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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, British Army, Field Engineering and Mine Warfare, Pamphlet No. 1: Basic Field Engineering, Part 1 - All Arms 1962, 1962
A greenish coloured cardboard coer with black information. There is a code near the top right corner which reads WO Code No: 9765. There is a dirty white sticker on the top left hand corner (this covers one of the punch holes) There are three punch holes and two metal staples down the left hand side.australia - armed forces - service manuals, field engineering, mine warfare -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Postcard, Linton Streetscape
Black and white photograph of Sussex Street, Linton, showing Post Office (corner of Clyde street), Bank of NSW building and Frank Bryant's shop on RHS, with Royal Standard Hotel directly opposite post office, in LH corner of photograph. A young child is standing on the footpath near the front door of the hotel.hotels, linton, streetscapes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Military Forces: Field Engineering And Mine Warfare, Pamphlet No.10 (Aust): Mine Anti-personnel M18A1 (Claymore) 1966 (Copy 1)
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. At the top right hand corner reads 7610-66-024-7346. Under the Australian Coat of Arms is the details of the booklet. Down the left hand corner there is a white label with 355.540 F4531:M Aus.3 on it. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover.australian military forces, field engineering, mine warfare, mine anti-personnel m18a1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 10: Air, 1967 (Copy 3), 1967
A faded light blue coloured cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads 7610-66-023-8400 and the word Library is hand written in blue under this. Top left corner there is a label with the number 10 on it.. The booklet is held together with metal screws from the inside of the cover. australia - armed forces - service manuals, australian army, division in battle, air, booklet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 10: Air, 1967 (Copy 4), 1967
A faded light blue coloured cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads 7610-66-023-8400 and the word Library is hand written in blue under this. Top left corner there is a label with the number 10 on it.. The booklet is held together with metal screws from the inside of the cover. australia - armed forces - service manuals, australian army, division in battle, air, booklet -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Post Office, Eltham, 1906, 1906
Postcard sent to Mrs W. Heber Green (Adelaide May Green), 10 March 1906 From Millie. William Heber Green was a lecturer according to the 1909 Electoral Roll. Looking south along Maria Street (Main Road) from intersection with Bridge Street, Eltham, c.1906. Burgoyn'e Post Office on left. The footpath was about 2 feet above the road level. Horse and cart near the entrance to John Street. Webster's house was on the the northeast corner of Pitt and Maria (Main Road) and the verandah was over the footpath. Watson's Hotel on southeast corner, Fountain Hotel on southwest corner and Morrison's house on the northwest corner. (Doug Orford) Used post card with notePostage stamp and post marked Eltham Victoriaadelaide may green, bridge street, burgoyne, eltham, fountain hotel, main road, maria street, millie, morrison home, pitt street, post office, watsons hotel, webster home, william heber green -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Camera and case, Early 20th Century
This is a camera that belonged to Dr Horace Iles Holmes (1877-1959). Born and educated in Tasmania, Dr Holmes completed his medical degree at Melbourne University. He commenced a medical practice in Warrnambool in 1906 and was the Honorary Medical Officer at the Warrnambool Hospital and Warrnambool’s Health Officer. His practice was at ‘Ierne’, at the corner of Spence and Kepler Streets. He was an early member of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons and was prominent in community affairs in Warrnambool (foundation President of Warrnambool Rotary Club, a member of the local Masonic Lodge for over 50 years, the Warrnanbool Hospital Committee member, long-term Trustee of the Warrnambool Methodist Church and President of the Lyndoch Hostel for the Aged Committee. Dr Holmes also had agricultural interests and enjoyed bowls, golf and fishing. This is an interesting item as it comes from the Horace Holmes collection and he was a doctor who was prominently associated with the professional and community life of Warrnambool for well over 50 years. .1 This is a camera with an inside concertina mechanism and an outer covering of brown leather and silver-coloured metal. The camera has a leather handle and is scuffed and rusted in parts. .2 The cover is made of brown cloth and has leather tabs on the sides and on the tab fastener. The fastener has a metal buckle. There is a leather strap for carrying the camera and cover over the shoulder. The initials of the owner have been printed in ink on the front of the cover which is worn in places and torn at the bottom corner. H.I.H.dr horace iles holmes, warrnambool, history of warrnambool, cameras, photographic equipment -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Reference letter, The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited, 11 March 1921
The letter of reference from the Master, (indecipherable signature), certified that Arthur Oswald Dixon, served on the SS Baldina belonging to the Adelaide Steamship Company, from the 14/12/1920 to 09/03/1921. Mr Dixon was an excellent and very capable officer.Typewritten and signed letter in black ink on thin cream paper.Top left corner: Cable address " Steamship, Adelaide"/ Top right corner: The Adelaide Steamship Co Limited, Adelaide". Signed: CBL Tilmer? (signature of ship master)arthur oswald dixon, masters, seamanship, seamen, sailors, seafarers, officers, crew, adelaide steamship, ss baldina, 1921, merchant navy -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Winslow Races 1912, Circa 1912
The Winslow races were held from approximately mid-19th century to around 1946. It began as a small picnic race club in Tobin’s paddock to a splendid race course on the property, “Green Hills” owned by Mr. John O’Keefe about one mile north of the Winslow township.. The annual meetings held on New Year’s Day drew crowds of seven to eight thousand people. This photo provides a snapshot of one of the most important and well patronised events in the district. It is a very clear photo, providing evidence of racing operations and fashion of the day. Black and white photograph framed in brown engraved frame with fawn mount. Depicts a gathering of people and horses at race meeting. Winslow New Year’s Day 1912 written in black ink in bottom left corner of mount. Photographer’s name “Jordan Warrnambool,” embossed on bottom right hand corner.winslow, winslow racing club, jordan photographers -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, HOS, Kees. Born 1916, The Hague, Holland, Roading, 1960
PrintTitled and edition 'Roading 3/25' lower left corner under printed image. Signed 'Kees Hos '60' lower right corner under printed image. -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, GREEN, Rona b. 1972 Geelong, Rom, 2004
LinocutSigned 'Rona Green' lower right corner of print. Titled 'Rom' to the lower left of printed image. Edition 11/25, numbered in lower left corner of print. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, William. F. Scott, c1990
Black and white photograph of BTPS/SEC No. 38, painted in the 1960's colour scheme. Tram photographed on the access line, showing Special. Photographed by William F. Scott, c1990. Printed on Agfa Paper.On rear lower right hand corner, label with "William F. Scott", stamped in black ink, number "T16 19A" in ink and in pencil in top left hand corner.tramways, trams, btm, ballarat, livery, tram 38 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Coin - Fare Token/s, 1920s?
Fare tokens - 1 1/2d - 22mm diameter - dark brown celluloid - with words "Melbourne & Metropolitan" on circumference and "Tramways Board" in centre of token. On reverse in large font "1 1/2" and a small font "D" at to the right - indicating token had a value of one and a half pence. Both sides have a edge lining border about 1mm from the outer edge. Has been mounted or enclosed within a coin collectors/sale cardboard folder with an embossed crown on the front. See Inscriptions. Record updated following a query and being advised of an article in The Argus 1-4-1924 - see Reg Item 3359 for a copy. Item probably dates from c1920, phased out 1924. News item says made from "Paper Mache". See also Reg Item 1660 for another two examples and 4666.In ink on the front - "Melbourne + Metro Tramways Board token 1 1/2d" and in bottom left hand corner "aVF" and on rear in bottom right hand corner "R".trams, tramways, tickets, tokens, mmtb, melbourne -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Dressing, First Field, WW2, First Field WW2 Dressing, July 1942
Issued to Service Personal whilst on active service to render first aid if required.Unopened rectangle packet covered in off-white cotton (or similar) containing a bandage and gauze pad. The front of the package is printed with an inscription identifying it as a 'First Field Dressing' along with a list of contents and instructions for use in blue writing. Text crossed with diagonal red arrow from bottom right hand side pointing to top left corner. FIRST FIELD DRESSING Tear apart the uncemented corner as indicated by the arrow and remove the paper. Take the folded ends of the bandage in each hand, and, keeping the bandage taut, apply the gauze pad to the wound and fix the bandage. In case of head wounds when respirators have to be worn, care should be taken to adjust the pad so that it does not interfere with the fit of the face piece. DO NOT HANDLE THE GAUZE OR WOUND Johnson & Johnson Pty. Ltd. Sydney July, 1942 ww11, bandage, gauze, dressing, wound -
Beaufort Historical Society
Beaufort Buildings, Lighthouse
The lighthouse was moved from corner High and Neil Streets to the corner of Lawrence and Neil Streets in 1882 to be the new premises of Dr Johnston. It was later Glovers Boarding House. It was demolished in 1933, replaced later by Elders Stock Agents. It is now the site of 2 residential units.Impressive early buildingbeaufort, beaufort buildings, dr johnston -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Handkerchiefs, 1950s
These handkerchiefs come from the estate of Ena Heazlewood. Mary Josephine (Ena) Todd was born in Warrnambool in 1920 and worked as a hairdresser at Josephine’s Salon in Warrnambool. In 1942 she married a Warrnambool man, Jack Heazlewood, who was stoker on the H.M.A.S. Sydney at the time. They later lived in Sydney. These items are of interest as examples of the handkerchiefs found in a woman’s collection mid last century and as mementoes of a former Warrnambool resident, Ena Heazlewood. These are seven handkerchiefs. .1 A silk handkerchief with a white centre and a green dot pattern border .2 A white silk handkerchief with an embroidered spray of pink flowers and green stems in one corner .3 A white silk handkerchief with multi-coloured embroidery in one corner .4 & .5 Two white silk handkerchiefs with a multi-coloured embroidered letter ‘E’ in one corner and a fluted embroidered edge. .6 & .7 Two pink nylon handkerchiefs with a fluted edge and an overall impressed pattern of pink flowers and green stems .6 & .7 Nylon Made in Japanvintage women’s accessories, todd & heazlewood families, warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Framed Print, Harris House of Photography, 1988
Demonstrates the way the Australian Bi-Centenary and other celebrations were carried out with souvenir prints.Framed print of a horse drawn tram (3 horses) see Reg Item 699 at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard St, within a wooden frame, with non-reflective glazing. The print by the Harris House of Photography has been mounted onto a piece of Masonite. On rear are picture hanging metal loops and a wire hanging strip. In the bottom right hand corner of the print are "Celebrating Australia's Bi Centenary / Ballaarat's 150th Anniversary / Ballaarat's Tramways Centenary" and in the bottom left hand corner "Reproduced by Harris House of Photography 1988".trams, tramways, horse trams, sturt st, lydiard st nth, ballaarat tramway company, town hall -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Note book, Fanny Wridgway's nature study note book, 1907-1908
Jessie McCleverty had a private ladies school in 2 locations in Surrey Hills in the early 1900s. She is not registered in teacher records at PROV. According to Jocelyn Hall's notes her school was located at 12 Durham Road from 1903-1905/6 and from then until 1933 at 44 Windsor Crescent.The earliest date in Sands & MacDougall is c1902 and according to the Victorian Government Gazette 1924, the school closed in 1923. [1933 may be a typo.] She was born in Melbourne in 1862 daughter of George McCleverty and Mary Gill. She had a brother William Edward, b1858, Ballarat East. Her parents may have migrated independently from Ireland. They married in 1856. By 1931 she was retired but still living in Surrey Hills. It is unclear exactly when she moved to Queensland, but she is listed on the electoral roll there for 1943 living with her niece Frances Victoria Shepperd and she died on 26 Jul 1943. She is buried in Toowoomba Cemetery. Fanny Wridgway (1890-1956) was born in Box Hill, the daughter of Frederick Wridgway and his wife Mary Ann (nee Young). She had an older brother Alfred and a younger sister Mary Ann. Box Hill Reporter entry gives her attending Banff Ladies' College in Box Hill in 1904 and she was dux of the school in 1905. Although the original donor indicated that Fanny was a teacher, she is not registered on the PROV Victorian Teachers' Roll. Electoral roll entries consistently indicate that her occupation was 'clerk'. She is buried in Box Hill Cemetery, along with her sister Mary Ann. No information found regarding W M Nance.This a fine example of the standard of work required of a senior student for examination purposes in 1907/1908.An exercise book with alternating lined and plain paper. The cover is beige in colour with a stamped illustration in the top LH corner. The binding is navy coloured cloth tape. it has rounded corners. The pages are numbered in neat black pen in the upper outside corner. An index on the front page indicates the scope of entries and the page number. The book is almost full. Each completed page has been signed by W M Nance. Illustrations and executed in black ink and the detail is very fine. in 2 places there are pressed rose leaves.Front cover in faded black ink: "(No. 1118 Passed in 1907) / Fanny Wridgway / Ladies' High School / Surrey Hills. / N0. 1366. present Exam. Dec. 1908" Back page in faded black ink: "J. M'Cleverty / Principal / Ladies' High School. Surrey Hills" jessie mccleverty, fanny wridgway, nature study, schools, private schools, w m nance, box hill cemetery -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet - Constitution, The Victoria Missions to Seamen, Constitution of the Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild, 1916-1920
Small booklet with hand writing in the top right corner on the front reading "Mrs G. Austin" which is crossed out and followed by "Done. Gen. Sec." An ink stain on the bottom right corner. Heading reads, "THE VICTORIA MISSIONS TO SEAMEN. CONSTITUTION OF THE LADIES' HARBOUR LIGHTS GUILD." and is followed by 16 detailed rules."THE VICTORIA MISSIONS TO SEAMEN. CONSTITUTION OF THE LADIES' HARBOUR LIGHTS GUILD." "Mrs G. Austin" crossed out "Don. Gen. Sec." ladies harbour lights guild, constitution, lhlg, honorary members, school members, working members, knights of the guild, subscriptions, rules -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO : NO. 1 : ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN, BENDIGO : UNDATED, C1620/30's
Views of Bendigo. No. 1 of a series of sixteen black and white photographs of Bendigo. Nos. 6 and 7 in the series are missing. The label No. 1 is in the bottom left corner, Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo on the right. A business called Matthew Bros. is on the Mitchell St corner. Undated, but vintage cars suggest a date around the 1920s/30s??bendigo, streetscape, alexandra fountain, bendigo streetscape. views of bendigo. alexandra fountain. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - CAMBRIDGE PRESS COLLECTION: SOUTH BENDIGO FOOTBALL CLUB
White serviette with red oval badge printed in diagonal corners. The badge is red with South Bendigo Football Club around the edge and SBFC in a white diamond in the centre. A + in each corner of the diamond. White rays from the edge of the diamond to the outside lettering. A football is at the top and 1931 underneath. Around the edges is a XX pattern.business, printers, cambridge press, cambridge press collection, south bendigo football club, serviette -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Army Headquarters: Training Information Bulletin, No. 13 (Copy 2), 1966
A cream coloured paper cover with black information on the front. Bottom left hand corner reads Army Headquartes, Canberra. ACT. Bottom right hand corner reads Directorate of Military Training December 1966. There are two metal staples down the left hand side of the booklet. The bookle is covered with a plastic cover.army headquarters, training, information bulletin -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: Field Engineering: Pamphlet No. 7: Booby Traps, Parts 1 and 2 (All Arms) 1972, 1972
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads DSN 7610-66-048-1189. Botton left hand corner there is a white label with 623.262 F4536:B AUS on it. There are two punch holes down the left hand side. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover.australia - armed forces - service manuals, field engineering, booby traps -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 19th of March, 1947
The letter was written by Allen Quinn to his mother. Allen started working as a seafarer when he was 16 years old, and frequently wrote to his mother during his travels. He also created an extensive photograph collection, which corresponds with the letters.The letter is part of an ongoing correspondence between Allan and his mother. In this letter, Allan talks about attending a carnival while in South America.Letter addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "Sanlorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia, in three parts. Part 0156 Envelope Part 0155.1-2 Letter Pages. The envelope and letter pages are tissue-like air mail paper. The letter begins "My Dear Mum, This trip I enjoyed myself..." and concludes with "Your ever loving son, Allan..."In the top right hand corner of the first page is "M.I Ariston, At Sea" and is dated 19/3/47.Front of envelope: BY AIR M[AIL] handwritten in black ink in the top right hand corner, CORREO AEREO printed, MRS S QUINN / SAN LORENZO / 63 OCEAN BEACH / MANLY NSW / AUSTRALIA / AUSTRALIA handwritten in black ink. There are three international stamps, all valued at 10 cents.allan-quinn, letter, handwriting, south-america -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, A day in Melbourne, Swanston Street, November 1962, 1962
Swanston Street near northeast corner of intersection with Little Collins StreetDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white transparencylittle collins street, melbourne, swanston street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Ampol Service Station, Greensborough, 1973, 21/08/1973
Advertisement for Ampol Service Station, Corner Grimshaw and Henry Streets, 1973.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.ampol service station greensborough, grimshaw street greensborough, henry street greensborough, ken watson -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Photo taken in McKenzie Street around corner from Police HQWilliam Nelson on a Harley Davidson, registration number 6-617, in front of a Victorian terrace house. Circa 1948police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; motor cycle branch; police motorcycles; harley davidson motorcycle; nelson, william -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Corbould Building, 1986, 1996
The Corbould Building is located on the corner of Grant Street and Albert Street, Ballarat.Black and white photography of a double storey brick building known as the Ballarat School of Mines Corbould Building. It houses automotive studies. ballarat school of mines, corbould, corbould building, automotive, corbould recreation hall -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photographic print block
Glen Iris Presbyterian Church on the corner of High Street and Allison Avenue. Floor plan of church hall in Allison Avenue show PFA Club Rm, Kitchen, Foyer, Entry, Stage, Hall and Class room."5"glen iris presbyterian church -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photographic print block
Glen Iris Presbyterian Church on the corner of High Street and Allison Avenue. Exterior of unidentified church building."6" "SIX"glen iris presbyterian church