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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Letter re Rhyll Presbyterian church controversary over funds raised. G. McIllwraith to Mr Robb, 8/11/1936
Controversy over money previously raised to build a Presbyterian church at Rhyll, discussion of trustees and whether the money was for the building or furnishings eg hymn books. It discusses the future of the Island including a proposed Kraft cheese factory, a new bridge and shipping coal from San Remo.Historical6 pages of cream writing paper handwritten in black pen. Letter from Gwenda McIllwraith to Mr. Robb re use of monies raised to build a Presbyterian church at Rhyll."Heath Hill", Rhyll. Nov 8th, 1936. Dear Mr. Robbheath hill, gwenda mcillwraith, mr robb, presbyterian church, mr& mrs percy mcfee, mr johnston, mr bryce, mr gliddon, robert mcillwraith, rhyll, mr lock, kraft cheese co., chicory, coal mines -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BELT, RACT, Hobson & Son
Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Royal Australian Corps of Transport stable belt with two red and two white stripes on a navy blue background running the length of it. The belt has a chromed metal locket-style buckle and slide adjustment. Centre of buckle is embossed with an eight pointed star behind a Queen's Crown.Stamped on the back of buckle: "HOBSON & SON, LONDON"uniform, stable belt, royal australian corps of transport, kevin john herdman -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Letter from Joh Ebeli to Peter Bassett-Smith regarding 1979 Eltham festival and planning for 1980, 14 August 1979, 1979
Proposal for horse drawn vehicles at the 1980 parade and expression of thanks to the people who assisted in the 1979 float; Geoffrey Loftus Hills, Mark Gough. And ideas of drumming up greater members, possible partnerships with Nillumbik Historical SocietySingle page, typed on Ebeli and Associates letterhead1979, 1980, eltham festival, geoffrey loftus hills, joh ebeli, mark gough, nillumbik historical society, opal smith, peter bassett-smith, rie ebeli, victorian folk music club -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Capek, Irene Mrs
Six articles of correspondence between Irene Capek and Jack and Felicitie Campbell. Handwritten correspondence between Irene Capek and Jack and Felicitie Campbell dated August 1993 to June 1994 concerning presentation of Irene Capek’s “Memories of an Immigrant” notes to Caulfield Historical Society.campbell felicitie, campbell jack, capek irene, glenmoore, st. george’s road, vallati gladys, ford hazel, holocaust museum, elsternwick, caulfield historical society, norwood road, caulfield, migrant -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - HMAS Hobart, Royal AustralianNavy, Embroidery
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Portland Tidy Towns Tidiest School, c. 1991
Wooden, U-shaped trophy. Metal plaques with winners names, on each vertical arm. Metal plaque on cross-piece, with 'Portland Tidy Towns Tidiest School', engraved. Back cross-piece, metal plaque 'perpetual' trophy donated by Stuart and Debbie Ahearn 1991' - engraved. On base, between side arms, gold - coloured medallion surrounded by Maurel leaves, 'Keeping Portland Ship Shape' - engraved felt on base. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1874-1989
MUIOOF Loyal Stawell Lodge Honour Board. Past Grands.stawell -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Citation Bar
Citation for extraordinary heroism by D company 6th Battalion while engaged in military operations in Vietnam on 18th August 1968. Signed by Lyndon B Johnson at the White House May 28 1968extraordinary heroism citation -
Vision Australia
Memorabilia - Object, Candlelite, Carols by Candlelight candle, 2001-2009
A battery operated illuminating candle which lights up a small red flame when the red button is depressed. This candle was most likely sold at the Carols by Candlelight concert.1 plastic candle with lightcarols by candlelight, royal victorian institute for the blind, fundraising -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Miller, Hon. Henry M.L.C
1.Handwritten notes on Henry Miller, his business ventures and property holdings. Served as a member of the Legislative Council from 1851 to 1866, and was on various other boards. Mayor of Richmond, banker. He earned the nickname ‘Money Miller’ as he was Melbourne’s richest man, author unknown. 2.Reprinted notes, 01/12/2009 7 pages on Henry ‘Money’ Miller, includes family tree, author unknown. 3.Handwritten list of references regarding Septimus Miller taken from three newspapers, author unknown. 4.Photocopies letter from Rev. A. De Q Robin to Mrs Landells, giving details of Septimus Miller’s marriage to Clara Johnstone Bell dated 12/02/1974. Handwritten page with inscriptions in the Miller family mausoleum, author unknown. Two photocopied articles , taken from who’s who in the world of women, date unknown, of Lady Mary Elizabeth Darlot Miller and Mary Miller. 2 pages of jottings regarding family tree by unknown author and undated. Possible sources are 1. The Dictionary of Australasia Biography, London 1892 by P. Mennell. 2. War services of old Melburnians 1914 to 1918 Melb 1923 by J.B. Kiddle. 3. A Biographical Register of the Victorian Parliament 1859 to 1900 Canberra 1972 by K. Thomson and A.G. Serle. 4. Who’s Who in Australia, various.miller henry, miller eliza, miller mars morphett, miller charles morton, miller albert, miller septimus, miller herbert -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Trousers, Khaki, Summer Dress, 1989
Wool and polyester khaki dress trousers. Two pleats at the front. Fob pocket on the right front. Front zip with metal closure and button tag.. Pockets on the left and right hips. Pocket on the back right side with hidden button and button hole.Seven belt loops on waist band. Four small horizontal loops on the waist band, two at the front and two at the back. Label on the inside on the lining of the back pocket states - A.G.C.F. (Australian Government Clothing Factory) Vic 1989. 8405.66.018.5545. Macquarie 89. Batch U. Size 87.5L W.87.5 IL.82 Army No. Name. Dry clean only. re press on original creases use damp cloth or medium to hot steam iron. White tag on the waist band on the right back stating - Size 87.5L. Tag on the right hand side on the back above the pocket stating - This tag is for identification only. Please remove before wearing. Docket No. 1106512 Order No. 29743836 Size 87.5L Garment No. 20851A Remarks 6I11Manufacturer - A.G.C.F. VIC 1989polyesters, dress trousers, wool polyester -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Plaque - 1/5/RNSWL plaque
The 1/15 Royal New South Lancers and 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles were sister armoured corps regiments of the Citizen Military Forces, now Army Reserve, formed in 1948. Training and social contact between the regiments was frequent and gifts and presentations such as this plaque often occurred.representative of social interaction between regiemtns of the Citizen Military Forces.Wooden plaque with badge and motto of 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers Regiment at centre. Also plastic presentation plate attached. To / OFFICERS 8/13 VMR / from / OFFICERS 1/15 RNSWL [and on reverse of plaque in ink] Received Sep 81military, plaque, lancers, tenax in fide, officer, mess -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Pen
The pen is a sample of the pens for sale at the school to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Burwood East Primary School on 12 November 2011.Black and silver pen with commemorative inscription celebrating 150 years of Burwood East Primary School. Pen has black velvet pouch.school, equipment, domestic items, writing equipment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Household Items - Dr Sheldon's Gin Pillsstawell -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter - Correspondence, BHCPSA Correspondence, 1931-1968
Misc. correspondence; photocopy of Students' Roll 1903-14burnley college of horticulture -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform - Assorted naval uniform buttons
Assorted Naval uniform buttons -
Bialik College
Plaque - 1985 Appeal - Donors Board
Board containing plaques of the names of people and families that donated to the 1985 Bialik College Appeal. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.donations, financial support -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Nunawading Park Tennis Club, 1983
Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. It was located corner of Canterbury and Middleborough Roads and is now incorporated in the R.H.L. Sparks Reserve. Alan was a foundation member of the club. Also describes his work with the E.S. & A. Bank pioneering agencies in the district.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, figgis, alan, r.h.l. sparks reserve, banks, english, scottish and australian bank -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Memorabilia - Greeting card, 2/8 Field Regiment Christmas 1940
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Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL and RIBBON USA
.1) USA. Good Conduct medal, M. D. KASABACK .2) Ribbon for Good Conduct Medal with clasps. M. D. KASABACKmedals, military usa, good conduct -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Australian War Memorial, Australian War Memorial to Patricia Boyd, 30.05.1983
A letter from Anne Gray, Curator of pre-1939 art for Director of Australian War Memorial to Patricia Boyd, regarding 'Salvage' by Penleigh Boyd, Robin Boyd's father. Regarding republishing the book and also drafting an introduction using Penleigh Boyd letter provided by Patricia Boyd. -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - INVITATION
"TOURELLO 1836 - 1993"- AUTHOR; CHARLES H. FENTON BOOK LAUNCH TOOK PLACE ON 28TH NOVEMBER 1993, BY MR. REX HOLLIOAKE, M.B.E.INVITATION FROM THE TOURELLO COMMUNITY TO ATTEND THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE BOOK "TOURELLO 1856 - 1993"tourello, invitation, charles fenton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Peter Naughton containing a newspaper article about Major Peter Naughton (a dentist)
Article also has a photo of Naughton inspecting the teeth of a small Vietnamese boyvietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - australia, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - medical care, 1 rar -
Freemasons Victoria - Southern Cross Lodge No. 24 (Maldon)
Memorabilia - Badge, Freemasons Victoria, 1956
15 A J Seers 1956life governor, royal freemasons homes of victoria, a.j.seers -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia, Aircraft Data Plate
Data plate off a Second World War Japanese aircraftRectangular black and silver aluminium plate with a cardboard tag attached by stringThe plate has Japanese characters and numbers stamped on it. The cardboard tag has the following: Jap Zero Easter Friday 1943. shot down by Spitfire at Fenton NT crashed from 32,000ft, 2 Japs killed. Further writing is illegible.world war two, world war 2, ww2, ww11, japanese aircraft -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter (item) - Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation History, Officers Abroad From 8/7/1965 File No. 1
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Domestic Iron Painted silver with Bakelite Handle. 240 Volt pins with Cloth Covered Lead and plug. Built in stand. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Douglas Scott, New Rietfontontein Estate Gold Mines Limited Correspondence and Letterhead, 1910, 20/06/1910
Letter from Douglas Scott to the Ballarat School of Mines concerning safe delivery of certificates. Correspondence on New Rietfontontein Estate Gold Mines Limited letterhead to the Ballarat School of Mines.new rietfontontein estate gold mines limited, letterhead, douglas scott, frederick martell, the rand, alumni, transvaal, south africa, rietfontein -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SERVICE DRESS - ARMY, Carbone Apparel Vic, 1978 - 1983
Refers to the service of "Rod Hosking". 1. Jacket - brown/khaki. Four front pockets, four gold buttons on front. Gold buttons hold pockets shut. Cloth WO2 badge on each arm. It has RACT Collar badges. 2. & 3. Trousers - Brown/khaki, zip fly, Two hip pockets, One rear pocket. 4. Shirt, Khaki, cotton/polyester. Two front pockets with flaps, 6 buttons down front. 5. Tie - wool khaki. 6. Lanyard - Blue and Red (RACT). 7. Cap, Khaki, peaked with RACT Badge. 8. Instructors green and gold armband with Velcro patches.1. Jacket - inside is "4229" 106 Hosking. 2. Trousers - inside is WSD 4229 V090 Hosking. 3. Trousers - inside is W/02 Thomas R. J. Hosking.ract, uniform, 1980-2020, passchendaele barracks trust, r.j. hosking -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Instrument Panel, Avro Anson MkI instrument panel
Metal panel with various instruments and controlsavro anson, control panel, instrument panel, cocpit