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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, UK
Black and white postcard. On bottom of postcard :'Preparing for a start. Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Image shows 3 bi-planes in front of hangars, one biplane flying overhead.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Beer Glass
Beer glass with map of Vietnam 1962-1973 on back. Logo of HMAS Sydney Vietnam Logistic support veterans Association with HMAS Sydney in the centre.beer glass -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Post Card Folder, Big 7 Folder, Vue Pac. 7 Detachable Post Cards of Rutherglen Victoria, c1970
Donated by Mrs Brian Jasper.Coloured post cards in folder with views of Rutherglen and District. This one is a view of Seppelt's WineryOn message side of card: "Rutherglen, Victoria. One of the Seppelt chain of wineries, with its distinctive date palms. | NCV.1048 Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd."seppelts winery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
China Cheese Dish with Lid. Cream & Pink colour. Gilding on handle.stawell -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Wattle Park Chalet building c1970, c1970
Full colour postcard of the Wattle Park Chalet building c1970. On the rear has the name of the building, location, "catering for weddings Parties", a seven digit phone number, location for stamp and photographer. "Color photo by Max Ahearne / Renwick Pride - Gravure Print" 36 Copies received.trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, wattle park -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Memorabilia - WW1 & Family Memorabilia - Thomas Thornton
War and family memorabilia collated by Betty Thornton, daughter of local Thomas Thornton. WW1 & Family Memorabilia - Thomas Thornton contains: ~ 2 x leather-bound photo albums containing b&w photos of family members, some labelled with hand-written notes ~ Sample of small stones containing copper ~ Several sized detachable buttons used on WW1 service uniforms (cuffs, collars, shirts) ~ Small purple-coloured cardboard box containing a number of service medals, fund-raising badges, royal family medallions ~ B&W photos of Thomas Thornton and comrades in uniform ~ Small leather-bound book containing information about servicemen known to Thomas Thornton (My Roll of Honour) ~Small white cardboard box containing plaster Welcome Home plaque in the shape of Australia. Lid has floral decoration, Auld Land Syne and Thomas Thornton written in the corner ~ Photocopies of Thomas Thornton's war records (AWM) ~ Homemade cardboard frame covered in clear plastic, containing some WW1 items of Thomas Thornton see photosthornton, ww1, copper, badges, medals, buttons -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Souvenir - Souvenir Butter Dish - War Memorial, Albury, c1930 -1950s
This item is from a collection donated by descendants of John Francis Turner of Wodonga It is one of many souvenirs produced to represent landmarks in the Albury-Wodonga district. The Albury and District War Memorial was opened on Anzac Day 1925 by General Paine. Designed by the Architect Louis Harrison, the site was chosen by the town planner Charles Reade. The monument is a white ferro concrete tower, in the form of a tapered lighthouse painted stark white and surmounted by a 'torch of liberty'. This torch is 1.8 meters high and faced with 40 panes of prismatic glass. During the day sunlight plays through this glazing giving the torch the illusion it is lit.This item comes from a collection used by a prominent citizen of Wodonga. It is representative of a items produced to represent historic landmarks or features of the district.A small butter bone china butter dish with scalloped edge with gilt edge trim.It features a black and white image of the War' Memorial in Albury.Below image: "WAR MEMORIAL ALBURY"domestic items, albury souvenirs, war memorial albury -
Heidelberg Theatre Company Inc..
Memorabilia - Program Review Articles, Without The Prince by Phillip King directed by Geoffrey Dean
Produced and acted by members of the Heidelberg Theatre Company and all supporting areas including set design, set building, lighting and sound design and operation, costumes, front of house, ticket sales, publicity and administration were undertaken by members of the Heidelberg Theatre CompanyAll items in good condition1953, 7, geoffrey dean, heidelberg theatre company -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia
Wooden with crown over circular emblem of Vietnam Veterans Association featuring orange circle with map of Vietnam, Rising Sun, Navy Ensign and RAAF HerculesPresented to vietnam Veterans Museum by Sth Australian Brance of V.V.A. October 2007plaque, vietnam veterans association of australia -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Memorabilia - Wool Show Prize cards, Yarrawonga Chronicle, Lions Club Wool Show
The Lions Club has been conducting their Wool Show in conjunction with the Yarrawonga Show Committee since 1985. Proceeds from the sale of fleeces donated by local farmers are donated to worthy causes in the communitySmall Third Prize cards. White card, blue print. Awarded to J.C. and N. C. Thom for fine comeback wool fleecessheep wool, agricultural show -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Souvenir (Item) - Ansett "Explorer" foldout showing the explorers of Australia
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Bud Vase, Johnson of Australia, 1984-1985
White China teadrop - shaped bud vase. Souvenir of Victoria's 150th celebrations in 1984-5. Official Victoria's 150th logo on one side. Measures 13cm x 7cm Diameter base: 4.5cm Diameter top: 2cmFront: © St of IC 1981 Back: Base - 'Johnson of Australia' - black script -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Actions of the AIF in Greece and Crete told by SG Savige 12 June 1941, 1941
A typed letter designed to be copied and circulated to members of Stan Savige's 'old mob' recounting events in Greece and Crete in 1941. Legatee Savige was deployed in Greece and this letter recounts the withdrawal of his company and those of Walker and Wrigley. He mentions Thermopylae, Kalamai, and evacuation via the ship Costa Rica, which was bombed by German planes and sunk. The name Aaron (or Adrian) Beattie is handwritten on the first page so perhaps it is his copy of the letter.A first hand account of the campaign in Greece during 1941, and an important link to Legatee Stan Savige, the founder of Legacy.Cream foolscap paper x 4 pages with black type transcription of a letter by Stan Savige in 1941.Handwritten in blue pen on centre top of first page "Aaron Beattie".stan savige, world war two, crete, greece -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne City Council, Parade of Trades Hall Council, 30/07/1943 12:00:00 AM
Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, City of Melbourne, to Assistant Manager, MMTB, informing of arrangements for procession of Trades Hall Council through the streets of Melbourne. Procession to be held Sunday 15 August 1943. Memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS, to Mr Bell, Asst Per Way Engineer.Several comments written in black pencil. "Insp Harry" top left corner, "1 of 2" top right corner. "Trades Hall Council Procession Sun 15th Aug 1943" top centre. "Haw Insps notified", "Hanna St Insps for attention", "Please return this memo" and initials & "9/8/43" written in lower half.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE, 25.12.1917
Letter written by Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF to his Mother on Xmas day 1917. refer cat No 4183.3P for Alf’s service details..1) Envelope, “YMCA” letter head, rectangular shape, brown colour, Field PO stamp, stamped by the Censor, addressed in black ink. .2).3).4) Letters, rectangular shape, off white colour, hand written in black ink, dated..2).3).4) Main point, “Somewhere in France 25th Dec 1917”.letters, ymca, xmas -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Blowholes, Cape Bridgewater Bay, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, Rose series. View of the blowholes at Cape BridgewaterFront: 'THE ROSE SERIES, P1118 COPYRIGHT'. 'THE BLOW-HOLE, CAPE BRIDGEWATER, NEAR PORTLAND VIC.' bottom border printed Back: Handwritten message -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter, Letter from Erica Wedge, 1967
Letter to T.H. Kneen re 3 Burnley graduates: C. & J. Wedge, W. Niventhomas h. kneen, c. wedge, j. wedge, w. niven, graduates, students -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Shield
A wooden shield with the insignai of Central Ammunition Depot - Royal Australian Air Force. In the centre of the insignai is an arm holding up a bomb. At the bottom of the insignia reads Power for Acionshield, 1 central ammunition depot (1 camd), weapons -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Letter to Mr. Henry Okraglik from City of Camberwell, 1991, 25/02/1991 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the Historic Buildings Council from Brian Jones CEO of City of Camberwell with a submission that 208 Canterbury Road Canterbury be included onto the Historic Buildings Council.canterbury, canterbury mansions, canterbury road, historic buildings register, okraglik> henry, city of boroondara, urban conservation business zone -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Long Service Leave, 13/07/1970 12:00:00 AM
Quarto sized, typed letter to R. Wearne of 7 Mackie Grove, East Brighton, dated 13/7/1970 advising that his Army Service from Oct. 1939 to September 1945 will be recognised for Long Service Leave. Signed by Mr Aird? as Secretary. Typed on bond paper with a Heralds Loan, Rag Content, Made in Australia watermark.trams, tramways, mmtb, letters, world war 2 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, United Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons, Victoria - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Buff coloured certificate with gold Lodge seal. Certification that the Past Rank of Senior Grand Warden has been conferred on Brother Arthur James Bromwich Aird. Signed by the Grand Master under the Seal of the Grand Lodge on 26th July, 1961. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Robin Holroyd Parker
Contains details of his army service, copy of his Certificate of Service and other paper documents including an article from the Army journal in 1969 re the changeover of US military payment certificates for SVN.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, australia. army. pay masters -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 22/2/1946
Letter written to Allan Quinn from his friends stating that they are looking forward to seeing him.These letters are of historical, social and interpretive significance as they provide information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century. Three page letter (0329.A1-A3). Dated 22/02/46 from Vancouver and envelope (0329.B)Envelope: "Mr Allan Quinn/M/S/ Goonawarra/Co General Steamship Corfin/465 California St/San Francisco/California" There are also two stamps in the top right hand corner allan quinn, mission to seafarers, 1946 -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Memorabilia - Facsimile Number plate "JAYWICK"
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1950's
Domestic Glassware Oblong Dishstawell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Strathem Laboratories to the Ballarat School of MInes, 04/05/1950
Instrument notesstrathem laboratories, ballarat school of mines -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Senator Olive Zakharov re PMHPS membership, Olive Zakharov, 4 Sep 1994
Sent to Wendy Morris, Head Librarian and Secretary of PMH&PS, prior to first AGM. (Note that Wendy has used a City of Port Melbourne stamp dated 06 Sep 1994, months after the city ceased to exist.)Letter accompanying cheque (item 1161.01), written in 1994 by Senator Olive Zakharov. Refers to a proxy not now accompanying these items.Elsternwick/Canberra addresses scribbled out, new phone number addedsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, olive zakharov, politicians, senators -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Victoria Police - Police Historical Unit, 1992
Letter from Victoria Police in answer to inquiry about the establishment of Mitcham Police Station and a lies of the first constables in charge, plus a description of this stationLetter from Victoria Police in answer to inquiry about the establishment of Mitcham Police Station and a lies of the first constables in charge, plus a description of this station, opened in 1888 and closed in 1972.Letter from Victoria Police in answer to inquiry about the establishment of Mitcham Police Station and a lies of the first constables in charge, plus a description of this stationmitcham police station, police stations, gordon, william james, whitehorse road, mitcham, no 494, whitehorse road, mitcham, n0 508 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge, 1991-1992
Casterton Racing Club Badge. Green and yellow enamelled badge on gold metal, gold cord. Depiction of horse and jockey; Casterton Racing Club, LADY on front. Reverse "Not transferable season 1991-1992 80". -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1950c
Township of Lakes Entrance from Jemmys PointColour tinted postcard of township showing bridge across North Arm; town buildings including Club Hotel, Methodist Church, Maranui Guest House; tower of Central Hotel; jetties in Cunninghame Arm, and sand dunes. Caravan parked beside concrete brick constructed toilet block opposite road to Bullock Island. Footbridge across Cunninghame Arm in distance, also lookout tower on Esplanade, and Life Saving tower over hummocks. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, jetties, guesthouses, islands, hotels