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Moorabbin Air Museum
Plaque (Item) - Wooden Desk Plaque Marked W/Off. Corbett J.O
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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - Nameplate, marble, Ozone Hotel, C 1900
The Ozone Hotel was formerly the Grand Ozone Coffee Palace which was erected in 1890 at a cost of around ten thousand pounds. Coffee Palaces were temperance hotels which were popular in the latter part of the 19th century which offered recreation and superior accommodation. The coffee palace operated until 1915 and was then closed before re-opening in 1920 as Hotels Mansions. It had major renovations including a large theatre area. February 23rd 1929 saw the most spectacular fire in Warrnambool's history when the Hotel mansions was burnt to the ground. Evelyn O'Brien was granted a temporary licence and in September 1930 she was given permission to rebuild. The new hotel named Hotel Warrnambool was opened in March 1931. The name plate is visible in photographs of the original Directors of the Grand Ozone. Mrs Lilias Euphemia Thom was a licensee of the Ozone hotel from 1907-1910.A link to a significant part of Warrnambool's streetscape and grand buildings.Marble name plate Ozone Hotel, with a shallow decorative groove 30mm in from edge, 4 mounting holes in each corner, an inscription L E Thom has 6 holes in lower portion perhaps used to attach the name of subsequent licensees. Ozone Hotel L E Thom grand ozone coffee palace, warrnambool history, hotel warrnambool, hotel mansions warrnambool, l thom -
Vision Australia
Badge - Object, Association for the Blind name badge, 1970-1990
To identify AFB staff a silver badge was struck.. A type written card name is located below the main part of the badge, which consists of the guiding light symbol with black 'wings' and a whtie light, against a silver background. The words 'Assocation for the Blind' sit around the symbol, in silver lettering, on a black background. 1 metal badge with name card holderAssociation for the Blind (silver on black background at base of badge)badges, association for the blind -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Tagged label, Graham Street Methodist Church, Port Melbourne, c. 1940
Small badge, yellow background with sepia image of church and four small children walking towards it. Blue cord knotted through hole in top and forms a loop.Graham Street Methodist Church Port Melbournereligion - wesleyan methodist church -
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 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Uniform - Uniform Trousers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Uniform Trousers - MMTB - dark blue serge cloth, red stripe, Jul. 1965
Uniform Trousers - MMTB - dark blue serge cloth, red stripe or bead on the outside of the trousers vertically, two front pockets, one back pocket from heavy calico cloth, belt loops, buttons for a pair of braces to be attached if needed, white cloth inner band at the top of the garment, button up fly and leather strips around the front of the trousers at the bottom where they would contact a shoe. Stamped inside on a pocket - "This garment has been permanently creased" and on the top band on the inside stamped "7-65", probably indicating the date of manufacture.trams, tramways, mmtb, uniforms -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - SOUVENIR GLASS HOLY TRINITY MARONG
Souvenir glass commemorating the centenary of Holy Trinity Church Marong 1878 - 1978, squat tumbler style with gold rim, gold lettering and a depiction of Church.church, centenary, holy trinity marong -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Carafe, n.d
Glass wine carafe, gold rim, Kingsley Wines Portland, below depiction of 'Kingsley', gold embossed.gold rim, Kingsley Wines Portland, below depiction of 'Kingsley', gold embossed -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - CARVED WOODEN ELEPHANTS
Items brought home by "Kenneth Meadowbank McLeod" No's 4150/3840 23 Batt AIF & 4th L.H. Regiment. Refer Cat 1850P for service records.1. Black carved wooden elephant. 2. Black carved wooden elephant with chipped left ear and broken trunk. Crack in right back leg..souvenirs, elephants -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, SUMMER DRESS RAAF WW2, CITY COSTUME COY, 1940
See Cat No. 5727.2 for service details.Jacket - Khaki colour cotton twill fabric. Buttons - black bakelite with metal shank. Emblazoned with King's Crown and Wedge tailed eagle in flight. With full belt with bakelite and metal buckle. Brown and cream chevrons on sleeves - Rank. Old Drycleaning labels - four - stapled inside right side.Maker's label - black colour embroidery on white cotton "CITY COSTUME"/COE/1940/ SIZE ..." Below collar - handwritten black ink '1243/GILL".uniforms, raaf, ww2 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - Shrapnel, KG9 marked
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (Item) - RAAF Navigator's Embroidered Brevet
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Australian Force Vietnam
Wooden Shield With Black Metal Shield With A Green Glove, A Sword The Sth Vietnam Flag Surrounded by 17 Australian Regimental BadgesAustralian Force Vietnamplaque, australian force vietnam -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - The Dam Busters plate 7, Safe Return
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Salt & Pepper Shakers, n.d
China souvenir of Nelson. Dolphin shaped salt and pepper shakers, brown, gold highlights on 'waves'. Identifying numbers 6047 a, bFront: top (both) - 'NELSON VIC' - white, painted Back: both: 10.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Event Materials, Public Transport Victoria (PTV), "Dumb Ways to die", c2014 to c2016
Set of five items around the Metro Trains Melbourne 2012 safety campaign "Dumb Ways to Die" - see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumb_Ways_to_Die (access 2/3/2017) .1 - The Metro Activity Book - 12 pages A4 with puzzles etc. (2 copies held) .2 - A4 sheet of 6 colour stickers featuring some of the characters. .3 - Be Safe around trains - sticker or logo for use in a badge? .4 - Be Safe metal badge with clip on rear .5 - set of 4 PTV Model Commuters - The Mover Overer, The Quiet Talkers, The door clearer, The floor bagger.trams, tramways, safety, advertisements, metro trains, badges, colouring book, passengers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - SOUVENIR GLASS POST OFFICE, 1887
2 Souvenir glasses commemorating the Bendigo Post Office Centenary 1887 - 1987 tumbler style with gold rim and a depiction of the Post Office building on side in gold.organization, government, post office -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Monash University Regiment Plaque
metal Monash University badge fixed on the the wooden board, a small piece of metal board is fixed below the badge but no writing is been written on it -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GAITER WEIGHTS, c. 1930's onwards
Pair of home made gaiter weights made of khaki webbing sewn into a circle and stuffed with heavy metal items apporx 3.5 cm long.passchendaele barracks trust, gaiters, uniform -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Variety of Army badges, Unknown
Badges of different Army Corps and rank15 x Army metal badges.Various -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (Item) - 1 Pair Of Flight Lieutenant's Epaulettes With Brass Buttons And Crowned Eagle Insignia
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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Plaque - Memorial Plaque, Patrick Hearn, 2010
Rank: Superintendent – retired Stations: spent most of his Service with the Fingerprint Unit, O.I.C. Doncaster, Kew, Prahran, Supt: Essendon, Acting Chief Superintendent for District of Ivanhoe Service: From 5 August 1948 to 26 May 1987 = 40 years Service Served in Cyprus from May 1969 – May 1970 Awards: National Medal – granted 10 September 1986 Police Overseas Service Medal – Clasp CYPRUS – granted 8 July 1992 Born: 25 May 1927 in U.K., Brackley, NorthantsSee also History - this commemorative plaque was installed by former colleagues marking the career and service of a highly regarded member of the Victoria Police force.Rectangular brass plaque mounted on wooden frame. UK AUS 26.8.27 5.5.07 Patrick Hearn UK 17.7.48 Merchant Navy 11.8.45 AUS 5.8.48 Victoria Police 26.5.87 May '68 U.N. Police in Cyprus May '75 His ashes scattered in the surf at his (indecipherable) Separation Creek Lovingly remembered by his family and friends.plaque, memorial, patrick, hearn, merchant navy, victoria police -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COLOUR PATCH, WW2, Australian Army
Refer to Cat No. 432.2. Fred Addlem.Rectangular Grey felt patch. On this is sewn two rectangular patches, one/ red - one/ black.On the rear is written "57/60 Btn"ww2, 57/50 btn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
A wooden shield with a insignia with a crown on top, with waves and a diving helmet in the centre. On black background in gold writing is Clearance Diving Team 3 R.A.N. United and UndauntedCLEARANCE DIVING TEAM 3 R.A.N. UNITED AND UNDAUNTEDshield, hmas cerberus, cerberus collection -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badge, 2006
An example of badges issued by Legacy for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. It is an older style pin that was released in 2006 as part of the Nostalgia Collection in a presentation case for $10-0 the set of 4. The badge of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. Example of Legacy badges that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. Legacy Appeal pin with the Legacy torch, it is silver with blue enamel around the word Legacy and red enamel in the flame.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BELT, ARMY
Ceremonial uniform belt as part of the collection of "Craig Triffett". Refer to Cat No. 5997.5 for his service details.Black ceremonial webbing uniform belt. Folded over at ends and with polished brass clip and hook at each end.uniform, raa, belt, craig triffett -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - RAINCOAT, C.1939 - 45
Item issued to Flying Officer Geoffrey Wilkin NEVILLE No 438263 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3291 for his Service History.RAAF full length coat, classed as Raincoat, water proof polyester complete with buttons, belt, black colour with lining. Patch on inside has a swallow inside a circle.Inside coat near neck: “Swallow raincoat”, “Guaranteed weatherproof”, “Fine in the rain”uniforms airforce, rain coat, raaf, accessory -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - Centenary of Portland Celebrations issue 1934, Nov-34
Centenary of Portland 1934Envelope, white, Centenary of Portland Celebrations issue. Blue print, left hand side of envelope 'CENTENARY OF PORTLAND THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT 19 NOV. 1934 CELEBRATIONS' -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Military Police Arm Band
Australian Military Police Arm Band; Worn by Ronald Charles Shaw, Royal Australian Army Provost Corps, 1967-68, National Serviceman, Corporal.The object was donated by Ronald Shaw who served as a conscripted provost. The object is in good condition and we believe there are very few in existence. Vinyl black item worn on arm. Red raised MP letters silver badge at top of band AUSTRALIA. On reverse side four press studs: hessian: SHAW written in black ink. As worn by Australian Military Police in Vietnam.Front: MP, Back: SHAW.military police, provost, uniforn, arm band, ronald shaw -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag
It seems that the VC seamstress confused the year for 1966, as a decision to locate the new Australian base was not made until early that year.A black and gold frame of a Viet Cong flag. The flag is red and white with yellow embroidered letters. Viet Cong Flag - c1966. This viet Cong flag reads: Long Thanh-Baria's Provincial Liberation Armed force Determines/Resolves to destroy the Australian bases in Nui Dat - 1965 flag, viet cong, long thanh-baria's provincial liberation armed force, nui dat