This award is in recognition for the Society's 60th Birthday Open Day ExhibitionRDHS was nominated for an award for our Ringwood and District Heritage Open Day, held on 27 October 2018. The Society was announced as the winner at the Maroondah City Council Australia Day Awards Ceremony held at Ringwood Lake Reserve on 26th January 2019. It was accepted by RDHS President Russ Haines. This catalogue item consists of 4 photographs taken on the day by Ken Briscoe. (Edited/Cropped). See Item 11000 for the actual award certificates and BookletNone

$1 coin issued to commemorate the action one hundred years previously that resulted in the award of Australia's first Victoria Cross (VC), to Captain Neville Howse, the only medic to receive a VC. Captain Neville Howse's name and the date of his action are struck on either side of the coin next to the image of the Victoria Cross. The names of all Victoria Cross recipients to date of issue of the coin are listed on the presentation pack.

Button distributed to and worn by Australian Nursing Federation members campaigning against changes to nurses awards. The minimum wages and conditions an employee is entitled to are set out in awards (also known as modern awards). Awards don’t apply when an employer has an enterprise agreement or other registered agreement and the employee is covered by it. The Royal Australian Nursing Federation became the Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) in 1989, and then became the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation in 2013, suggesting this badge is from the 1990s or early 2000s.Circular white and blue plastic badge. Silver metal, plastic-coated, with safety pin fastener adhered to back. Badge printed with 'hands off nurses' awards!' and 'AUSTRALIAN NURSING FEDERATION'.nurses, nursing, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, trade unions, labour history, australian nursing federation, wages, working conditions, employment

An article on the Jagajaga Community Australia Day Awards 2004 from Watsonia's Whisper, the newspaper of the Watsonia Traders Association. Article written by Rosie Bray. Awards made to Dorothy Grant, Reverend and Mrs Kenyon, Cliff and Iris Lowerson and Betty and Bill Woolnough.Annual awards given to locals for their volunteer work.Clipping from Watsonia's Whisper, black text on cream and white background, colour illus.jagajaga community australia day awards

The University of Ballarat conducts courses in brewing and holds the Australian International Beer Awards. This trophy dates from an early incarnation of that award.Lidded silver trophy on timber stand featuring metal plate with engraved winners. The trophy was awarded to the Open aggregate winner of the National Beer and Brewing Exhibition, BallaratWinners engraved onto the metal plate: 1988 - Bond Brewing W.A. Ltd 1989 - Dominion Breweries Ltd - Central 1990 - Not held 1991 - Dominion Breweries Ltd - Waitemate 1992 - Not held 1993 - Dominion Breweries Ltd - Tul 1994 - Dominion Breweries Ltd - South Island 1995 - Tuohey's Breweing Team, Tuohey's Pty Ltd (Lidcombe, NSW) 1996 - DB Mainland Brewery, Timaruuniversity of ballarat, brewing, australian international beer awards, beer, national beer and brewing exhibition

HMAS illustrates the Royal Australian Navy who have not only by their action afloat given us the basic material for a record of achievement, but who have, in their written and artistic contributions made this book a really worthwhile thing over their three years of naval warfare.Historical recounts of HMAS Naval serviceGreen hardcover front, back and spine with black text of title, motto and insignia on front cover. Photographs, maps, sketches, cartoons, pictograph. A section which lists awards to Australian Naval Personnel. royal australian navy, h.m.a.s, h.m.a.s. sydney, h.m.a.s. voyager, h.m.a.s. vampire, h.m.a.s. hobart, h.m.a.s perth, h.m.a.s vendetta, h.m.a.s waterhen, h.m.a.s stuart, mediterranean, malta, gibralter, bab-el-mandeb, libya, arabian sea

Replicas showing Awards Vietnam Medals and citations awarded to Australians under the Imperial system and the U.S. Four service medals and six citations. Frame in wood with two layer backing behind the awards. "Vietnam Australian Campaign Medals" "Foreign Awards"numismatics - medals /military, vietnam, u.s, citations

Folder with two citations : Meritorious Unit Commendation awarded to Australia Army Training Team Vietnam in Republic of Vietnam, July 1962 to August 1969. Citation of Award given by USA War Officecertificates, meritous unit commendation

This is a box for packaging Kraft Cheese in Victoria. A Melbourne man, Fred Walker, negotiated with the American company the Kraft processing of cheese and established the Kraft Walker Cheese Company in 1934 and leased the Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory premises in Allansford in 1935. Until 1993 this factory produced Cheddar Cheese, Swiss Cheese, Cracker Barrel and Tasty Cheddar Cheese and other varieties and won many Australian awards. A microbiological laboratory was established and from 1939 Ls O’Callaghan, a noted Warrnambool historian, worked in this laboratory, establishing the basis of the dairy industry guidelines for effective and scientific processing of milk. He worked there for 45 years. The Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory is still today a major industry in the Warrnambool area. This box is of key importance as an item that held Kraft Walker Cheese Company cheese. This company and its factory in Allansford was a key business in the dairying industry in the Warrnambool area for nearly 60 years. The box may have been used locally in the Allansford factory. This is a wooden oblong box with no lid. It has been nailed together with 12 nail heads visible and three nails protruding from the top edges. It has been used to package five pounds of Kraft Cheese. There is handwritten material in pencil on three sides (some crossed out) and the Kraft Cheese information with the ‘K’ logo is stamped on the bottom. ‘The World Renowned Kraft Cheese (K), Patented July 26 1916, 5 lbs net, Kraft Walker Cheese Co. Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, Australia’kraft walker cheese company (allansford), fred walker, warrnambool cheese and butter factory, warrnambool, history

This citation has been awarded to Australia twice, Korea and South VietnamUnited States Presidential Unit Citation. Blue fabric set in gold coloured frame with clasp/fastening.citations, presidential, united states

A record of British and Foreign decorations awarded to Australian Servicemen in Vietnam for 1962 to 1973.Soft card cover. Title in black print on a red background. Cover illustrated front & back with photos. 154 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white photos.books-military-history, photography, vietnam, distinguished

Brass stripe or bar awarded to Australian Service personnel while on Active ServiceSignificantThin brass barFront: Service wounded stripe. ss. Ltd-8 No 4 Prov Pat

Bravo Zulu. Honours and Awards to Australian Naval People. Vol 1. 1900 - 1974.Hard cardboard cover, semi gloss paper. Black print on front, spine & back. Illustrated black / white background photo of a naval vessel with coloured flags highlights on front. Small portrait photo in colour of author on back. 717 cut, plain, white pages. Illustrated black / white / colour photos of medals, portraits scenes & maps. Inscription on title page handwritten in blue ink: “with best wishes ???? 19/03/17”book, naval, awards

52 Decorations and Campaign Medals awarded to Australians for bravery and service in theatres of war from1860Gold and brown coloured frame containing 52 medals and decorations with written explaination for eachDecorations and Campaign Medals AUSTRALIAcampaign medals, australlia, decorations

Mustard coloured: Laminated certificate awarded to Australian Army Training Team Vietnam. Black bordered certificate with red ribbon emblem and black writing with yellow seal of USA War Office on bottom of certificate. Dated 09/02/1970.meritorious unit commendation

In 2004 the Australian Flexible Learning framework awarded University of Ballarat (TAFE Division) with an award of excellence for innovation developmentFramed certificate in a light brown mount with black edgeuniversity of ballarat tafe, indigenous, aboriginal, australian flexible learning framework, australian national training authority, stuart young, paul byrne, phil de garis

Stamp strip set of five (5) 45c stamps in presentation folder commemorating the Centenary of the First Australian Victoria Cross award and features images of Sir Neville Howse, Sir Roden Cutler, Edward Kenna, Keith Payne and the Victoria Cross medal. The names of alll ninety-six (96) Victoria Cross winners are printed in the gutter of strip.

Dr Paul Hemming joined the university council in 2007 and was appointed Chancellor in 2012, when he was also appointed chair of the Federation University Australia Foundation. He retired as Chancellor in October 2018. Dr Hemming, a GP, was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2018 Australia Day Awards for distinguished service to higher education administration and leadership in medicine and general practice.Framed academic portrait of Dr Paul Hemming, AO, Chancellor of Federation University Australia.paul hemming, ron penrose, academic portrait, academic regalia, chancellor, federation university

Mother Courage (Stoneridge Scooter Imp P 1.50.8 - Talk To Me Vic P 1.59.6 (What's Next)) Bay Mare. Foaled 1995 (3rd Foal) Breeder/Owner: Castle Family Pty Ltd. Trainer B Morgan. Mother Courage raced from 1998 (2yo) through to 2003 (7yo). Career: 30 wins 19 seconds 9 thirds 81 starts $462,520 1.56.9 Winning Drivers: JJ Caldow (27) BR Gath (3). Won on 8 Tracks: Moonee Valley (14) Ballarat (6) Bendigo (2) Horsham (2) Maryborough (2) Kilmore (2) Hamilton (1) Mildura (1) Mother Courage tied for the 2002 Lawn Derby Award for Australian Aged Pacing Mare of the Year with Five Star Comfort. 2002 Season record: 6 wins 6 seconds 3 thirds 22 starts $84,800 1.56.9 Ladyship Cup/ Bendigo Pacing Cup/ Angelique Club Cup/ Mildura Qantaslink FFA.Wooden PlaqueTop: 2002 / Australian Harness Racing Awards / Lawn Derby Award / Aged Pacing Mare of the Year (Tied) / * Mother Courage * Bottom: Supplied by Renown Silverware Tel (03) 9486 2688trophy, harness horse, mother courage, 2002, australian harness racing awards, lawn derby award, renown silverware, award, jj caldow, john caldow, bruce morgan, b morgan

The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes the distinction of Associate in Music Pianoforte in 1949. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with seal mounted onto boardName hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, 1949, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, associate in music pianoforte

The Australian Music Examinations Board awarded Mary Elizabeth Holmes Honours in Theory of Music Pianoforte in 1947. This was at the Public Examinations.Certificate with sealName hand written Signature of Chairman: Brian D Henry Signature of Registrar, University of Melbourne: F H Johnstonchatham-holmes collection, mary elizabeth holmes, australian music examinations board, university of melbourne, brian henry, chairman, f h johnston, registrar, 1947, honours in theory of music