Brown canvas kit bag with drawstringW.J Curryran, ran uniform, kit, kit bag

Photograph of Princes bridge Melbourne with one cable tram set crossing. In the background is the then new Flinders Street station building. Note the clock on the right hand side of the photograph that was later transferred to Spencer Street station. Yields information about Princes Bridge in 1910.postcard - decorative border with a photo of Princes Bridge within an oval - embossed. On the rear is a letter dated 21/12/1910. Card by Marlborough Art Series.See note on rear.tramways, trams, yarra river, princes bridge, cable trams, flinders street station, clocks

Church burnt down in 1950sPostcard of St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Rutherglen, approx 1918"St Marys Roman Catholic Church, Rutherglen" On back of postcard: "Photos taken before 1920. Donated by Dora Drenen 1964"

The images of the Battle scene are; the Lion Mound, Waterloo, The Three Monuments, French Monument, Farm La Haye Sainte, The Prussian Monument, Hougament farm, The Lion, Farm Papelottre, The Belle Alliance Building.This is a bound booklet of Black and White images of the Battle of Waterloo area. On the photos is the caption in French and English. The front cover is missing. Some of the postcards are detached on the "dotted edge". The first two cards have a letter written in pencil from soldier J. Burns to his mum.On the back of photo 1 & 2 is written the letter from J. Burns to his Mum. Dated Bouffioul - Belgium. 3-3-19. Dear Mum, These are a few views of Waterloo, we went right up to the top of this place. This is where all the dead soldiers were buried, so they built this big mound it. It is a good walk to get to the top. - This is where all the battle was, around these ....... Well Mum I am ok again, this is a little souvenir. I can say I have been on the Fields of Waterloo. Well Mum I received another parcel from........? today and it was good too. I will write a letter later so Good Bye Dear Mum for the present, from your loving son James. On the rear post card, written in pencil is: - No.60893 Pte J Burns, 5th Battalion A.I.F. France.postcards, battle of waterloo

Dixons Creek Road Bridge over Dixons Creek – 56FD330 June 1957 Dixons Creek pier forming columns and beam Advertising (1957, January 19). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 33 (Col. 9). Retrieved August 24, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71777065 SHIRE OF ELTHAM. Loan No. 27.-Notice of Intention to Borrow Sum of £ 15,000 for Permanent Works and Undertakings. - Notice is hereby given, that the Council of the Shire of Eltham proposes to borrow the sum of £15,000 on the credit of the municipal revenues of the president, councillors, and ratepayers for the said shire, such sum to be raised by the Issue of debentures in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Acts. 1. Maximum rate of interest that may be paid is £5/10/ per cent, per annum. 2. The purposes for which the loan is to be applied are: Construction of Sanitary Conveniences at Shire Office, Council's contribution towards costs of Dixons Creek Bridge, Construction of Mt. Pleasant rd., Construction of Cherry Tree rd. 3. The period of the loan shall be 10 years. 4. Moneys borrowed will be repayable by providing out of the Municipal Fund twenty half-yearly instalments of approximately £985/1/6 each, including principal and interest on the first day of October and the first day of April during the currency of the loan. The first Instalment shall be payable on the first day of October 1957. 5. Such moneys shall be repayable at the Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, Melbourne, or at the Council's bankers for the time being in Melbourne. The plans and specifications and the estimates of the costs of the proposed works and a statement showing the proposed expenditure of the moneys to be borrowed are open for inspection at the Shire Office, Eltham. R. J. HAM. Shire Secretary.Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham, bridge construction, dixons creek bridge, dixon's creek road, 1957-06

Wal Jack had an extensive range of correspondents throughout Australia and the world who often prepared extensive notes and records for him. This letter from Peter Duckett, the owner and proprietor of the Model Dockyard, dated 8/3/1955 discusses the water tank on the Ballarat ESCo sprinkler tram and its disposal history, First sold to a Mr Colters of Forest St and then sold to a lady in Invermay. Also compares the Ballarat tank to that of Bendigo. Finishes off with a discussion about his visit to Ballarat the previous weekend and the traffic on the road.Demonstrates some of the correspondence that Wal Jack received from around the world and that of Peter DuckettLetter on The Model Dockyard letterhead, printed quarto sheet, hand written by Peter Duckett dated 8/3/1955 - two sheets.letters, wal jack, peter duckett, sprinkler tram, water tanks, ballarat, bendigo, model dockyard

pre war Military district running trophyOrnate, silver trophy, similar in shape to a classic vase, with a riged surface and lip that rolls out from the open top Military and Athletic Championships 3RD M.D C.F. MILE RUN WINNERS 1927 MUR 1928 57TH BN 1929MUR 1930 39 BN 1931R.A.N.R PT MELB 1932 R.A.N.R PT MELB 1933 34 FRT COY A.E 1934 R.A.N.R. PT MELB 1935 R.A.N.R PT MELB 1937 M.U.R 1938 14TH BN 5/6 rvr, vsr, 3 md, trophy, m.u.r, r.a.n.r, 14th bn, 39th bn, 34 frt coy a.e

This letter replies to Martin Elk's letter (item D316). Boyd argues that Fishbowl is an example of an "idea" building and is not a mixture of multiple architectural styles.Typewritten, photocopy, 1 pagefeaturism, fishbowl

Letter from Peter Ryan, Director of Melbourne University Press, to John Hooker at Penguin saying he liked the plans for the new edition of Robin Boyd's 'Australia's Home'. Patricia Davies was sent a carbon copy.Carbon copy

Charles "Watty" McLeod No 944 enlisted in C Coy 38th Batt AIF on 25.2.16, embarked for England 20.6.16. Hospitalised at sea with "Chill"1916, Gastroenteritis 1916, WIA 1917 "Gassed", hospital again in 1918 with Debility. Discharged from the AIF on 30.4.1919 with the rank of Cpl. Refer 1644P, 1645..1) Medal set, court mounted, set of (2) Re C.W McLeod. 1. War Medal 1914-1919. 2. Victory Medal, replacement, not engraved. .2) Badge, bronze "Returned from Active Service". Round with Rising Sun and scroll with "Australian Military Forces AIF" in centre and crown atop. Rear is stamped with a number and has 2 lugs for attaching to clothes..1 "944 Cpl CW McLeod 38 Bn AIF" .2 "Issued by Dept of Defence Returned from Active Service 111659"medals, military, active service

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Khaki Long-sleeved polycotton army shirt featuring epaulettes and two breast pockets. The shirt is closed with six buttons. A white material manufacturers label is sewn to the inside of the shirt's neck.Stamped on the inside of the collar: ' 41 81' On the manufacturer's label: SALCO MFG CO., Service No......, Name......, DO NOT BOIL OR WRING, MACHINE WASHABLE, DRIP DRY. IRON LIGHTLY WITH WARM IRON'.army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Card to Olive from Karl, Xma's 1911. Cream Christmas greeting card with green leaf design printed on the celluloid cover. Written on the front is " Fair be thy hopes and prosperous thy life". Has purple string on the side. Handwritten Christmas wishes and note in German and English inside.'Wenn das Gluck, Der Larbund innig, Leut die reine, Stirne Riessh, Denke mien und heisinnig, hansendmal bon mir gegrussk'. When the luck kisses you today, your forehead so "tenderly-delicate" and heart felt intimate. Think of me and you will be (congratulated greeted) by me thousand times with all my heart'.greeting cards, christmas cards

A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press requesting Lord Casey to launch Robin Boyd's 'Living in Australia' towards the end of November 1970, at John Batman Travelodge (designed by Robin Boyd).Foolscap, 1 page

shoppee square, sturt street, lester's hotel, snow's, building, streetscape, vehicle, commerical

A metal mug with an enamel badge for the Blinded Soldiers Bowling Club Victoria. Logo is blue, gold, white and red and features a gold torch with red flames against a blue and white background. 1 silver mug with metal badgeblinded soldiers bowling club, nameplates

One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Coloured matte postcard with skyline including State Theatre (Forum) in distance.postcards -- melbourne, yarra river, christian-washfold collection

Methodist Sunday School Union Certificate made out to Emily Wilson.w. h. fitchett, edward barrett, emilie wilson, gong gong, brown hill, credit certificate, sunday school union, methodist

Black and white postcard of Blackburn Road, Blackburn with two cars in photo.blackburn road

Plaque - wood, metal. 1. Wood with green, black, yellow painted triangle, metal engraved 2/1 M. G. Batt 2. Wood with green, black, yellow painted triangle, metal engraved 2/1 M. G. Batt1. 2/1 M G Batt 2. 2/3 M G Battplaque, machine gun battalion, 2/1, 2/3

Four businesses owned by Ron Mason all situated in Maroondah Highway Ringwood, Academy film Productions, Compass Video Market Craft, Maroondah Garden Supplies and Ringwood Self Service Grocery Pty. Ltd.in the 1940s.stationery from 4 businesses owned by Ron Mason 1 Academy film Productions -flyers and stationery 2 Compass Video market Craft - stationery 3 Maroondah Garden Supplies -Business cards and blank invoice sheets 4 Ringwood Self Service Grocery Pty. Ltd. blank writing sheets

1. Khaki webbing belt with brass fittings. 2. Khaki webbing belt as above.1. On inside of belt are the letters N.C.S. 2. Nil.ww2, webbing, belts

PRIVATE GEORGE THOMAS SPEEDY no. 21718, Army Medical Corps, General reinforcements, RTA 6/9/1919. PRIVATE CHARLES EVERETT SPEEDY, No 3936, 22nd Infantry Battalion, wounded at the Battle of Somme, RTA 21/7/1918.Memorabilia - framed story of two brothers, in colour, using memorabilia of the soldiers and their lives. Printed on paper. Frame - black extruded plastic, glass front, cardboard backing.GEORGE T, SPEEDY / CHARLES E. SPEEDYframed item, anzacs, eaglehawk

Leslie Pryde "MM" Regt No 11986. Refer Cat No 914 for his service history and award.Medallion, gold coloured. In centre is a copper shield with leaves on either side, a blue enamelled boomerang below and blue enamelled ribbon above. Ribbon has text: "The Great War", boomerang has text: "Returned with Honor." Top of medallion has a soldier at attention standing in front of a rising sun. From Wycheproof.Engraved on rear: "Presented to Sgt L Pryde from Wycheproof".wycheproof-civic, military history, medallions

Returned from Active Service Medal W.W.1.A.I.F.stawell, ww1