a gift from Liz Hogan, the Rural Women's Network Facilitator, wh ...
From: Tallangatta, Australia Images: 1 -
Icon - Cheque Facsimile, Women on Farms Gathering, Glenormiston, 1994
The success of the Glenormiston Gathering (1994) made possible a cheque of $1,000 to be handed on to succeeding organising committees as seeding money. This facsimile cheque was create ...
From: Glenormiston South, Australia Images: 2 -
Icon - Horseshoe, Women on Farms Gathering, Healesville, Yarra Valley, 2000
Icon created for and displayed at the Women on Farms Gathering, Yarra Valley 2000. This horseshoe represents the large number of horses in the Yarra Valley, and offered good luck to th ...
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Carving Knife - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Found in the wreckage of Bill Coppinger's kitchen area. The knife was part of a set and was a birthday gift to Bill's wife from her sister in 2003 or 2004. The donor's house at Mount D ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1 -
Oil Can - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Found in the burnt-out remains of Bill Coppinger's shed at Mount Disappointment, this oil can is one of the few objects from a large collection of old tools and machinery to remain foll ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1 -
Spotlight - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Originally attached to Bill Coppinger's machinery shed at Mount Disappointment, this spotlight was found on the ground after the fires. The face of the light had separated from the body ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 3 -
Steel Threads - Radial Tyre, Remnant from Trailer Wheel, Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 ...
These steel threads are from the tyres of the burnt-out remains of the trailer that was destroyed at Bill Coppinger's home by the Kilmore East Bushfire on 7 February 2009. The traile ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1 -
Page Fragment - Flight Training Manual, Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damage ...
Fragment of a book from Bill Coppinger's home at Mount Disappointment lost in the Kilmore East Bushfire on 7 February 2009. Bill had over 1,000 books in his home. This page is the only ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1 -
Decking Plank - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
This outdoor decking, from Bill Coppinger's home at Mount Disappointment lost in the Kilmore East Bushfire on 7 February 2009. It was found near the swimming pool. The area of the deck ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1 -
Soup Bowls - Set of Four, Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
These four soup bowls were found stacked together, unbroken, in the wreckage of Bill Coppinger's home at Mount Disappointment destroyed in the Kilmore East Bushfire on 7 February 2009. ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 2 -
Tape Measure - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Found in the wreckage of Bill Coppinger's shed, this is the remnants of a standard 8-metre Stanley builder's tape measure. It has been transformed by fire into a fragile ribbon of burne ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 2 -
Glass Jar- Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Found in the wreckage of Bill Coppinger's kitchen area, it is believed to be a glass screw-top jar, but the heat of the fire melted the glass and it is almost beyond recognition. The ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1 -
Melted Glass - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Found in the wreckage of Bill Coppinger's kitchen area, this mass of slumped glass with debris embedded in it is believed to be the remains of two glass jars - one smaller than the othe ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1 -
Slumped Glass - Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
This is the remains of a plate glass window from Bill Coppinger's home at Mount Disappointment destroyed by the Kilmore East Bushfire on 7 February 2009. The floor-to-ceiling windows we ...
From: Mt Disappointment, Australia Images: 1



