Gary Hickling of Macleod was successful in finding work after holding up a sign outside the Army Barracks on Greensborough Road.Digital copy of newspaper articlegary hickling, macleod people, unemployment

In 1984, there were community concerns over the danger of the radio dish at Watsonia Army Barracks being a target of nuclear exchange.Newspaper clipping text with black and white imagewatsonia army barracks, nuclear protest, simpson army barracks

Items in the collection re Clarence Shearing, refer cat No 7089.16P for his service details.Photographs B& W various sizes, there are no inscriptions and markings. Five are Training, Machine guns and Route march. Twelve are in the Barracks, Troop trains. Nineteen are Parades and Inspections. Seven are general views. Forty four are on leave, having fun, group photos.photographs, bcof

Collection of photographs -Mr I Williams , 9 Monreith Ave 21.3.84 - photograph of Police Barracks, located in Rosalind Park, showing renovation work. Wire fence surrounding stone building. MR I WILLIAMS , 9 MONREITH AVE 21.3.84photograph, building, collection of photographs -mr i williams , 9 monreith ave 21.3.84 -photograph of police barracks

Heritage Troop performed escort duties at ceremonies held by other Corps and units locally and regionally.Five colour photographs of members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop being presented with RAAOC Appreciation Certificates by Captain R. Fyffe MC at 8/13 VMR Open day at Buna Barracks 28 February 1982.

Soldiers were recruited by regimental efforts. Recruit training was carried out under Brigade control.Black and white photograph of a rows of soldiers at the 3/73 CMF Recruit Course. Several soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles are identified by their headgear and badges. Course appears to have been held at Beersheba Barracks Sisely Avenue Wangaratta.recruit, wangaratta, beersheba barracks, nulla

Passchendael Barracks was the name of the Army Drill Hall, Mollison St. Bendigo. The Drill Hall was in use from 1916 - approx 2004.This is a mid size rectangular wooden board. In the center is a stylised shield with a R.A.C.T. Badge fixed onto it. Engraved on bottom of shield are the words; "Presented by WO2. Ft. Finnigan - A.R.A. Cadre 1980-1982. At the top of the board is a banner with the words "3MC Unit Soldier of the Year Award" On the board are 18 small shields. Eight are engraved, ten are blank. Names on Shield. 1981 - CPL P, Healy 1982 LCPL J.A. Slater 1983 LCPL G. L. Thomas 1987 LCPL T. Cole 1988 LCPL P. Shard 1989 PTE D. Belacic 1990 LCPL A. Roper CPL. M. P. L. Hennequinsoldiers, ract 3 mc unit, passchendaele barracks trust

Framed colour photograph of mounted escort for HRH Prince Charles and Princess Diana at Hopkins Barracks, Puckapunyal, 31 October 1985. Names of men and horses are listed across to bottom margin of the photograph. Also engraved title plate at centre lower edge.On plate: "8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles escort of Prince Charles and Princess Diana"; Roll of men and horses: "No 1 Section Cpl Walch, Tpr Wilson, L/Cpl Hodge, horses: Banjo, Rusty & Honey. No 2 Section: Cpl Floreny Tpr Hughan, Tpr Lewery, horses: Blamey, Ben & Foxy. Wheelers: Capt Morrison, Cpl Morris, horses: Posyie & Ardian. No 3 Section: Tpr Ellison, Tpr Freischmidt, Tpr Tousel, horses: Spirit, Flicka & Romel. No 4 Section: Cpl Dudley, Tpr Walsh, Tpr Hooper, horses: Annie, Magar & Kilter. 31.10,85 By Tpr Ellison"royal, charles, diana, hopkins, puckapunyal, light horse, vmr

Framed photographErection of the 1RAR badge over the entrance to 3 Btn barracks - Hino, Japan 9 Feb 1950 by Sgt A Studeman (ex 2/8 Australian Infantry Btn)

Scroll re death of "Thomas Coates", VX18443. Died 5/3/42. Item is part of the Coates Family Collection. Refer 9654.4 for Tom’s service details.White paper scroll rolled up and contained in a brown paper tubal postal container. Container has postal delivery address and return address and various ink stamps. Actual scroll is in very delicate condition so not taken out for inspection of description. 1, Scroll. 2. Postal tube.1. Addressed to "Mr J. Coates, 45 Philipson Street, Albert Park, Vi If not delivered return address "Army Medal Section, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Australia” thomas coates, memorial scroll, coates family 1

Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Plane used for plaining window frames.Made from block of wood with metal blade inserted on angle through wood.kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal, woodworking

1 large metal khaki coloured trunk with double metal compartment fitted inside marked on top 41335 WO2 Harris C/- MFO HQ Comd Pucka Victoria Barracks Melbourne Australia via Laverton With metal catches & black leather handleAs Abovemetal trunk, victoria barracks (melbourne, vic)

"My Corps Cavalry: a history of the 13th Australian Light Horse" was written by Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Hunter (Retired) and launched by Deputy Prime Minister Hon Tim Fischer. Tim Fischer served with 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment; Doug Hunter served with 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5th Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and later Australian Corps Mounted Troops.Colour photograph of RAAC Historian Major Paul Handel (Retired), Major John Baines and Lieutenant Colonel Doug Hunter (Retired) at the launch of the book "My Corps Cavalry: history of the 13th Australian Light Horse at Buna Barracks Albury 13 March 1999.13th, light horse, world war one, wwi, hunter, book, baines, handel

Army Reserve regiments had ARA officers and senior NCOs posted to them for training and administrative purposes. The duration of the posting was usually two years.Four colour photographs taken at Buna Barracks Albury when Major Robert Morrison farewelled 4 members of the 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Cadre Staff: Sergeant King, Corporal Greg Nye, Sergeant Jim Whitney and Sergeant Len Scott.

Photographs are of Greensborough Egg co-op staff, premises and truck (1946 Commer). The Egg Co-op was located on the present site of the Simpson Barracks.The Egg Co-op was an indication of the importance of poultry farming and egg production in Greensborough mid 20th Century.6 black and white photographsCaptions on back of photosgreensborough egg co-operative, jack gibb, coral williams, elaine rank, john bell, elaine drakeford

Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Used for repairing footwear. Lightweight and well balancedHammer, small metal claw shaped head with wooden handle which is tapered towards the head.F K w inscribed on the hammer headkazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3

Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Tapered head used in blacksmithing or for rock chippingHammer medium size, metal head, wooden handle, pointed on one end and square on the other. Handle thick at bottom end and tapered at top where head fits on.kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal

Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Tapered head used in blacksmithing or for rock chippingMedium size hammer head made from metal. Square at one end and tapered at other. Hole in middle for handle. No handle.kazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, metal

Made by internees at camp 3, using wood sourced from under the barracks ie : stumps. Used for repairing footwear. Lightweight and well balancedLong, handmade wooden block, with a curved handle area, also has a leather strip attached to one long side, used for sharpeningkazenwadel, blacksmith, wood, tools camp 3, leather

Exhibition coordinated by Albury Regional Museum May 1993 and supported by the 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Museum then located at Buna Barracks Albury.Black and white photograph of Ms Elizabeth Close, curator of Albury Regional Museum, holding a uniform as part of a "Women in War" exhibition, Albury, May 1993women in war, albury, albury regional museum, klose, vmr

Items relate to items in the collection of Lloyd Farrell. Refer Cat No. 7889P. Related to posting of Charlie Company on rotation through Selarang Barracks in 1970.Orientation sessions for new soldiers. 1. Black and white photos of Private Rod Clarke looking over a mirage fighter based at Butterworth, Singapore, during his tour in 1970. Close up photo of him and a Flying Officer looking at the cockpit. Flying Officer is Lieutenant Brian Waston. 2. Similar photo of Private Brian Smith inspecting a Mirage fighter at Butterworth, Singapore in 1970. Being shown by Flying Officer Geoff Bond of No. 75 Mirage Squadron. Both include stapled piece of paper with detailed description of who, where and why.Stamp of back from "Public Relations Aust Army Force, GPO Singapore” and written in pencil on; 1. “GAR/70/318” 2. “GAR/ 70312”butterworth, selarang barracks

This is a set of 11 photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel at Keswick Barracks preparing for the ANZAC Day parade through the streets of the Adelaide CBD on the 25th of April 1994. The march concluded at the Cross of Sacrifice in Pennington Gardens East followed by the ANZAC Day Service of Remembrance. Photos were also taken at Keswick Barracks at the end of the parade. See items 6565.32P and 6566.14P for more photos taken during ANZAC Day, 1994.This is a set of 11 photographs of 4th Field Survey Squadron personnel on ANZAC Day, on the 25th of April 1994. The colour photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit sizing drill. L to R: CPL Brett Parkin, CPL Jeremy Archer, SGT Dave Longbottom, SPR Mark Sinderberry, SGT H. Evertz, SPR Matt Arnold, unidentified. .2) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit sizing drill. L to R: unidentified (x5), SPR Chris Pearse, unidentified (x4), SPR Fran Calvert, SSGT Pat ‘Fuji’ Drover. .3) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit sizing drill. L to R: CPL Brett Parkin, SPR Mark Sinderberry, unidentified, SPR Mark Linwood, remainder unidentified. WO2 Peter Hammer (far right). .4) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit sizing drill. L to R: CPL Brett Parkin, SPR Mark Sinderberry, unidentified, SPR Mark Linwood, CPL Jeremy Archer, remainder unidentified. .5) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit sizing drill. L to R: CPL Brett Parkin, unidentified (x2), SPR Mark Sinderberry, SPR Mark Linwood, remainder unidentified. .6) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit sizing drill. L to R: unidentified (x4), SPR Mark Linwood, unidentified (x5), SPR Mark Sinderberry, remainder unidentified. .7) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit uniform inspection. .8) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit uniform inspection. L to R: unidentified, SPR Mark Linwood, SGT H. Evertz, SPR Mark Sinderberry, remainder unidentified. .9) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit gathering post-parade. L to R: CPL Brett Parkin (partially obscured), SPR Greg Richards, SPR Mark McInerney. .10) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit gathering post-parade. L to R: unidentified, Darby Munro (facing away), unidentified, John Harrison, SSGT John ‘Shep’ Shephard, unidentified (x2), SPR Fran Calvert, CPL Steve Wegener, remainder unidentified. .11) - Photo, colour, 1994. Unit gathering post-parade. L to R: Darby Munro, unidentified (x2), John Harrison, unidentified (x3), SPR Fran Calvert, unidentified (x2), SSGT John ‘Shep’ Shephard..1P to .11P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1994 ANZAC DAY’ annotated on negatives sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn

RAAF woolen side hat worn by airman on airfield, in barracks and with ceremonial dress. Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Dark blue side-hat with turned-up brim bearing white embroidered insignia of the Royal Australian Air Force. Vic 1977/8405 66 090 0104/A222463 (SVC No ) Falvey/ Size 56raaf, airman, ceremonial dress, hat

Black and white photograph of the old Police Barracks in Rosalind Park. The roof of the barracks is gabled in both directions. There are six people in the photo, two apart from the others toward the left, and four mid photo, and two on the lower area to the right. All persons are wearing hats, two are all black, and others are wearing lighter/darker coloured clothing combinations. Centre foreground is a tgree. A retaining wall has been built acroos to the right side and a contuation back towards the left at the other side of the building. Centre left there is a picket fence showing two gates in the middle. Background right side there is a gable roofed building

Object: Salvation Army Mallet. Turned polished wooden Mallet. In scripted '' Presented to, John Green ESQ. Mayor of Eaglehawk on the occasion of laying Memorial Stone Salvation Army Barracks, Eaglehawk Feb 25th 1885. REV . W. Boot. General. James Barker Major.Plaque with inscriptioncivic mementoes, presentations, wooden salvation army mallet, salvation army. wooden mallet. eaglehawk. james barker. john green esq

A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles took part in Bicentennial Parade at Wodonga 2 January 1988. Parade included Light Horse Heritage Troop, Historical Vehicle Club and current armoured vehicles.Colour photograph of 2 men in uniform standing beside WW11 Jeep with machine gun mounted on pedestal. Photo is taken at Buna Barracks, Albury. Both soldiers are wearing WW11 webbing; one has steel helmet, the other is wearing 8/13 VMR beret.

Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Cecil Maygar, VC, DSO, VD (27 May 1868 – 1 November 1917) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was awarded the VC for facilitating the rescue of a dismounted man while under severe rifle fire in 1902 during the Second Boer War. He later served at Gallipoli during the First World War, and died of wounds after being strafed during the Battle of Beersheba as part of the Sinai and Palestine campaign. The Maygar Club was the Other Ranks club at firstly Buna Barracks Albury, later at North Bandiana and currently at Latchford Barracks Bonegilla. The framed artwork was removed from the Club at Buna Barracks when the regiment relocated to Bandiana and placed in the Heritage Collection.Framed black and white reproduction of a photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Magyar together with a interpretive panel and a donor's plaque.Presented to Maygar Club by Sgt C Bruce Dec 97-Dec 99maygar, wwi, world war one, boer war, victoria cross

Refurbishment Plans for building Works at Fortuna Villa, Building 23 (Ordinary Ranks Accommodation Barracks) were completed, Building 8 works were never commenced.Plastic Covered Book, A4 Pages, Building plansPeter Jordan Architects, 55 Clements St, South Yarra, Vic, 3141royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr