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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Anzac - between the lines - Tradition, 1990
... Book - Foreword by Sir Edward ('Weary') Dunlop.... to Lucy Flannery. Book - Foreword by Sir Edward ('Weary') Dunlop ...History of Anzac.Book - Foreword by Sir Edward ('Weary') Dunlop.Hand signed by Edward Dunlop to Lucy Flannery. -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Handkerchief, Prisoners Of War
... Many signatures of soldiers including "Edward Weary Dunlop"... identity Many signatures of soldiers including "Edward Weary Dunlop ...A Note with the Handkerchief. A relic of Nakompaton This frame contains a linen handkerchief on which many of the prisoners of war of the Japanese have signes and recorded their unit identityLinen Handkerchief on which many of the Prisoners of War of the Japanese signed and recorded their unit identity.Many signatures of soldiers including "Edward Weary Dunlop" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Weary - The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop, 1994
... 7.11.2012" "Weary Dunlop saved by life when my mother was 6 months... included with book. books-biography Dunlop weary Handwritten ...Pamphlet Sir Edward Dunlop Medical Research Foundation included with book.Biography. Hard cardboard cover, black coloured buckram with gold print on spine. Dust cover red coloured background with gold & white print on front & spine. Colour portrait photo of Sir Edward Dunlop on front & 3 black & white photos of Sir Edward Dunlop on back. 709 pages, cut plain white paper, illustrated black & white photos, maps & illustrations. Front fly leaf contains handwritten dedication.Handwritten in black ink of front fly leaf: "Donated in memory of Joyce & Edward Baker WWW2, Jan Pavich Sebastian 7.11.2012" "Weary Dunlop saved by life when my mother was 6 months pregnant with me as no other Doctor would operate on her goiter. Weary saved my life because of this. Long live his memory. Jan Pavich"books-biography, dunlop, weary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'Weary' recalls the war, 1985
... Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime experiences... (photo) Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime ...Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime experiences to Forest Hill Rotarians (photo)Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime experiences to Forest Hill Rotarians (photo)Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime experiences to Forest Hill Rotarians (photo)world war 1939-1945, dunlop, edward sir, rogers, john, haig, jack, rotary club of forest hill -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book Anzac Traditions, The Anzac Tradition - Between the Lines, 1990
... Post. 56 printed pages. Forward by Weary Dunlop.... Post. 56 printed pages. Forward by Weary Dunlop. The Anzac ...Soft cover book with photos and text put out by Australia Post. 56 printed pages. Forward by Weary Dunlop. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Pugh, Clifton
... Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop... "Weary" Dunlop Prue Acton John Howley Fay Dunmore Singers Derryn ...The artist, Clifton Pugh, grew up in Briar Hill. He served in WWII and settled at Cottles Bridge, building his own house and forming Dunmoochin artist colony. He married three times and had two sons. He painted the portraits of many eminent people. Contents Newspaper article: "This is the house that Cliff built", The Age, 2 May 1964. Description of Clifton and Marlene Pugh's house.. Folder: Brief biography Clifton Pugh. Photocopy section of "Clifton Pugh: Patterns of a lifetime", Traudi Allen, Nelson, Melbourne 1981. Magazine article: "Clifton Pugh: His home is a work of art", Woman's Day, 16 January 1894. Describes Clifton Pugh's house at Hurstbridge. Newspaper article: "A guide to our orchids", Diamond Valley News, 14 February 1984. Clifton Pugh contributed to the book "A Year of Orchids". Newspaper article: "A family tradition is continued". Diamond Valley News, 28 February 1984. Clifton Pugh's childhood and career. Magazine article: "Clifton Pugh's bush paradise", Home Beautiful, May 1989. Clifton Pugh's house and studio. Clipping: "Clifton Pugh award winning artist". Clifton Pugh currently working on illustrations for a book, with Pam Blashki, on wood chipping ["A Kingdom Lost: A Story of the Devastation of Our Wilderness", published 1989]. Newspaper article: "Funeral drama shows the Pugh touch", The Age, 19 October 1990. Clifton Pugh's funeral at Montsalvat. Newspaper article: "Friends bid farewell to Pugh". Herald-Sun, 19 October 1990. Clifton Pugh's funeral at Montsalvat. Newspaper article: "Friends paint a lowing portrait". Herald-Sun, 19 October 1990. Funeral and obituary of Clifton Pugh. Newspaper article: "Montsalvat mourns passing of a great". Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1990. Clifton Pugh's funeral at Montsalvat. Newspaper article: "Loner who was a fair dinkum mate". Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1990. Obituary of Clifton Pugh. Newspaper article: "Pugh's last works", Tempo, The Age, 17 July 1991. Clifton Pugh was illustrating Helen Lunn's book 'The Digger's Mate' when he died. Newspaper article: "Dunmoochin's rich tradition to live on", Diamond Valley News, 29 October 1993. Dunmoochin Foundation Board to advertise lease of studios. Newspaper article: "Clean up for Cliff", Herald Sun, 8 December 1993. Preparation for exhibition of Clifton Pugh's work at LaTrobe University Art Museum. Flier: Exhibition "Clifton Pugh: A Retrospective", Montsalvat, 12 to 14 November 1999. Newsletter: "Dunmoochin: an edited version of the history prepared for the Heritage Study by David Bick", Eltham District Historical Society newsletter 140, September 2001 Newspaper article: "Hail rising of Phoenix", Diamond Valley Leader, 20 July 2005. Dunmoochin Foundation and official opening of buildings Phoenix I and Phoenix II after the 2001 bush fire. Newspaper article: "Legacy to the arts", Diamond Valley Leader, 10 August 2005. Dunmoochin Foundation and the rebuilding after the 2001 bush fire. Newspaper article: "Tiwi art to go on show", ?publication, ?2002. Shane Pugh, Johnny Young and Ian McKimmie organising exhibition of Tiwi art to mark 100th birthday of Strathewen hall. Flier: Exhibition "Clifton Pugh AO: Reflections of Dunmoochin". Briar Hill Primary School, 23 to 25 November 2007. Printout: "Dunmoochin", http://www.standrews.vic.edu.au/dunmoochin.html. 19 May 2004. Newspaper article: "Hail rising of Phoenix", Diamond Valley Leader, 20 July 2005. Rebuilding at Dunmoochin after bushfire. Newspaper article: "Legacy to the arts", Diamond Valley Leader, 10 August 2005. Rebuilding at Dunmoochin after bushfire. Newspaper article: "Artist's legacy on show". Dunmoochin one of four Cottles Bridge sites for a tour by Trust for Nature, 2 and 3 October no year. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcclifton pugh, hurstbridge, adriane strampp, princess michael of kent, arthur boyd, john brack, charles blackman, fred williams, shane pugh, marlene pugh, professor jock marshall, briar hill victoria, cottles bridge victoria, turner family of briar hill, yandell family of briar hill, st helena church, st helena road, briar hill primary school, eltham high school, dunmoochin, campbell beardsell, david beardsell, ivanhoe boys grammar school, national gallery art school, hurstbridge grevillea, montsalvat, george dreyfus, kew city band, justus jorgensen, sir edward "weary" dunlop, prue acton, john howley, fay dunmore singers, derryn hinch, jeff kennett, tom uren, dennis gowing, matcham skipper, kyra skipper, gordon ford, hilary jackman, peter graham, robert marshall, john greaves, jenni mitchell, rodney roschollor, gough whitlam, sir john kerr, lionel murphy, manning clark, arts policy committee of victorian branch of the australian labor party, latrobe's art museum, rudy komon gallery, leonard french, jon molvig, rick armor, john olsen, latrobe university, donovan pugh, trevor welshman, australia council visual arts board, lesley alway, dailan pugh, paul barnett, helen nixon, helen lunn, a year of orchids book, campbell bearsdell, david bearsdell, johnny young, ian mckimmie, tiwi art, strathewen hall, rhonda noble, latrobe university art museum, traudi allen, clifton pugh patterns of a lifetime book, trust for nature, randall robinson -
Croydon RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, Reunion
... Edward 'Weary Dunlop' Burma Railway Amputee's ... Edward 'Weary Dunlop' Burma Railway Amputee's Reunion Framed ...Edward 'Weary Dunlop' Burma Railway Amputee's Reunion Framed photograph -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: No Moon Tonight
... Forewood by E.E.(Weary) Dunlop Donated by Mr. R. O'Loughlin... Forewood by E.E.(Weary) Dunlop Donated by Mr. R. O'Loughlin BOOK ... -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Rohan D Rivett, Behind Bamboo, 1991
... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. books military history Handwritten ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, white print on front, back & spine. Front cover illustration detail from Digging Bore Hole Latrines by Murray Griffin. Rising Sun badge illustrated on front & back covers, 400 cut plain pages, black & white illustrations. Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf: J Fuller In black ink on front flyleaf: RSL Stampbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Don Charlwood, No Moon Tonight, 1991
... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. books military history air force ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, white print on front, back & spine. Front cover illustration Ballet of Wind & Rain by Colon Colahan. Rising Sun badge illustrated on front & back covers, 188 plain cut pages.Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf: J Fuller In black ink on back page: RSL Stampbooks, military history, air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Douglas Cockwood, Australia's Pearl Harbour. Darwin 1942, 1966
... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. books-military-history bombing ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, front cover has 3 colour bands - black, red & green, at top of page is the Rising Sun badge. Bottom half is a painting of air attack on a harbour by the Japanese aircraft. 232 pages illustrated with black & white photos.J Fullerbooks-military-history, bombing of darwin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lawson Glassop, We Were the Rats, 1991
... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. books military history army F Fulla ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, no illustrations, 275 pages. Top half of front cover is a black square, in it are a red & green band with a copper Rising Sun, print is white. Bottom half of cover is from a painting of AIF Soldiers in Tobruk. F Fullabooks, military history, army -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, The ANZAC Tradition (Between the lines), 1990
... Foreword by Sir Edward ("Weary") Dunlop AC, CMG, OBE, KCSJ... medals and badges Foreword by Sir Edward ("Weary") Dunlop AC, CMG ...Tells the story of the ANZACs from Gallipoli to Vietnam shown with posters, stamps medals and badgesBook describing The ANZAC traditions and people of the time. Advertising Posters, Photos, Medals, badges and stamps.Foreword by Sir Edward ("Weary") Dunlop AC, CMG, OBE, KCSJ, MS, FRCS, FRACS, FACS, DSc, Punjabi (Hon). -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Chester Wilmot, Tobruk 1941, 1993
... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the story... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the story ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the story of the fighting in & around Tobruk from January to December 1941.Book, soft cover, cardboard, white colour print on front, back & spine, cover illustrations - Troops debussing in a sand storm, Libya by Ivor Hele, purple, black, red & green colour background. Rising Sun badge on front & back covers, 348 cut plain pages, illustrated black & white coloured maps.Handwritten in blue colour ink on front flyleaf: F Fuller In black ink on front title page & page 348 - RSL Stampbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Russell Braddon, The Naked Island, 1993
... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the suffering... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the suffering ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the suffering of Australian POWs from Pudu, Malaysia to Changi, Singapore based on his personal observations & experiences.Book, soft cover, colour illustrated front with title in white. 266 cut edged pages.On 1st page: F Fullerbooks, military history, army -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Week 1992, 1992
... . A special guest Sir Edward Weary Dunlop who was a frequent visitor.... A special guest Sir Edward Weary Dunlop who was a frequent visitor ...Photos of people at Legacy house to during Legacy Week 1992. A special guest Sir Edward Weary Dunlop who was a frequent visitor to Legacy. Also shows the kitchen with refreshments for the volunteers that were out with collection tins and selling badges.A record of a prominent Australian helping promote Legacy Week.Photo x 2 of a gathering at Legacy house in 1992.fundraising, dunlop, legacy week -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 1993, 1993
... . Also a photo of Weary Dunlop and the Changi Violin.... Also a photo of Weary Dunlop and the Changi Violin ...Jean Salvado the President of the Kingston Widows' Club sent this photo of a display in the Brighton Library. It is assumed to 1993 as that is the year that Clive James was Legacy Personality of the Year and his picture is included in the display. Also a photo of Weary Dunlop and the Changi Violin and the abseiling event involving Ron Barassi.A record of Legacy Week in 1993.Colour photo of a display case in Brighton Library.Handwritten on the back "Display case at Brighton Library for Legacy Week, 1993. By Jean Salvado, President Kingston Legacy Widows' Club"legacy week, legacy promotion -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legatee event, 1992
... present was Sir Edward Weary Dunlop who was a frequent visitor... present was Sir Edward Weary Dunlop who was a frequent visitor ...Photos of an 'At Home' event at Legacy house on 19 March 1992. A special guest was Ben Thomas a boy who had done a lot of fundraising for Legacy. He is shown with President John Sullivan. Also present was Sir Edward Weary Dunlop who was a frequent visitor to Legacy.A record of a function recognising the help of a young boy with fundraising and promotion.Photo x 10 of a gathering at Legacy house in 1992.Paper label says 'At Home 1992 March 19th'fundraising, ben thomas, john sullivan, dunlop -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, 70th Anniversary, 1993
... -Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were also guests. (See also..., and Australian author Patsy Adam-Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were ...According to the paper label "Expatriate Clive James was named the 1993 Legacy Personality of the Year at a special function conducted by Melbourne Legacy. Clive entertained over 500 guests with a personal address of his time as a young Legacy boy. Clive will be seen later in the year as part of Legacy's Annual Badge Appeal." It was a "Breakfast with Clive James" at the Regent Hotel in February 1993, and Australian author Patsy Adam-Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were also guests. (See also 00752 and 00753). 00751.1 Clive James at the podium with a logo of "70 Legacy" and slogan "Seventy year of constantly caring 1923 - 1993". 00751.2 A view along the high table with Weary Dunlop and Clive James among others whose names aren't know. 00751.3 The Melbourne Legacy President J. D. Stevenson at the podium. 00751.4 A view of the diners at their tables while Clive James is talking. 00751.5 Another view of the room including band members on stage behind Clive James. See 00753 for proof sheets of photos of the event.A record of a function to commemorate the 70th AnniversaryBlack and white photo x 5 of a Legacy function with Clive James and an article from The Answer.70th anniversary, dunlop, function, answer, clive james -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Australia Post First Day Cover, Australia Post Graphic Design Studio. John Fairfax and Sons, 12/04/1990
... with "The Anzac Tradition". Signature of "Weary E Dunlop" on front... Poppy with "The Anzac Tradition". Signature of "Weary E Dunlop ...Australia Post First Day Cover envelope. With 5 stamps depicting various Military scenes. Denominations from 41cents to $1.10.3 Postmarks - Dandenong 12th April 1990. Red Poppy with "The Anzac Tradition". Signature of "Weary E Dunlop" on front of envelope. -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, 70th Anniversary, 1993
... -Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were also guests. (See also..., and Australian author Patsy Adam-Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were ...According to the paper label "Expatriate Clive James was named the 1993 Legacy Personality of the Year at a special function conducted by Melbourne Legacy. Clive entertained over 500 guests with a personal address of his time as a young Legacy boy. Clive will be seen later in the year as part of Legacy's Annual Badge Appeal." It was a "Breakfast with Clive James" at the Regent Hotel in February 1993, and Australian author Patsy Adam-Smith and Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop were also guests. (See also 00752 and 00753). The event was reported in The Answer in March 1993.A record of a function to commemorate the 70th AnniversaryBlack and white photo proof sheets x 3 of a Legacy function with Clive James.The proof sheets are marked A, B, and C. 70th anniversary, dunlop, function, clive james -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photo of RSL service Members
... on the Burma Railway. Charles was with Weary Dunlop. Jim also spent... Railway. Charles was with Weary Dunlop. Jim also spent time ...Charles Bover and Jim Sutherland were Japanese POWs on the Burma Railway. Charles was with Weary Dunlop. Jim also spent time at Changi. Lilydale RSL members Bover C Vx8270 2/2nd Pioneer Btn - Thai-Burma Railway Sutherland JJ Vx54057 2/2nd Pioneer Btn - Thai-Burma Railway and Changipow, changi, thai/burma railway -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Pilgrimage to the Shrine 1992, 1992
... bearer of the yellow Legacy flag. Sir Weary Dunlop can be seen... bearer of the yellow Legacy flag. Sir Weary Dunlop can be seen ...Photos of a procession of widows and legatees to the Shrine in 1992. These photos were in a scrapbook of photos from 1992. The pilgrimage was led down St. Kilda Road by the Hawthorn City Pipe Band (it may have started at St Paul Cathedral as there is a church service prior to the pilgrimage). A junior legatee is the flag bearer of the yellow Legacy flag. Sir Weary Dunlop can be seen in the march. President Swan and the President of the Widows' Club, Inez Bruce, are seen carrying wreaths to be laid. This is an annual event for Legacy widows, sometimes referred to as Widows' Sunday. It is usually at the start of Legacy Week, which is usually the first week in September. The church used for the service varies.A record of the Widows' Sunday event for Legacy week in 1992.Colour photo x 9 of a pilgrimage to the Shrine in 1992.The paper label says "To mark the start of 'Legacy Week' members of the Legacy family gathered for the annual church service and pilgrimage to the Shrine. This year the Hawthorn City Pipe Band led members of the Legacy Family down St. Kilda Road. The haunting sound of the pipes were a stirring prelude to the pilgrimage into the inner shrine."pilgrimage, wreath laying ceremony, widows, widows' sunday -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Portrait, Daryl Somers, 1996
... or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary... or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material. Legacy invited Daryl Somers to be Personality of the Year in 1996 and again in 1997. He participated in many events to promote Legacy, including a parachute jump with Ron Barassi, a car raffle, lunches and comparing a night to remember (see 00853, 00854, 00997, 00056). The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Often there is a celebrity who gives his or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott family (1994), The Emmanuel brothers (1995), Daryl Somers (1996 and 1997), and Patsy Adam Smith (1994?).An example of promotional material from the 1990s. Marketing material and photos were compiled and released to newspapers, also printed as brochures and sometimes as stickers and collection tin wrappers.Black and white photo of Daryl Somers and 10 negatives of the same professional photo shoot.legacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week, daryl somers -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Guest of Honour today - Colonel Sir Edward Dunlop, Kt., C.M.G., O.B.E, 02/08/1977
... Edward (Weary) Dunlop was a speaker and his brief biography... Edward (Weary) Dunlop was a speaker and his brief biography ...Photocopy of brief biographical notes in respect of the guest of honour, Colonel Sir Edward Dunlop at a Legacy meeting. Legatees met regularly and usually had guest speakers to entertain and inform on different subjects. This document was from a file of information about guest speakers (see also 00812-00822 and 00829-00837). The requirement to be a guest of honour at a Legacy meeting is highlighted in purple. It says: A Guest of honour shall be an individual who by reason of his services to the community and/or the ex-servicemen and his dependants, is unanimously deemed by the Board of Management to be worth of being so described". In this case Sir Edward (Weary) Dunlop was a speaker and his brief biography was included in this Bulletin.A record that the speakers at Legacy functions were from very different walks of life and the subects spoken on were many and varied. Weary Dunlop is famous for his work to many organizations but most notable was his service in WW2 as a Japanese prisoner of war.White A4 paper photocopy of a Melbourne Legacy Bulletin Page 3 mentioning the Guest of Honour at a meeting was Sir Edward Dunlop.dunlop, speakers, edward dunlop -
Melbourne Legacy
Poster, Legacy Constantly Caring : Buy a Badge and help Legacy continue caring, 1994
... '. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott... or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material. Legacy invited the Scott family to be Personality of the Year in 1994. The family was profiled in the newspapers to help promote Legacy (see 00838). The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Often there is a celebrity who gives his or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott family (1994), The Emmanuel brothers (1995), Daryl Somers (1996 and 1997), and Patsy Adam Smith (1994?). Was in a folder with marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, see items 01240 to 01258. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material from the 1990s. Marketing material and photos were compiled and released to newspapers, also printed as brochures and sometimes as stickers and collection tin wrappers.Colour A4 promotional leaflet with a photo of the Scott family.legacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows function, World War 1 Widows Lunch 1992, 1992
... is President Geoff Swan who was president in 1992. Also Sir Weary... who was president in 1992. Also Sir Weary Dunlop attended ...A special luncheon was held for World War I widows as a lead up to "Legacy Week". Legatees dressed up as moustached French waiters to add a bit of humour to the day. Due to its success it was held for a number of years. Seated with the widows is President Geoff Swan who was president in 1992. Also Sir Weary Dunlop attended. Another photo shows a film crew from SBS recording the event. Legatee Lucky Luscombe is seen serving bowls of food. Also President Swan presenting flowers to Audrey the lady who ran the kitchen. The WWI group would meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 11 at Legacy House for many years until their numbers dwindled.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the widows.Colour photo x 11 of a World War 1 widows lunch.widows, function -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, C. 1937
... . On the Death Railway in Thailand worked closely with Dr E. (Weary... with Dr E. (Weary) Dunlop and Dr Albert Coates in caring ...Rev. Desmond Tarran (1916 - 1992). Born at Werribee. Converted at age 15. Entered the Home Missionary Training College in 1936. Spent 29 years in many appointments including 3 years 1950 - 1952 in Inland Mission in the Murchison area, Western Australia. Enlisted as an army medical orderly in 1940. Served in the medical service in Palestine and was transferred to a forward casualty station, then taken prisoner by the Japanese in 1942. On the Death Railway in Thailand worked closely with Dr E. (Weary) Dunlop and Dr Albert Coates in caring for starving and maltreated prisoners. Returned to home mission service in 1947. In 1966 was selected for special ordination as a Methodist minister. Served 11 years in country and city churches before retiring in 1978.Satin, black and white, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. Desmond Tarran, as a post card.desmond tarran, home missionary, methodist minister, prisoner of war -
Melbourne Legacy
Poster, Unpaid, Unnamed, Unsung & Irreplaceable: He's called a Legatee, c.1990
... '. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott... or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material. In using a photo of a Legatee they tell the story of how ex-servicemen give their time and service to the families of 'his comrades who were not so lucky'. The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Often there is a celebrity who gives his or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott family (1994), The Emmanuel brothers (1995), Daryl Somers (1996 and 1997), and Patsy Adam Smith (1994?). Was in a folder with marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, see items 01240 to 01258. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material from the 1990s. Marketing material and photos were compiled and released to newspapers, also printed as brochures and sometimes as stickers and collection tin wrappers.Colour A4 promotional poster with a Legatee's photo x 35 copies.legacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week -
Melbourne Legacy
Work on paper, Legacy Constantly Caring, 1993
... '. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott... time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary ...This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material from 1993, which was the 70th anniversary of Legacy. The logo said "Seventy years of constant caring 1923-1993". The stickers had many uses. The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Often there is a celebrity who gives his or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Examples are Sir Weary Dunlop (1992), Clive James (1993), the Scott family (1994), The Emmanuel brothers (1995), Daryl Somers (1996 and 1997), and Patsy Adam Smith (1994?). Was in a folder with marketing material from the 1990s to 2009, see items 01240 to 01258. The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material from the 1990s. Marketing material and photos were compiled and released to newspapers, also printed as brochures and sometimes as stickers and collection tin wrappers.Colour promotional stickers from the 70th anniversary. 1 x rectangular sticker and 6 x round stickerslegacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week, 70th anniversary, logos