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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - EAGLEHAWK FIRE STATION POSTCARD, 16th October, 1909
Hand tinted? Postcard depicting the Eaglehawk fire station. The card is from A. V. Spoefug ?? To W. T. J. Anderson, Stationer, High Street Eaglehawk. Message is 'Please do not send any more Advertisers, will call and pay you Saturday the 30th ------. Dated 16th October 1909.postcard, photograph, fire station, postcard, eaglehawk, fire station, stationer. eahlehawk businesses -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Uniform - VAD Dress and scarf, 1941
Worn by nursing staff during World War II.A nursing group than came into being during the War. Over time the position evolved into one of a Nursing Aide.Voluntary Aid Detachment long sleeve cotton dress and fine sewn scarf, both with red cross emblem.Label reads: NF 480571 RIXON G. Scarf label reads: V.383-1944 / MADE IN AUSTRALIAuniform, nurses, world war ii -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Dixons Creek Road, 23 Sep. 1955
Dixons Creek in floodRecord 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.1955-09-23, bridge construction, dixons creek bridge, dixon's creek road, flood damage, floods, infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Clematis Av, Sherbrooke
Sepia-toned postcard featuring Clematis Avenue Sherbrooke. Very heavily ferned on either side of road. Almost just a track. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, ARMY, Australian defence Industry, C.1970 - 1990
Uniform re W.O 1 Graham Wybar Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corp. .1) Shirt short sleeve khaki colour complete with shoulder Corp badges “RAAOC” crown on upper arm denoting W.O 1 class, long service ribbon. .2) Trousers, polyester khaki. .3) Belt nylon webbing khaki colour with silver colour buckle .4) Lanyard nylon red cord.uniforms - army, raaoc -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Diamond Creek Road, 21 Oct. 1953
18 October 1956 New downstream alignment from Eltham sideRecord 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, eltham north, floods, floodwater, glen park bridge, 1956-10-18, diamond creek (creek), eltham, railway parade, wattletree road, wattletree road bridge -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour prints and negatives, Daphne Pearson, Tomato Trials, 1967
Given to Elizabeth Hill (Archivist) March 1992 by Daphne Pearson (Staff Department of Agriculture, Tomato Research.(1) 10 photographs of tomatoes. (2) Negatives of tomatoes growing in the field. (1) "Burnley Bounty," "V85," "Burnley Fortune," "Burnley Surecrop," "F50." Handwritten on reverse, "Burnley Tomato Breeding April 1967." Stamped, "Copyright Daphne Pearson 1967." (2) In packet labelled, "Kyabram-Tomato Season 1967 Department of Ag."tomatoes, burnley bounty, burnley fortune, burnley surecrop, 1967, daphne pearson, dept of agriculture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - 35mm Colour slides, Open Day 1988, 1988
12 slides of Open Day 1988 at Burnley. Jul 88.open day, 1988, burnley, students, courses, plant sales, demonstrations -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Uniform - Lapel pin
Item found amongst belongings of Old Collegian, Frederick Carthew (1917) and donated by his grandson Richard Carthew. The Minerva Head is a feature of the school crest. This rendering appears amateur. Head of Minerva in brass with minimal engraving. Head attached to a simple brass wire pin.uniform, ballarat college, minerva, jewellery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BIPLANE ON WATER
Postcard: sepia coloured card , biplane on water, two boats in background. Spit of land on right hand side of image.A. Rapp, marine photographeraviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane, aeroplane -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Album - Hume Reservoir Australia Album - Excavations for foundations inside coffer dam, January 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. 21. Excavations for foundations inside coffer dam. New South Wales. January 1927. Cofferdams are temporary structures used where construction is being carried out in areas submerged in water. They are most commonly used to facilitate the construction or repair of dams, piers and bridges. To divert the river, a Coffer Dam was built across the old bed above and below the Dam site and tying into the end of the concrete wall built inside the levee bank. This completely surrounded the remainder of the site of the Dam and south wing wall, including an area of 12½ acres. hume reservoir australia, river murray waters scheme, hume reservoir construction, coffer dam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, RAAF, Australian defence Industries, 2004
Uniform issued to John Michael Giffard No 0327699 RAAF, served EOD Aust Army Training Team Iraq Rotation 8..1) jacket, navy blue wool/polyester yellow metal buttons, light blue and black stripes on lower sleeves. .2) Trousers wool/polyester navy blue colour. .3) Shirt, cotton light blue short sleeves RAAF insignia on upper left sleeve.. .4) Belt webbing style navy blue with yellow metal buckle.uniforms, raaf -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Australian Light Horse Uniform
Significant Historical. The Australian Light Horse was a skilled formation of mounted infantry of the Australian Imperial Force. (A.I.F.) The men fought at Gallipoli (without their horse's) and mostly served in Egypt and the Middle East. The unit contributed to the Allied victory against the Ottoman Empire in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign.This uniform belonged to Sergeant Victor Royston Smith #1004. 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment 1st A.I.F. Sailed from Sydney 21st January 1915. Landed Gallipoli 1st October 1915. Rode with his Regiment in the charge at Beersheba in Palestine on 31st October 1917. Returned to Australia on the 2nd August 1919.Full Khaki Light Horse Uniform. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag - North Vietnamese Flag
This flag represented the North Vietnamese people. After the war it was adopted as the national flag and is referred to as the Flag Of the Socialist flag of Vietnam now. Red colored small flag with bright yellow star in the center. It is bordered in white with Vietnam printed in red."Vietnam" flag, vietnam, nvvm, peter sims oam jp, north vietnamese -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - copy, "Sturt St, Ballarat", c2000
Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St following the introduction of electric trams in 1905 and has a strong association with the work of Sovereign Hill and Rose Stereograph Co.Postcard reproduction - sepia coloured - of an ESCo tram near the intersection of Doveton St. and Sturt St. travelling west along the south side of Sturt Street. Photo appears to be taken soon after opening of the electric trams, as the tramway is well paved compared to the rest of the street which shows vehicle tracks etc. Small horse drawn vehicle crossing in front of the photograph. Shows buildings along the north side of Sturt St. and the building at the SE corner of Doveton St. ESCo tram has destination board on the front dash of the tram. See Reg Item 834 for a black and white view. Card reproduced for Sovereign Hill Gold Mining Township by Rose Stereograph Co. of Glen Waverley c2000. Divided back type with caption, production and the Rose Co. symbol on the rear.trams, tramways, sturt st, ballarat, esco, rose postcards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BELT, ARMY, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory, 1967
Belt, Australian Army Pattern 37, green webbing, brass fittings.Stamped inside: “Norma - CGCF 1967”uniforms - military/army, webbing, passchendaele barracks trust -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Card - Bookmark, Study Horticulture, 2005
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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - 1939/1945 Star
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD BIPLANE FLYING OVER PADDOCK
Postcard: Biplane flying over paddock, trees on RH side. No location given.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson collection, bi-plane. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Album - Merle Bush Trefoil Guild: Friendship Book
The Merle Bush Trefoil Guild was registered in Bendigo on 18/06/1981.The decision to disband the Merle Bush Trefoil Guild was made at a General Meeting on 17/02/2016. The group agreed to continue as the Merle Bush Friendship Group. The Australian Trefoil Guilds connect women who are either actively involved in Girl Guiding or have a history with Girl Guiding. The purpose of a Trefoil Guild is to keep alive the spirit of the Promise and Law, carry this spirit into the community and to give support Guiding.Dark blue vinyl covered four ring binder containing a Friendship Book for the Merle Bush Trefoil Guild. The front cover has alight brown vinyl insert attached with purple stamped lettering - THE MERLE BUSH TREFOIL GUILD BENDIGO FRIENDSHIP BOOK and an image of the Trefoil Guild logo. It includes photographs, type written documents, booklets and photocopies. The items are mounted or glued on to buff coloured card from manilla folders cut in half. 22 pp. The first page has a title label - STATE PRIZE WINNER FRIENDSHIP BOOK 1986. The pages have typed or handwritten annotations of names of people in the photographs and descriptions of the attached items and documents. Includes North central Region Map Biography of Miss Merle Bush History of Bendigo Didtrict Photographs of Trefoil Guild members Diamond Jubilee photos and ephemera The Koska sisters Typed memories of Guiding - Maud McConville. the Young family, Anne Butler Flora and Fauna of Bendigo District - photographs by Mr. Rob Watkins Map of the Whipstick Copies of "Little Mattie" the newsletter of the North Central Region Girl Guide Association Victoria. Edited y Bette McLaughlin Newspaper clippings Day Tour Program 21 Feb 1985 girl guides, guiding, merle bush, trefoil guild, friendship book -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - Colour slides, Miscellaneous Burnley
Garden views, newly planted Melaleuca styphelioides, Garden view "BHC". "Spear Thistle Flowers". "Orchard Weed Control Terbacil?" "Feeding Hay to Merino X" "Baleo? Lucerne." 1. "Glasshouse Display." 2. Fitzroy Gardens excursion? 3. "Rose Pruning Day." 4. "Cut Flowers" growing in the Orchard. "B.H.C. Gardens" Jan 8? 5. Sequoia sempervirens & Jacaranda. 7. Student spraying in the Orchard. 8. Poly tunnel. 6, 10. Inside a greenhouse. 9. Sign "Plant Science Laboratory Lecture Room 5 →". Poly tunnel Jan? 11. Student Representative Council? 12. an unreadable sign near the Plant Research Institute. 13. Plant Research Institutue. 14. Students in Class.15. "Citrus Burnley Orchard. 16. " Student being taught how to lay irrigation pipe (Burnley?) Students in class . 17, 18..Students in Science Laboratory. 19, 20. a student on a ride-on-mower in the Gardens "Burnley" 21. Tap in the ground - irrigation?garden views, bhc, weed control, merino, lucerne, glasshouses, displays, fitzroy gardens, flowers, jacaranda, nurseries, equipment, spraying, poly tunnel, plant science laboratory, plant research institute, irrigation pipe, mower, melaleuca styphelioides, spear thistle, orchard, greenhouse, rose pruning day, greenhouses, students in class, students working outside -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Album - Photograph Album, Heidelberg Golf Club, HGC Clubhouse redevelopment 1998, 1998
Album containing about 186 color photographs of Heidelberg Golf Club's clubhouse redevelopment 1998, including 22 photos of old clubhouse; 94 photos of demolition and construction, 10 of landscaping after the building works and 60 of Opening Day celebrations.Album #6 in the photograph collection at HGCDark green hard cover album. Contains approx. 186 colour photographs 15x10cm.heidelberg golf club, clubhouse redevelopment 1998, club house opening 1998 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: MEDAL 1909, 1909
Joseph Davies collection, bravery award medal awarded to Joseph Davies for an act of bravery in rescuing a fellow miner from a shaft of the Goldfields Consolidated mine Bendigo after an explosion on July 16th 1909. Circular medal with a blue and gold ribbon & pin clasp, showing 2 miners on one side and the word Courage, bust of Edward VII on other side, name Joseph Davies etched on rim. Encased in a red leather box with satin & velvet lining.trophies & awards, public events, bravery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - MESS DRESS, Snows
1. Black Military Jacket - four pockets. brass buttons with AMF motif - 2 epaulettes - 2 on top pocket, 4 on chest. There are three officers pips on each epaulettes. It has a 38 Bn - Northern Victorian RACT silver badge on each collar. It has a qty of six medal ribbons. War Medal 1939-45/ Defence Medal/ Pacific Star/ Africa Star/ 1939-45 Star/ Australian Service Medal. 2. White shirt - long sleeved - possibly silk. 3, Tie black - possibly silk. It is stitched in place. 4. Trousers black, red stripe, black buttons.The shirt has a sales ticket "St. Vincent of Paul" Cost $0.30.ww2, formal army uniform, passchendaele barracks trust -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Victoria, Deep Sea Port, n.d
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Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC, Darge Photographic Co, C 1914-1918
Brown cardboard folder. When opened it has to and from on the left side, with a black and white portrait of an Australian soldier on the fight side. The soles is in uniform and holding a stock cane .Left hand side “Darge, the Photographer “ On the rear of the photo is printed. ‘ THE MARLBOROUGH POSTCARD, 125 SWANSTON ST, MELBOURNE ww1, anzac, postcard -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Card - Membership Ticket, Linton Brass Band, 1910
Small oblong blue & beige cardboard ticket. Probably unused (space for member's name is not filled in). Ticket is for year ending 31st December1910, to be issued to [non-playing] band member on payment of 2/6 subscription. Ticket authorised by W.J. Todd, Hon Sec. A small hole has been punched through upper left corner.Text: Linton Brass Band. / MEMBER'S TICKET / Issued to / For Year ending 31st December, 1910. / SUBSCRIPTION, 2s 6d. / W.J. Todd, / Hon. Sec.brass bands, musicians -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: FOLDING SOUVENIR CARDS
Folding Souvenir Card - Bendigo 17 city and country scenes. Addressed to Mrs M. Evans, 'Flowing Vale', Lima East, via Benalla. Still has a one penny stamp. From E. Patterson.place, bendigo, olive pell collection. postcards of bendigo. -
International House, The University of Melbourne
Album (item), Soedjadi Sastrosoegito, Album of Student Activities 1960 Compiled and Presented to the House by Soedjadi Sastrosoegito & Richard Shiell, c. 1960
'Album of student activities 1960 : Compiled and presented to the House by Soedjadi Sastrosoegito & Richard Shiell' -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - ASM Baldwin
The Australian Service Medal 1945-75 recognises the service of members of the Defence Force and other certain persons in specified peacekeeping and non-warlike military operations from 3 September 1945 to 16 September 1975.Australian Service Medal 1945-75 awarded to Service No A5130 L Y Baldwin.medal, australia, baldwin