WW1 AIF Training Camp in Egypt prior to deploying to Gallipoli The photograph shows the living conditions (Tents). It also shows the vastness of the site and suggests large numbers of servicemen. These two photographs are historically significant. They demonstrate the conditions that the soldiers in training experienced before they arrived at the front-line. They give the modern viewer some understanding of what it was like in Egypt. It is also very significant because it keeps the memories alive. Professionally framed work, two pictures one above the other. Shows AIF Camp with pyramids in background.Brown frameaif training, gallipoli, 1st australian division, egypt, ww1, australian imperial force

Born in Derby, Tasmania, Tink enlisted in January 1941 and was discharged in December 1945. Documents include Flying Log Book, RAAF ID, paybooks and certificates of training and service.Official WWII RAAF documents and photographs of Flying Officer Owen Tink (401289). owen edgar tink, wwii, raaf, flying log book

Material used by Corporal Bock in training. Also VDC (Volunteer Defence Corps)logos, motor spirit ration tickets and instruction for battle, guarding service aircraft etc.Black folder containing printed matter in plastic sleeves.corporal bock, b company 16th battalion, volunteer defence corp, vdc logos

"Otira" was built in 1887 for Mr. Henry Berry, owner of a large wholesale grocery business. In 1923, the property was acquired by the Methodist Church for use as a home mission training college.B & W gloss photograph of a group of 8 Otira students, taken outdoors. Three students named as: Norman Marshall, Kevin Green, John Petersotira, methodist, home mission training college, norman marshall, kevin green, john peters

Pleasant Creek Matron Carter 1955 Former Pleasant Creek Hospital site. Sometimes referred to as Pleasant Creek Special School and sometimes Pleasant Creet Training Centre.stawell

Staff Sergeant Philpott among the medicine at Seymour or Broadmeadows Army Camp. Les Chandler spent some months gaining medical training before sailing to war in 1916.medicine, ww1, world war 1, aif, a.i.f

The house was one of Sunbury's older houses and was on the corner of Horne and Neill Streets. Before it was demolished for larger commercial development, the property was a medical centre and later an employment and training office. A coloured photograph of a weatherboard house with a corrugated iron roof with its street number clearly attached to the front of the house.horne street, neill street

1940 newspaper article showing collage of photographs of soldiers from Victorian north east towns whilst at Army training camp in Torquay during World War Two.Photographs depicting soldiers who enlisted from towns in Victoria's north east whilst at training camp in Torquay prior to deployment during World War Two.Black patterned plastic frame with dark grey mount over newspaper article depicting 10 photographs of soldiersWeeklyTimes, March 16, 1940 Boys from the North at Torquay Campyarrawonga, corryong, walwa, myrtleford, moyhu, wangaratta, tallangatta, wahgunyah, tungamah, st james, wodonga

A restricted access document covering topics related to officer training. Part of the collection of KEVIN JOHN HERDMAN No.397661. See Cat No. 5942P for details of his service record.Blue coloured plastic coated two ring binder containing printed black text and handwritten notes. Handwritten notes in blue ink. Printed pages are white in colour with cut edges and rounded corners. Two holes punched in all pages. Sections separated by alphabetically labelled light brown dividers. Handwritten and typed pages are on white paper with blue lines. Various printed and hand-drawn diagrams. Title on cover in gold coloured lettering, Australian Army, logo in gold.On inside of folder's back cover on Dymo tape label: "HERDMAN".officer training, australian army, training manual, kevin john herdman

Each quiz forms part of the 3rd Division Staff Officer's Training Course. Part of the "Kevin John Herdman" No. 397661 collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service.Collection of quiz papers on A4 paper. Each quiz has pages stapled on top LHC. Each has text in black type on either pink, green or cream coloured paper.Handwritten notes on various pages in red and blue ink.training notes, quiz forms, 3d division staff officers, kevin john herdman

Part of a navigator's training was to practice bomb aiming. These bombs detonated a liquid causing a thin spiral of smoke to rise from the impact point. Thousands were dropped near Nhill.At the end of WWII thousands of the remains of these bombs were removed for recycling. Very few remain as an example of those used during training.This is a reasonable replica of an original smoke bomb used during practice on the bombimg range south of Nhill.No markingsbomb, bomb replica, practice bomb

As the card mentions Quotas this is most likely for Senior cadets Training, the Coy’s are A,B,C Coy’s, one name on rear is “C Guilfoyle, Capt, Adjutant 38th INF Batt”Post card parades for the quarter ending 30.9.1921, front has dark maroon stamp, two X postal stamps dated 7.7.1921, space for postage address, rear has parade dates for 3 Coy’s of the 38th Infantry Battalion with dates from 7th July to 27th Sept, all print in black, hand written in black.On front in black pen, “ C.P.Guiney 126 Sternberg St Bendigo”parades, companies 38th, quotas

Letters written by Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF from a training camp near Codford England to his family in Australia. refer cat No 4183.3P for his service details. .1) Envelope, rectangular shape, off white colour, stamped "Field Post Office", stamped "Passed by Censor", hand written address in black ink." .2) Letter, Ünited Navy and Army Board Soldiers Church and Institute" letterhead, all print in black, hand writing in black ink, dated. .3) letter, "YMCA" letterhead, print in black and red, hand written in ink and pencil, dated..1)"Mrs W Ferris Terrick Terrick Via Pyramid Victoria Australia" .2) Main items, "4.10.16", "Dear Marian and all at home" .3) "4.11.1916"letters, envelopes, codford, ww1

Message forms (RAAF Form A22) relate to training flights. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details..1) & .2) Foolscap size pro for a printed in black ink, hand written details front and back in red and grey lead pencil..1) hand written details of flight from, “Point Cook to Cootamundra - Mascot”, signed by “F.G.Davey” .2) Hand written details of flight from, “Mascot to Cootamundra - Point Cook”, signed by “F.G.Davey”message forms, training flights, raaf

Used by Ballarat School of Mines and Industries. The Junior Technical School was a day school combining general education with a practical preparatory training for engineering and other trades, and for art and science work.Red soft covered booklet of 20 pages containing information on aim and purpose of the school, scholarships, admission, text books etc, hours, compulsory education, accommodation and school institutions. There is a photograph of carpentary and wood turning workshop and the sheet metal workshop.warrnambool, warrnambool junior technical school, prospectus, j.murray, t. livingstone, f. tate, fritz landmann, p. webb, b. abbey, e.b. phillips, f. morse, w.j. hickford, e. battarbee, m.j. tate, charles foyle, a. robinson, john alderidge, i. macdermid, letters of support, business men

Ambulance Officer Training College class of 1976. Ambulance officer George Hood may appear in this photograph. George passed on a large donation of material to the museum relating to Reg McGinley.Photocopy of group photograph. Three rows of staff.

8th/13th VMR was equipped with M113 family of vehicles in 1970s - 1990s. Cp.G.Wynd was a cadre staff member training armoured fighting vehicle ( AFV ) crewmen M113A1 Instruction handbookSoft covered booklet with fabric binding strip " Royal Australian Armoured Corps Volume 3 - Armanent Pamphlet No.4 Fire Support Vehicle M113A1 ( FS ) 1971."" Cpl Wynd " on front covermilitary, tank, fsv, gun, vmr

These spikes were worn by Goldie Heath at Stawell in 1933. They were also used by Tommy Deane when training, but as too large they were “tied around with a bit of bike tube”Running spikes worn by Nagambie local, Cyril ‘Goldie’ Heath, to win thew 1933 Stawell Gift. Also worn by Tommy Deane during training with Heath for the 1946 race.Hand-made kangaroo hide spikes, with hide laces, metal eyelets and spikes. Pair of black shoes, rubber solepedestrianism, stawell gift, goldie heath, tommy deane, athletics, running

The Student nurses are trainees from Footscray Hospital who, as part of their training, are to go out with and observe RDNS Sisters at work for a week. Sister Anderson is Supervisor of RDNS Footscray Centre, During their training, Student nurses from several hospitals either attended the Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS), Education Department, or, a RDNS Nurse Educator travelled to the appropriate hospital’s Education Department to educate the Trainees on District nursing through the RDNS Community Nursing Program. Following the lectures Students went to a RDNS Centre and each student accompanied a Sister for a week observing and gaining knowledge of all facets of nursing care in the home. This gave them an insight into the home conditions and situations patients faced following discharge from hospital. During 1971 there were 584 student nurses who received field experience with RDNS.Black and white photograph showing two Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS) Sisters and three student nurses outside the glass door and large glass window, with a white rectangular sign with the black capital letters, some partly hidden, "Royal District Nursing Service Footscray Centre" attached. In front of this, on the left hand side of the photograph is a side on view of Sister Clare McHugh, wearing her uniform grey coat with RDNS insignia on the upper sleeve, and grey peaked hat over her blonde hair, looking towards two of the Hospital trainees to her right. They are wearing their hospital uniforms of a light grey frock with two rows white buttons down them, and white collars, white caps and dark capes. Further to their right is another uniformed Student nurse who is facing Sister E. Anderson who is in the far right of the photograph. Only the back of her dark short curled hair is seen, as she stands side on looking at the Student nurse. She is wearing her RDNS long sleeve grey uniform. Photographers stamp. Quote No. KH 66royal district nursing service, rdns, rdns - education of student nurses, clare mchugh,, ellen anderson,

Relates to "John James Meade", No.144860 RAAF. Enlisted 29/9/43, age 18. Discharged 20/2/46, Rank L.A.C. No. 2 Operational Training Unit.Two Australian Service medals unmounted 1. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 2. War Medal 1939-1945. .1) .2) Both medals have inscribed on outside rim the persons Regt No, name and unit.war medal, australia service medal, john james meade, ww2

Certificate awarded to Sidney MacDowell upon graduation from the Alfred HospitalOf significance to the AHNL As an example of a nursing graduation certificateBlack gilt embossed folder containing illustration of the Alfred Hospital and a signed certificateOutside cover has traces of gilt embossing.on the front the words Nurse's Certificate and Alfred hospital'. The certiate reads: Alfred Hospital Training School for Nurses Melbourne "October,2nd" 19"45" This is to certify that "Sydney Mabel Hay Macdowell" has attended the prescribed course of Lectures of his Hospital and completed Three years of training. She has passed her Examinations "--------" and is qualified to be registered as a trained general nurse. signed by hospital president (A.Stewart) manager&secy (?) matro (M.Rowe) examiners (? & C.Dyte) and chairman Hon , med. staff (Leonard Ball) atthe side sinature of nurse " Sidney M H Macdowellnurse, certificate, alfred hospital, ahnl

Ray Simpson VC, DCM. Refer 630 for his service history, WW2, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam. This portrait came as an extra to a large framed print of Australia’s 96 at the time Victoria Cross winners.Dark brown marbled effect timber frame, with gold inner edge glass, gold metal look name plate glued to glass at lower edge. Coloured print of a water colour painting of soldier RAYENE STEWART SIMPSON in uniform. Black print on gold name plate: SIMPSON Rayene Stewart VC Rank Warrant Officer Class II Unit: Australian Army Training Team: Vietnam Date: 6 and 11 May 1969 Place: Kontum Province, South Vietnam (now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam)portraits, illustrations-watercolour, aattv, vc

Plaque in the Federation University (Formerly University of Ballarat) Human Movement Building launching the Institute of Sport & Human Performance by Simon Creen.Institute of Sport & Human Performance was opened by the Hon. Simon Crean, MP Minister for Employment, Education & Training on MOnday 18 December, 1995 Professor Geoffrey Blainey Chancellor Professor David James Vice Chancellor Dr William Pryer Chairman, Development Appeal UNiversity of Ballarat human movement, institute of sport and human performance, geoffrey blainey, david james, william prior, simon crean, plaque