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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Baptism, Alan John Chrimes, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, 12 Apr 1923
Baptism Certificate of Alan John Chrimes at Holy Trinity Church Port Melbourne 1923religion - anglican (holy trinity), alan crimes, pat chrimes -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Flag - Flag: Union Jack C 1947, Union Flag (Jack) cotton
This flag was used at the original club rooms at Livingston St Highett when they opened in 1947. Hiett RSLs original FlagCotton Flag flag -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Badge, MN, circa 1940
Badge officially issued, from January 1940, to all Merchant Navy Officers and Men as a form of identity and to fulfil the role of a National Service Badge. This badge has been designated as a scarce example (AMSA) of a WW2 Merchant Navy Official issue MN War Service silver badge The term Merchant Navy was coined by King George V in 1919, as recognition of the sacrifice made by merchant seafarers during the First World War. Before the term "mercantile navy" was used.WW2 Merchant Navy official issue war service 'silver' badge. Initial ‘MN’ enclosed by oval rope motif with crown above. Retains original buttonhole fitting. badge, ww2, merchant navy, official issue war service, australia, mn -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass - Merino / Digby, Victoria, c. 1977
Souvenir glass with gold rim. Gold lettering 'MERINO-DIGBY BACK TO 1977'. -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Uniform - Epaulettes, early 1900s
Used by Captain William Robertson on various uniforms he wore over his time in the Navy3 sets of epaulettes for attaching to naval uniform: A. Navy epaulettes off white backing B. navy epaulettes. C. Navy epaulettes off white backing and gold braidlocal history, costume, male ceremonial, port fairy naval reserves, s.s.casino, boxer rebellion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GREAT COAT, ARMY, 1966
Uniform Great Coat issued to "WES BERTUCH." Refer Cat No. 1664.2 for service history.Coat - Khaki colour wool fabric uniform Great Coat. Double breasted with six buttons. Collar which fastens with buttons and metal hook and eye fastener. Shoulder epaulettes with buttons. Back has full length inverted pleat with lower vent with two buttons concealed closure. Double half belt with three buttons back at waist. Buttons - gold colour plastic with shank and metal split ring. Buttons have raised emblem - crown and crossed rifles - infantry. Two insert front pockets with flap. Khaki colour cotton fabric, half lining and sleeve and pocket lining. White colour cotton fabric manufacturers label - inside back below collar.Manufacturers information - black ink stamp. "8405-66/ 012-0495/ DUNLOP/ NSW/ 1966/ SIZE 7/ D^D" Very faint blue ink pen. "WES BERTUCH" uniform, army, great coat, wes bertuch -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - First Day Cover, c. 1990
Envelope, First Day Cover commemorating Casterton's First Postmaster. White envelope, photo of Casterton streetscape. 41c stamp, cancel stamp, dated 12 July 1990.casterton post -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Commonwealth Military Forces buttons, Set of 9 gold coloured buttons
Small gold coloured buttonsAustralian military Forces -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Souvenir - Postcard Booklet Image, Suspension Bridge Over Doctors Gully from Photographic Booklet of Hepburn Springs, Vic, c1945
Hepburn Springs in a tourist town with natural mineral water springsA black and white photographic image of a suspension bridge over Doctors Gully, Hepburnhepburn springs, suspension bridge, doctors gully -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (Item) - 1 Pair Of RAAF Flight Lieutenant (FLTLT) Sliders
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Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Uniform - Accessory, c2015
Item is part of soldiers clothing kit and proudly identifies the wearer as 'Australian'.As with all items of kit and clothing, these items can have lasting memories for the soldier.Army shoulder attachment 'Australia' x three. Top two are identical: heavier duty material backing; silver text. 3rd is on a lighter duty material with gold text.'Australia'.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - BANNER, c1941
Banner, black velvet with 4cm silk fringe. Embroidered Kings Crown, 2 flags, 3 pyramids, 3 palm trees. 1st line - Souvenir of Egypt. 2nd Line - Australian Com(m)onwealth ('m' missing). 3rd line - 1940 Military Forces 1941.banner, souvenir, textile -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - Certificate of Survey - "Trewalla", Jun-68
Retrieved from the files of the former MCD Manager at Portland Visitor Information CentreFoolscap size certificate of Survey from 'Trewalla" No 170, dated 28 June 1968 entitling the "Trewalla" to operate within the limits of the Port of Portland until 29/5/1969. Embossed with the seal of the Marine Board of Victoria. -
Melbourne Legacy
Flag, Operation Float 1972, 1972
Operation Float was an event run by Melbourne Legacy to take Junior legatees on an outing. It could have been to naval boats such as HMAS Cerberus or to a Yacht club. It gave the junior legatees the opportunity to see a naval boat in action or try sailing. A record of the items and events provided to Junior Legatees.Small green cloth flag with white text on both sides.Printed in white 'Operation Float 1972'.operation float, junior legatee outing -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Certificate, Certificate of Discharge
Extremely accurate record of Charles Page's merchant navy career, travels and work performance.Legal document - Sturdy small hardcover booklet/log, containing a number of pages with blank spaces for ship's officers to record details regarding voyages, ships, rating and behaviour of mate. Many yellowed pages with top right corner of each page neatly removed by hand. Fold over flap on hard cover to prevent damage of inside pages. charles page, seaman -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - RAAF Service Dress Skirt, 1992
Part of uniform worn by CPL Bramley at Montmorency ANZAC Day 2006.Blue Cotton skirt, belt with chrome buckle.Sewn Patch ADI Vic 1992 Size 70Lclothing, skirt, dress -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Poster presented to those who arrived in Australia prior to1866 Hearts of Oak in Oaken Ships.given to John and Anne Barker and 5 children in 1850
One of the Baker Granddaughter Amy Thelma married Stanley Wieland and this document is on page 84 of the book "Wiielands of Heathmont.Picture of Sailing ship Australia Bound . Hearts of oak in oaken ships. Founders of Australia.who arrived prior to 1866. In Commemoration of the Founders of Australian branch of this family. Recorded in the book "Founders of Australia".by Mrs. E.A. Butterworth (Granddaughter) added later in ink Name John and Anne Baker and 5 children Where from London Ship Omega Port of Arrival; Port Henry , Geelong Year 1850 -
Keilor East RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Total Permanent Disabled Soldiers Association
Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association Badge. Body of badge is round, Gold writing in blue scrolls. Crown on top of badge. Blue scroll with Association underneath. Centre pin labeled TPI and year 1974. Badge # V7962veteran, tpi, gold -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flag - House flag, Eastern & Australian (E&A)
The first Seafarers Service was held on 23 October 1905 in the St Paul's Cathedral in London to celebrate the Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson on 21 October 1805. Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith launched the first Seafarers Service two years later and the first service was held on Sunday 10 November 1907. National and house flags are used during the annual Seafarers Service. Eastern and Australian Steam Ship Company, a small line which played a strong part in Australian maritime history, providing links from Australia (in particular Queensland) and New Zealand to South-east Asia from 1873 to 1983.The service continue to reflect the full range of the maritime activities in Australia. Representatives come from the Royal and Merchant Navies, the commercial world, shipping companies, mission and philanthropic societies, veterans’ associations, labour unions, youth and leisure organisations, but anyone is welcome to attend.Large green flag with crest of a gold lion rampant holding a black fouled anchor on a red stripe.E & A written in black penflag, seafarers service, shipping company, e&a, eastern and australian, house flag -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flag, The Mission to Seafarers, 21st Century
Flag displaying the flying angel motif. The highly stylised motif gives a clue as to approx date of manufacture. The Mission adopted, as its symbol, a flying angel inspired by a verse from the Book of Revelation (14:60) “Then I saw a flying angel in mid-heaven, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those on earth, to every nation and tribe, language and people”.From the personal Collection of Mrs Pat Dann a former member of the Central MtSV and later with her husband Captain Keith Dann supported and founded the Hastings branch of the Mission to Seamen in the late 20th C. Large rectangular Mid-blue polyester fabric Mission to Seafarers (with flying angel motif in white) flag, with synthetic mounting rope.flag, flying angel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Cloth Badge, n.d
Cloth badge, white, oval, Victoria's 150th Growing Together logo. Black blanket stitch around border. White felt backing.Front: 'VICTORIA 150 GROWING TOGETHER 1984-5' - beneath logo -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Jacket, Australian Military Chaplain, c1942
This military jacket is an Australian military Chaplain's jacket. It has three 'pips' on the epaulets. The four-sided "star" or "pip" has been used to designate officer rank in the British and Australian armies for many years and is a stylized version of the very elaborate star of the Knight Grand Cross of the military division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, one of Great Britain's four senior orders of knighthood. The original badge contains the motto "Tria Juncta in Uno", which means "Three Joined in One", and refers to the union of the three kingdoms of the British Isles (England/Wales, Scotland and Ireland). https://corregidor.org/acgq/web_redirect_3628.3645.8883/forum_pages/omh_1104.htmlBlack wool belted jacket with four Australian Military Forces brass buttons and pleated breast pockets and front pockets. The jacket has epaulets with three pips, or rank insignia, and an Australian Military Forces button. The belt has a brass buckle and has leather tabs at the back which are buttoned to a fabric carrier to keep the belt in place. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Stubby Holder - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Stubby holder, neoprene wrap-around, velcro closure, black; front white with coloured view of cannon in memorial triangle and courthouse in background - PortlandFront: 'Portland Victoria Australia' yellow lettering -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Certificate, Archibald G. Campbell, 1898
Archibald G. Campbell completed a four year course in horticultural training at the Royal Horticultural School in 1898. He later lectured at the School. He married Amy Dethridge (1903). Donated by Bryan Campbell, grandson.Colour photocopy of a Diploma awarded by the Department of Agriculture Victoria to Archibald G. Campbell for having completed a four year course in horticultural training at the Royal Horticultural School. Dated 1st Dec 1898. he later lectured at the School. Married Amy Dethridge (1903). Donated by Bryan Campbell, grandson.certificates, diplomas, students, archibald g. campbell, amy dethridge, bryan campbell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, FRAMER- Peter Brushfield Frame Factory, 44 Ormond Road Geelong 3219, c. 1992
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Framed certificate, under glass, white, black print, black and pale blue wooden frame, gilded. Presented to Syd Cuffe, by the Shire of Corio, 7th Nov 1992, in recognition of his participation in the National Town Criers Championship.Front: SIGNED BY Mayor, biro, faded Back: White sticker, red print, Framer's details -
Melbourne Royal
Badge, The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1953
In the 1953, the Show held a special Coronation Show in honour of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.A badge consisting of a badge attached to a pin, and an oval shape hanging from the bar. The base of the badge is gold with inserted colour in the obverse. The bar is rectangular with concave sides and red infill around text ("STEWARD"). The oval has a dark blue outline with gold text and a belt-design similar to the RASV Speed the Plough Logo. Inside the outline is mostly gold. The background is textured, and on top of that is a crown design with red colouring on the 'cushioning' and "E[II]R".[obverse bar] STEWARD [obverse oval] ROYAL MELBOURNE 1953 CORONATION SHOW / ER II [reverse oval] K.G. LUKE / MELB /1953 melbourne royal show, melbourne royal show, royal melbourne coronation show, queen elizabeth ii, badge, steward, officials, uniform -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Certificate - Drivers Permit, 1974
These certificates were printed in the mid 1980's and backdated to when the driver's passed their exams. On the reverse side there is no printing and it is a white sheet of paper. Note: Used for driver's certificates until the BTPS was renamed to the BTM, then a new type issued.Demonstrates a tram driver certificate issued by the BTPS.BTPS Tram Drivers Certificate printed on fawn stippled paper with brown ink printing and BTPS Tram loco on left BTM corner. Stamped No. 16 and dated as issued to Driver David Frost on 11/12/77. Signed by R. Gilbert Traffic Manager and the recipient. tramways, trams, btps, driver's certificate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - SOUVENIR GLASS HUNTLY SHIRE
Souvenir glass for Huntly Shire Council, squat tumbler style with gold rim and a depiction of Shire Council Chambers in gold.organization, government, huntly shire -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Tea Towel, Dorset, UK Tea Towel, n.d
Cotton tea towel. Green border, orange inner border with green leaves and yellow flowers. 'Dorset' (UK) - showing map and image from Portland, Dorset and other Dorset sites.Front: 'Made in Britain' 'Vista' 'all cotton' - black, bottom border. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - VR 50 Tram Badge, R. E. V Gomm, mid 1990's
Demonstrates a sales item produced by the museum.Metal lapel badge - image of Victorian Railways tram No. 50 - stamped metal badge with a clip on rear, nickel plated finish, with hand painted green, cream, grey and black paint infilling the detail. Possibly made Travis Jeffrey, not thought to be a BTM produced badge - mid 1900's.tramways, trams, badges, lapel badge, btm, victorian railways