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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Women's Auxiliary and Pipe Band Badges, 3 Badges and a Brooch (366.2)
enamelled cast metal with pin on reversesee under description -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - BENDIGO NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: TROPHY R.A.C.V. ENERGY BREAKTHROUGH SECTION WINNER 1992
Trophy , wooden pedestal with gold plaque on top. Engraved on plaque ‘ 1992 R.A.C.V. Energy Breakthrough Class Winner. Made in the Workshop of Nicholas Dattner & Co.’bendigo, education, bendigo north primary school -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, VIETNAM
Miniature Medal Set belonging to Keith Cooper, No. 3798359. Part of the Cooper Collection.Court mounted set of six miniature medals. Back has brass pin and catch. Medals in order L-R: Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Vietnam Clasp, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Defence Force Service Medal with two service clasps, Defence Medal, Anniversary of National Service Medal, Vietnam Medal with clasp. cooper collection, keith cooper, medal set, vietnam war -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - SW6 887 Tram Badge, R. E. V Gomm, mid 1990's
Demonstrates a sales item produced by the museum. Metal lapel badge - image of MMTB SW6 class tram No. 887 - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted green, cream, and orange paint infilling the detail. Possibly made for the TMSV, not thought to be a BTM produced badge - mid 1900's.tramways, trams, badges, lapel badge, btm, tmsv, sw class -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1914-1918
WW1, Honour Roll Loyal Wimmera Lodge I.O.O.F.stawell, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, WW2
Medals belonging to Pte L.A. Murray, No. VX61585, 22 Australian Brigade WKSP (Workshops). Also known as Lawrence Arthur McCormack, Part of the Cooper Collection. Burma clasp issued to those service personnel who received the Pacific Star but also qualified for the Burma Star. A person could not receive both stars.1. Court mounted WW2 medal set consisting of five medals and ribbons; 1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star with Burma clasp, Defence Medal, War medal 1939-1945, Australian Service Medal. 2. Court mounted WW2 miniature medal set consisting of five medals as per 1.Inscribed on back of stars and rims of disc shaped medals: VX61585 L.A. Murray.cooper collection, l.a. mccormick, ww2, medal set, miniature medals -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Small Serving Plate - Ripple handle and edging.stawell -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Certificate, Honours and Awards, 1988
As Penleigh Boyd wrote in his obituary to his mother: "In 1988, Patricia was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for her service to opera involving many years of voluntary work on the Board of the Australian Opera - work which she greatly enjoyed involving travel, music and meeting many interesting and entertaining people. She was also a Life Member and former President of the National Gallery of Victoria Women's Association." The Walsh Street Archive also holds the medal associated with this honour (item F126).Certificate on a presentation board with 4 corners holding it in place, contained in a envelope with Mrs Dorothea Patricia Davies, AM.The Order of Australia (Signed) Ninian Stephen Governor-General of Commonwealth of Australia and Chancellor of the Order of Australia. To Dorothea Patricia Davies Greeting. Whereas with the approval of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The second, Queen of Australia and Sovereign of the Order of Australia, I have been pleased to appoint you to be a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia. I do by these Presents appoint you to be a Member in the General Division of the said Order and authorise you to hold and enjoy the dignity of such appointment together with Membership in the said Order and all privileges thereunto appertaining. Given at Government House, Canberra, under the seal of the Order of Australia this thirteenth day of June 1988. By His excellency's Command. (Signed) David I Smith Secretary of the Order of Australia. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Coin - QC BINKS COLLECTION: 25 MILLIMETRE MIDDLE EASTERN COIN
A 25 Millimetre Middle Eastern Coin that was discovered by QC Binks while he was out metal detecting for gold. On one side is an Iron Cross with a small crown insignia in the centre. Four infinity symbols are between the arms of the cross. On the other side is the image of a person in profile with a headdress. Cyrillic writing surrounds the image around the border.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, middle east, qc binks. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Plaque
The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941,the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded. The regimental association visited the 8/13th VMR Museum at Buna Barracks Albury on occasions. Well made plaque in fine condition commemorating a WWII Regiment.Stained wooden shield - shaped plaque with 8th Cavalry Regiment insignia and two engraved panels.Top panel " Presented to 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Museum Albury.". Lower Panel " From 8th Cavalry Regiment Victoria 1986."cavalry, 8th, world war two, wwii -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Diploma of Metallurgy Stawell School of Mines, 1907-1908
Four School of Mines Cert 1907 and one Department of Education Technical Schools Diploma of Metallurgy 1908stawell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION, RSL, C.2007
.1) Medallion. .2) Felt box, blue..1) Circular on front: “Rooty Hill Sub Branch, 70th Anniversary”. In centre on front: “Logo” Around rim on back: “1937 - 2007 Lest We Forget” In centre: Poem, “The Ode”medallions, anniversary, rooty hill rsl -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1940
Metal First Aid Box. Used by Red Cross as Service Unit. List of original contents on inside lid.stawell -
Clunes Museum
Badge, STOKES
WORN BY BRENDA TREBATH AS MEMBERTHIS IS THE NOMINATED C.W.A. BADGE ISSUED TO THE BRANCH VICE PRESIDENTVICTORIA CWA BRANCH VICE PRESIDENTlocal history, numismatic, badges, trembath, perry -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Award - Wodonga Bowling Club Life Member's Badge, 1955
John Richard “Jack’ Stevenson John Richard Stevenson was born in Bendigo in 1886 and moved to Albury as a child. He later moved to Wodonga where he established a carrier’s business in the 1920s. As a young man he was involved in bands in Albury and Wodonga. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Wodonga for over 40 years. John was also made a life member of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. In his later years, John’s main interest was lawn bowls. He was a foundation member of the Wodonga Bowling Club. In 1956 John was recognised as the Club’s first Life Member. He was for some time the greenkeeper and a trustee of the club but retired from that position in 1956. As a member of the Club, John served as secretary for 11 consecutive years from 1937 to 1948 and was club champion for 4 years in 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1943. John passed away in Wodonga on 24th September 1964.This Badge was presented to member of the Wodonga community who was a businessman and active member of several organisations.A badge issued to their first life member by the Wodonga Bowling Club. The badge is coated in enamel in white, blue and gold. It is attached by a short chain to a bar and pin to allow it to be attached to a lapel.On front: PRESENTED TO/ 1955/ LIFE MEMBER." Around the lower edge: "WODONGA BOWLING CLUB" On reverse " JACK STEPHENSON/FIRST/LIFE MEMBER"wodonga bowling club, john richard stevenson, sport and recreation wodonga -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Membership, Port Melbourne Cricket Club, 1955
One of seven membership medallions of the Port Melbourne Cricket Club for season 1955 - 1956sport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, terry keenan, port melbourne cricket club -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW1, FRAMED, Education Department, 1917
Wooden rectangular frame with picture wire. Young Worker Patriotic Guild coloured certificate issued to Jessie Patterson of Milloo School in 1917. Signed by Minister, Director & Headmaster.documents-certificates, frame accessories, military history, patriotic guild, young workers -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1930's
Gents China Shaving Mug. stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - BENDIGO CEMETERIES COLLECTION: MULQUEEN FAMILY RIBBON
Purple ribbon for Mulqueen Family funeral directors since 1853.bendigo, business, mulqueen -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1890's
Tin Buggy Lamp with candle. Small glass window. Bracket for attachment. Liddle Family stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Small hammered goblet stawell -
Lauriston Girls’ School (incorporating Lauriston Museum and Gallery)
Award - Trophy
The ''Junior Red Cross Work Trophy'' cup. A silver, two handled cup on a dark wood base, with annual winners'' shields. In memory of Jane Alcock who esteemed Truth, Honour and Order above riches. Awarded for Junior Red Cross work -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - SPECIMEN, UNKNOWN
SAMPLE OF GOLD SPECIMEN IN GREEN SMALL WOODEN AND GLASS CONTAINERNILmining, alluvial, gold -
Kyneton Fire Brigade
Memorabilia - Bowl
Fire Brigade Trophy - no inscriptionPart of Kyneton Fire Brigade trophy collectionBlue glass bowl on silver stand with silver surround and handles. Silver base with decorationkyneton fire brigade, country fire authority, fire brigade demonstrations -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - INVITATION, 1948
BIRTHDAY INVITATION TO THE GRAND-CHILDREN, GREAT GRAND-CHILDREN OF MRS. LAURA HUDSON ON MARCH 11TH AT 3-30P.M TO MEET AND CELEBRATE THE OCCASION ON OF HER 100TH BIRTHDAY.local history, document, invitations, hudson laura -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 6 Mellish Street, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - CANDLE, 1920
Cream coloured ribbed candle inside a cardboard box. Written on sides of box "Prince's Candle" which he held under ground June 4th 1920 Unity Mine 1255 level." Note with Candle includes quote "he clutched his stick of candle with a smile as he forced his way towards the cage". Label "Candle held by Prince of Wales, Unity Mine Visit 4 June 1920."royalty, british, candle -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CHRISTMAS CARD & LETTER WW1, C.1918
HCA Morrison (Henry Charles Alexander No 2684 57th Bn) This is the only person listed as “HCA” 57th Bn. Joe Fawcett, there are two Regimental numbers re, 1643 & 7981..1) Letter dated 28.2.18 to Master Gordon Schilling from Joe Fawcet. .2) Christmas card, folding with ribbon, central logo 57th Bn AIF..1) Handwritten on front: “On Active Service, Master Gordon Schilling "Burswood" Chisholm Street Wangaratta Vic Aust” .2) “From H C A Morrison (57th Battalion AIF) to Silas & Lil 1918”letters, cards, 57th bn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CERTIFICATE & PHOTOGRAPHS, 1) May 1941
Fredrick Lloyd CARLETON VX33476, 2/23rd Batt 9th Div AIF. Fred was one of ten to receive this special commendation signed by General Wavell. Refer Cat No 142 (medals) for his service history. .1) Framed certificate awarded to Cpl F.L. Carleton. Yellow background, black paint re an award for "good services in action in the Western Desert." Frame is wood cream colour .2) Photo, Sepia colour pasted on cardboard, Portrait of F.L Carleton. .3) copy of .2)photography, certificates, photographs, military history, army, commendations, documents -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Badge, Southwood Primary School badge