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Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Certificate of Appreciation, 1940 Call to Arms Certificate
Paper certificate of service from the Shire of Charlton to J.R.CopelandShire of Charlton seal, J.R. Copeland. J.Edwards, A. Beanland -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - The Yarra Brae homestead in 1940, which was burnt down in the early 1970’s. A ripple iron house
Mr. Edward Hughes’ house ‘The Oaks’, in 1893 [Construction would not have started until late 1893 so photo would appear to have been taken a while after that.]mr. edward hughes’ house ‘the oaks’ -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, The cedar train carriage used by Arthur Davis as his kiosk and store in the late 1940’s, late 1940s
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, View down Jumping Creek Road towards Lilydale in 1940’s with ‘Old Post Office’ on left. Still standing in 1985, but is now part of a private home, late 1940s
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Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Document - Annual Report, 29th Annual Report and Balance Sheet of the Kadimah National Library 1940
Annual report produced by Kadimah26 pagesj. okno, r. rothberg, a. patkin, m.j. pushet, p. lasica, m. zacharin, m.cohen, h. housey, i. rothman, s. roth, n. fogel, n. super, j. honig, l. shapiro, j. lederman, i. sher, a. novik, n. silberberg, i. plotkin, s. wynn, a. pearl, i. hurwitz -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J. M. Spaight, The Battle of Britain, 1940, 1941
A contemporary account of the battle of BritainIndex, bi, ill, p.231.non-fictionA contemporary account of the battle of Britainworld war 1939 - aerial operations - britain, battle of britain -
Benalla Aviation Museum and Men's Shed Inc.
Photograph - Early Cadets, ATC Cadets 1940's
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Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, Front of building and roundabout of Pleasant Creek Special School - Stawell - Circa 1940 to 1950
Pleasant Creek Colony history in brief Warning about distressing information Patient information Disclaimer Source On this page: Pleasant Creek Colony history in brief Warning about distressing information Patient information Disclaimer Source Pleasant Creek Colony history in brief In 1861, the Pleasant Creek Hospital opened as a medical facility for the population of Stawell and district. Another building was added in 1904, Syme Ward for convalescent patients. In 1933, the facility was replaced by a newly-built hospital in the town of Stawell. In 1934, the Mental Hygiene Department acquired the old Pleasant Creek Hospital site and converted it to accommodate children with disabilities, which became Pleasant Creek Special School. The first residents (18 boys) were admitted in 1937 from Royal Park Depot. At the end of 1937, there were 98 children living at Pleasant Creek. In 1968 the Pleasant Creek Special School was renamed Pleasant Creek Training Centre, caring for people with intellectual disabilities. From the 1950s to the 1980s, there were several building developments: •1957, Lonsdale Unit expanded capacity to 113 •1969, Bellfield and Fyans Units increased numbers to 196 •1977, Alexandra Unit converted to recreational and lecture room facility. •1977, Day Centre, Nurses' Home and Clinical Services Administration buildings •1985, Nara Unit closed for renovations and residents moved to the previous staff living quarters. https://www.findingrecords.dhhs.vic.gov.au/CollectionResultsPage/Pleasant-Creek-Colony -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, View out from the front of the school of a snow covered driveway at Pleasant Creek Special School - Stawell - Circa 1940 to 1950
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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Army at Bonegilla 1940-1971, Bruce J Pennay, 2007
A detailed history of Australian Army base at Bonegilla, Victoria including its strategic role during WW2, its role as a pivotal migrant reception centre from 1947 until 1971, after which it reverted to the Army. It was then further developed as the Latchford barracks as part of the Army Logistic Training Centre.non-fictionA detailed history of Australian Army base at Bonegilla, Victoria including its strategic role during WW2, its role as a pivotal migrant reception centre from 1947 until 1971, after which it reverted to the Army. It was then further developed as the Latchford barracks as part of the Army Logistic Training Centre.army history, bonegilla -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Election pamphlets 1930's - 1940's, 1924 - 1951
Folder of election pamphlets and other council related papers dating from 1924 to c1946Folder of election pamphlets and other council related papers dating from 1924 to c1946, also Newspaper from Mitcham, London 1951 including visit by Cr Armstrong as Mayor of Nunawading.from Norman Armstrong's papers.Folder of election pamphlets and other council related papers dating from 1924 to c1946local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong, norman, pollard, charles, downie, w.a., savage, george, knox, t.j., mitcham and vermont progress association, hoath, m.j., allen, george m., hunter, l.a., webb, eric r., gallus, e.e., edwards, a., mitcham, london, england -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document, Gary Vines, The Historical Archaeology of Forest Based Sawmilling in Victoria 1855-1940, 1985
Masters thesissawmilling, industrial heritage, d=forestry, hall's whiskey creek mill, wombat forest, comet mill, mount disapointment, new asa mill, upper yarra forest, mill construction -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Interior of the Ballarat Town & City Mission Hall circa 1940
ballarat town & city mission, building, public -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, 213 Victoria Street, Ballarat East circa 1940
This is that same house built in 1903 but shows the alterations to the exterior made over the years.victoria street, building, private dwelling -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph, Jack Rodda's Service Station, Sebastopol 1940
Jack Rodda's Service Station was located at Eclipse Ford's present location in Albert Street, Sebastopol. Advertising hoardings for Rowlands Soft Drinks can be seen.jack rodda, commerical, service station, sebastopol, albert street -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Electric Tram Rank outside the Ballarat Town Hall circa 1940
electric tram, ballarat town hall, sturt street, vehicle, building, public -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Victoria Street, Ballarat circa 1940
Aerial view looking west from Stawell Street.victoria street, ballarat, ballarat east, streetscape, bulding, garden, houses, private dwelling, vehicle, aerial view -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Paddle Steamer Enterprise, Lake Wendouree circa 1940
The last day on the lake for the Enterprise.paddle steamer, enterprise, lake wendouree, vehicle, public -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Boat shed, Lake Wendouree circa 1940
In the background is the Redemptorist Monastery.boat shed, lake wendouree, redemptorist monastery, building, vehicle, garden -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Villa Maria, Ballarat circa 1940
The villa was built by mining speculator, Mr Fortune and it became know as 'Fortune's Folly'. The tower was added by Joshua Gregory, a well-to-do grocer originally from Hertfordshire. The Sisters of Mercy acquired the building in 1902. villa maria, melbourne road, fortune street, joshua gregory, sisters of mercy, building, public -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Villa Maria, Ballarat circa 1940
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - RAAF Fitters II.E Flight Mechanics Course notes - issue 2 - 1940
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - CD/DVD, 5 Glenorchy photographs - Mitchell Bakery 1970 1940's Glenorchy Jim Mitchell. Archie McCallums Horses. Glenorchy School, Football Club, Scouts, Tennis Club members. Roman Catholic Picnic 1899. Swinton, Wimmera Hotel, Bayllie Blacksmith, Presbyterian Church, Griffith House and paper extracts
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - CD/DVD, Glenorchy Images Mitchell Bakery 1970, 1940's Glenorchy, Jim Mitchell, Archie McCallums Horses, Glenorchy School, Football Club, Scouts, Tennis Club Members, Roman Catholic Picnic 1899, Swinton, Wimmera Hotel, Bayllie Blacksmith, Presbyterian Church
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, C.N. Govett, A.E. Twentyman, The Melbourne cable tramway system : Nov 1885 - Oct 1940, 1973
A detailed descripion of The Melbourne cable tramway system.Ill, facsim, maps, p.200.non-fictionA detailed descripion of The Melbourne cable tramway system.tramways - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - 1940 S.A.E. Handbook Standards, 1940 S.A.E. Handbook
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - RAAF Engine General Instructions Technical Orders, 1940 S.A.E. Handbook
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - RAAF Squadron Code Letters - Early 1940's
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - RAAF Flight Rigger Course Notes Engineering School, Issue 2 - September 1940
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jack Cranston, On time all the time: Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940, ????
Illustrations and plans of Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940.Ill, plans, p.67.non-fictionIllustrations and plans of Melbournes cable trams 1885-1940.urban transportation - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne