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Clunes Museum
Book, THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA, YEARS OF ADVENTURE, 1977
... FIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE BY THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION... YEARS OF SERVICE BY THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA ...THIS BOOK IS DEDICATYED TO THEFOUNDERS OF THE COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIAFIFTY YEARS OF SERVICE BY THE COUNTRY WOMEN"S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA. 1928 - 1978 76 PAGESnon-fictionTHIS BOOK IS DEDICATYED TO THEFOUNDERS OF THE COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIAbook, country women's association -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - RECRUITMENT POSTER WW2
... AAMWS - Australian Army Medical Women's Service See also... goldfields AAMWS - Australian Army Medical Women's Service See also ...AAMWS - Australian Army Medical Women's Service See also, Cat. No. 4529.2.1 - .4 Are all the same. Graphic Artworks with coloured ink. Paper. In the center is the image of a woman in uniform. In the background in green ink are images of soldiers in helmets with rifles with fixed bayonets, a Tommy gun and an Owen gun. Writing on the Poster includes: "IN WHICH WE SERVE" "The Proudest Job in Australia Today" "Join the A.W.A.S or A.A.M.W.S" awas, wwii, aamws -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - AAMWS uniforms
... ( Steele ) who served with Australian Army Medical Women's Service... Medical Women's Service ( AAMWS) ion World War Two. Photograph ...Uniforms were part of Women in War Exhibition, Albury May 1993 in which VMR Museum collaborated with Albury Regional Museum.Colour photograph of two uniforms of Mrs Shirley May ( Steele ) who served with Australian Army Medical Women's Service ( AAMWS) ion World War Two.aamws, steele, albury -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Parade of Combined Services (AIF & Women's Services), Oct. 1943
... of combined services (AIF & Women's Services) for Friday 8 October... of combined services (AIF & Women's Services) for Friday 8 October ...Memorandums from Dist Traffic Supt SS, JM Harry to Senior Inspector Downie, Malvern Depot, Inspectors Rhodes and Browne, Glenhuntly Depot, and Senior Inspector Williams, Hawthorn Depot. Memos to Insp Crawford, Insp Redfern, Sen Insps Conkey & Chanter, Mr Bell Memos relate to tram arrangements for the parade of combined services (AIF & Women's Services) for Friday 8 October 1943. Memo from Assistant Manager to Officers Concerned AMF march orders Letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerktrams, tramways, letters, instructions, events, world war ii -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Book, World War 1 Honour Board - Milawa Primary School 737, 2005
... Book is dedicated to all the service men and women... milawa state school Book is dedicated to all the service men ...In 2005 the children of Grades 4,5 and 6 of Milawa Primary School researched and compiled personal stories, photographs and service records to honour those listed on the Milawa State School WW1 Honour Board. Inside rear cover contains a colour patch index to the following:- Andrew Robert BARRIE 3757/ Ralph Augustus CECIL 1677/ John COLEMAN 4089/ Arthur John Victor CULPH 896/ Edward Heathcote CULPH 2629(1447)/ Henry John CULPH 3108/ Thomas Wilson CULPH 34A/ Edward Frederick DOIG 3991/ Ernest Hugh DOIG 2937/ John Harold FOWLER 4488/ William Joseph FOWLER 3233/ Howard Fraser GRANT 7077/ Joseph Henry HOWELL 7247/ Frederick John HUMPHREY 2472/ Stanley Gordon HUMPHREY 3553/ Roy Curtis KENNEDY 5401/ Charles James KETTLE 29741/ Michael McGRORY 5390/ Ernest Phillip McPHEE 50339/ Stanley Charles McPHEE 3741/ Thomas MURDOCH Lieut/ William Lawrence PURDON 3223/ Ludin James ROBERTSON 980/ William Francis ROBERTSON 981/ Harold Ernest THOMAS 966/ George Ernest Vincent WOODBERRY 2173.White and red book with blue wording and photograph of school children at a cenotaphBook is dedicated to all the service men and women in the Australian Armed Forces who continually strive to protect the Australian way of life.ww1, honour board, milawa state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Artists polish up war tributes, 31/08/2016
... New sculptures honouring returned service man and women... service man and women will be created for Greensborough's War ...New sculptures honouring returned service man and women will be created for Greensborough's War Memorial Park.News clipping, black text and colour image.leigh conkie, greensborough war memorial park -
Orbost & District Historical Society
First Field Dressings, World War 2, Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd, 1942, 1943
... These packs were Australian army issue to service men... gippsland These packs were Australian army issue to service men ...These packs were Australian army issue to service men and women during World War 2.Many Orbost men served in World War 2. Three field dressing packs made from cloth or waterproof covering and with a black printed label on one side of each pack. The words FIRST FIELD DRESSING and instructions TO OPEN and CONTENTS are printed on each pack. On the bottom of the print area are JOHNSON & JOHNSON PTY LTD, SYDNEY. One pack has the date May 1942, and the other two are December 1943. australian-army first-field-dressings world-war-two -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Badge - War Service Badge, c1948
... of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal.... of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal ...This badge was awarded to Joan Cahill in 1948 for serving full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army Service. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal.Gold metal badge with wing, rising sun and anchor design, crown at top.OBVERSE: 'SERVICE / AUSTRALIA', REVERSE: '1948 / ISSUED BY C'WLTH GOVT / A307351 / AMOR / SYDNEYburke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, ww2, wwii, world war two, joan cahill -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MANUAL, Dept of Veteran's Affairs, "Story Writing and Art Project 1986", 1986
... was to provide ex -service men and women in hospital with a form... was to provide ex -service men and women in hospital with a form ...Owner and donor details - see Cat. No. 5836.3. The idea was to provide ex -service men and women in hospital with a form of occupational activity.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, pink colour, black print on front cover. Illustrated with square with geometric shapes. Facsimile document. 107 pages - cut, plain white paper. Illustrated - colour artwork, black and white posters. Binding - plastic binding comb.books, military history, veteran's affairs, story writing, art -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badge Return from Active Service Badge, C1970
... Issued to Australian Service men and women who had served... melbourne Issued to Australian Service men and women who had served ...Issued to Australian Service men and women who had served overseas post 1954. The previous badge was similar with a King's Crown.Queen's Crown Active Service Badge mounted in frame complete with text. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1989 copy
... with guard, building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's..., building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's Army ...Copy of original black and white photograph of AWAS personnel on admin staff of POW camp.Copy of black and white photograph. Three prisoners with guard, building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's Army service. Quarters in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, awas personnel, awas personnel quarters -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ann Howard, You'll Be Sorry! Reflections of the AWAS from 1941-1945, 1990
... Women's Army Service during WWII. ... Women's Army Service during WWII. books military history On front ...Details the experiences of members of the Australian Women's Army Service during WWII. Green buckram hardcover with dust jacket. Book has title in gold on spine. Dust cover is green with black and white image of women leaning out of windows. 193 cut edged plain paper pages, with illustrations.On front end paper "Francis W Dean BEM"books, military history -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Honour Roll, Australia Remembers - World War II Shire of Buninyong Honour Roll
... Framed A4 list of names in six columns of over 350 service... Buninyong Framed A4 list of names in six columns of over 350 service ...List of defence force personnel from the Shire of Buninyong who served in World War 2.Framed A4 list of names in six columns of over 350 service men and women who served in World War 2. List supplied through the Australia Remembers program. Those killed in action are identified.world way ii, miniltary history, buninyong -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Enrolment cards, Approximately 110 cards for Red Cross Emergency Service Ringwood Branch Company Enrolment used by local women. Yellow cards; name on front; details of training on back. 1939, 1939
... Service used by local women. Yellow cards; name on front; details... for Red Cross Emergency Service used by local women. Yellow cards ...Red Cross system cards of many well known local women enrolling in Red Cross in 1939 with details of their training.Approximately 110 enrolment cards for Red Cross Emergency Service used by local women. Yellow cards; name on front; details of training on back. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE, 25.12.1946
... in the Australian Army medical Women’s Service.... in the Australian Army medical Women’s Service. Certificates shire “Rosina ...Rosina enlisted on 1.6.1945 age 27 years No VFX97605, discharged fro the services on 21.4.1946 with the rank of Pte in the Australian Army medical Women’s Service.Certificate from the Marong Shire to R.M.Rowley, top has rising sun and flags with Shire name under followed by hand drawn name in black, text relates to thanks from the Shire and Ratepayers with date hand written on, at bottom a red seal and signed by the President, a Councillor and the Secretary.“Rosina Maude Rowley”, “25th Dec 45”, “S.V. Mitchell, John H Collins, A Guthrie”certificates, shire -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Headwear - Hat, Khaki, Fur Felt, WW2 (Womens), 1943
... Women's service hat worn by Corporal Kathleen Phyllis Gill...Women's khaki felt service hat with brim. Tan band around... View Road Montmorency melbourne Women's service hat worn ...Women's service hat worn by Corporal Kathleen Phyllis Gill from Toorak Hill, Casterton. Army No. VF345716 Unit LHQ (Mil. Sec)Women's khaki felt service hat with brim. Tan band around the hat. Australian Military Forces badge at the center front on the band. Red over black unit patch attached to the right side of the band. Tag attached inside the hat stating - V.306 1943 Made in Australia. Size 6 1/2 kathleen gill, women's service hat, felt -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Australian Women's Army Service
... Camp 13 Garrison. Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S... Service, A.W.A.S. 4 Photos. photograph people Australian Women's ...Camp 13 Garrison. Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S. 4 Photos.photograph, people -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - VAL CAMPBELL COLLECTION: WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, 2016
... Empowering Women through service and advocacy, Women of Achievement... of ZONTA International Empowering Women through service ...Women of Achievement Award trophy awarded to Val Campbell 2016 by ZONTA Club of Bendigo Inc. Trophy is a glass tear-drop shape with one end sliced diagonally mounted on a silver metal base. Glass is engraved with ZONTA Club of Bendigo Inc Logo and the words ZONTA club of Bendigo Inc Member of ZONTA International Empowering Women through service and advocacy, Women of Achievement Award 2016 Presented to Val Campbell.recreations, sports, swimming -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, DJ Davidson, Sunday School Union Procession, 10/04/1944 12:00:00 AM
... , Combined Women's Services March, 14 April 1944.... 1944. 9 pages Appendix B, Assembly Area, Combined Women's ...Australian Military Forces, Vic. L of C, Area March Order No. 1/44. 10 April 1944. 9 pages Appendix B, Assembly Area, Combined Women's Services March, 14 April 1944.trams, tramways, instructions, events, world war 2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Appleby Collection
... Camp 13 Garrison. Appleby Collection. Australian Women's.... Australian Women's Army Service, AWAS. A.W.A.S. 4 Photos. Appleby ...Camp 13 Garrison. Appleby Collection. Australian Women's Army Service, AWAS. A.W.A.S. 4 Photos.appleby, camp 13 garrison, awas, australian women's army service, norm appleby, camp 13 adjutant -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Womens Army Hat, WW11 Australian Womens Army Hat, 1945
... WW11 Australian Womens Army Service Brown felt hat... on inner rim band - N.121, 6 3/4,1945 WW11 Australian Womens Army ...Standard hat worn by WW11 Army Nursing Corp belonging to RM Ross -VF388714Regulation Uniform WW11 Australian Womens Army Service Brown felt hat with a crosgrain ribbon band and a small rising sun attached to band: Grosgrain inner rim to crown of hat print marking on inner rim band - N.121, 6 3/4,1945ww11 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, As You Were 1948, 1948
... As you were with the Australian services and home from 1788... of personal account of service of servicemen and women. A selection ...As you were with the Australian services and home from 1788 - 1948. A selection of personal account of service of servicemen and women.A selection of personal account of service of servicemen and womenAs You Were 1948 Green hardcover front and back. Grey Text ' As you were' at top of front cover and '1948' on the lower section of the front cover. There is a grey rectangle with the initials in capital letters AWM. The spine also has grey text 'As you were' 1948 Inside front and back covers have illustrated Servicemen and women with the background of blue sky and stars.To the memory of Fallen Comrades. ' They gave their lives. For that public gift they received praise that never ages and a tomb most glorious- not so much the tomb in which they lie, but that in which their fame survives, to be remembered forever when occasion comes for word or deed'royal australian navy, royal australian air force, royal australian army, yarns -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Procession of Combined Women's Services through city streets on Friday 14th April 1944", Apr. 1944
... Procession of Combined Women's Services through city... on memo. Procession of Combined Women's Services through city ...Procession of Combined Women's Services through city streets on Friday 14th April 1944 1 memo from JM Harry, Dist Traffic Supt SS to Mr Fischer, Assistant Per Way Engineer regarding tram arrangements. 2 hand written notesNotations written in pencil on memo.trams, tramways, events, parades -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - THE BROOK AND ANDERSON FORTUNA COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE
... army medical women's service who enlisted on the 22nd day... Anderson, Australia army medical women's service who enlisted ...Photocopy of certificate of discharge No.66699 issued by the Australian Military Forces to VF507923 Agnes Mary Anderson, Australia army medical women's service who enlisted on the 22nd day of May 1943, who served for three hundred and ninety-eight days. Dated 22/04/1944military, world war 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS BCOF
... of various service personnel at a lookout point. Looking over... in civilian clothes. 4. Picture of service men and women on board HMAS ...Various photos taken by Richard McGilvery of the transfer to Japan of the while part of BCOF. Item in the collection of RICHARD WILLIAM McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service. Details photos and awards.Black and white photos of various sizes. 1. Photo of various service personnel at a lookout point. Looking over a landscape. 2. Image of a man in civilian clothes standing in front of a tree. 3. Image of man standing in front of a kitchen, possible R. McGilvery in civilian clothes. 4. Picture of service men and women on board HMAS Kanimbla off Samarai on 24/4/47 at sea. 5. Picture of various men, two in uniform, rest in civvies sitting in or leaning against a vehicle. 6. Various service personnel sitting around tables in a mess. 7. Group of large No. of Service men and women posted in front of a giant statue of Buddha.2. No. “939” written on the back. 4. On back is written "HMAS KANIMBLA off Samarai 24/4/47". 5. No. “256” Stamped on back. bcof, japanese occupations -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Driver
... VF 515848 who was a driver in the Australian Womens Army... was a driver in the Australian Womens Army Service. She joined the army ...Army khaki cloth peaked cap of Dorothy Margaret Fullerton VF 515848 who was a driver in the Australian Womens Army Service. She joined the army in 1944. The cap size is 6 7/8.D.M. Fullerton VF 515848 6 7/8 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Osborne, William Alexander and Ethel Elizabeth
... and the British Ex-service Womens Clubs and was interested in the arts... and the British Ex-service Womens Clubs and was interested in the arts ...William Alexander Osborne married Ethel Elizabeth Osborne in 1903; they came to Australia when he became Professor of Physiology at the University of Melbourne, later Dean, Faculty of Medicine, retiring in 1938. In 1904 they lived in Warrandyte at "Lowestoft", later moving to "The Hall" at Kangaroo Ground. Their children were Audrey, Gerard, Yrsa and Charis. Ethel, born in Leeds U.K., graduated in medicine in the 1920s and was active in social issues.She represented Australia at international conferences of The League of Nations and the Pan Pacific Womens Conference; during World War ; she was appointed by the British Ministry of Munitions on working conditions of women and played a major role in the establishment of The Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy..Locally she was involved with the construction of Evarard Drive, the War Memorial at Warrandyte, the War Memorial Tower at Kangaroo Ground, and the Warrandyte Womens Hospital Auxiliary. She was a foundation member of the Catalysts, The Lyceum and the British Ex-service Womens Clubs and was interested in the arts, knowing many local artists. Contents Photocopy page of book: Paragraph about Professor William Alexander Osborne.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcwilliam alexander osborne, clement byrne christensen, william longstaff, sir john longstaff, t l handfield, bishop reginald stephen, nin christensen, ethel elizabeth osborne nee goodson, audrey osborne, gerard osborne, yrsa osborne, charis osborne, "lowestoft" at warrandyte, "the hall" at kangaroo ground, "woodlands" at kangaroo ground, p j mcmahon, faculty of medicine university of melbourne, the league of nations, pan pacific womens conference, everard drive, war memorial warrandyte, war memorial tower kangaroo ground, warrandyte womens hospital auxiliary, catalysts club, the lyceum, british ex-service womens clubs, penleigh boyd, clara southern, jo sweatman, commonwealth court of conciliation and arbitration, st vincent's hospital shool of dietetics -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Medal - Service Medal, c1948
... of the Australian Women's Army Service.... of the Australian Women's Army Service. Burke Museum Beechworth Army service ...An Army Medal 1939 - 1945, issued to Corporal Joan Cahill. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service.A army service medal featuring a silver pendant and a light blue, dark blue, white, and red striped ribbonFRONT: 1939 / 1945 BACK: G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP: GEORGIV S VIburke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, army medal, ww2, wwii, world war two -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Medal - Service Medal, c1948
... Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service.... Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service. Burke Museum ...An Australia Service Medal 1939 - 1945, issued to Corporal Joan Cahill. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service.A army service medal featuring a silver pendant and a dark blue, white, and red striped ribbonFRONT: AUSTRALIA SERVICE MEDAL / 1939-1945 / BACK: G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP: GEORGIV S VI /burke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, army medal, ww2, wwii, world war two -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Dress, C. 1940s
... served as a Sapper with the Australian Women’s Army Service from... Service from 27 July 1945 to 1 August 1946. women wwii world war ...This dress belonged to Dorothy May Mortlock (VF518245), who served as a Sapper with the Australian Women’s Army Service from 27 July 1945 to 1 August 1946.Light brown coloured woven cotton dress with button-up front secured by 6 metal buttons. Dress constructed of a skirt element attached to a short sleeve shirt-style torso section, a hook and eye sits on interior of two sections to fasten left and right sides together. One square topstitched pocket on the left chest and two angled hip pockets on front. Fabric belt with metal buckle held in place by fabric loops on both left and right side. Fabric epaulette passes through loop on both left and right side and secured with metal button. Two loops on interior left and right shoulders, left loop with inscription; woven label stitched to interior left side underneath which is a stamped motif.Ink inscription on interior loop difficult to read, “VF518245” and 5-6 indiscernible characters. Button reads “AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES” below an embossed image of Australia with the King George V crown on top. Stamped motif reads “[broad arrow]/S.D.”women, wwii, world war two, second world war, australian womens army service, awas