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City of KingstonPhotograph - Black and white, Red Cross Workers Bentleigh, 1915
Red Cross Workers in Bentleigh are preparing stretchers and other convalescent aids for fighting men overseas. In the background wooden crutches are leaning against the shed wall and beach chairs are being repurposed in the front of the image.Black and white image of a group of eight men standing in front of a shed with several of the men wearing work aprons suggesting manual labour with crutches leaning against the shed and beach chairsHand written in red ink enclosed in a circle: A18 / 70%community, world war i, first world war, wwi, manual labour, repurposing, red cross, crutches, bentleigh -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, Photographs of Victoria Cross Recipients
Framed photographs of "The Victoria Cross /Australian Awards 1900-1969." Photograph - sepia toned portrait photographs of 96 receipients of the Victoria Coss 1900- 1960 on cream background. Frame - timber with decorative edge, mid brown colour stain, glass front.military history, awards, history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia, Memorabilia of HJM (Harry) Janssen, Red Cross Officer
Collection includes , Pay Book personal issue AAB83, Red Cross ID, Film, DVD, film on reel, campaign ribbons, epaulettes,1965 Newsbook USA , Wartime Mag.35 2006.11 Maps, photocopies of photos, anniversary of conflict memorabilia, etc.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, janssen, harry janssen, hjm janssen, refugees, red cross -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumSlide - 27 mm sq slide/s - set of 4, Lilian Butler, No. 34 using the Dawson St cross over, c1971
Set of 4 colour slides - Agfa blue and white plastic slide mounts of No. 34 using the Dawson St cross over with St Patrick's Cathedral in the background. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St North. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, dawson st, st patrick's, tram 34 -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - digital Images, Campbell Duncan, a four way cross at the Urquhart St loop on the Sebastopol line, 21/9/2016
Yields information about tram operations in Drummond St south and a four way cross at the Urquhart St loop.Set of 3 photographs taken possibly on 10/8/1971 by Campbell Duncan of a four way cross at the Urquhart St loop on the Sebastopol line. See Campbell Duncan's email of 21/9/2016. Involves trams - 35, 26, 34? and 43. trams, tramways, drummond st sth, urquhart st, loops -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Red Cross Combi Van 3
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of ambulatory patients at the back beach near the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. They are being loaded into the Red Cross combi van for the trip back to the hospital after spending time as part of the recuperation program.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, combi van, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, wounded servicemen, rehabilitation -
Greensborough Historical SocietyProgramme - Booklet, Greensborough Inter Church Council, Greensborough Interchurch Council. The way of the cross. Good Friday 09/04/1993, 09/04/1993
The Greensborough Interchurch Council held a Way of the Cross service on Good Friday 09/04/1993. Includes 2 newspaper clippings of the community fair held on 27/03/1993 also organised by the Interchurch Council.8 p., black text on white paper, blue cover, stapled in top left corner.greensborough interchurch council, church services, easter, way of the cross -
St Kilda Historical SocietyEphemera - Invitation, St Kilda Red Cross Emergency Service Dance, 1944
Invitation to a dance presented by the St Kilda Red Cross Emergency Service "A" Company, held at the 14 Ft Sailing Club on 13 May 1944. Men in Uniform were admitted free and the music was provided by Hood's Orchestra.White card, discoloured with age, printed in blackHandwritten date of the event: 13th May 1944st kilda red cross, wwii fund-raising, 14 ft sailing club, hood's orchestra -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Earl of Stradbroke at the unveiling of the Memorial Cross in Surrey Gardens, 1921, 1921
The Memorial Cross was unveiled by the Governor of Victoria, the Earl of Stradbroke on 11 September 1921. Norman Carter took many photos of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert from the 1920s, in particular of events and activities associated with the Church of England. Black and white photo of a crowd gathered around a central figure dressed in a morning suit and top coat and identified as the Governor of Victoria, the Earl of Stradbroke. Mature trees, part of the Surrey Gardens, are in the background.surrey gardens, monuments and memorials, governors, memorial cross, earl of stradbroke -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Church of England relocation: About to cross bridge over Mullum Creek, Warrandyte Rd (undated)
Smaller photograph that appears to be the original from which this photograph was taken reads, "About to cross bridge over Mullum Creek, Warrandyte Rd. English Church" Appears to be Church of England. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBooklet - Booklet - Nelson and Glenelg River, Victoria, Compiled by N.F. Learmonth, Three Ways to Cross a River, Mar-63
Booklet - 'Three Ways to Cross a River', a short history of Nelson, focussing on the crossings of the Glenelg River - ford, punt and bridge. Blue card, cover, black print. Complied to mark the occasion of the opening of the new Glenelg River bridge at Nelson, 14 Mar 1963 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Long Tan Cross Dedication
A coloured photograph at Long Tan on 19/08/1969 the original members of D Coy 6 RAR who were present at the battle flanked the cross at the dedication ceremony. (L to R) Sgt Beere, Cpl O'Rourke, Cpl Roche and a 6 RAR Piper.photograph, long tan, d coy, 6 rar, sgt beere, cpl o'rourke, cpl roche, gibbons collection catalogue, pipers -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Norm Cross et al, "Destination City", 1981
Fourth edition of this text that describes Melbourne's tram car fleet. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover is a photo of Z3 at the Burwood terminus. Written by Norm Cross, with R. G. Henderson as editor and published by the Australian Electric Traction Association.Yields information about the MMTB fleet and its history.Book - "Destination City" - 104 pages + card , printed on gloss paper- centre stapled - with sub title "Electric Tramway Rolling Stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board", 4th edition, 1981. trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb -
Mont De LanceyBook, Anna B Warner et al, Cross Corners, late 1800's
A late 18th Century novel with religious themes. The life of a young girl in the late 1800's and her family.Hardcover novel, Cross Corners by Anna B Werner with red cover and coloured illustration of a young girl seated on a chair reading with her dog at her side. Black lettering for title and author on cover and spine which also has a floral pattern and publisher listed.fictionA late 18th Century novel with religious themes. The life of a young girl in the late 1800's and her family.fiction, children's books, books, religion -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Charing Cross & View Street Bendigo", c1930
Printed black and white postcard of Charing Cross and View St Bendigo, with SEC tram No. 10 departing for Eaglehawk. In the view are the Commonwealth Bank, Parkers Newsagent advertising The Herald, The Age, and The Leader and the Armstrong building. Published by Valentine of Melbourne and Sydney.Yields information about Bendigo's Charing Cross and View St c1930.Postcard black and white, unused - Valentines series No. 3729.On rear in pencil "No. 10 Eaglehawk dest"tramways, trams, bendigo, view st, charing cross -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Kosmos Press Bureau (Australasia) Pty. Ltd, Schools Red Cross Comforts Fund Effort, 1940
A decorated stall staffed by Burnley students with signs, "Burnley School of Horticulture," "Trees, Shrubs & Rock Plants Come and Buy," and, "Garden Bargains."On reverse, "Schools Red Cross Comforts Fund Effort, Melbourne Town Hall, S. of Horticulture Burnley 1940. Don Watson, Miss Roper, Percy Moore, John Woods," and, "Supplied by: students, burnley school of horticulture, trees, shrubs, rock plants, come and buy, red cross comforts fund effort, melbourne, town hall, 1940, don watson, miss roper, percy moore, john woods -
St Kilda Historical SocietyEphemera - Special event program, Grand Patriotic and Red Cross Festival, 1916
Program of a 'Monster Carnival' over 5 days, from Wednesday 11 October to Saturday 14 October 1916. Includes details of events and stall holders. Contains advertisements for local businesses and products. The carnival was to aid the Patriotic and Red Cross fundsSeven sheets of white paper, printed both sides in red and blue, folded and stapled (two staples) to create 28 pages.st kilda patriotic league, wwi, wwi fund-raising, world war i, victorian red cross -
Falls Creek Historical SocietyArticle - Falls Creek Hosts Australian Junior Cross County Title, 1994
Falls Creek was selected as the venue for the 1994 Kinetix Australian Junior Championships in Cross Country Skiing in 1994. The event was held on the 2nd and 3rd of September. It was attended by over 100 skiers from Victoria, New South Wales, ACT and the United States. Several local skiers performed well, reinforcing North East Victoria as a force in cross country skiing. Nearly 30 teams competed in the Australian Interstate Junior Relay Championships in the final event. To top the events off a huge snowball fight broke out between skiers and officials, showing good fun could be had between rival teams. The event was organised by the Birkebeiner Nordic Ski Club.This article is significant because it records the holding of a major event at Falls Creek.An article covering pages 11 and 12 of "The Hydro Courier" containing images and text. It was published on September 13, 1994 and the images were taken by Falls Creek Photo Service.junior cross country 1994, falls creek events, hydro courier, summit masters, birkebeiner nordic ski club -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, LEEK Alan, "Frederick Whirlpool, VC" Australia's Hidden Victoria Cross, 2018
Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white print on front, spine and back. Background illustrated in grey monochrome front.- Walled city and fort, with image of Victoria Cross and Ribbon in colour. Back - on parade personnel with gun carriages. 311 pages, cut, plain white.books, military history, biography -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Large book - 459 pages, The Victoria Cross - Australia Remembers - Michael Madden, 2018
Maroon and black front & back covers with a cut out on front cover to show the original Victoria Cross medal of Martin O'Meara on inside page. 459 colour pages bring together each unique story of Australia's 100 VC recipients and of their families and communities they come from. The third page is signed To combined East Melbourne/Tramways RSL Thank you and signed by the Author - Michael C.Madden 22/4/2018. The bottom of this page is signed by Glenn Read, who purchased the book at Box Hill RSL on 22/4/18 for $79.99. Glenn then donated the book to Combined East Melbourne/Tramways RSL on 22/05/2018. P.4 is the forward by Doug Baird Father of Corporal Cameron Baird VC MG. Cameron was the 100th VC presented to an Australian Serviceman, for service in Afghanistan 2013 awarded posthumously. The back cover has a summary of the book contents and includes an acknowledgment of the contributions of Keith Payne VC AM KSJ in producing the book. Bottom of back cover is the Logo of Big Sky Publishing, TPI Association Badge who put the book together, A Bar code of ISBN 978-1-925520-98-9. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Long Tan Cross Dedication 1
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Long Tan, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, 18/08/1969. A digger from 6th Battalion/New Zealand (ANZAC) Royal Australian Regiment, sites in the cross of remembrance using a compass whilst facing directly at the area of the bloody battle.photograph, long tan cross, phuoc tuy province, 6th battalion, 4rar nz, royal australian regiment, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, digger, long tan cross dedication -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Southern Cross SC-1 VH-SCA, 1957
Historical Details: . Description: The Toowoomba Foundry was established in 1870 and for over 100 years manufactured farm equipment in Queensland under the Southern Cross brand. In 1957 the company began construction of a prototype aircraft with the view to local manufacture. The co. Level of Importance: State -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Norm Cross, "Notes on M&MTB Y and Y1 class tramcars", Nov. 1970
Report - typed - quarto sheet - two sheets, stapled titled "Notes on M&MTB Y and Y1 class tramcars" written by Norm Cross in November 1970. Looks at the history of Y469, and Y1's 610 to 613 including notes on the design, use, construction issues, depots, changes over the life and the use of 613 by the VR on the Sandringham to Black Rock line.trams, tramways, y class, y1 class, tram numbering, tramcar acquisition, tramcar design, tramcar construction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Long Tan Cross Dedication 3
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of the 1st Australian Task Force Commander Brigadier C M Pearson MC with the Commanding Officer 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Lt Col David Butler, at the cross of remembrance dedicated to those who fought at the battle of Long Tan 18/08/1966.photograph, 1st australian task force, brigadier "sandy" c.m.i. pearson, lt col butler, long tan, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, long tan cross dedication, 6 rar/nz (anzac) -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPhotograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Bendigo 18 crossing Charing Cross, late 1950's
Black and White photograph, of Bendigo 18 crossing Charing Cross en route to Eaglehawk. Has roof ads for Boysies Dry Cleaning and Bendigo Sweet Mustard, Pickles spread. In the background is the fountain, Club Hotel, RACV and Neilors Wines Hotel? Printed on Fujicolour paper. Two copies held. "TMSV Sales" stamp on rear. On rear of in ink "PM & MM E45 = Bend 18" trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, tram 18 -
Vision AustraliaAward - Object, Lewbury, Melbourne Red Cross Younger Set Memorial Swish trophy, 1975-1978
A metal cup engraved with 'Melbourne Red Cross Younger Set' sits on top of a plastic base, which has a dark coloured plate attached to the front side. On the front plate is engraved "Memorial SWISH - Trophy, Commemorating Annual Contests between the R.V.I.B. and Younger Set Teams". On the rear side are engraved the winners of the trophy: 1975 - RVIB, 1976 - RVIB, 1977 - RVIB, 1978 - MRCYS. The Melbourne Red Cross Younger Set were an auxiliary of RVIB that helped provide awareness and raised funds for services. Swish is a form of table tennis that is played without sight. The ball contains a bell and is hit with a rectangular bat under the board that acts as a net. This cup represented the annual game between the Auxiliary and RVIB players.1 pewter cup resting on top of a plastic platform with an engraved plate Memorial SWISH - Trophy, Commemorating Annual Contests between the R.V.I.B. and Younger Set Teams 1975 - RVIB, 1976 - RVIB, 1977 - RVIB, 1978 - MRCYSnameplates, royal victorian institute for the blind -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Looking north from Charing Cross Bendigo Vic", c1950
Black and white postcard of Charing Cross Bendigo, early 1950's or late 1940's. Rose Series postcard P13585, of a bogie tram heading to Eaglehawk behind the fountain and a single trucker heading for Golden Square hidden behind a pole. A number of motor cars in the scene along with people in summer clothing. In the background is the Beehive building, Mobilgas advertisement on top of the Beehive building and "Melba Frocks" shop on the corner, later Ezywalkin shoes. The postcard has the title underneath of "Looking north from Charing Cross Bendigo Vic". Divided back type with Rose Postcard Rose logo and that it was published by the Rose Stereograph Co. Armadale Victoria. Has not been used.trams, tramways, bendigo, charing cross, rose postcards -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Report, Tram & Bus Strategic Review - Cross linking, 1992
Report or comments by an unknown person, most likely a Union representative on the 1992 document - Tram & Bus Strategic Review. See item 344 and other related documents. Looks at the proposed cross linking of tram routes through the city, W class trams, Swanston Walk, and provides suggestions.Yields information about the early 1990s proposal to link cross city tram routes and other proposals.Reports - set of 4 A4 sheets printed on both sides.tramcars, tramways, cross linking, linking routes, reports, swanston walk, ptc -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, "Charing Cross and Pall Mall Bendigo", 1908
Printed black and white postcard of Charing Cross Bendigo with three trams in the view and several horse-drawn cabs. Has Town Hall and other buildings in the background. See item 3451 for a similar photograph with a different crop, produced for the visit of The American fleed in 1908. The card was printed in Saxony, Germany.Yields information about Charing Cross Bendigo and ESCo trams.Postcard - black and white, divided back, used as a letter.Hand written letter on rear.tramways, trams, bendigo, charing cross -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photographs, Ringwood Methodist Church - Wall of Building with Cross facing Station Street
2 small colour photo showing the main building wall with Cross, facing Station Street, Ringwood in 1963. Photos undated. These photographs are in the presentation album given to Vera Wigley in memory of her husband, builder Evan Wigley. See Registration Numbers 11002-00 to 11002-10 for the full set of photographs.
