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Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Uniform - Poncho lined
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Vision Australia
Badge - Object, RVIB Secretary badge, 1970-1985
A Secretary badge was struck to identify this important role in the sighted community. These consisted of a rectangle with the words 'Secretary' in gold writing on a pale blue background and 'RVIB' written in gold against a blue background. 1 metal pin with gold writing on blue backgroundroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd, Marysville-Victoria-Steavenson's Falls, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s. This postcard was produced by Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd. as a souvenir of Marysville.MARYSVILLE/ Victoria/ Steavenson's Falls. NU-COLOR-VUE/ AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL POSTCARD COMPANY AFFIX/ STAMP/ HERE/ 17 MA005/ NCV 4936 ADDRESS/ POSTCODE COPYRIGHT Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd./ Telephone: (03) 560-1788/ Made in Australia.steavenson's falls, steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, nucolorvue productions, postcard, souvenir, john steavenson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - RANDALL COLLECTION: THE PINNACLE, ONE TREE HILL, BENDIGO
Postcard, The Pinnacle, One Tree Hill, Bendigo, wooden structure for viewing for fires in the Bendigo region.postcard, photograph, bendigo -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge - 001043.1Warrnambool Bowls Club 001043.2 City Memorial Bowls Club, Circa mid to late 20th century
Warrnambool Bowls’ club was established in 1890. The club was initially established in Liebig St and was the sole club in Warrnambool before the establishment of St. John’s Bowls club in 1926. Warrnambool City Memorial Bowling club was established in 1950 with Lawn tennis and Dennington following in the 1960’s.It was around 1990 that the club moved from Liebig St to Timor St on the site of the St Joseph’s tennis courts. Mementos of two local clubs which have a long association with the town and which are still operating today.001043.1 Roughly five sided badge with picture of lighthouse in blue and white, surrounded by dark blue with bronze coloured writing. Pin at back. 001043.2 Oval shaped with dark green border with text surrounding light green centre. Brass coloured emblem of Warrnambool War Memorial. Back has pin clasp. 001043.1 Warrnambool Bowls Club 001043.2 City Memorial Bowling Club Warrnambool on front of badge and Pitcher Melb on back. warrnambool, warrnambool bowls club, warrnambool city memorial bowls club -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Colour tinted postcard, Murray Views, Murray Views No. 16. Main Street, Marysville, Vic, c1940s
A colour tinted photograph of Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria.A colour tinted photograph of the main street in Marysville in Victoria. This is now known as Murchison Street. This postcard was produced by Murray Views in Gympie in Queensland as a souvenir of Marysville.POST CARD STAMP REAL PHOTOGRAPH PRODUCED IN/ AUSTRALIA BY MURRAY VIEWS, GYMPIE, Q. Tuesday 16th/ Mount Kitchener House/ Marysville Dear Bill & Fran,/ Just a card hoping to find all well./ It is very cold night & mornings up here, only/ had a wet day though. The meals are very good/ here. I'm sure we shall both be pounds heavier./ Been fun 50th to be here, coming & going all the time./ We've been a few trips & for nice walks, some/ very stiff climbing. We are leaving here on/ Saturday morning & going to our friends at/ Heronswood for 2 or 3 days. Have you heard any/ thing of Bert's affair yet. We have been watching/ the papers. No more for now. Love to all./ Best wishes & love from us both - Bess. xoxmurchison street, marysville, victoria, murray views pty ltd, murray views no. 16., postcard, souvenir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BIPLANE ON WATER
Postcard: sepia coloured card. Biplane floating on water, men in boat in foreground. On RH side of photo in distance buildings on spit of land.A. Rapp, marine photographeraviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane, aeroplane -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd, MARYSVILLE VICTORIA, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of a child skiing in snow somewhere in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of a child skiing in snow somewhere in Marysville in Victoria. This postcard was produced by Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd. as a souvenir of Marysville.MARYSVILLE/ Victoria/ A touch of snow at Marysville. NU-COLOR-VUE/ AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL POSTCARD COMPANY AFFIX/ STAMP/ HERE/ 17MA017/ NCV 8675 POSTCODE COPYRIGHT Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd.,/ Telephone: (03) 560-1788/ Made in Australiamarysville, winter, snow, victoria, nucolorvue productions, postcard, souvenir -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Object, Commemorative plaque: Fred Bromley
"In Memory of the Late FRED BROMLEY First President and Life Member of Narbethong Welfare Association for Visually Handicapped Children and Young Adults Inc 1975-1984. He was made a Life Member in recognition of his tireless services. IN APPRECIATION There is also a digital image of the Braille version of the plaque. Fred Bromley was a Queensland MP (1960-1974) and in addition to the above role in the Welfare Association, was also an executive member of the Lady Nell Seeing Eye Dog School, and was awarded an Order of Australia in 1984 in "recognition of service to the community, particular the welfare of disabled people".Grey flecked plastic sign with white letteringfred bromley, nameplates -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - The Sun Valley Lower Station
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, VictoriaThis collection of postcards and image is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful business in Falls Creek, Victoria.A high definition photo of the skiers at the Sun Valley tow. This Tow operated from 1967 until 1989.falls creek resort, tows and lifts at falls creek, sun valley tow -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Coloured photographic postcard with 1cm white border at bottom edge. Image depicts an avenue of plane trees opposite a flower border. A person is seated on a white bench on the right hand side of the avenue. The words Plane Tree Avenue, Botanic Park, Adelaide are printed in red in the border. On the reverse, the words South Australia Post Card are printed with a map of Australia at the top. Card is addressed to Miss R Dean Golden Square Victoria and a one penny stamp is affixed.South Australia Post Cardpostcard -
Merbein District Historical Society
Medal - Medal in box
Copper Medal Champion Pairs of Victoria Won by Merbein Rqwing Club L. Wilcox (Cox) Reverse side Victorian Rowing Association estd 1876merbein, sports, rowing -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Order of Knights, Charter Court Astolat Pages No 2
This is the Charter of Court Astolat Pages No. 2 dated 22 March 1962. The Methodist Order of Knights was the official youth organisation of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It originated in Hurstville, NSW, on the 4th October 1914 by the then Mr and later Rev Alex Bray. Alex Bray was a Sunday School teacher and spoke to his class of the Knights of the Round Table. In 1917 the Order of Knights was officially recognised by the Sunday School Dept of the NSW Methodist Conference. Courts spread thoroughout Australia. In 1927 the High Court of NSW called for designs for a badge and in 1929 the General Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia recognised the Order as an approved Organisation. In 1938 the Senior Section was organised into Degrees of Sincerity, Service and Sacrifice; the Junior Section into Pages' Degree with advancement to Esquire. In 1954 the Junior Section was reorganised into two groups: Pages 8 to 11 years and Esquires 12 to 15 years. The Knight's Motto: "Live Pure, Speak True, Right Wrong, Follow Christ the King, else wherefore born?" Courts of the Order: General Conference Department of the Christian Education - General Court - Provincial High Court - District Court - Local Court - Senior Court - Intermediate Court - Junior Court . Regalia: All members of the Intermediate and Senior Courts wore regalia consisting of a cloth shield superimposed by a cross of light and dark blue ribbons, and supported by a cloth collar. Esquire and Degree of Sincerity regalia: White collar and white shield. Degree of Service regalia: Green collar and shield. Degree of Sacrifice: Scarlet collar and shield. District Court regalia: Blue collar and gold shield. High Court regalia: Gold collar and purple sheild. General Court regalia: Purple collar and shield. Officers of the local courts wore their symbols as part of their regalia.Card Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Charter with the MOK symbol at the top and brown decorative border and blue text."Court Astolat Pages No 2" "22nd March, 1962" "Horrie Sedgman" "John W Goodluck"methodist order of knights court astolat pages no 2, horrie sedgman, john w goodluck -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - photocopy, Boarding House Is Approved, 1985
Nunawading Council approved the establishment of a boarding house.Nunawading Council approved the establishment of a boarding house for nine boarders in a large house on the corner of Maple and Fir Streets, Blackburn.Nunawading Council approved the establishment of a boarding house. maple street, blackburn, city of nunawading, fir street, blackburn -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1910 c
Edward Barton purchased this steam launch Ivenhoe from Mark Allen of Paynesville 23 October 1903. After extensive alterations she went into service for Ocean Grange Guest HouseBlack and white postcard showing steam launch Ivenhoe moored at Ocean Grange jetty Gippsland Lakes Victoriacelebrations, boats and boating -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1950's
Small Metal Dust Pan produced by students Stawell Technical Schoolstawell -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, John Hooker, Penguin to Melbourne University Press, 13.05.1977
This letter confirms to Peter Ryan, Director of Melbourne University Press, that Penguin will reprint Robin Boyd's 'Australia's Home' , with a new cover and on more attractive stock.Photocopy -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Fridge Magnet - Portland Lighthouse, Victoria, n.d
Rubber fridge magnet, coloured image of Portland lighthouse on front. 'Portland Victoria, Australia' in white on top black margin. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - HMAS Hobart, Royal AustralianNavy, Embroidery
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Staff of Warehouse Department, Unilever, Life Governor, Prince Henry's Hospital, Fergusson & Mitchell Illum, 1960
Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne, certificate enrolling the "Staff of the Warehouse Department" of Unilever, Port Melbourne, as honorary life Governor. 16 February 1960. Black printing on buff paper, with 1934 photo of Prince Henry. Wooden frame.industry - manufacturing, memorials, health - hospitals, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, prince henry's hospital -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Postcard, Moyne river Port Fairy-holiday time
S.s.Casino crowded with tourists returning after sailing around the bay during Terang Day. The couta boats in full sail possibly did the same thing Hand-coloured photograph of ship and wharfship, boat, sea, river, s.s.casino, couta boats, moyne -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Field Equipment: M1 Steel Helmet
protective equipment worn by soldiers US M1 style Steel helmet with liner and green and black scrim net cover. 5/6 rvr, helmet, ww2, vietnam, army -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - Practice hand grenade, Complete shell
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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Letter from the City of Ballarat Concerning the Visit of the Prince of Wales, 1974, 29/10/1974
Prince Charles visited Ballarat in 1974Letter from the City of Ballarat Concerning the Visit of the Prince of Wales to the Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education at Mt Helen. prince charles, letterhead, city of ballarat, visitors, e.j. barker, f. rogers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal, Vietnam Medallions
Box set of six minted medallions re 50th anniversary of Vietnam War. Each medallion features a coloured photo replica of Navy, Air Force, Armour, Artillary, Signals. Certificate of authenticity included. No. 00248 of 2000Courage, service, mateship. 50 1962-2012vietnam medallions, 50th anniversary -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1922 c
Image clearly shows new alignment of Princes Highway around Jemmys Point and part of the original high road to the first bend above North Arm BridgeBlack and white postcard aerial view of the western area of the town, Bullock Island and Snake Island and waterways Lakes Entrance VictoriaAerial View Lakes Entrancewaterways -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Grand Council of the Order of the Secret Monitor - Collection of Masonic Degrees and Correspondence maintained by Aird family of Ringwood, Victoria
Blue postmarked Airmail/Air Letter from Grand Council, O.S.M. London, dated 13th April, 1959 to A.J.B. Aird regarding accepting the Office of Past Grand Standard Bearer and ability to attend the Grand Conclave Meeting for Investiture on 13th June, 1959, at the Cafe Royal, London. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - Beer Stein Jaycees Hafenstadt Bierfest 1974, Portland, Victoria, c. 1974
Ceramic beer stein. Portland Jaycees Hafenstadt Bierfest 1974 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia, post 1946
Framed set of memorabilia pertaining to St Agnes Fraser WATSON. Featuring black & white photo, medals, colour patches, name badge, Rising Sun Badge, Service Badge, army driving licence, Record of Service Book, Demobilization Procedure Book & Certificate of Discharge. Australian Women's Army Service badge. All mounted on green card & quasi wooden plastic frame.In ink on sticker lower L corner back: Colour Patches Signals & Q'LAND L of Cmilitary history, memorabilia - service records, numismatics-medals-badges-army, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TAPESTRY, FRAMED, Post WW1
Timber frame, gold with black highlights, glass front. Egyptian scene tapestry with 3 civilians collecting & using water in foreground, palm trees mid ground, buildings & a number of civilians in background. Colours - browns, yellows, black, pale blue, white & greens. handcrafts-tapestry, frame accessories, eygpt