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Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - NAPKIN RING, 1945
Napkin ring engraved with illustration of a building . Made as a souvenir.Engraved under illustration"Power House" & on opposite side "Labuan 1945"napkins rings, engraving, labuan 1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GREAT COAT, ARMY, 1942
Swatton was one of the 38 Batt C.O's.Khaki Army Great Coat. Four darkened metal buttons on front, One missing. Motif on buttons - Australian Military Forces. The sleeves have a turned back cuff. Epaulettes probably have been removed. Two buttons in situ.Written inside is :- Col. J.W. Swatton.post ww2, cmf, swatton, passchendaele barracks trust -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Document, C.E. Kiel, Kiel and Loveland Motor and Cycle works Letterhead, 1911, 13/10/1911
Typed letter on Kiel and Loveland letterhead (features a photograph of a driver in a car and Art Nouveau design). The letter relates to the closure of the bicycle business in Sturt Street, Ballarat and is signed by C.E. Kiel.Typed onto the letterhead: 'Dear Sir, Having disposed of our Motor Department we now beg to inform you that we are disposing of our Bicycle Business in Sturt Street so as to balance the books and terminate our partnership. We now take the opportunity of thanking you for your esteemed patronage to us during the past 14 years, and trust that our endeavours to please you have met with success. We would ask your assistance in clising down the books by an early remittance of all monies now due to us by your good self. again thanking you for past favours, We beg to remain, Yours faithfully, C.E. Kiel (overstamped 'Kiel and Loveland)bicycle, cycle, kiel and loveland, kiel, loveland, vulcanising, magneto, accumulator, motor cars, ferro engines, motor cycles, sporting goods, car duplicates, art nouveau, letterhead -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Archie Harker's correspondence and receipts with Myer Emporium, re gifts to Ruby Wilson in Mitcham 1931-1933
Archie Harker and Ruby Wilson (whose sister Amy married Stan Wieland) conducted their courtship between England and Melbourne.in the early 1930s.Colection of letters from The Myer Emporium to Archie Harker and 4 receipts for goods bought. 1 receipt for pearl necklet from Ciro Pearls , Cheapside London. ! -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF A GUN, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, sepia image of an artillery gun mounted on a two-wheel carriage. A pile of shells to the left of it. General debris lying around. Handwritten in pencil on the back 'G47' and 'GS'postcard, ww1, artillery gun -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Cloth badge, C. 1968
Rectangular woven cloth badge signifying '100 Missions in Vietnam' white, red & black.Ace of Spades insignia.cloth badge, alan reed -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - "Shrublands" memories of 'hidden children', Cadd, Graham, 21/07/2003 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the Progress Leader (21 July 2003) from a former resident of the St. John's Boys Home on life at the homecanterbury, balwyn road, st john's boys home, "shrublands", cadd> graham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Painting of HM Bark Endeavour, Ross Shardlow, 1994
Colour postcard of H.M. Bark Endeavour at Anchor, circa 1769, from a watercolour by Fremantle artist Ross Shardlow, sent to the City of Port Melbourne 27.05.1994Short note and pending arrival date of replica vessel in Melbourne (4.11.1994)transport - shipping, hm bark endeavour, endeavour replica -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Hume Reservoir Australia Album - View of South Wing Wall Foundations from Top of Tail Tower Pillar, August 1927, 1927
This set of photos is from a leather bound album bearing the inscription "HUME RESERVOIR AUSTRALIA" plus 'The Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, P. C., M .P.' all inscribed in gold. It was presented to The Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Amery, P. C., M. P, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs on the occasion of his visit to the Hume Reservoir on 2nd November 1927. This album is of local and national significance as it documents the planning and development of the Hume Reservoir up to 1927. It was the largest water reservoir in the British Empire. The album records the pioneering engineering work that went into its construction.DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, N.S.W. RIVER MURRAY WATERS SCHEME. HUME RESERVOIR. 30. View from Top of Tail Tower Pillar - South Wing Wall Foundations. This photograph was taken at right angles to the preceding one, (WHS 00723) ooking downstream along the cut for the South Wing Wall foundation. The granite is at a greater depth here than elsewhere and the cut will be twice as deep before the foundations are cleared. New South Wales. August 1927.hume reservoir australia, river murray waters scheme, hume reservoir construction -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Engelander John & Co Pty Ltd, 1980c
Panoramic view of Lakes Entrance taken by Melbourne firm for West Germany A.F.K. International Publishers of world's most famous beauty spotsColour postcard with serrated edge, of the township, situated between Cunninghame Arm and North Arm. Boats moored at jetties and beside boat ramps in North Arm. Photo taken from Kalimna Heights. Dredged sand dumped in North Arm bight. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia (on back)boats and boating, waterways, topography -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - Illustration/s, McCarron Bird, MMTB tram postcards
Set of nine of printed illustrations - postcard size of Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board Tramcars produced in 1978. Separate card for each class of tramcar featured, with notes, statistics, MMTB name. Each card also has printers name and date on back. Not a formal postcard, no place for a stamp. 1810.1 - X1 - 465 with 466 in background. Photographed at Footscray station terminus, c1962. 465 has destination of "Ballarat Rd." 1810.2 - Z7 in Victoria Parade, c1975 - has destination of "West Preston - Regent St." and route number "13". 1810.3 - Cable car set (No. 1) - photographed at Preston Workshops 1810.4 - L104 - showing destination of Carnegie and route number 67. 1810.5 - Y469 - showing destination of "Wattle Park - Elgar Road", possibly with Wattle Park in background. 1810.6 - T180 - showing "Special", while on a charter. 1810.7 - W7 1022 - showing destination "West Preston", route 11, freshly painted. 1810.8 - X2676 - freshly painted. 1810.9 - W2511 - fitted with marker lights, freshly painted, showing "City" - route 11. Cards 8 and 9 added 9/3/2018 from Donation of John Ruyg. trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, tramcars -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Coloured photographic postcard depicting a fast-flowing river. The words "Cataract Gorge, Launceston, Tasmania, at flood time" are printed in white at the bottom. the postcard is unaddressed.postcard, tasmania, launceston, cataract gorge -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Regalia
General Court shield and collar of purple velvet. It has a metallic fringing and braid. The edges of the collar are braided and it has a Degree of Service red Colour Bar, a 25 year Service badge and a name badge. The centre of the shield has the General Court office bearer symbols: The Gold Star of Youth; the Silver Maltese Cross, the General Court Symbol and the Past Commander's symbol of a Crown.Name badge: "KEITH HOCKING"methodist order of knights -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Album - Collection of memorabilia from Alec and Helen Sandner's time as Mayor and Mayoress of the City of Greater Bendigo, Alec and Helen Sandner, 2012
Alec Sandner was a Strathfieldsaye Shire Councillor from 1982 -1987, Strathfieldsaye Shire President from 1985 – 86 and Mayor of Bendigo 2011 - 2012. This album provides at in depth understanding of the many responsibilities of Mayors and Mayoresses. Collected by the Sandners' it chronicles activities and politics from October 22 - November 11, 2012 through selected letters, articles, cartoons and event memorabilia.The newspaper articles, mostly collected from the Bendigo Advertiser, provides commentary on the key issues of the times. Eighty page black spiral bound scrapbook collection of memorabilia and newspaper articles commemorating Alec and Helen Sandner's time as Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo. This album covers the month from 25 October 2012 - November 11, 2012 after Alec had not gained re election as a councillor and contains thank you letters and a month by month summary of his achievements and activities during his time as Mayor. sandner collection, cogb mayor, mayor sandner, mayoress helen sandner -
Clunes Museum
Postcard
TWO PICTURES OF A RIVER RUNNING ALONG A CLIFF FACElocal history, document, postcards, greeting card -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Trousers, Khaki, Field, Khaki Field Trousers, April 1968
Khaki Field Trouserstrousers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - LAW COURTS AND CONSERVATORY, BENDIGO
Postcard, color. Image shows Law Courts in background. Conservatory on RH side, gardens in foreground.Nu Color Vuebendigo, buildings, law courts, conservatory, law courts, conservatory, bendigo, gardens -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, c. 1970
Coloured photo postcard, serrated edge. Aerial view of Portland and harbour, 1970sBack: Maker details. 'Portland Vic, Aerial view of Portland Harbour'postcard, aerial view of portland harbour -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Fitzgerald
Small gold medallion inscriber with the recipient's name.Presented by residents of Lancefield to Con Fitzgeraldfitzgerald, lancefield, medallion, wwi, world war one -
Federation University Historical Collection
Album, Folders of information on Henry Sutton
Henry Sutton is a talented world-wide accepted inventor with inventions relating to the telephone, photography, wireless, cars, motorcycles, and bicycles as well as many more inventions. Henry was also one of four brothers that ran the Sutton's Music Store after the death of their Father Richard Sutton. Henry Sutton taught Applied Electricity at the Ballarat School of Mines in 1883 to 1886..1 Red A4 folder with information about Henry Sutton .2 Red A4 folder with information about Henry Suttonhenry sutton, birth certificate, royal reception, stories, family history, genealogy, inventor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter to Ballarat School of Mines from Lucy M. Reid
Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten letter on plain paperf. martell, lucy m. reid, school of mines ballarat -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920c
Black & white small format postcard of the Princes Highway at Kalimna. It shows the gravel road between the steep road cutting and post & rail fence. Bass Strait in distance. Lakes Entrance Victoriaroads and streets, fences, waterways, islands -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Postcard - Wedding photo
Black and White photo of a bride -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, The Fruitgrowers and Primary Producers Defence League of Australia, 1945
The Fruitgrowers and Primary Producers Defence League of Australia.Correspondence of the Melbourne Metropolitan District of the League, 1945The Fruitgrowers and Primary Producers Defence League of Australia.clubs and associations, fruitgrowers and primary producers defence league of australia -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Reminiscences, Brereton, Mr, 1986
Mr Brereton's memories of life in Richmond and Canterbury from 1912 to 1986 when he died aged 96years.canterbury, brereton family, canterbury road, mont albert, gray's bakery, milton street, lifestyle, horse, horse drawn vehicles -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album, Peter Esdale, Photograph collection, c. 1992
Possibly taken by Peter Esdale; work commenced 1989.13 photographs of the Woodland and Robert Boyle Ponds and other views of Burnley. (1) View of the Robert Boyle Ponds and the Mud Hut, looking towards the car park at the back. (2) View of the Robert Boyle Ponds looking towards the car park at the back. (3) View of Grassland. (4) Close up of Grassland. (5) Close up of plants. (6) Close up of plants. (7) Grass trial beds in Field Station. (8) Administration Building. (9)Inside the Nursery. (10) Close up inside the Nursery. (11) Close up inside the Nursery. (12) Laboratory. (13) Award Cabinet inside the Administration Building. woodland, robert boyle ponds, burnley, mud hut, grassland, plants, field station, administration building, nursery, laboratory, award cabinet, administration building, grassland trials -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW11
Warick Niven Johanson No PM4958 enlisted in the RAN on 9.9.42 aged 17 years 9 months. Posted to HMAS Australia February 1943. Saw service through the Japanese Kamikaze attacks. At discharge from the RAN on 17.4.46 his rank was Signalman HMAS Lonsdale. Refer 2566P.Medal set, court mounted, set of (6) re W Johanson. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal. 5. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC" 6. Phillipines Liberation Medal."PM4958 W.N.Johanson"medals, naval, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - EPAULETTES RAAF, c.1939 - 1945
Items in the collection of Clarence William SEWELL No 32094 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3587.Two x Navy blue, felt, epaulettes, 2 stripes, light blue bordered by black on each. Metal badge of crown & spread winged bird attached.uniform, epaulettes, rank raaf -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1910 c
Black and white postcard of Marlo Entrance taken from sand dunes at Marlo VictoriaThe Marlo Entrance from Sand Dunesjetties, boats and boating -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 27/03/1945
Four page letter (0343.a1-a2) written in blue ink. Dated 27/03/45 on M.V. Goonawarra from San Francisco and envelope (0343.B) from Allan to his mother.quinn, letter, san francisco, 1945, m.v. goonawarra