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Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Decorative object - RAAF Point Cook Crest
Metal RAAF Point Cook crest mounted on a small dark red coloured plaque. The plaque has a mounting slot on the back and foward sloping curved sides meeting at a lower point. The circular RAAF crest has a jeweled crown at the top, black lettering at the bottom, and gold lettering on a circular blue enamel background surrounding a brown coloured line drawing of an eagle flying over water with the sun in the background.Point Cook Royal Australian Air Force First And Foremostraaf, point cook, crest, metal, plaque -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Headwear - Beret, Spanish, 1987
Representative Spanish Army armoured corps beret. Good conditionBlack wool beret with black leather trim and black synthetic cloth liner. Two riveted eyeletes 5mm diameter. Cap badge: gilded metal tank 1/4 front view, surrounded by laurel wreath, surmounted by a crown with red enamel liner. Badge mounting: oval, stiffened, black cloth backing. between cap and lining. Cloth, with clear plastic covering, manufacturer's label. Manufacturer's label on liner- "Boinas Elosegui S.A. Anu 1987 year of manuf. Lana 100% wool (pictogram care instructions) Talia 58 sizeheadgear -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Beret, Green
Green Wool Felt Beret with Royal Australian Corps of Signals badge missing crown and Mercury's ankle broken from base of badge. Black polyester/cotton edging, adjustment tape and lining with manufacturers label.Inside: "Beret Mnfrs.Pty., Ltd. Victoria Australia Size 7 1/8"headgear, beret -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Hat, Utility, Camouflaged
Camouflage pattern (black, green, brown, khaki) cotton 'giggle' hat. Four brass ventilation fittings in crown. Manufacturer's label sewn inside. Label side 1 - John Star Pty. Ltd. NSW 02-669-1066 Name ............ (note - no name shown) No. ................ (note - no number shown) 100 % COTTON Made in Hong Kong" Label side 2 - care instructions headgear, combat -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Accessory - WRAAF Hat Band with Badge
Owned and donated by local member.Black woven cotton hat band for WRAAF (Womens Royal Australian Air Force) officers. Cloth embroidered badge with padded gold bullion and red velvet crown, gilded metal eagle and gold bullion laurel leaves. Badge model is late 1960s and after - bird is Australian wedge-tailed eagle.Noneheadgear, hat accessory -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Zimbabwe Republic Police
Brown peaked hat with dark blue hat band with gilt and blue enamel metal Zimbabwe Republic Police cap badge. Chin strap and attaching buttons missing. Brown leather sweat band. Clear plastic crown liner with manufacturer and size label. Hand written owners details.Head band, crown edge and crown front reinforced. Manufacturer's Label "Botswana Cap Mfrs., Lobatse" Size Label "55" Red marker pen "824201Y Ellis S"headgear, cap -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Royal Australian Artillery, 1969
Standard RAA cap for 1950 / 1960 periodKhaki cloth peaked cap with Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery gilt cap badge (Queen's crown) with brown leather chin strap and gilt AMF 12mm diameter buttons. Brown leather sweat band and clear plastic liner. Manufacturer's label. Manufacturer's and Inspectors stamp inside sweat band. Manufacturer's Label "Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories, Melbourne" red printing on white label. Overstamped "S56 6 7/8" in black ink Manufacturer's and Inspection stamp inside sweatband, partly indecipherable. No personal I.D.headgear, cap -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Dress, Royal Australian Artillery, 1951, 1951
UK manufacture RAA cap for 1950s. Personal purchase?? Khaki cloth peaked cap with Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery gilt cap badge (Queen's crown) with brown leather chin strap and gilt AMF 12mm diameter buttons. Brown leather sweat band and tan plastic crown liner and khaki cloth liner. Manufacturer's, size and D^D stamp under crown. "Herbert Johnson (Bond Street) Ltd., 38 New Bond Street, London" "1951" "Size 6 7/8" "Made in England" "D^D" No personal I.D.headgear, cap -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Dress, Royal Australian Artillery, 1952, 1952
Typical British and Commonwealth full dress cap for 1950sBlack peaked cap with black wool crown and red piping and hat band. Royal Australian Artillery gilt cap badge. Black patent leather chin strap with 13mm dia. brass AMF buttons. Black patent letter peak with 20mm gold wire edging and green undersides. Tan leather sweat band. Tan cloth lining with green printed manufacturer's name and purple stamped details Green printed. "Hobson & Sons (London) Ltd. Purple stamp. "1952 6 7/8 Made in England" Note - no personal markingsheadgear, cap -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, Royal Australian Signals, 1988, 1988
Standard issue peaked cap for 1988.Peaked khaki cloth cap with brown 18mm leather chin strap with two 13mm AMF gilt buttons (crown and map only). Khaki cloth covered peak. Royal Aust. Signals cap badge. Brown leather sweat band. Plastic covered, grey cloth liner with black stamped manufacturer's, etc. details. Australian Government Clothing Factory and logo Size /|\ 56 VIC 1988 (Note - no personal markings) headgear, cap -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph, Crowning of the Lorne Hospital Carnival Queen 2 April 1948
Three finalist groups of Lorne Hospital Carnival Queen taken at the Lorne Theatre 1948.lorne hospital carnival queen 1948, nancy jones, doris jones, nancy short, ??? alsop, del inderberg, mabel rogers, lurline brown, margaret trickey, stephen ferrier, janice brown, reginald c jones, shirley green, shirley clissold, betty adamson, marjorie nelson, wendy mousley, berice swift, barbara hambling, madge roe, jill ireland, bill hambling -
Lorne Historical Society
Souvenir - Musical jug, Crown Devon Fieldings, c. 1935
Bone China jug, with kangaroo shaped handle with hand painted relief scenes First Nations Peoples brandishing spears at Captain Cook’s sailors, Captain Cook taking possession of the country at Botany Bay April 1770 The words to Advance Australia Fair are also printed . Along the base is a color painted relief of a bullock cart containing logs.souvenirs, captain cook, botany bay, advance australia fair, indigenous, kangaroo, endeavour -
Lorne Historical Society
Tool - Tripod for Cirkut Panoramic Camera Number 5
This tripod is part of the Cirkut Camera set used by William Anderson in Lorne A collapsible wooden and metal tripod. On top of the three legs is a circular geared metal plate with numbers surrounding it. On top of this is a metal plate with piece of wood and screw to attach the cameraCrown Tripod number 2 patented June 23 1903, Folmer and Schwing, Rochestercamera, lorne, william anderson, tripod -
Lorne Historical Society
Tool - Cirkut Panoramic Camera Number 5
This tripod is part of the Cirkut Camera set used by William Anderson in Lorne A collapsible wooden and metal tripod. On top of the three legs is a circular geared metal plate with numbers surrounding it. On top of this is a metal plate with piece of wood and screw to attach the cameraCrown Tripod number 2 patented June 23 1903, Folmer and Schwing, Rochestercamera, lorne, william anderson, tripod -
Koroit & District Historical Society
safety match box holders
rectangular metal wrap around covers for safety match boxes. Each has advertising or promotional printing on them. cover a contains an original box of Bryant and May crown safety matches.a. advertising E. Bourke's Koroit Hotel with a photo of the Australian Eleven 1930 on reverse. b. Photo of the Dog on the Tucker Box with a poem "Bill the Bullocky" on reverse. c. Souvenir of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Margaret Gibson Blackbourn 1955, 1955_
The 'Queen of Lower Plenty' Pageant was held to raise money to build the Lower Plenty Oval. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Photo of Margaret Gibson (later Blackbourn) being crowned Queen of Lower Plenty in 1955. Sash reads: Queen of Lower Plenty 1955peter blackbourn, margaret gibson, margaret balckbourn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Pioneer Squatter's Life, 09/04/1837o
The Willis family were early settlers at Lower Plenty, just near where the hotel and old bridge are today. This is a chapter from Historical Records of Victoria / editor-in-chief, Michael Cannon ; [compiled by the Public Records Office]. Vol. 6. The Crown, the land, and the squatter, 1835-1840.Diary of James L Willis from 1837, portraying hardships suffered in the young colony of Victoria.24 page photocopy of chapter of a book. Digitised copy included.Handwritten inscription on front page: Willis family of Lower Plentywillis family, plenty river, yarra river, lower plenty, james willis -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Keelbundora. Counties of Bourke and Evelyn, 1950_11
Covers area bounded by Merri Creek, Yarra River, Plenty River and Crown Portions 24 to 28, with section including Maroondah Aqueduct and Darebin Creek.Photocopy of digitised mapkeelbundora (parish) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bottle, Richmond Brewing Company Pty Ltd, Beer bottle, 1940c
The Richmond Brewing Co. was taken over by Carlton & United in 1964Amber glass beer bottle, crown sealThe Property of Richmond N. S. Brewing Company Pty Ltd (moulded in bottle)beer bottle, richmond brewing company -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Peter Simmenauer, Partington land, edited by Peter Simmenauer, 1850-1950
Folder of documents relates to ownership of Crown Portion 13, Parish of Nillimbuk, County of Evelyn, purchased by John Alison in 1840 and sold to various people including Charles Partington Snr in 1878. It includes Certificates of Title recording transfers to Charles' children, and details of the land retained by Charles Jnr and Joseph Partington until their deaths in 1932 and 1943 respectively. A list of sales of allotments in the "Greenhills Estate" is also included.Folder of documents including Certificates of Title and other land documentsjohn alison, charles partington, charles partington junior, joseph partington, greenhills, partington family, greensborough, willis vale -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Bed cap, n.d
Part of Birmingham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland. Bed caps were worn in the 1800s to keep the head warm. However, in the early 1900s silk caps became popular to protect hairstyles . They were though to improve the health of hair.Cream silk cap, edged with cream lace with green embroidery. Gathered at crown.clothing, night cap, 1900s, headwear, women's headwear, women, female clothing -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - Royal Visit 1954, Stokes & Sons, Melbourne (Mint), 1954
This medal was issued to schools in Victoria to commemorate the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip to Australia. They arrived in Sydney on 3february 1954 and left from Freemantle on 1 April 1954.Significant to the history of the state of VictoriaMedal has conjoined busts, Queen crowned, Duke head bare, facing right; around, QUEEN ELIZABETH II DUKE OF EDINBURGH; below in tiny letters the mint name, STOKES MELB. The medal is attached by a metal loop to a bar with pin for wearing, PRESENTED TO THE / CHILDREN BY THE / GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA The back of the medal has, below a crown, E II R / ROYAL VISIT / 1954 / VICTORIA The back of the bar contains the mint name in small letters, STOKES MELB.Front: Inverse - Bar - presented to the children by the Government of Victoria. Medallion - Queen Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh (round edge) Back: Obverse - Bar Stokes Melbourne Medallion - Crown EIIR Royal Visit 1954 Australiaroyal visit, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip, victoria, medal numismatics, schools -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Copy of Title and Deeds - Sinclair West, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 2. 1905, 1 May - 31 August, 1905
Dark green grained cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine & corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, state government, administration, governance -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Robert S. Brain, Government Printer Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1894, 1894
Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine. 1 January - 30 Aprillocal government, state government, victorian gazette, 1800s, 1894 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1. 1913, 1 January - 30 April, 1913
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, state government, administration, governance -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 3. 1912, 1 September - 31 December, 1913
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, state government, administration, governance, local courts -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, J. Kemp, Government Printer Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 1. 1909, 1 January - 30 April, 1909
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather spine & corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, state government, administration, governance, local courts -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1. 1914, 1 January - 30 April, 1914
Dark green grained fabric on hard card cardboard, red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, governance, parliament, state government, administration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 2. 1912, 1 May - 31 August, 1912
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.victorian government, state government, administration, governance