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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Murray Views, Murray Views No. 29 - Sturt Street Looking West, Ballarat Vic.", c1955
Postcard - black and white - titled Murray Views No. 29 - Sturt Street Looking West, Ballarat Vic.", actually looking east from Doveton St towards Black Hill and Grenville St. Has tram 32 westbound to Gardens via Drummond St North. Divided back postcard with details of the maker on the right hand side, MV symbol and a space for a stamp. In the view are Lester House, Tunbridges, Crockers and the Post Office Tower. A Plume sign is also visible.Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St in the early 1950's, tram operations, buildings and motor vehicles.Postcard - divided back, unused Murray Viewstrams, tramways, sturt st, doveton st, tram 30 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Old Casterton Courthouse, Victoria, n.d
Photo/postcard of Old Casterton Courthouse, now used as Community Centre. Reverse has mailing details, brief description of Casterton Hotel (this is a mistake, obviously!) -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, George Hotel, C.E. House Proprietor, Opposite the Mining Exchange
Chuck Photo Series.george hotel, lydiard street north, hotel, building, persons -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Patrol collar blues
Formal dress ‘blues’ uniform with patrol collar and chain mail epaulets replacing the previous lapel style jacket. This uniform was worn by Major Gordon Cole RFD who enlisted in 8/13 VMR 1960 (?) and went on to command the Independent Squadron 1980-1982.Army dress jacket with silver VMR buttons and badges and chain mail epaulets. Jacket is hung on half mannequin.military, uniform, vmr, cole, blues -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, VSM Series, 1900 c
Coloured postcard of SS Despatch leaving the Bairnsdale wharf on Mitchell River Bairnsdale VictoriaSS Despatch leaving Bairnsdale Wharfships and shipping, waterways, dredging -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Gardens Central Park Main Street Stawell c1906
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Letter From Mary In Berlin, 25/11/1919
Photocopy of part of a letter from Mary to Charlesnon-fictionPhotocopy of part of a letter from Mary to Charlesjackschowsky mary, schwerkolt charles clarence victor, schwerkolt cottage -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Postcard - Photograph, Eastern Beach -Port Fairy
This photograph was taken from the end of Battery Lane which was a favourite place for families to bring their children. There are gentle waves, lots of shells, and no deep water close in. The photo was taken to sell as a postcard.Black & White seascape of Port fairy East Beach taken from the training wall end of the beachEastern Beach, Port Fairy V15beach, sea, seascape, battery hill -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1910 c
Sepia toned montage views in and around Bairnsdale showing two Main street gardens with white picket fence and two Mitchell river views one showing wharf with a paddle steamer and railway wagon Bairnsdale Victoriatownship, waterways -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 20/08/1950
Mrs Quinn writes that she is to marry 'Kit'. She also mentions that '....Things look very grim in Korea.....'Quinn CollectionTwo page letter written in blue ink on one page of lined cream paper (0845.a). Letter written to Allan from his mother is dated 20.08.1950. Off white envelope (0845.b) is addressed to Mr A Quinn, M.S. Mongabarra, c/- Transatlantic Shipping Agency, 235 Boston House, Strand Street, Capetown, South Africa. Envelope is post marked Melbourne and bears a one and sixpence stamp. Letter commences 'Allan Dear' and concludes'...'God Bless always, Mum' letters-from-abroad, allan charles quinn (1928-1990) -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), Gold tram, No. 45, Jan. 2002
Colour postcard of Ballarat Tramway Museum's Gold tram, No. 45, in Wendouree Parade, near the Gardens kiosk. Photo taken by Austin Brehaut. Has destination of St. Aidans Drive, roof advertisements for the Bendigo Tramways Cafe Tram and Visit Sovereign Hill. Has words "Ballarat Australia" in white with black shadow in the bottom right hand corner. On the rear of the photo, has position for stamp, address, photo credit and along bottom centre, that the BTM is celebrating 150 years of gold, supported by Country Victorian Tourism Council and the Victorian Community Support Fund. Three copies collected.trams, tramways, gold tram, wendouree parade, btm -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, River Yarra near Macauleys' Boathouse Kew, c.1910
The Pipe Bridge was constructed to bring fresh water from Fairfield to Kew. This bridge was destroyed in the 1934 Flood and later reconstructed.Early sepia real photo postcard of the first Pipe Bridge bringing water from the Yan Yean Reservoir to Kew. The site is upriver of the original Macauley's boathouse. Obverse: "River Yarra near Macauleys' Boat House Kew". Reverse: "(Pipe Water Line) / Kew to Fairfield above boat house / Pipe Bridge / Received from L. Bennett 1980".bridges - kew (vic.), bridges - yarra river -- kew (vic.), pipe bridge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD BIPLANE ON PONTOONS
Postcard: sepia coloured card - biplane on pontoons skimming across water.A.Rapp, marine photographeraviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane, aeroplane -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGE, RISING SUN
Rising sun Collar badge, blackened, depiction of a rising sun, crown central with scroll underneath.“AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES” -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Crotonhurst
Two letters written by Marie Langdon, to Mr Ballantyne, concerning the visit by members of Caulfield Historical Society to her home Little Croton. Photocopy of a letter written at Crotonhurst, circa 1878 to 1880 by a girl possibly named Maggie Macpherson, aged 10 to 12 years old. It gives general social news of the days. A letter, written by Jean Bellatti who appears to have some connection with several pioneering Caulfield families, the Renwicks, the Langdons and the Garrels, to A J Sinclair in 1962, thanking him for sending her a copy of Caulfield’s Centenary Newspaper.langdon marie, caulfield historical society, ballantyne mr, caulfield, crotonhurst, sinclair a j, glen eira road, renwick family, langdon mouty, brooks family, elsternwick, garrel family, lincluden, bellatti jean, macpherson maggie -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Military Medal, GvR, 3065 Tpr P.C. Jones, c1917
Awarded to 3065 Tpr P (Percy) C. Jones 2nd Light Horse RegimentA circular medal with a single suspension bar. Obverse - left profile GvR ' GEORGIVS V BRITT: OAN: REX ET IND: IMP: Reverse - laural wreath around inner edge; Kings crown, GvR cypher,'FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD' Rim - ' 3065 TPR P. C. JONES 2/AUST L.H.R ' Diameter - 36 mmObverse - left profile GvR ' GEORGIVS V BRITT: OAN: REX ET IND: IMP: Reverse - laural wreath around inner edge; Kings crown, GvR cypher,'FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD' Rim - ' 3065 TPR P. C. JONES 2/AUST L.H.R 'ww1, 5/6 rvr, 2nd light horse regiment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - POLYESTER UNIFORM, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries
1. Shirt - khaki colour, polyester/cotton fabric, long sleeves with button cuffs, shoulder and epaulettes, two front pockets with button down flap, brown plastic buttons. Manufacturers labels have been removed. 2. Trousers - khaki colour polyester/cotton fabric, fob pocket, two side pockets, one back pocket with button down flap, metal zipper fly, khaki colour plastic buttons. Polyester fabric waistband and pockets. Three cotton fabric manufacturers labels, two back inside waistband, one back pocket lining. Black print information.2. Cotton label information, black ink print. Back right inside waistband "REGIMENTAL NO./ NAME". Back left inside waistband "DRY CLEAN ONLY/PRESS ON ORIGINAL CREASES. USE/ DAMP CLOTH OR MEDIUM TO HOT/ STEAM IRON/ MENDING PATCH ATTACHED". Back pocket lining 'WHITMONT/ N.S.W. ^ 1969/SIZE 33 S/W33 1L 28 1/2/ 8405-66-018-5536.uniform, army, polyesters -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter (item) - GAF Ikara Anti Ship Missile, Ex 220 Project Secretary's File
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Greensborough Historical Society
Award - Trophy, Thomastown Golf Club, Thomastown Golf Club. First player to play 200 games: Bob Jones, Kilmore 17/11/1985, 1985
Golf trophy awarded by the Thomastown Golf Club. Bob Jones was a foundation member of the Club and Secretary for many years.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.Golf trophy, plastic golfer on timber stand with timber base."T.G.C. First player to play 200 games: Bob Jones, Kilmore 17/11/1985. " engraved on 2 plaques.thomastown golf club, golf trophies, bob jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF BOMBED ALBERT CATHEDRAL, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, sepia photo of the bombed ruins of Albert Cathedral, France, surrounded by debris. Handwritten on the back in pencil L1 Albert Cathedral 1918postcard -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard - Photograph, Nucolorvue Productions Pty Ltd, greetings from Diamond Creek, n.d
The Royal Mail Hotel, Diamond Creeknu-color-vue, postcard, diamond creek, royal mail hotel -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Honorary Colonel Hammer, 1950 circa
This tunic and cap were worn by Major General H H (Tack) Hammer CBE DSO & Bar, ED when Honorary Colonel 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment 1959-1960 Hammer had pre-WWII service with 8th Battalion and 17th Light Horse (Machine Gun) Regiment. He served with the 6th Division in North Africa and Greece before becoming Commanding Officer of 2nd/48th Battalion. On return from the Middle East, Hammer commanded the 15th Brigade throughout two years of fighting in New Guinea and Bougainville. After the war, Hammer became Commissioner for Repatriation in Victoria and continued his military career in the Citizens Military Forces, commanding the 2nd Armoured Brigade and later 3rd Division. Open-neck officer's 'Blues' tunic with gold braided general's epaulettes and Major General's embroidered badges of rank; gilt general's buttons; red and gold braided aiguillette and white gloves. Uniform worn by Major General H H (Tack) Hammer when appointed as Honorary colonel of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Medals awarded to Major General Hammer are Commander of the British Empire (CBE), Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Mentioned in Despatches (MID), 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, British War Medal, Australian Service Medal 39-45, Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal, Efficiency Decoration (ED). General's peak cap with gold bullion hat badge and double row of oak leaves on peak. Medals on display are replica.8/13 vmr, military, hammer, honorary, colonel, general, world war two, wwii, cmf -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Letter - Religious passages in letter
4 sheets, which includes religious verses & passages. Envelope has 1/2p postage stamp -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Qantas Empire Airways letter, Letter to Principal Ballarat School of Mines reference International Student certificate of Mr Teddy Beng Chiang Gan
Qantas Letterhead paper .1 Signed J. W. Sweeting in ink with pencil notation "Replied 11/2/58. .2 Signed R for R.W.Richardsstudent travel, qantas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TIE, BATTLE DRESS
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, CollectionArmy issue khaki pre knotted necktie. Tie has a Windsor knot secured with a plastic clip which attaches to a shirt collar. The ends of the tie are cut and frayed.uniform, battle dress, major thomas b. williams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard - Nu-color-Vue - St Kilda Road, Shrine of Remembrance W2 453, Nucolorvue Publishing, 1970s
Postcard - image looking south in St Kilda Road, with the Shrine of Remembrance and BP House in the view. Tram W2 453 (City Route 6) and SW6 945 (Camberwell Route 72) has stopped at the safety zone tram stop.Demonstrates an iconic Melbourne image, St Kilda Road, the Shrine and W class tramsPostcard colour - serrated edge, Nu-color-Vue - St Kilda Road, Shrine of Remembrance W2 453, ML 156, NCV 1381 Divided back.trams, tramways, w2 class tram, shrine of remembrance, tram 453, st kilda road, tram 945 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Fatigue Jacket, September 2015
The Air Force General Purpose Uniform was adopted by the RAAF in July 2014. It is worn as dress of the day for non-combat operations. These were worn by Bob Schouten.This jacket represents the every day experiences of Australian air force members since 2014.Blue/white/grey/green urban camouflage jacket. Made of cotton. With velcro sections to attach labels. Plastic buttons.'Australia' 'Air Force'military, raaf, air force, uniform, jacket, camouflage -
City of Whittlesea
Letter (item) - illuminated addresses, Letter under seal Addressed to the Governor of the State of Victoria, Sir Henry Winneke
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter (item) - Personal Letters Mr R. L. ABBOT , GENERAL MANAGER ,CAC, Personal Letters Mr R. L. ABBOT from 29.10.1969 to 29.4.1971
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Stawell Rail Yards with Station and Goods Shed in background. c1906
Rose Series P1647 Same as 2978-3transport, railways