Oh hey there! Birrarung is in full bloom down here with Wurundjeri season, Guling, bursting with wattle blossom. We're gearing up for Poorneet Season as this warmer weather starts trickling in and #riverfest just around the corner. Will we see you up the creek?

Burndap Birrarung burndap umarkoo - what's good for Yarra is good for all.

📸 @dana_flahavin_photo

#upthecreek #burndapbirrarungburndapumarkoo #birrarung #regeneration

Birrarung / Yarra River Fest Sept 2024
https://riverfest.com.au/

#RiverFest #Birrarung #Yarra
#WattleDay

Splashing in the #Seine Diving in the #Danube
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/aug/19/splashing-in-the-seine-diving-in-the-danube-the-drive-to-make-cities-swimmable

#Birrarung aka #Yarra “too thin to plough / too dirty to swim’ ?
https://www.foreground.com.au/agriculture-environment/detoxing-the-yarra-river/

#RiverFest
https://riverfest.com.au/

#art #illustration #poster #SamWallman
“Make the Yarra Swimmable”

https://youtu.be/ubCPRJ-ZKCU

8mm home movie scenes from Paul Mueller of Mishicot, Wisconsin. The movies were transferred to VHS tape by Lloyd’s Photo & Video of Manitowoc. The dates and specific events depicted in these videos are not documented in museum records, but many scenes were likely filmed in and around Mishicot, Wisconsin.

If you have more information about any clip, please contact the Mishicot Historical Museum.

Below is a rough outline of the film contents:

0:00 – 3:49: Steam-powered farm equipment, possibly an exhibition

3:49 – 5:24: Farm operations, possibly at Paul’s farm on 2205 E County Rd V, Mishicot

5:24 – 7:06: Large ship, driving through the Allegheny Mountain Tunnel, driving over a bridge, city scenes

7:06 – 8:21: Boys playing with a model train

8:22 – 12:15: Farm operations, possibly at Paul’s farm on 2205 E County Rd V, Mishicot

12:15 – 14:00: Summer cottage and boating on a lake

14:01 – 15:34: Farm operations, possibly at Paul’s farm on 2205 E County Rd V, Mishicot

15:35 – 19:47: Swimming and boating on a lake, bridge scenes, small plane on a farm

19:47 – 25:40: Demolition and construction of a new silo, possibly at Paul’s farm on 2205 E County Rd V, Mishicot

25:41 – 26:24: Early car show

26:25 – 29:57: Demolition and construction of a new silo, possibly at Paul’s farm on 2205 E County Rd V, Mishicot

30:00 – 31:50: Wedding scene

31:50 – 32:46: Farm maintenance, possibly at Paul’s farm on 2205 E County Rd V, Mishicot

32:47 – 33:38: 1965 Farm Progress Days, Manitowoc

33:38 – 38:08: Dancing, drinking, festivities

38:08 – 38:51: Children around a Christmas tree

38:51 –  39:52: Ice making

39:52 – 44:02: Rural winter scenes

44:02 – 54:30: Small planes, a boat, rural summer scenes, a birthday party, farmhouse life, Christmas scenes

54:31 – 56:03: Wedding at Zion United Methodist Church, Mishicot and horse-drawn ride through downtown

56:04 – 57:58: Reception at Levenhagen’s Opera House, Mishicot

57:58 – 1:01:26: Indoor and outdoor scenes, swimming at a beach

1:01:27 – 1:04:27: Festivities and dancing

1:04:27 – End: Outside Levenhagen’s Opera House, Mishicot

Tags: 1965, ice making, farm, opera house, paul mueller, video, zion church

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Know more about these items? Contact the museum.

https://mishicotmuseum.com/2024/08/07/8mm-home-movies-from-paul-mueller-mishicot-wisconsin-and-rural-scenes/

#1965 #1998 #2012 #2013 #2016 #campTapawingo #farm #iceMaking #operaHouse #paulMueller #pivonkaSBrassBand #Riverfest #stateStreet #tractorPull #truckPull #video #wagonsOfWisconsin #zionChurch

https://youtu.be/qNs898uxLGg

Miscellaneous photos and video scenes captured in and around Mishicot, Wisconsin from 1998 – 2016. This video was transferred from a DVD which was compiled from still digital camera photographs, digital video, and VHS tape.

Scenes in this video:

0:00 – 8:51: Digital camera photos, most from 2012 and 2013

8:52 – 35:36: Truck and tractor pulls and fireworks at Mishicot Riverfest, possibly 2016

35:37 – 54:05: Car show at Mishicot Riverfest, possibly 2016

54:06 – 58:12: Wagons Of Wisconsin wagon train passes through Mishicot on S. State Street, 1998

58:13 – 1:08:21: Wagons Of Wisconsin encampment at Camp TaPaWingo, June 10, 1998

1:08:22 – 1:22:35: Pivonka’s Brass Band performs at Camp TaPaWingo, June 10, 1998

1:22:36 – 1:32:25: Wagons Of Wisconsin encampment at Camp TaPaWingo, June 10, 1998

1:32:26 – End: Pivonka’s Brass Band performs at Camp TaPaWingo, June 10, 1998

Tags: 1998, 2012, 2013, 2016, truck pull, tractor pull, riverfest, wagons of wisconsin, state street, camp tapawingo, pivonka’s brass band, video

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https://mishicotmuseum.com/2024/08/07/miscellaneous-mishicot-scenes-1998-2016/

#1998 #2012 #2013 #2016 #campTapawingo #pivonkaSBrassBand #Riverfest #stateStreet #tractorPull #truckPull #video #wagonsOfWisconsin

1.5-hour walk in Framingham as part of RiverFest this Sunday starting 10 am in the Cochituate Brook Reservation and along the Cochituate Rail Trail! More info:

https://www.district2framingham.com/posts/2024-07-15-riverfest-walk-this-sunday-july-21/

#Framingham #RiverFest #RiverFest2024