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Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Anzac commemoration for students 1945, 1945
A Legacy ceremony at the Shrine of Remembrance in 1945. One of the annual "Anzac Commemoration Ceremony for Students" events, held just prior to ANZAC Day. The ceremony provides a valuable opportunity for students to gain an appreciation of the Anzac spirit, the significance of the Shrine and the meaning of Anzac Day.A record of a ceremony for school students at the Shrine run by Legacy for many years.Black and white of a group of students with wreaths lined up to enter the Shrine, part of a photo album with blue leather look back and front cover. From one of 20 pages with black and white photos.anzac commemoration, students, wreath laying ceremony -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Legacy Appeal Rosemary Badge - $5, 2020
An example of badges issued by Legacy for fundraising during the Legacy Appeal and Badge Week. The donation value is $5. Rosemary is one of the Legacy symbols. Text on the card explains: Rosemary is an ancient symbol of remembrance and has particular significance for Australians as it grows wild on the slopes of Gallipoli. The ancients believed it strengthened the memory and on this account it became an emblem of mateship and a symbol of remembrance. It is worn on or around Anzac Day to honour the memory of the fallen and those who have served. It is in the collection to show the modern merchandise available in Badge Week and all year via the website. The card makes a tax deductible receipt.Example of Legacy badges that were sold to raise money for Legacy's work. Legacy Appeal badge with rosemary on a white background with the words 'Lest we forget'. It is made of silver coloured metal with coloured enamel. It is on a white card with blue printing showing it's value. Badge has post and a butterfly clutch.legacy appeal, fundraising, badge week, rosemary -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Anzac Day Appeal 2021, 2021
An insert made to go with promotional material in the 2021 Anzac Day direct mail appeal. The recipes include a rosemary damper, a lemon and rosemary cake, traditional Anzac biscuits and a cocktail called rosemary fizz. The use of rosemary promotes the idea of remembrance. During the Covid pandemic in 2020 and 2021 there was an increase in time people spent at home, both during enforced lockdowns and with increased working from home, so these recipes were something different for people to try and make.A record that Legacy was promoting remembrance using recipes that included rosemary.Colour printed brochure with perforations that could be torn into four recipes.recipes, rosemary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JOHN WARD GRAVE STONE
Colour photo: image shows grave stone of John Ward. John Ward, eldest son of John and Ellen Ward of Ankerbold near Chesterfield, England. Died 17/5/1883 on a visit to Sandhurst for the benefit of his health in the 31st. Year of his age. Enclosed with photo is Bendigo Advertiser article written by John Ward thanking the citizens of Sandhurst for their assistance rendered to his son. Buried in Bendigo cemetery : MON D1 Grave Number: 8752. Colour photo of the headstone for John Ward, who passed away on 17 may 1883. The inscription reads 'In Loving Memory Remembrance of John Ward, eldest son of John & Ellen Ward, of Ankerbold Mear Chesterfield England, who departed this life the 17th day of May 1883, while on a visit to Sandhurst for the benefit of his health in the thrity first year of his age. There is also a copy of an editorial printed in the Bendigo advertiser dated Wednesday 22 August 1883, on page 1. also included is a copy of the registration of his death from the Pioneer Index Victoria 1836 - 1888.person, bendigo, john ward, ward, chesterfield, health -
Melbourne Legacy
Article - Speech, Foundation Day Address 2024, 2024
... of Remembrance. foundation day Graeme Plumridge Shrine of Remembrance ...A foundation day speech in 2024 by Shrine Trustee and Past President, Legatee Graeme Plumridge. In a very well research piece he focussed on Legacy's close connection with the Shrine of Remembrance. Legatees were instrumental in saving the Shrine project from being discarded in the 1920s. Legatees such as Legatee Kemsley and Legatee Joynt were crucial in getting the project support from Sir John Monash. Legatee Frank Doolan was the surveyor of the site and key to calculating the positioning of the Ray of Light.A speech given at a Legacy function to commemorate the day on which Legacy was founded that has information about the connection between Legacy and the Shrine of Remembrance.White A4 paper x 6 pages with black print of 2024 speech by Legate Graeme Plumridge.foundation day, graeme plumridge, shrine of remembrance -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Reid, Richard (Dr.), Every day in the year: The Shrine of Remembrance (Copy 2)
The Shrine of Remebrance in Melbourne occupies a special place both in the physical landscape of the city and in the hearts of Victorians - and indeed of all Australians.The Shrine of Remebrance in Melbourne occupies a special place both in the physical landscape of the city and in the hearts of Victorians - and indeed of all Australians.shrine of remembrance (melbourne, war memorials - victoria - melbourne -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Every day in the year: The Shrine of Remembrance (Copy 1)
The Shrine of Remebrance in Melbourne occupies a special place both in the physical landscape of the city and in the hearts of Victorians - and indeed of all Australians.The Shrine of Remebrance in Melbourne occupies a special place both in the physical landscape of the city and in the hearts of Victorians - and indeed of all Australians.shrine of remembrance (melbourne, vic.), war memorials - victoria - melbourne