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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Card - Parade format April 88, 1988
‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles conducted a parade at Buna Barracks, Albury on Sunday 1 May 1988 to mark the 103rd Anniversary of the formation of the Victorian Mounted Rifles and the 40th Anniversary of the linking of the 8th (Indi), 13th (Gippsland) and 20th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse Regiments to form the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Colonel G K Howard, Director of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps was the Reviewing Officer. The Pipes and Drums of the 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment provided the music for the occasion. Following the parade Colonel Howard officially opened the Regimental Museum.Single fold card setting out the program for the ceremonial parade held at Buna Barracks Albury 1 May 1988 to mark the fortieth anniversary of the raising of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment. The card lists officers and NCOs holding appointments for the parade.vmr, parade, anniversary, buna barracks, albury -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, WW2, Education Department Victoria, c1944
Certificate issued by " EDUCATION DEPARTMENT/ VICTORIA" Title "YOUNG WORKERS" "PATRIOTIC GUILD" Issued to "ELAINE GUNNELL/ EAGLEHAWK/ 210" on "19th July 1944". Certificate - light weight cardboard, with dark brown print on stylised scroll and illustrated in colour with gum leaves and gum nuts in background, lower foreground, two school pupils. Education Dept, Victoria crest at top.Certificate inscription - black (typed) ink "ELAINE GUNNELL/ EAGLEHAWK/ 210/ 19th JULY, 1944" Handwritten signature by Headmaster in black ink "H A ? LIEGNOR" certificate, ww2, education department of victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - The Port Bookshop, Port Melbourne, 1989 - 1990
The Port Bookshop Picture of a whale spouting a book. White card with black print and hand written massage on backThe Port Bookshop 116 Bridge Street, Port Melbourne 646 2279business and traders, the port bookshop, bridge street -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Card - Identity Card (Reproduction), Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 1993
Introduced in 1939 and issued to all UK citizens including Children. The Card was in use until 1952Identity Card -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Letter to the Minister for Minister Supply
This illustrates the early attempts to have a water supply connected to Cowes. Shows figures on local properties and what is required for water supply. Also the history of local guesthouses.HistoricalFoolscap carbon copy of letter to the Minister of Water Supply. Seven pages of typewritten letter. water supply, shire of phillip island island, agriculture, population, cowes, isle of wight hotel, bonnie doon guest house, d.h.robb, r.a. grayden, h.v. johnston, j. thornborrow, charmandene guesthouse, mrs a. anderson -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Certificate - Central Midwives Board Certificate England August 1920, Mary Beatrice Josephine Maggs, 14 August 1920
Mary Beatrice Josephine Maggs (1892-1960) came to Australia in 1914 and was a governess for Mr Alfred Rutter Clarke at his mansion "Merriwa" on Orrong Road, Toorak. Mary returned to England in 1919 and furthered her studies in nursing. When she returned to Australia in 1924 she was head nurse at a number of Hospitals, Private Hospital in Loch, Tatura Bush Nursing Home, Mooroopna.maggs mary, medicine, nursing, thompson jean, hospitals, early settlers, pioneers, melbourne hospital, midwives registration, midwives -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Vadlure
Photocopy of a letter dated January 09, 1891 to J.A. Wallace from W.A. Zeal giving valuation of property Vadlure with a description of the house, outbuildings and gardens. Includes two copies of same site plan.vadlure, mansions, peterson john s, dandenong road, caulfield north, queen anne style, towers, art buildings, vegetable gardens, kooyong road, alma road, seal w.a., land values, engineers, surveyors -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Certificate - Commemorative Scroll 1914-1918
Certificate issued to families of a deceased soldierScroll issued with a signed letter by King George VCommemorative Scroll -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Australian Army Training Team Iraq Plaque
Wooden base with circular plaque consisting of Australian and Iraqi flags, boomerang with AATTI inside and crossed swords.Australian Army Training Team Iraq, AATTIaustralian army, australian army traing team iraq, peacekeeping -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate - Certificate of Appreciation, Southwood Primary School - World Vision 40 hour Famine, 1997
CertificateIn recognition of your outstanding efforts in the 1997 World Vsion 40 Hour Famine. Working together, we can help stop the hunger of children in developing countires. Ashe Oleng! - Thank You. Signed by Chief Executive Lynn Arnold -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Christmas Card, n.d
Christmas card from the Port of Portland Authority to K.S. Anderson. Cream card, gold print, aerial photograph of the Port of Portland on front cover. Unsigned.greetings card, christmas, k s anderson, port of portland authority archives -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Supreme Grand Chapter of Victoria - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Certification of appointment of Arthur James B. Aird as Em. Past First Assistant Grand Sojourner in the Grand Chapter of Melbourne. Certificate signed by George Cameron Kingscott, First Grand Principal, and gold seal attached, 19th April, A.D.1950. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Card, Catherine G. Curran, 2001
Card and Letter inside envelopeHandwritten Christmas card from Cathie Curran and family to Patricia and John in envelope, accompanied by a typewritten letter dated March 2002 recalling events of the previous year. Cathie Curran refers to running the "Sidney D. Gamble Foundation for China Studies"walsh st library -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Card - Quarterly Ticket, The Methodist Church of Australasia Quarterly Ticket for March
E3000.6 Small oblong cream coloured paper with black border and text. Quarterly Ticket for March, 1905. The card has a quotation from the bible and the letters "Ui". There is provision for a name to be written on the card. methodist church of australasia -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - 1885 wooden shop, 353 CanterburyRoad, Surrey Hills, Surrey Hills Historical Society Inc, 1/08/2005 12:00:00 AM
Copy of correspondence sent by Robin Kelly, President of the Surrey Hills Historical Society, to City of Boroondara and VicRoads regarding historical shops in Canterbury Road, Canterbury. Six black and white photographs nos. 803a, 803b, 803c, 803d, 803e, 803f in Photo Album No. 2 accompanied the letter.canterbury, shops, geo robinson, redman> george, vicroads, city of boroondara, canterbury antiques -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Princes of Wales Mark Lodge No.8 - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Clearance certificate and covering letter - Brother Alan Aubrey Williams, Master Mason, ceased to be a member of Prince of Wales Mark Lodge No.8 under the United Grand Lodge of Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria and is clear of all dues. Dated at St.Kilda on 31st March, 1943. Covering letter addressed to Brother Williams signed by Norman Wright, Secretary, 12th April, 1942. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Gladys COGHLAN, Life Member, Port Melbourne Football Club, 1967
Colour photo of a life membership certificate awarded to Gladys COGHLAN by the Port Melbourne Football Club in 1967sport - australian rules football, port melbourne football club, pmfc, gladys coghlan -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Inter Department Correspondence
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Sickness prayer, Alfred Faulkner, Sunday School, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 11 Jun 1876
Sickness prayer card for Alfred Faulkner. From Sunday School Holy Trinity Church 1876religion - anglican (holy trinity), charles lewis, alfred faulkner -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - St. Georges Road, 12, Elsternwick
A Letter To The Residents Of St. Georges Road Regarding The Filming To Take Place At 12 St. Georges Road On 6/9 And Betweek 9/9 and 13/9. The Letter Is Undated And Signed By Harrison, Jennie.abc, television stations, street angels, st. georges road, entertainment, elsternwick, harrison jennie -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Temperance Society Certificate, Sands & McDougall Limited Melbourne, c. 1904
Certificate issued by the Temperance Society, issued to Nellie Vivian. Buff cardboard, front illustrated with Australian native flora and fauna with a coloured Temperance Society logo. Plain section in centre of certificate for details of member, pledge etc, in dark brown print. Member's details in ink. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter (Item) - Correspondence relating to the lease purchase of Convair Aircraft . April-May 1957, Ansett Correspondence
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - How-to-vote, Joseph BERTIE, Aug 1951
Prepared for J BERTIE for Council elections 25.8.1951. nb Bertie listed as retired at that date, so he must have lost the electionSandridge Ward how-to-vote card for Cr. Joseph BERTIS, 'Life-long Unionist Candidate' 1930s or 40slocal government - city of port melbourne, politics, societies clubs unions and other organisations, joseph bertie, municipal elections -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Strathcona promises to stay within its site, Walker, James, 4/08/2003 12:00:00 AM
Letter from James Walker published in the Progress Leader 4 August 2003, regarding the expansion plans of Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar Schoolcanterbury, prospect hill road, strathcona baptist girls grammar school, city of boroondara, town planning, schools, resident action -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Re Balnarring Camp Property, c.1930
Referring to the legal history and transfer of land for the Junior Legacy Club Balnarring camp from Legatee Savige. Melbourne Legacy provided camps for junior legatees - the children of deceased servicemen. It started with outings to the property of Legacy founder, Legatee Stan Savige, who had a place in Balnarring. Permanent camp buildings were built in 1930. Lord Somers (Governor of Victoria) also ran a camp in the area and the area became known as Somers. These documents record the transfer of the land to Legacy. The camps gave the children an opportunity of a summer beach holiday with other Legacy children.An important record of the history of the land owned by Stan Savige that was used for Legacy Camp, it adds to the other material available about Legacy Camp at Somers.White foolscap paper with black typed x 5 pages. Single sided. Black type with red corrections and some grey lead remarks. Addressed to ‘The chairman,/ Junior Legacy Club,/ 55 Market Street,/ Melbourne. C.1. From ‘Yrs Faithfully/ sgd/ J.H. Armstrong and W. A. Tregent. See also collection item 00253. somers camp, properties, land transfer -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Bon Voyage card for Liana and David Thompson, 1999
Bon Voyage card for Liana and David ThompsonSigned by Society memberscelebrations fetes and exhibitions, david thompson, liana thompson -
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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Certificate - Framed Certificate, Museums Australia, BTM Museum Accreditation 1998, 15/05/1998 12:00:00 AM
Framed certificate for the Accreditation of the Ballarat Tramway Museum as an Accredited Museum. The certificate signed by the Hon J. Kennett (Premier and Minster for the Arts) and J. Scott (President of Museums Australia). Framed within a metal (brass powder coated) glazed frame, with a sheet of heavy cardboard and fixed in - an APS frame Certificate printed on preprinted paper. Has a hanging wire on the rear.trams, tramways, museum accreditation, museum, btm -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter, Hugh Reid, 27 March 1900
W.H.C. Darvall was a solicitor; ha became the Honoray Secretary of the Mission in 1895. Interested in libraires and archives, he kept a scrapbook of the events organised at the Mission during his time. He also wrote an Epitomised History. Hugh Reid ws a member of the Harbour Trust, the Sailors' Home and the Mission.This letter of recommandation shows that W.H.C. Darvall was highly respected.Typewritten letter in purple ink onto creamy colour paper with The Victorian Seamen's Mission, Institute & Rests letterhead.hugh ronald reid, william henry charles darvall (1830-1906) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Escort Ships for HMAS Sydney
Framed Wooden Plaque listing class and name of ships that escorted HMAS Sydney Aircraft CarrierVarioushmas sydney, framed plaque, escort ships