Items tagged livestock sale yards in MV Collections
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Flag - Turner's Flag, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, 1900 -1964
Red traffic control flag. Used at Newmarket Saleyards up to the building of the bridge (over-pass) in 1964 which linked the rail trucks directly across to Newmarket. During the peak s ...
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Flag - Turner's Flag, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, 1900 -1964
Green traffic control flag. Used at Newmarket Saleyards up to the building of the bridge (over-pass) in 1964 which linked the rail trucks directly across to Newmarket. During the peak ...
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Book - Returns to Store, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, 1977-1982
Unused hardcover 'Returns to Store' book. Sourced from the Newmarket Saleyards. Page sets are numbered 1001 to 1100. In sequence, each record is duplicated with carbon paper missing, o ...
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Book - Returns to Store, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, 1977-1982
Unused hardcover 'Returns to Store' book. Sourced from the Newmarket Saleyards. Page sets are numbered 1001 to 1100. In sequence, each record is duplicated with carbon paper missing, o ...
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Book - Stores Requisition, City of Melbourne, Newmarket Saleyards, 1978
City of Melbourne Stores Requisition book used at the Newmarket Saleyards from 26 April 1978 to 10 November 1978. Each page includes the following categories of information: Supplier, ...
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Book - Stores Requisition, City of Melbourne, Newmarket Saleyards, 1980
City of Melbourne Stores Requisition book used at the Newmarket Saleyards from 8 February 1980 to 25 August 1980. Each page includes the following categories of information: Supplier ...
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Book - Stores Requisition, City of Melbourne, Newmarket Saleyards, 1981-1982
City of Melbourne Stores Requisition book used at the Newmarket Saleyards from 8 October 1981 to 25 (?) June 1982. Each page includes the following categories of information: Supplier, ...
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Book - VicRail Transport of Stock, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, 1983 -1986
Book with green cover titled: "VIC RAIL/NEWMARKET SALEYARDS/COMMENCED 17-5-83". The original printed headings are ignored and columns have headings for number of vehicles, place, name/s ...
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Leaflet - Maintenance Return Sheet, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, Nov1982
Single A4 page typed sheet lists number and place for maintenance and by whom. Extra areas for maintenance are written in by hand. Located in the sub-station office of Newmarket Saleyar ...
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Sign - Conditions of Sale, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, 1 Nov 1982
Framed notice - Associated Stock and Station Agents of Melbourne Conditions of Sale for implementation 1st November 1982. Hung outside the Council Administration Office at the Newmarket ...
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Block Plan - City Abattoirs, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, Oct 1965
Architectural plan dating October 1965, identifying in detail City Abattoirs, Newmarket. City Abattoirs adjoined the Newmarket Saleyards at Epsom Road. Plan provides detail of: Manure ...
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Book - Stores Requisition, City of Melbourne, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket,1979-1980
City of Melbourne Stores Requisition book used at the Newmarket Saleyards from 4 June 1979 to 5 February 1980. Each page includes the following categories of information: Supplier, Ba ...
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Nail - Handmade, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1950
Hand forged iron nail, slightly tapered square section with wider head. Used at the Newmarket Saleyards. Maintenance of the Newmarket yards was done by the Melbourne City Council. It m ...
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Nail - Handmade, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1950
Hand forged iron nail, slightly tapered square section with wider head. Used at the Newmarket Saleyards. Maintenance of the Newmarket yards was done by the Melbourne City Council. It m ...
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Loudspeaker - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Large conical-shaped loudspeaker. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Some Newmarket workers recalled how men used to be called to answer a phone - often dreading bad news.
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Currycomb - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Stock currycomb, metal with long handle. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Currycombs were designed and made for removing dirt, manure, mud, hair and brands from cattle prior to or after a ...
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Notice - Associated Stock & Station Agents of Melbourne, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, p ...
Wooden notice, hung in the bullock section of the Newmarket Saleyards. The daily order of sale of sheep, lambs, bullocks, calves, cows, store sheep and cattle by Stock Agents at Newma ...
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Cattle Tether - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Used to tether dairy cattle during sales at the Newmarket Saleyards.
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Cattle Tether - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Used to tether dairy cattle during sales at the Newmarket Saleyards.
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Currycomb - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Currycomb, metal with wooden handle. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Currycombs were designed and made for removing dirt, manure, mud, hair and brands from cattle prior to or after a sale ...
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Cutting Gauge - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Square timber pole with notches of varying widths, depths and spacing cut into it. Probably used to standardise spacings between rails on cattle fences. Used at Newmarket Saleyards.
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Funnel - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Galvanised metal funnel, possibly hand-made. Possibly used for funnelling oil or petrol into engines. Used at Newmarket Saleyards.
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Harness - Horse, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Leather strap with buckles. Possibly part of drover's horse gear. Used at Newmarket Saleyards.
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Hay Hook - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
"J" shaped metal hook. Used for moving feed and hay bedding when bulls or other stock had to stay several days at Newmarket Saleyards.
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Branding Iron - "AK", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Sheep branding iron used with tar. Brand letters "AK" in reverse, set within a circle. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mar ...
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Branding Stick - Newmarket Saleyards, pre 1987
Cattle branding stick. Possibly would have had wool or a rag tied around the other end. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a ma ...
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Rattler for Sheep - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Rattler for herding sheep. Used at the Newmarket Saleyards. During the peak seasonal periods huge numbers of stock were moved to, from and around the Newmarket saleyards. Even up until ...
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Saw - Crosscut, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Crosscut saw with "Tasmanian" teeth. Used at Newmarket Saleyards.
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Sign - "Dogs Are Not Permitted in the Area of This Office", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket ...
Sign hung in the Administration Offices of Newmarket Saleyards. A large number of dogs were always present at the Newmarket Saleyards, either tied up or roaming in and around the offi ...
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Sign - "Hang Me Up", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Wooden sign for stock passes. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. At Newmarket Saleyards, drovers would herd the cattle or sheep into holding yards and would then leave a ticket or ?pass? in ...
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Spanner - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Extended spanner. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Used for maintenance and to tighten the nuts on the hingers on the large stock gates. Maintenance of the Newmarket yards was done by the ...
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Timber Clamp - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Metal gravity clamp for lifting and carrying timber. Used at Newmarket Saleyards by Melbourne City Council in repairing yards, fences and buildings. Maintenance of the Newmarket yards ...
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Timber Clamp - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Metal gravity clamp for lifting and carrying timber. Used at Newmarket Saleyards by Melbourne City Council in repairing yards, fences and buildings. Maintenance of the Newmarket yards ...
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Timber Clamp - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Metal timber clamp. Used at Newmarket Saleyards by Melbourne City Council. Specifically used to move/pull timber and logs for the repairing and building of yards, fences and buildings. ...
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Yardman's Stick - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Long, narrow cane stick used by yardmen, drovers and stock agents, to point out cattle being auctioned and to prod cattle for pushing up into pens and drafting into and out of trucks. N ...
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Yardman's Stick - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Long, narrow cane stick used by yardmen, drovers and stock agents, to point out cattle being auctioned and to prod cattle for pushing up into pens and drafting into and out of trucks. N ...
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Yardman's Stick - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Long, narrow cane stick used by yardmen, drovers and stock agents, to point out cattle being auctioned and to prod cattle for pushing up into pens and drafting into and out of trucks. N ...
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Branding Iron "J", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Sheep branding iron. Brand letter "J" reversed. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to ...
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Branding Iron - "J", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarketk pre 1987
Cattle branding iron. Brand letter "J" reversed. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to ...
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Branding Iron - "KM", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Sheep branding iron. Brand letters "KM" reversed. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to ...
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Branding Iron - "nG", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Cattle branding iron. Brand letters "nG" reversed. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or t ...
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Branding Iron - "PO", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Cattle branding iron. Brand letter "PO" reversed. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to ...
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Branding Iron - "t", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Sheep branding iron. Brand letter "t". Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to track stoc ...
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Branding Iron - "T", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Sheep branding iron. Brand letter "T". Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to track stoc ...
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Branding Iron - Triangle Shape, Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Sheep branding iron. Brand Triangle Shape. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to track ...
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Branding Iron - "X", Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Cattle branding iron. Brand letter "X". Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Branding Irons or Sticks are tools with the purpose of leaving a mark usually to indicate ownership or to track sto ...
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Loudspeaker - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Public address speaker. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. One of a number used throughout Newmarket Saleyards by Melbourne City Council to call people to the nearest phone. Phones were loca ...
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Document File - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Long metal document file. File hangs lengthways, with spaces between where dockets would have been inserted between each hinged leaf. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Possibly used by the ...
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Dog Muzzle - Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, pre 1987
Dog muzzle. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Typical of muzzles worn by cattle dogs, possibly made by Eric Lawrence for the drovers' dogs. Lawrence was a horse breaker, born in Jerilderie, ...
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Dog Tag - Newmarket Saleyards, pre1987
Dog Tag. Used at Newmarket Saleyards. Used to indicate Melbourne City Council registration. A large number of dogs were always present at the Newmarket Saleyards, either tied up or roa ...
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