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City of Whittlesea
Booklet (item), Second World War Memorial Dedication
Commemorative program for the dedication of the Second World War Monument in Whittlesea, September 2013booklet -
Puffing Billy Railway
Puffing Billy Coffee Mug Lakeside Reopening October 1975, 1975
Puffing Billy Railway - Commemorative Coffee Mug - Lakeside Reopening October 1975 Puffing Billy Railway - Commemorative Coffee Mug - Lakeside Reopening October 1975Ceramic Puffing Billy Coffee Mug Lakeside Reopening October 1975 Puffing Billy Lakeside Reopening October 1975puffing billy, lakeside reopening october 1975, coffee mug -
National Trust of Australia (Victoria)
Booklet, Rippon Lea Musical Society, 17-January-1903
This is a commemorative booklet given to Lady Sargood after the death of Sir Frederick Sargood.Booklet has a leather cover of dark blue with an embossed gold title on the centre front under an embossed gold harp. Inside the front and back covers are two mounted pages of signatures of members of the Rippon Lea Musical Society. There is a gold tooled decorative border around all edges of the signed paper. The first paragraph, before the signatures begin is addressed to Lady Sargood. rippon lea, sargood, lady julia, sargood family -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - 60th Anniversary Edition of Ansett News with Associated Commemorative Posters, Fokker F-X1 Universal
Commemorative issue printed to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Ansett's first airline flight. -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Commemorative Tree Planting for Princess Elizabeth
People were gathered for a commemorative tree planting for Princess Elizabeth. Date not known.Enlarged copy of original black and white photograph showing a crowd of people at the Edinburgh Dam in Linton.edinburgh dam, tree planting, princess elizabeth, community events -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Commemorative tree planting for Princess Elizabeth
People were gathered for a commemorative tree planting for Princess Elizabeth. Date not known.Black and white photograph showing a crowd of people at the Edinburgh Dam in Linton."Commemoration planting of tree for Princess Elizabeth at the Edinburgh Dam".edinburgh dam, tree planting, princess elizabeth, community events -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Stamps
Commemorative Stamps "Australian Legends" - The Last Anzacs - depicting Alec Campbell, Walter Parker and Roy Longmore with the 1914 Star. Set of 10 x 45c stamps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NOTES RELATING TO: A MEETING OF THE BENDIGO BICENTENNIAL COMMUNITY CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (1987), 27/01/1987
Bound) Notes relating to a meeting of the Bendigo Bicentennial Community Consultative Committee (30th March 1987). Agenda plus correspondence. Reference to 1. National Register of Unusual Monuments Project (incl. Statue of George Lansell, Bendigo); application for grants for i. microfilming Bendigo Advertiser ; ii history of the Cornish miners; iii commemorative art work; entries for design of pictorial Quilt competition (three entries described); correspondence re the Bicentennial Commemorative Art Work (Gateway Sculpture - Anthony Pryor)Bendigo Bicentennial Committeebendigo, history, centenary, bendigo bicentennial community consultative committee. national register of monuments project. first fleet re-enactment company, bendigo art gallery -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1937 Coronation badge, Circa 1937
This is a commemorative medal cast to celebrate the coronation of King George VI on May 12 1937. As an item linked to the coronation of an English monarch, it has social and historical significance and is typical of its time to commemorate such events with items such as these medals which were cheaply manufactured and widely circulated. With the stamp of Cramond & Dickson on the reverse it is linked to a local business.Small round medal with hook at top. Image of king and queen, embossed in centre of front with writing around edge. The back has writing embossed as well.Cramond & Dickson Warrnambool 1855-1937, P J King on the back. King George V Queen Elizabeth coronation 1937 on the front.warrnambool, george v1 coronation, coronation medal, cramond & dickson,, king george vi, coronation medal, cramond and dickson -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Medal - Commemorative, Centenary of Victoria, Melbourne and Portland, 1935
This commemorative medal celebrates a colonisation of two towns, now cities, in Victoria; Melbourne and Portland. The medal shows the significance placed on the colonisation of Victoria and the growth of the hundred year period. Medal, silver. with hole and ring at the top. Obverse: Sailing Ship, Coast, Boat on shore, 3 men. Reverse Colonial man on grass, river, city buildings on other river bank Medal commemorates the centenary of Victoria and Portland 1834 and Melbourne 1835. "CENTENARY OF VICTORIA 1934" & "PORTLAND 1834", "CENTENARY OF MELBOURNE 1935" & "1835" flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, medal, centenary medal, centenary of victoria, centenary of melbourne, 1834-1934, 1835-1935, colonial, centenary of portland, colonisation of victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Glass, Shire of Eltham, Shire of Eltham commemorative glass, 1856-1994
Shire of Eltham commemorative glass. The Shire of Eltham existed from 1856 until 1994.Stemmed wine glass. Clear glass with gold embellishment."Shire of Eltham" and shire crest in gold.shire of eltham, commemorative glasses -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Image, Isaac Dickson nameplate
Commemorative plaque for the longest superintendent at the Queensland Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institution in Dutton Park.Metal board with black writingIsaac Dickson Superintendent 1888-1932queensland blind, deaf and dumb institution, nameplates -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Wodonga and City of Walnut U.S.A. Commemorative Certificate
A commemorative certificate from the city of Walnut, California, USA, acknowledging the friendship of the city of Wodonga.This item has a link to Wodonga's local history, and history of local government. A beige certificate with a golden seal, framed in timber. city, council, america, wodonga, california, diplomacy -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Royal 1901, 1901 Commemorative Royal Medal
This medal commemerates both the death of Queen Victoria on the 22nd January 1901 and the coronation of King Edward V11 & Queen Alexandra, on the 26 June 1902.The death of Queen Victoria and the coronation of King Edward V11 & Queen Alexandra.A round Commemorative Royal Medal with the face of Queen Victoria on one side and on the other, the faces of Edward V11 & Alexandra. 1901. Commemorating the death of Queen Victoria and the Coronation of King George V11 and Queen Alexandra.This medal on one side has the face of Queen Victoria with the words "VICTORIA DIED JANUARY 22ND 1901", and on the reverse side it has the faces of and the inscripton, "Edward V11 AND ALEXANDRA 1901"king edward v11 queen alexandra coronation, queen victoria death -
Federation University Historical Collection
Ephemera - Invitation, Eureka 160 Invitation, 2014, 2016
Two invitation cards featuring the artwork 'Mount Warrenheip and Eureka Stockade' by Marlene Gilson. .1) Invitation to Eureka 160 Commemorative Events .2) Invitation to the Peter Tobin Oration presented by Ron Knowles. eureka stockade, eureka 160, kaaran koomen, marlene gilson, peter tobin oration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Gala Dinner, Port Melbourne Football Club, Team of the Century, 2 Aug 2003
3 fold commemorative programme for "Gala Dinner and Presentation Evening " for the announcement of the Team of the Century for Port Melbourne Football Club. Saturday 2nd August 2003. Pale blue with football club logo watermark.sport - australian rules football, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Anzac Commemoration Service, 25 Apr 2015
Collected on ANZAC Day 25 April 2015.01 - folded 4 page pamphlet for the Order of ANZAC commemorative service 2015 .02 - Printed flyer sponsored by the Hon Michael DANBY MP with timeline of 2015 ANZAC day events in Port Phillipwar - world war i, returned services league, rsl, port melbourne primary school, anzac day, beach street memorial, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, bernadene voss, mike kelly, arnaud ng, les sutherland, perce mcguire white, perce white, michael danby -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals, Various
1172 Three Victorian Education Dept medallions circa WW1 1172.1 Medallion for coronation of King George V and Queen Elizabeth 1937 1172.2 British Naval Squadron 1924 commemorative medallion 1924 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Souvenir - Glass
Made for the St Helens School No 714 Centenary 1876 - 1976Commemorative drinking glass, clear with gold rim celebrating the centenary of the St Helens School, 1876 - 1976. The back has a sketch of the school in gold. No 174. The front a school bell with stand and inscription in goldSt Helens School Centenary 1876 1976souvenir, st helens school, centenary -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), St Faith's Anglican Church, From Orchards to Trenches: The Men on the St Faith's Roll of Honour, 2017
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Reid, Richard, North Beach Gallipoli 1915, 2001
This booklet has been produced to assist visitors to the Anzac Commemorative site to understand more fully the significance of the area. Illustrated with drawings by Major Leslie Hore, which convey sights and sounds of the Gallipoli campaign.military history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Container - Bottle, St Mary's Greensborough 40 year anniversary tawny port, 1995
Commemorative Port issued in 1995 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the opening of St Mary's Church in Greensborough.Ceramic wine bottle with cork in cardboard container, black and whiteBrown Brothers Milawa Vineyard Australia: Viictorian Port on cardboard containerst marys parish greensborough, st marys catholic church greensborough, brown brothers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Cup, EduQuip, Apollo Parkways Primary School AP5184 Mug, 1979-2004
A commemorative mug issued to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Apollo Parkways Primary School 1979-2004White mug, printed in blue and green"Apollo Parkways Primary School"; "25 years @ Apollo 1979-2004"apollo parkways primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memorabilia - Bottle, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club 1983 Premiership Port, 1983
Commemorative bottle of port (empty) that was sold by Greensborough Football Club to celebrate the 1983 Premiership as a fundraiser.Brown glass bottle, white label with blue and green writing and black cap and sealgreensborough football club, port -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Container - Bottle, c2016
The port was one of many initiatives by the Victorian Branch of Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia to commemorate the Battle of Long Tan.Significant to the extent that it is a reminder that 2016 was a significant commemoration of a major battle in Vietnam - the Battle of Long Tan.Bottle of port; Pfeiffers brand, 500 ml; 2016 VVAA (Vic) label commemorates 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long TanLabel headed Victorian Branch Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia; then 50th Anniversary logo finishing with "Commemorative Port". Fine print on label satisfies regulatory labeling requirements.vietnam, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, battle of long tan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CUSHIONS WW1, Post WW1
Edith Louisa Cavell 1865 - 1915 was a British Nurse working in German occupied Belgium during the early years of WW1. She saved lives on both sides but she also helped some 200 Allied POW’s and Civilians escape Belgium to Britain. She was arrested by the Germans and charged with Treason, found guilty by Court Martial and executed on 12.10.1915. .1) Commemorative cushions bearing Edith CAVELL's name .2) Crotchet commemorates the Dardanelle's campaign fallen 1915. Fillet crochet panels mounted on dark red plain cushion covers with white piping on edge.1) "Edith/Cavell/Absent/From/The/Body/ Present/With/ The/ Lord/Resurgam." .2) "Dardenelles/ 1915/ our heroesmilitary history - souvenirs, manchester -furnishings, handcrafts- crochetwork, cavell -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, Soldiers of the Queen, 1900
The fact that the soldier's photo is an insert and the title is "soldiers" plural of the queen suggests that this is one of a series of such photos. The name of this soldier is not known.Head and shoulders photo of a Boer War soldier in 100 x 75 mm oval inset to commemorative setting of crossed British and New Zealand flags behind a crown. In black wooden glass fronted frame.Soldiers of the Queen, 1900, VR -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Memorabilia - Memento, Baron, Royal Visit 1954, Circa 1954
Handed out to patients and visitors to commemorate the visit of her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip to Victoria in 1954 and in particular the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital. This brought much excitement to the patients at Heidelberg.Recognises a significant Royal visit to Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital. Acknowleges the role of the Hospital in the treatment of War Veterans to receive such a visit and World War II had ceased in 1945, only nine years earlier.Blue cardboard folder of 4 sides, with a single fold containing 1 photo and inscription. Photo is of Queen Elizabeth sitting down and Prince Phillip standing to the left of her in front of a fireplace, with commemorative acknowledgement of the visit.Page 1 shows the Commonwealth Emblem with the words "Royal Visit 1954" inscribed under it. Page 2 has the inscription " Memento of the Visit of Her Majesty and his Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to Victoria 24th February, 1954 to 9th March, 1954 presented by the Repatriation Commission" over a crown and the letters EIIRbritish royalty, 1954, 1954 royal visit, royal visit australia, memento, australian coat of arms -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Memorabilia - Memento, Baron, Royal Visit 1954, Circa 1954
Handed out to patients and visitors to commemorate the visit of her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip to Victoria in 1954 and in particular the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital. This brought much excitement to the patients at Heidelberg.Recognises a significant Royal visit to Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital. Acknowleges the role of the Hospital in the treatment of War Veterans to receive such a visit and World War II had ceased in 1945, only nine years earlier.Blue cardboard folder of 4 sides, with a single fold containing 1 photo and inscription. Photo is of Queen Elizabeth sitting down and Prince Phillip standing to the left of her in front of a fireplace, with commemorative acknowledgement of the visit.Page 1 shows the Commonwealth Emblem with the words "Royal Visit 1954" inscribed under it. Page 2 has the inscription " Memento of the Visit of Her Majesty and his Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to Victoria 24th February, 1954 to 9th March, 1954 presented by the Repatriation Commission" over a crown and the letters EIIRbritish royalty, 1954, 1954 royal visit, royal visit australia, memento, australian coat of arms -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 1/06/1990 12:00:00 AM
Also one colour photograph taken before unveiling and two taken afterwards 04818.1, .2 and .3 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of the Esso oil rig supply vessel Kurnai Tide at Eastern Wharf prior to the official launch and unveiling of commemorative plaque by dignitaries from government, Esso and Koorie Elders at Lakes Entrance Victorialocal government, politics