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Eltham District Historical Society IncAlbum - Photograph Album, Alan Gardiner, Maribyrnong Munitions Sewage Treatment E.F.M, 1940-1941
alan gardiner collection, construction, maribyrnong munitions sewage treatment -
Eltham District Historical Society IncAlbum - Photograph Album, Alan Gardiner, Maribyrnong Munitions Sewage Treatment E.F.M, 1940-1941
alan gardiner collection, construction, maribyrnong munitions sewage treatment -
Eltham District Historical Society IncAlbum - Photograph Album, Alan Gardiner, Maribyrnong Munitions Sewage Treatment E.F.M, 1940-1941
alan gardiner collection, construction, maribyrnong munitions sewage treatment -
Eltham District Historical Society IncAlbum - Photograph Album, Alan Gardiner, Maribyrnong Munitions Sewage Treatment E.F.M, 1940-1941
alan gardiner collection, construction, maribyrnong munitions sewage treatment -
Moorabbin Air MuseumDocument (item) - C.A.C List Of Counterbalance Valves Including Modifications As Required For Project EX.200 And Ex.220 From Vickers-Detroit Hydraulics Maribyrnong Victoria
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Brimbank City Council Art CollectionOil on Canvas, Gina Kuras, Maribyrnong River Factories, 1983
Emerging local artist/local sceneOil on canvas -
Brimbank City Council Art CollectionCharcoal on paper, Gary James, Maribyrnong River, 1984
James worked as a tutor in art with Sunshine community arts program.Charcoal on Paper -
Brimbank City Council Art CollectionOil on canvas, Gary James, Maribyrnong River, 1984
James worked as a tutor in art with Sunshine community arts program.Oil on canvas -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - VICKERS No1 MK III A.A. PREDICTOR, Commonwealth Government Ordnance Factory, c. 1942
This piece of equipment was used to predict the flight path of an aircraft in order for anti-aircraft artillery to fire accurately at an approaching enemy airborne target. A crew of six operated the machine with information ready to be relayed to a gun within 50 seconds. The predictor was manufactured at the Commonwealth Government Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong.The item is made primarily from metal, is square shaped and bolted to a wooden base. Numerous hand operated wheel dials attached to gauges which input information related to wind speed, bearings and elevation are visible. Each of the four sides has a specific task with three sides being labelled - Elevation Unit, Wind Calculator, Bearing Unit. The item is housed in a glass and wood display case. Attached to the front of the display case: 'VICKERS A.A. PREDICTOR No1 MK III MANUFACTURED BY ORDNANCE FACTORY MARIBYRNONG'pedictor, military equipment, ordnance, anti-aircraft guns -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Personal Papers, H. S McComb, Section 99 of the MMTB Act 1928 re safety and Engineering responsibility, 1950's?
Set of handwritten pencil notes - 9 sheets - personal research notes on Section 99 of the MMTB Act 1928 re safety and Engineering responsibility, files with references to projects such as Footscray - Maribyrnong connection file of 1947 to 1951, agreements, the Keilor Road extension, William St and Maribyrnong Road extension.trams, tramways, tramways, mmtb, lists, records, personal papers, engineers, safety, essendon airport, maribyrnong -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDrawing, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Explosive Factory Cordite Ave - Proposed Tramway Extension shown red", 1940's
Drawing - red ink drawn on a print showing an extension to the single track, Maribyrnong tram line to run further into the Explosives Factory. Original print from the Commonwealth of Australia, Dept of Munitions, Factory Board drawing number W-1163 titled "Explosives - Munitions Supply Laboratories Proof at Rest - Maribyrnong" and dated April 1933. Marked in red ink is a "Explosive Factory Cordite Ave - Proposed Tramway Extension shown red". Not dated, possibly early 1940's. Also has pencil markings around the terminus showing an alternative loop.In blue pencil both edges on the rear "Cordite Ave" and in pencil on rear "Copy to Mr ?? to file"trams, tramways, footscray, maribyrnong, new tramway, explosives factory -
Melbourne Tram MuseumSlide, Keith Kings, 7/06/1969 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of W5 839, the last built W5 at the West Maribyrnong terminus 7/6/1969. See Inscriptions for further notes re the driver cabins windows.Keith Kings stamp and number "56-28", with details of exposure. in ink "MMTB No. W5 839 the last built round corner glass windshields (the other end has been converted to half drop windows, West Maribyrnong terminus.)trams, tramways, w5 class, preston workshops, west maribyrnong, tram 839 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Specifications, Army Insignia, Badges and Buttons, 1951 - 1980
Set of manufacturing specifications for Australian Army insignia, badges and buttons - on foolscap in two lever arch files Specifications include: VOLUME 1 Badges, head dress & collar, AMF Insignia, shoulder, title, AUSTRALIA Insignia, metal, AUSTRALIAN ARMY Button, insignia, AMF Badge, metal, qualification, skill-at-arms Medallion & lapel badge, ANZAC commemorative Badge, lapel, metal, Army Reserve Lapel badge, Returned from Active Service Insignia, metal, Royal Cipher, Queen Elizabeth II Badge, metal, retired officers Button, insignia, general officer Link, button Insignia, metal, rank, womens, Warrant Officer & NCO tropical Insignia, metal, rank, officer, sword & baton crossed (1975) Insignia, metal, rank, officer, sword & baton crossed (1969) Insignia, metal, rank, officers, crown Insignia, metal, rank, NCO, crown Insignia, metal, rank, Warrant Officer, crown Palm leaf device for Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry Medal, service, Vietnamese campaign Button, insignia, Corps of Staff Cadets Insignia, metal, RAAC, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 1 AR, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 1/15 RNSWL, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 2 Cav, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 2/14 QMI Insignia, metal, 3 Cav, beret/collar Insignia, metal, 3/9 SAMR Insignia, metal, 4 Cav, beret/collar 4/19 PWLH Regt badge, head dress or collar Insignia, metal, 4/19 PWLH 8/13 VMR badges, head dress or collar Insignia, 10 LH, collar, silver plated 12/16 HRL, badges, head dress or collar Insignia, metal, RAA, officers, cap/hat, collar Insignia, metal, RAA, other ranks Button, insignia, RAA Button, insignia, RAE Insignia, metal, RAE cap/hat collar Button, Insignia, Royal Aust Survey Corps Insignia, metal, Royal Aust Survey Corps Insignia, metal, Royal Aust Corps of Signals, cap/collar Button, insignia, Royal Aust Corps of Signals Button, insignia, R Aust Inf Insignia, metal, R Aust Inf, cap/hat, collar Insignia, metal, Commando Insignia, metal, RSAR, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RAR, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RNSWR Insignia, metal, RVR, cap/hat Insignia, metal, RQR ,cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RWAR, cap/hat collar Badge, qualification, Infantry Combat Button, insignia, Chaplains, Christian Insignia, metal, Chaplains, Christian, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, RACT Button, insignia RACT Button, insignia, RAAMC Insignia, metal, RAAMC, cap/hat collarl, Insignia, metal, RAADC, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, RAAOC Insignia, metal, RAAOC' VOLUME 2 Button, insignia, RAEME RAEME, badges, collar Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Educational Corps, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, AACC Insignia, metal, AACC, cap/hat collar Button insignia, R Aust Army Pay Corps Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Pay Corps, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, Aust Army Legal Corps, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Provost Corps, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, R Aust Corps of MP Button, insignia, Aust Army Psych Corps Insignia, metal, Aust Army Psych Corps Button, insignia, Aust Army Nursing Corps Insignia, metal, R Aust Army Nursing Corps Button, insignia, WRAAC Insignia, metal, rank, mess undress, brooch type, RAAMC Insignia, metal, WRAAC Insignia, shoulder, Apprentice Insignia, metal, Army Apprentices School Button, insignia, OCS Button, insignia, OCS ,blazer Insignia, metal, OCS, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, RMC, blazer Insignia, metal, RMC Medallion, RMC Insignia, metal, AUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, MonUR Insignia, metal, MUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, MonUR Insignia, metal, MonUR, cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, UNSWR , cap/hat collar Insignia, metal, SUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, SUR Insignia, metal, QUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, QUR Insignia, metal, WAUR, cap/hat collar Button, insignia, WAUR Badge, metal, qualification, flying, Army pilot, Aust Army Aviation Corps Insignia, metal, Aust Army Aviation Corps Button, insignia, Aust Army Aviation Corps Badge, metal, qualification , bandsman Badge, metal, qualification, Drum Major Button, insignia, Aust Army Band Corps Insignia, metal, Aust Army Band Corps, cap/hat collar Rubber stamp of Engineering Design Establishment giving conditions of issue to contractorsspecifications -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Specifications, Specifications Army (Aust) 5368 and 368, (estimated); abt 1969-1980
Manufacturing drawings. Specifications for Australian Army metal badges and insignia in two lever arch foolscap files. The drawings are appendices to Specifications 5368 and 368 insignia, badges, specification 5368, manufacturing drawings, defence contracts -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, S.A.R.P (Small Arms Replacement Project), late 1980's
A light card produced by Engineering Development Establishment giving a brief background to the project and a brief description, characteristics and photographs of the replacement weapons, namely F88S, F88C, F89 Minimi LSW and Mag 58 GS MGrifle steyr -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Department of Supply, Central Drawing Office, User Handbook Truck Cargo 2 1/2 Ton GS with winch Aust No 1 Mk 3, 1965
Manual for vehicle used by the RegimentSoft covered user handbook for the Truck Cargo GS 2 1/2 ton covering all aspects of driver servicing and simple fault finding7610-66-020-3075, Badge of Commonwealth of Australiamanual, driver training, truck 2 1/2 ton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Booklet, Guide to Furniture Removal for Australian Service Personnel, 1/01/1969 12:00:00 AM
Red covered 20-page hand book of guidance to Commonwealth officers and service personnel having household furniture and effects removed or stored at Commonwealth expense. Includes details about eligibility, responsibilities, insurance and compensation.hand book, relocation, swainston collection -
Snuff PuppetsPrint, Andy Freer, Front Cover for Snuff Puppets 1993 Promotional Book, 1993
Between 1992 and 1998 Snuff Puppets was housed on the third floor directly above the Melbourne Museum of Printing at the old Bradmill Cotton Mills building on Moreland St in Footscray. Museum proprietor Michael Isaacsen was keen to share his resources and gave Snuff Puppets carte blanche to use his Museum. Nearly all the promotional posters and materials from this time were printed in limited edition runs at the Museum using scrounged paper, odds and ends of ink, lead type, wooden type, lino cuts and an old press. A4 linocut print in two colours. Black background. Right side of page has a skeleton walking on hill waving his left hand and holding a red flag with letters "SP". The iconic fish skeleton logo in top right corner. art, flag, print, snuff puppets, lino cut, puppetry, andy freer, melbourne museum of printing, puppets, footscray, theatre, performing arts, promotional book, skeleton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object, Hexamine stove
Folding frame Hexamine stove hinged on both sides. Light pressed metal. Fuel tablets wrapped in plastic. Compressed hexamine, 4 tabletsinstructions for use on the botom of the stovehexamine stove -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Pamphlet, Stove, Cooking, Gasoline, M-1950 One Burner, 1/10/1951 12:00:00 AM
Small buff coloured instruction manual for operation of M-1950 StoveStove, Cooking, Gasoline, M-1950. One Burner. Dept Of the Army 1951/ TM 10-708stove, phamphlet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque, Respectfully presents To vietnam veterans Council Of Victoria
vietnam Community In Australia/Victoria Chapter. Respectfully presents to Vietnam Veterans Council of Victoria "In memory of the sacrifices of Australian Soldiers had given to our freedon. "Vietnamese Refugee Thank You Day"plaque, vietnam refugees -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia, c1940
Set of personal papers - typed carbon copies - copy of "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia for the construction of tramways to serve the Munition Factories at Footscray and Maribyrnong" dated 22/7/1941 and 21/6/1944 to extend tramways. Covers maintenance, construction costs, finances, property issues and provides details in a schedule. .1 - agreement dated 22/7/1941 - Gordon St extensive, Raleigh's Road and West Road to Williamson Road and Raleigh's road to Park Road. .2 - dated 21/6/1944 - extension of Keilor Road to Essendon Airport. .3 - undated - agreement re double track Maribyrnong Road, Gordon St, West Road, Essendon Depot works, Maribyrnong River Images and record revised 20/5/2019.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, commonwealth government, agreements, munitions factory, maribyrnong, footscray -
Brimbank City CouncilFramed Colour Photographs, Councillors' Portraits
Local historical and research significance.Local historical and research significance.Framed Councillors' Portraits (Maribyrnong Ward) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Australian Defence Industries (ADI) - Ordinance factory Maribyrnong Australia brochure
Australian Defence Industries (ADI) - Ordinance Factory Maribyrnong Australia brochure. Three sheet colour brochure on facilities and manufacturing, procedures at the Maribyrnong Facility.adi history, adi maribyrnong facilities -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Optical sight
Sight with circular scale Believed to be manufactured by DSTO Maribyrnongoriginal DSTO tag H001053 -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia CollectionPhotograph
Pictured is Captain Eric Gordon Glassford (AAMC - 10 Field Ambulance) who was awarded a Military Cross for his actions at Passchendale. Glassford's older brother - Capt John Canute Gordon Glassford - also served with 10 Field Ambulance and was awarded a Military Cross for his actions on the Western Front.Photograph taken in July 1916 at Maribyrnong training facilty in Victoria.Personally signed by all those photographed.photographs, ww1, 10 field ambulance, aamc, john canute gordon glassford, eric gordon glassford -
Brimbank City CouncilFramed Photographic Cibachrome Print, Old Bridge In Keilor
Framed photographic cibachrome print of Old Iron Bridge over the Maribyrnong at Keilor -
Brimbank City CouncilFramed Cibachrome Photographic Print, Old iron Bridge in Keilor
Framed photographic cibachrome print of Old Iron Bridge over the Maribyrnong at Keilor -
Brimbank City Council Art CollectionPhotograph, Robert Pointon, John's Knife, 1988
Local SceneJohn's Knife - West bank of the Maribyrnong River facing south, colour photograph, -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view, Fishermen's Bend, 1947
Aerial photo of Fishermen's Bend with Footscray in foreground, Maribyrnong River and varous airfields upper left. c1947fishermans bend, footscray
