Showing 940 items in the category Memorabilia with item type Plaque
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Greensborough Historical Society
Plaque, Diamond Valley Little Athletics Centre Presentation to Shirley Fraser 2007, 28/04/2007
Mrs Fraser was involved in many community groups and received recognition from many of them. Diamond Valley Little Athletics Centre was formed in May 1967 and by season's end had over 1300 little athletes competing.Presentation plaque on green wooden base. 'Diamond Valley L. A. C. 40th Anniversary - 28th April 2007. Presented to Shirley Fraser In recognition of the contribution made to the establishment of our centre.'shirley fraser, shirley black, diamond valley little athletics centre -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Object, Anpas Pty Ltd, John Wilson award - Brumby, 1983
From 1979, the John Wilson Award was awarded to individuals who made a significant difference to the lives of those around them. In 1983, it was presented to Herbert John Brumby for his work as a volunteer, auxiliary member and committee member.1 wooden block with two metal insertsAssociation for the Blind The Guiding Light John Wilson Award for sustained devotion and personal contribution to the blind Presented to Herbert John Brumby 21st October 1983association for the blind, herbert john brumby -
Brimbank City Council
Plaque - Plaque, framed, Plaque - Beautification Award 1993, 1993
Wooden plaque.Beautification Award 1993beautification award, city of sunshine, 1993 -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Plaque - Mohawk
The unit history of No1 Independent Company -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Image, Ace Trophies, Queensland Foundation for Blind People opening, 1997
Commemorative plaque for the opening of the Kent Street building in 1997.Wooden board with nameplate attachedThis plaque was unveiled by Her Excellency The Governor of Queensland Leneen Forde, AC to mark the official opening of the new premises for the Queensland Foundation for Blind People Inc Kent St, Annersley on 1st July 1997nameplates, queensland foundation for blind people -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - 111 AD BTY(LT) RAA plaque
The plaque depicts the Coat of Arms of the Australian Artillery Association. English meaning of the Latin Motto is "Whither right and glory lead".Metal and Timber Plaque.Metal shield of Dark Blue with light blue and red lightning flashes. Central depiction of a cannon with crown above. Inscribed "UBIQUE" with "QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT". Gold Bar under with inscription " III AD BTY (LT) RAA". -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Memorial
Memorial plaque and Letter of condolence from Buckingham Palace signed by King George V sent to the family George William PAGE - born 20/5/1900. He served with the RAN aboard HMAS Tingira a training ship for boys during the First World War. He died by accidental drowning in Sydney on 16/3/1919. Service No 6790George William PAGE served with the RAN aboard HMAS Tingira a training ship for boys during the First World War. On 16/3/1919 he died by accidental drowning. In 1911 Sobraon was purchased by the Commonwealth Government for £15,000 and fitted out as a boy’s training ship at Mort’s Dock Balmain. The name chosen for her was an aboriginal word meaning ‘open sea’ and she was commissioned into the RAN as HMAS Tingira on 25 April 1912. On 1 June 1912 the first batch of 37 boys recruited from New South Wales joined Tingira. Drafts from other states quickly followed, completing the first intake of 100. Entry was limited to boys between the ages of 14½ and 16 years who were bound to serve for seven years following their 18th birthday.Round metal plaque and letter with red crest mounted on rectangular timber board."HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR" GEORGE WILLIAM PAGEgeorge william page, memorial plaque, royal australian navy -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plaque, Bronze Plaque, 1950s
Port of Portland CollectionBronze Plaque. Inscribed.Front: 'Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners, 1950' 'The construction of Portland Harbour commenced at this point November 1952'. Back: - -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - 1 RVR Plaque
1 RVR plaque, with a description plate below the unit symbol, it appears the plaque was presented to "1 RVR Sergeants Mess Exercise "Finer Snake" Puckpunyal Mar/Apr 1973" -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Small plaque, Lega Pty Ltd, n.d
Rev Quick served in seven Methodist Circuits in Victoria, one in Tasmania, one City Mission (North Melbourne) and also an appointment with the Methodist Inland Mission in Central Australia. He was one of the first ministers to be appointed to the new John Flynn Memorial Church in Alice Springs. Aubrey Quick was a part-time Chaplain in the Royal Australian Airforce and received an Order of Australia for his pastoral care of the apprentices the RAAF. He served on the University of Melbourne Queens College Council for 23 years.Small shield shaped wooden plaque with Chaplain's Branch Royal Australian Air Force insignia in gold, navy and white metal. The plaque has a hole for hanging on the back together with the manufacturer's label."CHAPLAINS BRANCH ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE IN CHRIST WE SERVE"rev aubrey quick, chaplains branch royal australian air force -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - The Royal Regiment of Scotland plaque
The Royal Regiment of Scotland plaque with the cloth material on the plaque -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - 17th Battalion Royal NSW Regiment Plaque
17th Battalion Royal NSW Regiment plaque with the Royal NSW Regiment badge made in metal, the badge is fixed onto a dark hard wood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plaque - Timber plaque on stand, John Hatton, April 1979
Relates to Portland Victoria's first settlement.Round timber plaque varnished, gold coloured timber, hand relief caved with the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom. Below is a bordered quadrant with the images left to right, of a whale half submerged in the ocean with a spout, a sailing ship with 3 masts and 3 sails per past, a light house, and an animal hanging limping from a hoist. The circular border reads town of Portland Victoria, 1855 and has a berry with two leaves to the top of the year and berries with a single leaf with an 8 point star shape with a dot in the middle on both sides.TOWN OF PORTLAND VIC. 1855 DIEU ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUE MAL Y PENSE BACK. MADE BY JOHN HATTON 1979 APRILtown of portland, 1855, first settlement -
Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
Plaque (item) - Plaque from Lien-Hoa Temple, 16/05/2010
The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace, the largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, is the centrepiece of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion in Bendigo, Australia. Standing 2.5 metres tall and weighing 4 tonnes, this priceless Buddhist statue toured over 120 cities across 20 countries from 2009 to 2018, inspiring peace in families, schools, and communities worldwide. After attracting an estimated 12 million visitors, it returned to the Great Stupa in May 2018, where it continues to be a potent symbol of peace.The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace was carved from a rare boulder of translucent gemstone-quality jade (“Polar Pride”) that was discovered in Canada in the year 2000. The plaque represents a world of thanks and has imagery of the Jade Buddha, world and temple.jade buddha, memorabilia -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Assault Pioneers 5/6RVR
Shield shaped presentation plaque with a custom gold coloured badge with 2 black crossed axes and red numbers 5 and 6 are located either side. Located above this badge is an engraved banner and at the base is a rectangular engraved plaque." Assault Pioneers" " Presented to SGT P. MURRAY (SNAKE) In appreciation for his loyalty & Services to the ASLT PNR PLT 1982-1991wark vc club, support company, assault pioneers, 5/6rvr -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque - RAAF Plaque
This item commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962-1975).Wooden plaque with metal insignia of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) showing a crown, eagle and the Latin saying PER ARDUA AD ASTRA. The official motto of the Royal Air Force and RAAF meaning "through adversity to the stars" or "through struggle to the stars".Royal Australian Air Force/Per Ardua Ad Astraaustralia, raaf, shield, plaque, emblem, air force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, W3 Company, 1969 - 1970
Small hand carved wooden shield by W3 Company Nov 69 - Nov 70 of New Zealand Kiwi Crown and Wreathshield, new zealand, w3 company -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - City of Sunshine plaque
The City of Sunshine symbol is fixed to the centre of the plaque, it was presented to the RVR in the Freedom of entry on 12 February 1994 -
Clunes Museum
Plaque - PRINTING PLATE, Chinese Riot
METAL PRINTING PLATE WITH IMAGE OF THE CHINESE RIOTlocal history, documents, newspaper, publishing, chinese riot, ref. reg. no. 1437 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
A wooden shield with a gold emblem in the centre. In the centre of the emblem is a gold Queen's head with a silver container under her. These are surrounder by dark blue. Above these is the word Queenborough. Under the centre there are three brown objects and written under these are the words Seek And Slayshield, cerberus collection -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque - Copper plaque, c1945
The Glen Iris Presbyterian Church Men's Club was formed in February 1940. It had an annual club dinner and weekend retreats. Copper plaque with a pressed design, text and image of a burning bush. There are 12 holes around the border."GLEN IRIS PRESBYTERIAN MENS CLUB" Scratched on the back: "1945"glen iris presbyterian church, presbyterian men's club -
Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
Plaque (item) - Plaque to Ian and Judy Green from Ngoc Hoa Temple, 01/10/2010
The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace, the largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, is the centrepiece of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion in Bendigo, Australia. Standing 2.5 metres tall and weighing 4 tonnes, this priceless Buddhist statue toured over 120 cities across 20 countries from 2009 to 2018, inspiring peace in families, schools, and communities worldwide. After attracting an estimated 12 million visitors, it returned to the Great Stupa in May 2018, where it continues to be a potent symbol of peace.The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace was carved from a rare boulder of translucent gemstone-quality jade (“Polar Pride”) that was discovered in Canada in the year 2000. The plaque was presented to Ian Green from Ngoc Hoa Temple in appreciation and acknowledgement for making the Jade Buddha for Universal Peace.jade buddha, memorabilia -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Plaque, Rail Tram & Bus Union (RTBU), Wooden based Presentation plaque - Ron Scholten, 2011
Wooden based Presentation plaque with a RTBU Logo mounted onto the shaped brown finished colour wood block. The presentation label states "Ron Scholten / In appreciation for your loyal membership of 30 years." Presented to Ron following his retirement from Yarra Trams by the Rail Transport and Bus Union. Mad by VF Trainor of 289 Flinders Lane Melbourne. Has the manufacturers label on rear - see image 2. See reg item 931 for an associated certificate.trams, tramways, unions, anniversary, retirements, presentations, rtbu -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Women Royal Australian Army Corps
Shield shaped plaque made of timber varnished in a red colour. Located centrally is a WRAAC badge made of two pieces, a gold wreath with crown and banner located behind a silver kite with a southern cross on it. women, wraac, plaque, hat badge, wark vc club -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Plaque - 8RAR, c2002
8RAR plaque presented by 8RAR members..Evidence of 8RAR members in the Sub Branch; text engraved by hand.Wooden plaque, mahogany in color with brass engraving plate towards bottom of the plaque and with a prominent brass Royal Australian Regiment symbol centrally mounted on the plaque.Presented to the DViets by its 8RAR members.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, 8rar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Shield
A red varnish wooden shield bearing an emblem "Everyman's Welfare Service" with a map of Australia in the centreshield, everyman's welfare service -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Plaque, 1982
Taken from the Prahran Mission in Chapel Street, Prahran.Rectangular plaque with upper case lettering which was originally filled with black. There are four holes - one at each corner.""100 YEARS OF WORSHIP" 1882 - 1982 1982 - INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE TREE" -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque - Plaque, 8th Field Ambulance
This item commemorates the service of 8th Field Ambulance in Vietnam, 1967-8.A shield-shaped wooden plaque with enamel emblem of 8th Field Ambulance: the Australian flag to the left and the South Vietnamese flag to the right. The Australian flag is blue and white and the South Vietnamese flag is yellow with three (3) red stripes. Centre top of the enamel cute out is a yellow banner with the words '67 Vietnam 68' below this in the centre is the number eight (8). Under this are the words '8th Field Ambulance'. vietnam 1967 - 1968, plaque, 8th field ambulance, shield, vietnam war -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - RAN plaque
A silver plated plaque fixed onto a wooden board presented to 5/6 RVR from MPD RANR -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Prince of Wales Light Horse
Presented to members of SPT Coy 5/6 RVR. Shield shaped varnished wooden plaque with a silver colour Prince of Wales Light Horse badge affixed to its center. There is a black, engraved metal strip located above and below the badge"Presented to Support Coy 5/6 RVR" "By ...CPL. G. SHEPPARD TPR. R. REID. TPR D.SMITH. TPR. P.GLEGGETT. TPR. G. TAYLOR. MORTAR COURSE 1983wark vc club, support compny