Identifying Personnel...Historic Aesthetic Interpretive.Oblong portrait.....Brown/gold frame....green paper background....Masonite backboard....Insignia.pieces.Top centre COAT OF ARMS ‘’AUSTRALIA’’.Lapel badgeROYAL NAVY AUSTRALIA......THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY 1901/2001.....ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIRFORCE .....all PETTY OFFICERS.Centre row... PETTY OFFICERS l/r Royal Blue Crown&Anchor....AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES3rd pattern/Rising Sun.Lower row CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS.....Laurel Wreath ,Crown &anchor ....THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY CROWN&RISING SUN. 7th Pattern....Cap badge RAAFCROWN&WATTLE. badge, military, australian

Document. Two pieces of light masonite containing creditors vouchers and tied up with string.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, vouchers

Document. Receipted accounts bound together between two pieces of light masonite and tied with string.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, new monument gmc n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc, gold mining, receipted accounts

an original Great Train Race publicity sign - from inaugural first great train race held on 16 May 1982 ran by the Puffing Billy Preservation society to raise funds for the restoration of G42 Garratt Locomotive Historic - Puffing Billy Railway - PBRS fPublicity event signGreat Train Race Sign - Black printed ink Paper sign glued on to Masonite wood The Great Train Race - 16 May 1982 - 13.5km Belgrave to Emerald Lake a fun run with a difference - "Race Puffing Billy " can you beat Victorias famous 76 year old train ? are you fit enough? Start 9 am at Belgrave Railway Station and enjoy a Sunday morning jog thru the scenic Dandenongs - join your family & friends at beautiful emerald lake finish - enjoy BBQ facilities & other family attractions Prizes outright winner ( not Puffing Billy ) will receive two return tickets to USA on Pan Am Team Prize the four runners with the fastest aggregate team time will each win a return air ticket to Sydney on TAA to compete in the 1982 "the Sun City to surf" Random draws of entrants will be made at 11Am for the many other valuable;e prizes - all proceeds to aid the restoration of Puffing Billy's big brother G42 PAN AM TAA Trans Australia Airlines

Table card for Run 33 from Kew depot, c1970. Gives sign on time, times at the from the various terminus. Gives hours for the crews and the instructions re taking over the tram from other crews.Demonstrates a method of advising crews of their trips or run and the timetable for them. Sheet of paper hand written, preprinted glued to a sheet of masonite, then varnished. Written in blue and red ink.tramways, trams, forms, drivers, conductors, table cards, kew depot

Document. Accounts and receipts for stores, supplies and services between 2 pieces of light masonite and tied up with string.MCColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, nell gwynne reef mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, nell gwynne reef n/l., gold mining, accounts

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Black and white photo of 17 nurses and Tutor Sister. Photo backed on to Masonite board - tacked on at each corner.Adhesive label dislodged.

Prepared by Preston Workshops staff, in the Truck Shop, to show the electrical apparatus line diagrams for testing of motors in a bogie or truck.Demonstrates the equipment used to test tramcar bogies or trucks prior to fitting to a tramcar.Drawing - dyeline print taped and edged to a piece of masonite. Has two screw holes for mounting on either side.trams, tramcars, bogies, trucks, truck shop, preston workshops, electrical engineering, electrical equipment

Gambling at Tram Depots was common and resulted in the loss of wages. See attached document with notes by Peter Bruce. The MMTB tried to restrict it, but it still took place. W Aird was the Board Secretary.Yields information about gambling at depots by MMTB staff.Sign - blue paint background with white letters stencil cut painted onto a sheet of Masonite, with 3 drilled holes along each of the top and bottom edges with the words "Gambling on the Boards Premises Strictly Prohibited, signed "W. Aird Secretary". Has the word "Masonite" stencilled on the rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, depot, signs, personnel, crews, mess rooms, rules

Made by German POW in Camp 13Glass covered inlaid parquetry tray mounted on masonite featuring a sailing ship. Wooden handles covered with a veneer finishtatura, handcrafts, parquetry

Used at Foster Valley Mills for storing gas masks, probably during WWII.Masonite case with metal frame and leather carrying handle has three internal compartments used for storing gas masks.textile mills - staff world war ii textile mills, valley worsted mill foster valley mill pty ltd, textile mills - staff, world war ii, textile mills

Prepared by a BTPS volunteer in 1975 for display on tram 40 at the time of the official reopening on 1/2/1975. A second sign was also fitted to the other end of the tram.Demonstrates a sign prepared by the BTPS to record that tram 40 was the last tram on 19/9/1971Sign - painted onto masonite with a white background, with a hole cut out so it could be fitted over No. 40s headlight.Has the initials "BW" in the bottom left hand corner.tramcars, trams, tram 40, last tram, closure, signs

Australian Defence Force ribbons representing medals that can be awarded.Collection of ribbons to be displayed in lieu of wearing full medals etc by soldiers of Australian Military Forces when entitled to be so warn.Chart - Honours Decorations and Medals of the Australian Defence Force. Display of ribbons representing medals that can be awarded to Australian Military Forces personnel.Sheet of Masonite with a printing of Honours Decorations and Medals of the Australian Defence Force - depicting ribbons for medals awarded to Australian Military Forces.australian defence force, honours,decorations and medals

Signs - set of two Masonite signs - black print on 3mm Masonite sections used for the delivery of equipment to Preston Workshops and the Miller Street shops opposite. Possibly used for the delivery of equipment from overseas suppliers to both workshop locations. Both signs have 14 small nail holes around the perimeter.trams, tramways, mmtb, workshops, signs, equipment, delivery of tramcars

.promotional/marketing itemColour photograph of Peninsula Air Service Bell 206 air ambulance helicopter hovering over an F100 ambulance. Mounted on Masonite.Your ambulance service We'll always be therepeninsula ambulance service

This photograph was taken prior to the closure of the Orbost -Bairnsdale freight line in 1987.The Orbost-Bairnsdale railway initially played a crucial role in developing agricultural industries in Gippsland as well as tourism. It opened in 1916 and operated until 1987, principally carrying timber and farming produce. In the early days of the railway's operation dedicated passenger trains ran but these ceased by the 1930s. The line was completely closed to freightage in 1987.The track infrastructure was dismantled in 1994 and has been redeveloped as the East Gippsland Rail Trail.A large black and white aerial photograph of Orbost Railway Station in the foreground and the Orbost township in the background. It has been pasted onto a piece of Masonite. railway photography orbost, railway photography orbost

Black and white photograph mounted on masonite. Cyaniding operations. Two horses, carts and drivers at tailings site. Inscriptions: Carrying from dumps to cyanidetopic, mining

Two masonite signs painted white with hand painted list of stores held on deck, in the engine room, cockpit, steel locker and fore cabin.sign, stores, inventory, lifeboat

Item prepared to provide the cost of construction for each cable tram line, length, track drainage, alterations to services, engine houses, engine house machinery, engineering, total costs, cost per mile, with a typed list of line opening dates and the lease to MTOCo from the Melbourne Tramways Trust (MTT).Yields information about the cost of construction of the cable tramways by the MTT.Hand made sheet with typed lables prepared in ink titled "Cable tramways construction Cost", mounted onto a masonite sheet with adhesive tape on the sides.tramcars, tramways, costs, cable trams, tramway construction, engine houses, mtt, melbourne tramways trust

This table was made by Italian POW's at the Land HQ Cartographic Company for the Officers Mess, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1943-44.Coffee table made from timber & masonite, has bottom shelf, all sections held together by wedge & groove, timber section has been varnished.Plaque etched & attached to table: This Table Was Hand Made By The Italian Prisoners Of War Attached To The Land Headquarters Cartographic Company For The Officers Mess 1943 - 1944army survey regiment, royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

Frank Saunders was the foundation president of the Upper Kiewa Valley Ambulance Service. There was an Ambulance service in the Upper Kiewa Valley commencing in April 1940 when a four stretcher ambulance was made available on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. It was designed for comparatively long and rough trips, involving some departures from usual ambulance design. Companies involved were O/C Motor Vehicles (Mr Frank Stone), in collaboration with the builders, Messrs. Jas. Thompson & Co. of South Yarra. (Ref. SECV magazine. April 1940.)This brown wooden framed plaque is backed by masonite and surrounds a black metal sign with gold lettering beside which there is a photo of a Frank Saunders. The photo is also framed with wood.Metal plate with gold letters in capitals: "Upper Kiewa Valley Ambulance Service / This Plaque is Dedicated / to the Memory of our / Foundation President / Frank Saunders / whose Leadership / Foresight and Devotion / has Inspired all Members/ of the Service"frank saunders. ambulance. upper kiewa.

This was the final parade of the regiment before it was reduced to an Independent Squadron: a squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.Black and white photograph of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at the Farewell Parade at Buna Barracks 1976. Photograph has a perspex cover sheet screwed to a Masonite backboardvmr, regiment, squadron, independent

Poster used in the Hawthorn Training Centre to teach drivers about the outcome of poor braking and skidding the wheels thereby putting flats on the tram wheels. Demonstrates poster to teach drivers the issues of poor braking which could result in noisy flats.Framed poster - brown wooden frame with secured masonite back, perspex sheet with a coloured hand-made poster with three screw holes. Second copy unframed held. tramways, trams, tram brakes, tramcar maintenance, drivers, training

Displayed at History House.Colour photograph of a bluestone building with enclosed verandah. Ivy grows on right-side wall. Step with white ballastrades lead to entrance at centre of porch. Attached to (masonite?) backing board.Front: Redmond Pearce (printed sticker, lower right). Back: (no inscriptions)

Black and white photograph. Pool in foreground, mullock heap, poppet head, mine buildings, chimney, trees and town buildings in background. Mounted on masonite. Inscriptions: 'North Deborah' on back.place, mining site, deborah

.1 - Run Number pressed metal plate with corners trimmed and rounded, with two slotted holes, painted with a yellow background and the letter "B" and number "52" painted in black, to give a Run Number Plate for Brunswick Depot. Painted with the same detail on either side of the plate. .2 - Sheet of Masonite, with two holes on the top edge, and the letter B and numerals 48 printed on paper and glued to the sheet of Masonite. Shows a temporary version.trams, tramways, mmtb, brunswick depot, timetables

Coloured poster listing all units - Navy Army & Air Force in BCOF period - Japan 1946. Mounted on purple backing, white metal frame, glass front, masonite backing.BCOF 50th Reunion - Dubbo NSW March 1996 On back in black texta: Donated by: Maurie Smith. Seymour Vicdocuments - posters, frame accessories

Shearing combs and cutters, mounted on white paper on cream painted masonite board. Information about manufacture and use of "Combs and Cutters" List of combs and description List of combs including descriptionshearing

a. Grassy foreground, poppet head to left, with walkway, 3 buildings and round chimney. Physical description: mounted on masonite. B. card with words New Red White and Blue Consolidate 'Big Blue'organization, business, mining