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Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Tin Hat Badge, My Tribute to the Fighting Forces
WW2 Tin Hat Appeal badgeEmerald green tin hat with small safety pin attachedRSL War Service Fund Tin Hat Appeal My Tribute to the Fighting Forces -
Melbourne Legacy
Newspaper - Article, George Salpigtidis, Legacy Appeal 1991, 1991
A newspaper article with a photo of Barbara Leach, volunteering with a badge tray, and a bag piper in the centre of St Kilda Road. The slogan says "Please buy a badge". The photo appeared on the front page of the Herald Sun on 6 September 1991 to publicise Legacy Week. The accompanying article says that police piper Constable Ross Bates played outside Legacy House to pipe in Legacy Day, which saw hundreds of collectors spread across Melbourne for the badge appeal. The appeal was aiming to reach $500000 to beat the previous year's total of $467,702. The picture is attributed to George Salpigtidis.A record of promoting Legacy during Badge Week.Newspaper article with a photo of a bag piper and a lady collecting for the Legacy Appeal.fundraising, legacy appeal, legacy week, badge week, leach -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Voyager disaster 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'Large, hand lettered poster 'Voyager disaster appeal' - maroon, blue and yellow paintsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, hmas voyager -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Exploring Military History - Amazing Women of Whitehorse and Manningham, 2017
History of the life of Janet Muir Gaff .History of the life of Janet Muir Gaff - including an urgent appeal for rabbit skins to be used in lining warm clothing for the troops.History of the life of Janet Muir Gaff .gaff, janet muir, world war 1914 - 1918, nurses, nursing, shire of nunawading, rabbit skins -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Booklet - Program, Art remEMBERS Supporting the Victorian Bushfire Appeal, 15 March 2009
A concert with all proceeds going to the Victorian Bushfire Appeal. The bushfires in Victoria during 2009 were catastophic. The performers and organisers gave their time free of charge for this concert that was held at WCPA, Wendouree.12 page booklet with maroon cover with white text.Wendouree Centre for Performing Arts Sunday the 15th of March 2.30pm ART remEMBERS Supporting the Victorian Bushfire Appeal All proceeds going to the Victorian Bushfire Appealconcert, victorian bushfire appeal, wcpa, jacqueline dark, 2009, jason wasley, simon maiden, vox, peter tulloch, university of ballarat, entertainers -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, War Orphans Appeal Badge
An example of a War Orphans Appeal button badge. These badges were a precursor to the Legacy Badge appeals that occur annually. The age of this badge is not known, possibly from the 1940s. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them.An example of an early Legacy badge that was sold in the 1940s to raise money for war orphans.Round metal button badge with white background and the Legacy torch and wreath in a stapled in cardboard and plastic cover.Printed in red text 'War orphans appeal. Lest We Forget. 1/-'legacy appeal, fundraising -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 1986, 1986
A photo of two young ladies with metal Legacy Appeal tins, "Help Legacy care for families of those who cared beyond ____". The note says it is Su Davies and Carol Shaw / Staff members sold badges in the city on Badge Day, 1986. Promoting badge day in September 1986 It came from a Legacy envelope marked "P3 Fund Raising" in red pen, with assorted photos of fundraising events, including appeal tins in different years and a charity concert, and a marathon run (some are items 00433 to 0438).A record of fundraising in 1986.Black and white photo of two ladies with Legacy appeal tins. Yellow note paper.860902/152 in blue pen on reverse. Stamped Copyright Herald and Weekly Times in blue ink. Yellow note says: "Su Davies and Carol Shaw / Staff members sold badges in the city on Badge Day, 1986 " in black pen.fundraising, legacy appeal -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, George Salpigtidis, Legacy Week 1991, 1991
A photo of Barbara Leach, volunteering with a badge tray, and a bag piper in the centre of St Kilda Road. The slogan says "Please buy a badge". It appears to have been professionally taken to publicise Legacy Week in the newspapers. The photo appeared on the front page of the Herald Sun on 6 September 1991. The accompanying articles says that police piper Constable Ross Bates played outside Legacy House to pipe in Legacy Day, which saw hundreds of collectors spread across Melbourne for the badge appeal. The appeal was aiming to reach $500000 to beat the previous year's total of $467,702. The reference number 910906/9 could mean the date was the 6th September 1991. The picture is attributed to George Salpigtidis.A record of promoting Legacy in Badge Week.Black and white photo of a bag piper and a lady collecting for the Legacy Appeal.Stamped with copyright of Herald and Weekly Times in green ink. Hand written 910906/9 on blue pen.fundraising, legacy appeal, legacy week, badge week -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, APPEALS 2003, Victorian RSL State Branch, 31.1.2004
The Poppy Appeal is conducted yearly leading up to Remembrance Day November 11th. This Appeal and the following 5 Appeals through to 2008 were all conducted from the Soldiers Memorial Institute in the old kitchen which was demolished as part of the Restorations during 2016 - 18.Certificate, frame is timber black colour, certificate in colour has white background with ornate edge with RSL Logo at the top followed by "Returned & Service's League of Australia (Victorian Branch) Inc".Under is the detail of the award, signed and dated with Red Seal in RH Corner."Awarded to Bendigo RSL - Sub Branch - Top seller 2003 Poppy Appeal Country area - 31st January 2004"brsl, smirsl, poppy appeal -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Legacy Appeal, 1960s
A slide image of two corgi dogs next to a Legacy Appeal poster. The image on the poster was used in 1962 so would have been at a fundraising event or Legacy event from around that time.A record of an event in the 1960s.Colour slide of two dogs next to a Legacy Appeal poster, in a grey Hanimount cardboard frame.fundraising, legacy week -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Sheet - Appeal to raise money for destitute and homeless teenagers (Youth Accommodation Project Maroondah) - 1982, 21-Nov-82
Help mend Broken Lives was a Youth Accommodation project co-sponsored by the City of Maroondah. It was a fund raising appeal in 1983 for destitute and homeless teenagers.A single sheet printed with tear off lower half about appeal to raise money for destitute and homeless teenagers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Periodical, Calendar 2004, 2003
City of Whitehorse 2004 calendar. Photographs of local wildlife and flowers. Includes advice about gardening, conservation of energy.City of Whitehorse 2004 calendar. Photographs of local wildlife and flowers. Includes advice about gardening, conservation of energy. Appeals for volunteers to assist care for parks and gardens.City of Whitehorse 2004 calendar. Photographs of local wildlife and flowers. Includes advice about gardening, conservation of energy.city of whitehorse, wildlife, native plants, conservation of natural resources, parks and reserves, moodie, ian, gardening -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Please help us by helping Legacy!, 1960s
A label from a Legacy Appeal tin from 1967. Was part of a folio of proforma stationery from the 1960s. A similar set of proformas are at 00338.A record of forms and items used in Legacy's business practices in the 1960s.White blue and orange label for an appeal tin, pasted on brown paper from a folio of forms and brochures from the 1960s.proformas, stationery, forms -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Victorian Government, "Regulations under the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Act 1928 (No. 3732) Appeal Board", 1935
... Appeals ...Instruction - booklet - 16 pages, centre stapled, printed on off white paper titled "Regulations under the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Act 1928 (No. 3732) Appeal Board". Gives details of the Regulations in relation to the personnel appeal board, members, election of an employee representative, the appeal board processes and arrangements. Dated 29/1/1935, extract from Government Gazette of 6/2/1935. Additional copy of booklet within a card board folded with amendments provided by donation of Ann and Rob Kuffer 22/2/2019. Amendments are: .1 - typed and pasted over page 3, amendment dated 14/5/1947 - appeals and appointment of Members. .2 - appeals in general - dated 28/2/1961 .3 - undated printed on a folded quarto sheet - titled "Boards Appointed and Commissions Issued by the Governor In Council"trams, tramways, employees, appeals, discipline, mmtb, regulations, elections -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 1992, 1992
A photo of President G. M. Swan with a group of school boys with Appeal tins. Also a police band on Swanston Street and a trading table set up by the Legacy Widows outside Legacy house. The widows clubs ran a craft stall outside Legacy house for many years to help with fundraising during Legacy Week. Also the author Patsy Adam-Smith is in one photo. She went on to be a celebrity of the year for Legacy in 1994. Of note is that the Queen Victoria Hospital has been demolished and the new QV shopping centre has not yet been built.A record of Legacy Week in 1992.Colour photo x 3 of Legacy Appeal in 1992.Printed on the back "707 0131 N N N 1 2" and 708. On Kodak paper. legacy week, badge week, legacy appeal -
Melbourne Legacy
Functional object - Keyring, Legacy Appeal Keyring, 2015
A keyring issued by Legacy for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. The donation value for the keyring is $5. The date is estimated to be approximate 2015. It was found in the archive as an example the types of items Legacy has used in fundraising. The badge of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them.Example of Legacy items that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. Legacy Appeal keyring with a slouch hat made of copper coloured metal.Embossed on the reverse "www.legacy.com.au / Legacy / 1800 534 229"legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Damascus College
Magazine - 1964 Yearbook, Sacred Heart College Ballarat East 1964
Publication documenting the 1964 school year16 page publication with colour cover and black and white images. The magazine documents the activities of the school and is an appeal to the public for building funds with the aim of raising £80,000.non-fictionPublication documenting the 1964 school yearballarat, sisters of mercy, catholic education -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badge - $10,000, 2000s
An example of a badge issued by Legacy to generous donors during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. Approximate date for the badge was during campaigns in early 2000s to 2020. The badge was given in return for donations of $10,000. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them.Example of a Legacy badge that was issued in the early 2000s for donations over $10,000 for Legacy's work.Gold brooch issued to donors of $10,000 or more during Badge appeals in the 2000s.Embossed with the word 'Legacy'legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Melbourne Legacy
Film, Legacy Week Appeal 1974, 1974
Depicts activities during Legacy Week Appeal 1974. Channel 10 appeal-a-thon with Keith Stackpole, a famous cricketer.A record of a celebrity doing an appeal for Legacy Week.White cardboard box with Scotch logo containing a 2 inch wide video tape on a spool, of Keith Stackpole for Legacy Week in 1974.Box, written in black texta Legacy Week Appeal 1974, Keith Stackpole 10 sec. Video Tape no 03-124, Spool, tape no 03-124. legacy week, legacy promotion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, APPEALS 2004, Victorian State Branch RSL, 31.1.2005
The Poppy Appeal is conducted every year leading up to Remembrance Day November 11th.Certificate, frame is timber brown/gold colour, certificate in colour white background with RSL Logo at the top, followed by "Returned & Service's League of Australia (Victorian Branch) Inc", under is the details of the award, signed and dated with red seal in RH corner."Awarded to Bendigo RSL Sub - Branch - Top seller 2004 Poppy Appeal country area - 31st January 2005"brsl, smirsl, poppy appeal -
Hume City Civic Collection
Badge, Red Cross, 1940s
Purchased by Susan Barnett in preparation for the Red Cross exhibition "Being There"Plastic coated cardboard badge for Red Cross Prisoner of War appeal for food parcels. Depicts foodstuffs and a red cross. Illustrations line drawings in black, black lettering with red decoration. Black lettering on neutral background."PRISONER OF WAR / APPEAL / SOUP / SUGAR / 1 LB / JAM / GINGER NUTS / BARLEY SUGAR / HELP SEND FOOD PARCELS"red cross, badge, wars, prisoners of war, soldiers, fundraising, george evans collection -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Children's Hospital Appeal Sports at Olympic Park Main Oval, 1946
... Appeals ...Children's Hospital Appeal Sports at Olympic Park Main Oval Sunday 24th & 31st March & Sundays 7, 14, 21 & 28th April 1946 1 - Newspaper clipping for the Children's Hospital Appeal Sports event. 2 - Memos from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Superintendent SS for tram requirements for the event. 3 - Handwritten Inspector's Report for Monday 1/4/1946 (form 3/358)Several handwritten notes in red pencil.trams, tramways, tram services, appeals, sports, hospital -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badge - $25
An example of badges issued by Legacy for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. The donation value was $25. The date is not known. There are two of these in the collection. The badge of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. Example of Legacy badges that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. Legacy Appeal badge with the Legacy torch, it is gold with orange enamel around a torch with red enamel in the flame. On the reverse 'A J Parkes / $25'.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, APPEALS 2005, Victorian RSL State Branch, 26.8.2005
The ANZAC Appeal is conducted every year leading up to ANZAC Day April 25th.Certificate, frame is timber brown/gold colours, certificate in colour white background with ornate edge, RSL Logo at the top followed by "Returned & Service's League of Australia (Victorian Branch) Inc, under is details of the award, signed and dated with red seal in RH corner."Awarded to - Bendigo RSL Sub - Branch Inc - Top seller 2005 ANZAC Appeal country area 25th April 2005"brsl, smirsl, anzac appeal -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Cloud over orchard, 1996
City of Nunawading's Bicentennial Orchard in Forest Hill future hangs in the balance.City of Nunawading's Bicentennial Orchard in Forest Hill future hangs in the balance. Whitehorse Council has decided to appeal to the 'experts' to devise a long-term strategy to decide the orchard's future.City of Nunawading's Bicentennial Orchard in Forest Hill future hangs in the balance. local government, city of nunawading, bicentennial orchard, city of whitehorse -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Certificate, Yarra Trams, "Good Friday Appeal", 2005
... Appeals ...Certificate, printed on card, full colour sheet, issued to Driver Ron Scholten, thanking him for his involvement in the Yarra Trams Good Friday appeal for the Royal Children's Hospital in 2005. Has the Yarra trams logo.trams, tramways, yarra trams, appeals, hospital -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badge - £25, 1960s
An example of badges issued by Legacy prior to 1966 for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. The donation value was £25. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. Examples of early Legacy badges that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. These were before decimal currency was issued in 1966.Legacy Appeal badge with the Legacy torch and wreath issued prior to 1966, of gold metal with dark brown enamel.Engraved '£25' and imprinted 'Angus & Coote 9ct' on reverse.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badge - £50, 1960
An example of badges issued by Legacy prior to 1966 for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. The donation value was £50. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. Examples of early Legacy badges that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. These were before decimal currency was issued in 1966.Legacy Appeal badge with the Legacy torch and wreath issued prior to 1966, of gold metal with pale blue enamel.Engraved '£50' and imprinted 'Angus & Coote 9ct' on reverse.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Badge - £100, 1960s
An example of badges issued by Legacy prior to 1966 for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. The donation value was £100. The symbol of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them. Examples of early Legacy badges that were sold up to raise money for Legacy's work. These were before decimal currency was issued in 1966.Legacy Appeal badge with the Legacy torch and wreath issued prior to 1966, of gold metal with dark green enamel.Engraved '£100' and imprinted 'Angus & Coote 9ct' on reverse.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week -
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