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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Domestic Iron Painted silver with Bakelite Handle. 240 Volt pins with Cloth Covered Lead and plug. Built in stand. -
Polish Museum & Archives in Australia
Memorabilia (item) - Diary, Diary from the IIWw time of Zuzanna Raba
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Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Items needed for the hostel
00372.1 Letter dated 19 January 1943 to E.M. Ricker of Myer Emporium enclosing a list of items that the Hostel wished to purchase. 00372.2 The Schedule of Equipment for the Legacy Club Hostel. Broken down into sub headings such as Furniture, Carpets and Rugs, Manchester, Crockery, Kitchen and Miscellaneous Ware with the quantities required.A record of written correspondence regarding purchasing furniture and items for the first hostel established by Legacy in 1943.00372.1 White quarto copy paper, black type, two hole punched. 00372.2 White foolscap paper, black type, two hole punched.00372.1 Initialled illegible.holmbush administration, residences -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Mitcham Shopping Centre, 1910 - 1920
Black and white postcard of Mitcham Shopping Centre, North Side 1910 - 1920. - Cross Roads - Whitehorse and Mitcham Roads| - Prominent building is W.Morris grocermorris w., mitcham shopping centre -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, McManamny's General Store, Humffray Street. Ballarat
Plate 324 Chuck Photomcmanamny's general store, humffray street, building, shop, persons -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Blackburn Cool Stores, 1935
Correspondence between Blackburn Cool Stores and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham requesting the property be listed as a populous or trading area, showing copies of titles.Correspondence between Blackburn Cool Stores and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham requesting the property be listed as a populous or trading area, showing copies of titles.Correspondence between Blackburn Cool Stores and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham requesting the property be listed as a populous or trading area, showing copies of titles.blackburn cool store, shire of blackburn and mitcham, railway road, blackburn, mary street, blackburn, george street, blackburn, cottage street, blackburn -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Rotary Eltham Town Festival, Invitaion to participate in the 2004 Rotary Eltham Town Festival to be held 13-14 November; 9 September 2004, 2003
Includes important information on Terms and Conditions and Application formA4 copy print paper, 3 pages2003, application form, eltham festival, invitation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Nun's Beach Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. Nun's Beach, looking towards lighthouse. crowds of people on the cliff side and the beach, several horses and riders riding along water's edge, more at base of cliff.Front: 'PONY RACES PORTLAND' -white script, lower left -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 21/02/1946
A letter written from Charles Quinn to his mother in 1946 depicting his time spent travelling from Sydney to San Francisco.This letter is of historical, social and interpretive significance as it provides information about the life of a seaman during the mid 20th century.Two page, double sided letter (0348.a1-a2) written on 21/02/46 from San Francisco from Allen to his mother with envelope (0348.b)Two double sided pages of script beginning with. "My Dear Mum...Arrived here on Wednesday being 2 days overdue...." Inscription on the top left hand corner which states. "M. I. Goonawarra/San Francisco/21-2-46" Inscription on the envelope. "Mrs. S Quinn/San Lorenzo/63 Ocean Beach/Manly N.S.W/Australia."charles quinn, sydney, san francisco, mission to seafarers, 1946, seafaring -
Clunes Museum
Certificate - MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
PHOTOCOPY OF MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE OF JAMES CLARK AND ELIZABETH BATIMAN. THE MARRIAGE TOOK PLACE AT AMHERST ON 1ST MARCH 1862local history, document, certificate, clark family -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, 18TH JULY, 1884
ALFRED A. HARRIS WAS THE OWNER OF "SEBASTOPOL GARDENS" IN CLUNES, WHICH WAS A MARKET GARDENCERTIFICATE, IN WOODEN FRAME, FROM CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1883 - 84 FOR BRONZE MEDAL AWARDED ALFRED A. HARRIS OF CLUNES, FOR CHUTNEYSlocal history, documents, certificate, harris family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Military Medals, World War medals WW1 and WW2, 1919 1946
Issued to Defence personnel for service during world war I and II1. Green felt covered board with 6 medals to the Father Boleslas Slaweski (Staff Sgt ,Warrant Officer)and Son Bernard Bruce Slaweski and son 2 1914 -1915 star Bronze medal with 4 stars with crown on top star, ribbon has red white and blue colours merged at edges. Medal has crossed swords and laurel wreath Engraved on rear 7637 S/Sgt B Slaweski 1/6 Hosp. A. I. F. 3 British War medal circular medal of Silver Words on obverse GEORGIUS V BRITT OMN REX ET IND EMP AROUND THE HEAD OF KING GEORGE V Reverse has a figure of St. George mounted on a horse with a short sword in one hand, the other raised in victory. The horse tramples on the figures of death the Prussian eagle and skull and crossbones in the background are ocean waves The years 1914 1918 are embossed on the sides Around the edge is 7637 W O 1 B Slaweski A.M.C. A.I.F. Ribbon is dark blue, black, white,orange, white, black and dark blue 3. Victory medal Bronze medal with winged victory figure on obverse with The great war fro civilisation 1914 1918 non the reverse Ribbon is watered from a central red stripe through yellow green blue and purple 4 War medal 1939- 1945 Medal is round cupro nickel obverse shows head of King George 6th with circular inscription G.B>R> REXETINDIAE IMP GEORGIVS VI Reverse has a lion standing on a dragon the top shows the dates 1939- 1945 Ribbon is narrow red central strip with radiating stripes of white (narrow) and blue and red|5 Australian Service medal 1939 - 1945 Nickel silver medal with crowned effigy of King George VI on the obverse Reverse has Australian Coat of Arms placed centrally surrounded by the words The Australian Service Medal 1939- 1945 Ribbon has wide Khaki central stripe flanked by two narrow red stripes and one of dark blue (navy) and one of light blue. (Air Force)|6. Australian Service medal 1945 -1975 Reverse has Federation star with name B B Slaweski R 38254 Ribbon Central yellow stripe with green flanked by navy blue Khaki and light blue stripes Medal has clasps PNG and FESR (Far East Strategic Reserve)|7 Small Clasps (For miniature medals )PNG and FESR Photo on back of Board Father and son Slaweski 8 Letter 2/2/1999 addressed to Mitcham RSL with details of Boreslas and Kevin Slaweski. 9 Letter dated 11/2/1999 to Mitcham RSL regarding PNG clasp.B Slaweski B B Slaweskimilitary history, army -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Polishing Cloth from Frank Bound Store, 1960's
A give away item from business as an advertisementA way of local businesses advertising themselves in and around the districtPolishing cloth, square and orange in color with red overlocked edging, and printed advertising for Frank Bound's Radio & Electrical service in Nhill"Frank Bound - Nhill's Leading Radio & Electrical Service Phone:81 and picture of an Exide battery.frank bound's leading radio & electrical store in nhill, nhill, cleaning, advertisment -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, "GREENLANDS", MARYSVILLE, VIC, 1913-1967
A black and white postcard from Greenlands guest house in Marysville that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.A black and white postcard from Greenlands guest house in Marysville that was produced by the Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Marysville.POST CARD The "Rose" Series/ De Luxe A Real Photograph/ Produced in Australia Published by the Rose Stereograph Co./ Armadale, Victoria.marysville, victoria, australia, greenlands, the spot, green lanes, sarah mclean, murdock mclean, geoffrey cobb, cath m anderson, mr and mrs a.g. clarke, e pigdon, bert patterson, guest house, rose series, rose stereograph company, p. 1004, postcard, souvenir -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - Certificate of Membership of St. Joseph's Union, 1883-1884, n.d
Found inside book of common prayer (3804.1) when catalogued (9 November 2006).Recto: Engraved devotional card on cream paper. Depicts young man in robes with 5 doves bearing flowers. He holds a lily in his left hand. Verso: Certificate for Frank Wright's membership to St. Joseph's Union until March 1, 1884. Copyright, 1883, Rev. J.C. Drumgoole.Front: BRING YOUR GIFTS TO THE LORD L. Turgis, Editeur 1005 á Paris (engraved, lower centre). Back: [Text over all of back] Frank Wright (signature, pendil, upper centre).certificate of membership, st josephs union -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard - Ballarat 9 views - Rose Stereograph, Rose Stereograph Co, early 1980s
Postcard containing a 3 x 3 panel of 9 images of Ballarat Tourist locations - Ballarat Trams featuring tram 27 in the later SEC Colour scheme, Begonias, Arch of Victory, Curiosity Shop, Gardens hot house, Kryal Castle, Sovereign Hill and the Reptile Park. Produced by Rose Stereograph Co. of Glen Waverly, No. 1679. Tram 27 was repainted in an early SEC Colours during 1984.Yields information about Ballarat tourist attractions during the early 1980s.Postcard - plain edges, divided back, 9 images of Ballarat Tourist locations.ballarat, trams, tramcars, btps, tourism, tram 27, gardens -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET AND NAME BADGE, Post WW2
.1) The first medal on the left is the BEM. There are 9 clasps denoting overseas service and 3 clasps denoting Long Service. Francis William (Dinky) Dean enlisted in the 2nd AIF No VX93960 on 16.12.43 age 18 years. He went on to serve with the 2nd/2nd Pioneers in the islands ending up on Morotai at wars end. At the end of 1945 while still overseas 3 new Battalions were formed for service wth BCOF in Japan. They were the 65th, 66th and 67th Bn’s made up from 3 Aust Divisions 6th, 7th and 9th. Frank was one of the first to sign up in the 65th Bn with same Regt No. They moved to Japan in early 1946. While still in Japan in 1947 there was a period called the Interim Army while the 65th, 66th and 67th Bn’s were designated 1st, 2nd and 3rd Bn’s R.A.R, Aust Regular Army. His Regt No changed to 3742 and the 65th became the 1st Batt of the R.A.R. He then served with 1 RAR in Korea 7.4.52 to 28.2.53, 3.3.54 to 24.3.56. Malaya during the Emergency/ Confrontation Oct 1959 to Oct 1961. Vietnam 1.6.65 to 7.6. 66, 18.3.68 to 11.2.69. Malaya 1969-70. Frank was discharged from the Army on 19.12.1975 with the rank of Quarter Master Sergeant with a total of 32 years service. He was the longest serving member of 1 RAR, he had a final posting to RMC prior to discharge. BEM (British Empire Medal) For service in Korea. BCOF (British Commonwealth Occupation Force Japan) RAR ( Royal Australian Regiment) RMC (Royal Military College Duntroon) In 2004 Frank was the guest of honour at the new Coral Lines Lavarack Barracks Townsville, a street was named “Dean drive” after him. Frank passed away on 11.2.2005 age 79 years. .1) Medal set, miniatures, brass plate mounted, set of (16) re F.W Dean BEM. .2) Name badge - battalion badge for unit associations. Black plastic backing with pin, black name on gold background. .2) "Frank Dean 1RAR"numismatics, medals, military, badges, metalcraft -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Bendigo Braves Glasses
The Bendigo Basketball Association was formed in 1947. Bendigo Braves Basketball team was formed in 1984, joining the 1st division of the Victorian Basketball Association. In 19185 it was the first regional club to join the South Eastern Australian Basketball League (SEABL). In 1988 under the second year of coach David Flint the team won the SEABL championship and the Australian Basketball Association (ABL) national championship.Set of four fluted glasses with Bendigo Braves logo in gold in upper part of glass. Bendigo Bravesbendigo braves, 1988 sebl championships -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BLANCHE SLY POSTCARD COLLECTION, 1900 - 1920
Postcard Album of Blanche Sly. Postcards stored in Folder 81 (49 postcards). 1403.1 - 1403.28 Grey linen look cover with picture of a small sailing boat pasted centre front pf cover. Partly torn sticker on lower LH corner. Blanche Victoria SLY Born: 11 Oct 1890, daughter of William and Hannah Sly Address: 1913; Loddon Vale Address: 1980; 100 Barnard Street Bendigo Died: Bendigo 12 June 1982, buried Bendigo G3 William Sly: Born: 1856 at Smythesdale, Victoria Married in Victoria in 1887; Hannah Theilman Died: Bendigo 1937, buried Bendigo G1 Hannah Sly Nee Theilman Born: 1866 Married in Victoria in 1887; William Sly Died: Bendigo 1948, buried Bendigo G3 See additional Research .Postcard Album of Blanche Sly containing 49 postcards. See 1403 B&W photo of a heavy Howitzer Gun being fired by a section of 5 gunners. Camouflage net over the top. Caption beneath reads - Firing a heavy Howitzer in France Daily Mail war pictures no. 32 Addressee - not given Sender - not given Undatedpostcard, collector, blanche sly -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, THE WATERWHEEL, NARBETHONG HOUSE, NARBETHONG, VIC, 1913-1967
A digital copy of a black and white postcard of a photograph taken of a waterwheel at Narbethong House in Narbethong.A digital copy of a black and white postcard of a photograph taken of a waterwheel at Narbethong House in Narbethong. This postcard was produced by The Rose Stereograph Company as a souvenir of Narbethong.narbethong, victoria, australia, postcard, rose series postcard, the rose stereograph company, narbethong house, wooden bridge, p. 2710 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Souvenir - Dish, small, Fine China Australia, Westminster China, Small ovoid shaped Westminster China dish - cream with narrow gold rim and gold inscription - With Compliments, Marilyn Dry Cleaners, Molan Street, Ringwood 870-8560
Small ovoid shaped china bowl - cream with narrow gold rim. +Additional Keywords: Marilyn Dry CleanersWith compliments, Marilyn Dry Cleaners, Molan Street, Ringwood 870-8560 (on base - see maker) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, From Philip Bamford to Borough of Ringwood gifting a parcel of land for park and recreation purposes
1929 saw the establishment of the Ringwood Bowls Club initially located on the land now occupied by the Eastland Shopping Centre. It moved to its current location in Loughnan Road, Ringwood in 1997.Hand-written letter from Philip Bamford to To Borough of Ringwood's Town Clerk giving a parcel of land for park and recreation purposes. Probable site for bowling green and croquet lawn. The land would adjoin similar donation from Capt Miles [Miles Park]. Dated 18th October 1926.city of ringwood bowls club, ringwood bowling club, ringwood bowls club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1980s
City of Nunawading circular badge set on bar with pin. Badge has Coat of Arms in centre.numismatics, badges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate, Certificate of eligibility and suitability for soldier settlement
1. Foolscap size sheet (see condition) Letterhead is for the soldier Settlement Commission. State Public Offices. Tel F 0234. Dated Melb 16 Sep 1947. Letter No 8945. In the text is Cert No. 4677 for Kenneth Edwin Beckman of Cowangi. The purpose of the land is for cropping and grazing (non irrigation land) 2. Letter quarto size paper. Letterhead of Australian Mil Forces. Tel No. M 45966 Ext 30. Victoria Echelon and records 291 Lonsdale St Melbourne dated 2 Nov 1945. In the text is printed EX V64354 K E Beckman. Cert of Discharge 294425. RAS Badge No. A 99448. Will (AAF A.131) One..admin record, ww2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
coin - Fare Token/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1920's
Fare tokens - 1 1/2d - 22mm diameter - dark brown celluloid - with words "Melbourne & Metropolitan" on circumference and "Tramways Board" in centre of token. On reverse in large font "1 1/2" and a small font "D" at to the right - indicating token had a value of one and a half pence. Both sides have a edge lining border about 1mm from the outer edge. Record updated following a query and being advised of an article in The Argus 1-4-1924 - see Reg Item 3359 for a copy. Item probably dates from c1920, phased out 1924. News item says made from "Paper Mache". See also Reg Item 1635 and 1660 for another example.trams, tramways, tickets, tokens, mmtb, melbourne -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, Army, Khaki jungle trousers
Khaki jungle greens.D & D.australian military forces - uniform -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Letter - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Essington Lewis Correspondence
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - 1918 Ballarat Christian Convention badge, Sept. 2018
Has a strong association with a Church of England Convention in 1918, shows a scene of Sturt St Ballarat with a tram. Would have acted as a souvenir of the convention.Button badge, 32diameter, plastic back, metal image front, green border, pressed on with steel spike pin, for the 1918 Ballarat Christian Convention badge. Has an image of Sturt St looking west from the Post Office, with an ESCo tram and ex horse tram trailer in the bottom section of the badge. Has words "12th Australasian C.E. Convention 1918 Ballarat Vic. Sept 18 - 26" See also Reg Item 3361 for another version of the same convention badge.tramways, trams, badges, conferences, christian, esco -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Card, Ration Card
US Ration Card. B No. 018771 issued to WO Brown Australian Army 14th June 69 - 30th September 69ration card -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Memorabilia - Leather Bag, Necklace, Coffee Jar, Cough drops container, Jigsaw, Necklaces, Lipstick
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