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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Archie Harker's correspondence and receipts with Myer Emporium, re gifts to Ruby Wilson in Mitcham 1931-1933
Archie Harker and Ruby Wilson (whose sister Amy married Stan Wieland) conducted their courtship between England and Melbourne.in the early 1930s.Colection of letters from The Myer Emporium to Archie Harker and 4 receipts for goods bought. 1 receipt for pearl necklet from Ciro Pearls , Cheapside London. ! -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter to Mr Martell Director of the Schoo of Mines Ballarat from W.B Hirt
School of Mines Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation UniversityHandwritten letter on lined paper to Mr Martell, director of School of Mines Ballarat from Mr W.B Hirt tending his resignationmr martell, school of mines ballarat, w.b. hirt, resignation, hirt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Letter
A letter for Capt. P.R. Young doing a refresher course for parachute jumping so that he could parachute in the couse of his duties as Australian Intelligence Service dated 10 January 1962 with US special forces. Found in top left hand pocket of jacket. Cat. No. 11889letter, young, peter raymond -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, Army, Trousers
A pair of camouflague cotton combat trousersDSA 100-88-C-2175clothing, trousers, mcphail collection -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Flag - Union Jack Flag
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - RSSAILA re Voyager appeal, 1964
Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998. Note reference to this appeal in editorial in The Record 9.5.1964 p.2, 'A Voyager Reflection'Framed RSSAILA letter regarding Voyager Appeal, set in mount.handlettered 'the largest amount raised in Victoria' (i.e. by Port Melbourne sub Branch in conjunction with Port Council)Tiny pencil marking back upper left '15/-'societies clubs unions and other organisations, charities and appeals, returned services league, rsl, hmas voyager -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Between Chief Secretary's office and Town Clerk, Sandridge re new bridge across Yarra, 10 Dec 1978
Correspondence between Chief Secretary's office and Sandridge Town Clerk re new Bridge across Yarra 1878 (one of two letters)engineering - bridges, edward clark, town clerks -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flag - FLAG - SOUTH VIETNAMESE 1948 - 1975
Rectangular yellow flag with three hrizontal red stripes across the middle. On one side a sleeve has been sewn to house a staff. The opposite end has been hemmed.south vietnam, vietnam war, flags -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Crewman c.1948
Khaki drill was standard working uniform for tank crewmen of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. Khaki drill was replaced by black tanksuit in 1959. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Mannequin dressed in khaki drill jacket and trousers with basic web equipment and pistol pouch, black beret with silver rising sun badge. uniform, tank, military, vmr, cmf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - PLAQUE, RIFLE COMPANY 108
Over several decades the Australian Army has been rotating a rifle company through the Australian Base at Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia. It's aim now is to train soldiers in jungle warfare and rotation occurs quarterly.Black Wooden Plaque with full listing of all members of Rifle Company Butterworth 108. Personnel in gold print and listed by Company Platoons and various support units with their respective unit badges on each side. Unit badge of cross bayonets and a Tigers head on a shield in the centre. in bottom right corner, 3 flags - Australia/ Malayasia/ Singapore. A hole is drilled into it.Headed "Rifle Company Butterworth 108 Malaysia Tour Nov 14 - Feb 2015.butterworth, rifle company, plaque -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TROUSERS, MESS DRESS, ARMY
Uniform trousers issued to S/SGT "Brian Thompson", 316 221. Years of Service 1973 - 1993.Trousers - black colour wool fabric with two side pockets, five button fly, red colour wool piping stripe down each side seam. At ankles there are fabric straps with two buttons/ buttonholes - stirrup pant style. Black colour plastic buttons. Cream Colour cotton fabric lining to waist and pockets. Buttons on inside of waistband for attachment of braces.uniform, army, mess dress trousers, brian thompson -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Flag - French flag
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Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Plaque - Framed Commemorative photo of Operation Jaywick/KRAIT
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter - Note
A note written by Robin Boyd regarding Theodore Penleigh Boyd, his address in Wiltshire in 1890 and his ancestors. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter (Item) - Ansett Transport Industries Ltd correspondence relating to the TAA - ANA amalgamation 1952, Ansett Correspondence
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter (Item) - General correspondence between R M Ansett and Mr Ben Kerville Publicity Manager Massey-Ferguson, Ansett correspondence
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Unit Plaque, Pay Corp Badge
Unit badge mounted on wooden plaque. Crown above with Southern Cross in blue surrounded by the words "Royal Australian Army Pay Corps" and below - the word "Integrity"Royal Australian Army Corps/Integrity -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from A.G. Blake
Quarto letter to the Ballarat School of Mines from A.G. Blake requesting three months leave.ballarat school of mines, staffmember, a.g. blake, burt, cleaner -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Australian International Airshow 2003
Black Plastic Plaque with square silver insert featuring picture of bi-plane and wording "Australian International Airshow 2003" Avalon Airport, Geelong, Vitctora 11 - 16 February.In Appreciation To Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia Museum Sub-Branchplaque, airshow 2003 -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Plaque - Glass plaque relating to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ACOG)
The image at the centre of this plaque is the logo of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ACOG). ACOG was founded in 1951, the date featured on this plaque.Rectangular glass plaque. Centre of plaque features as image of a female figure in a cape, crouching down and holding a baby over her head. The number '1951' in engrave on the plaque to the left of this image. Text encircling this image reads 'THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNAECOLOGISTS/ WOMEN's HEALTH CARE PHYSICIANS.' -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform - MN Shoulder Boards
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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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Badge, US Army
Blue cloth badge with banner stating, "Airborne" in silver embroidery. Attached is a rectangle bordered in silver coloured thread depicting red sword & silver feathers.airborne, uniform, badge, insignia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Special Air Service Regiment
Wooden shield with metal decal of downward pointing excalibur wreathed in flames with "who dares wins" Special air Service Regiment"Who Dare Wins Special Air Service Regimentplaque, sasr -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Plaque, Ringwood Technical School plaque commemorating Albert Aird Shelter - 1983, 1983
Installed 3-May-1983. The school no longer exists.Metal Plaque 'Ringwood Technical School/ The Albert Aird Shelter' embossed. 'Ringwood Technical School/ The Albert Aird Shelter/ This Shelter was officially opened on 3rd May 1983/ by/ Mr Albert J. Aird/ past president and foundation member of school council/ project funded by monies raised/ by parents students and staff -
Brimbank City Council
Flag, Unknown
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Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - LEGGINGS, LEATHER, Possibly 1915 on
.1) 1 pair of leather leggings, mid brown. Top has 1 leather strap & buckle. 2nd strap winds around the legging to attach at top with a buckle. .2) As .1) above.uniforms - army, trades-leatherworking, leggings -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Naval Tally Bands
Naval Hat Bands ribbon with tied knot on side. Black ribbon with gold lettering.Ribbon one - H M A S CERBERUS. Ribbon two - H M A S QUEENBOROUGH. Ribbon three - H M A S NIRIMBA. -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Blake & Riggall (Solicitors and Notaries), 1957-1958
Three letters to Robin Boyd (23 Sept, 1957, 4 Nov, 1957, 8 Aug, 1958) regarding loan to B&R Nominees Pty Ltd.Three pages -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Re-enactment of the arrival in the City of Knox of first white settler, 1988
An invitation from the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Knox in conjunction with Knox Historical SocietyAn invitation from the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Knox in conjunction with Knox Historical Society to the President of Nunawading Historical Society to a re-enactment of the arrival of the first white settler to Knox, Rev James Clow.An invitation from the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Knox in conjunction with Knox Historical Society city of knox, knox historical society, nunawading historical society, clow, james (rev)