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Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Sixth National Print Awards Gold Medal: Category 2 to Royal Blind Society, 8/3/1989
The National Print Awards recognition excellence in the field of printing. In 1989, a gold medal was awarded to the Royal Blind Society in Category 2: Two and three colour printing.1 framed cream coloured page with gold coloured medallion, multi-coloured ribbon and gold brooch and 1 unframed.National Print Awards The Sixth National Print Awards Gold Medal Royal Blind Society Category 2. Two and three colour printing Presented by The Advertising Print Production Association The Printing & Allied Trades Employers' Federation of Australia and The Graphic Arts Service Association of Australia (Signature) Chairman National Print Awards 8th March 1989, Melbourneroyal blind society of nsw, awards -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell with their John Wilson award
Neil and Elizabeth Maxwell with the John Wilson award and citation, which they received in 2000 in recognition of their many years of service and contribution to the Association for the Blind and Vision Australia Foundation.1 colour photograph of Neil and Elizabeth Maxwellnon-fictionHandwritten on the reverse: Neil & I when we got an award a couple of years ago. A bit like Ma & Pa Kettleelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - A brief description of British civil and military aircraft of the period 1933 to 1943, showing photos plus profiles to assist wartime recognition, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME TWO, R.A.SAVILLE-SNEATH, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME TWO, 1944
A brief description of British civil and military aircraft of the period 1933 to 1943, showing photos plus profiles to assist wartime recognition, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME TWOCover showing colour photo / sketch of three large troop carrier gliders against blue skynon-fictionA brief description of British civil and military aircraft of the period 1933 to 1943, showing photos plus profiles to assist wartime recognition, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME TWO -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - A brief description of British civil and military aircraft of the period 1933 to 1943, showing photos plus profiles to assist wartime recognition, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME ONE, R.A.SAVILLE-SNEATH, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME ONE, 1944
A brief description of British civil and military aircraft of the period 1933 to 1943, showing photos plus profiles to assist wartime recognition, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME ONECover showing photo / sketch of four Mosquitos in flight against blue skynon-fictionA brief description of British civil and military aircraft of the period 1933 to 1943, showing photos plus profiles to assist wartime recognition, BRITISH AIRCRAFT VOLUME ONE -
Vision Australia
Award - Image, Merit award for Architecture, 1990
Framed certificate. "This diploma is awarded to Tonkin Zulaikha Harford, client: Royal Blind Society of NSW for new Library services building, Royal Blind Society of NSW, Enfield in recognition of an architectural work of outstanding merit by the jury appointed to select buildings which most deserve this recognition among those nominated for an award in the year 1990 in the area of the New South Wales chapter of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects." Embossed with the seal of the chapter and signed by the Chairman of the Jury and the President of the NSW chapter.Digital image of framed award for architectureroyal blind society of new south wales, award -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Object, Wicking Centre opening, 1996
The Wickings were key supporters of the Association for the Blind, with John Wicking becoming President of the Association for the Blind for over 10 years, and his wife Janet taking a key role in supporting blind who are blind or have low vision. Personally involved in the development of low vision centres, this plaque recognises the work they undertook through the naming of Vision Australia's head office in their honour.1plastic plaque with print and brailleVision Australia blindness and low vision services On Saturday 28th August 2010, Vision Australia's Kooyong Head Office was officially dedicated as the J.O. and J.R. Wicking Centre in recognition and celebration of the significant contribution of John and Janet Wicking to the blindness and low vision community in Australia.association for the blind, john wicking, vision australia, nameplates -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE FRAMED, RSL, RSL, 2001
Service Award presented in recognition of 50 years continuous service as a member of the League. Robert Thomas Phillips V28869, VX113093, refer Cat No 7258 for his service details.Certificate - on paper, cream colour. Black print. Illustrated with; " top - Gold "RETURNED SERVICES LEAGUE/ AUSTRALIA" badge. Bottom - Red Seal.Handwritten in black ink "Robert T. Phillips" "Fifth September 2001" Two illegible signatures of National President and National Secretary.framed accessories, certificate, rsl, robert t phillips -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Courageous teenager wins award, 21/09/2016
A teenager who defended an assault victim at KFC Greensborough [117 Grimshaw Street] was awarded a Victoria Police Community Safety Recognition Award. Further details at Item 4050,News clipping, black text and colour image.kfc greensborough -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Medwell C, Richards & Co. Photos, C.Medwell,Esq.Learmonth ANA Branch No75, 1912, "circa 1912"
In 1912 C.Medwell Esq. was presented,by his fellow members, with this set of photos showing all members of the Learmonth ANA Branch No 75,in recognition of his services to the branch as secretary.Original collection of photos of 1912 Learmonth ANA members.This oval photo of C.Medwell Esq. is in the centre of a collection of photos of all members of Learmonth ANA Branch No 75,1912.It is set in a brown woodgrain mount and photo is surrounded bya gold shaped mount,On the brown mount are decorative markings in white ,inscriptions are also in white.LEARMONTH ANA BRANCH NO 75.PRESENTED TO C. EDWELL ESQ. BY HIS FELLOW MEMBERS AS A MARK OF ESTEEM & APPRECIATION OF VALUABLE SERVICES RENDERED TO THE BRANCH AS SECRETARY. LEARMONTH 1912.1912, learmonth ana branch no 75, c medwell esq -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Photocopy of letter, Letter regarding the naming of Vincent Drive, Mount Helen, 1984, 1984
Provides information about the naming of Vincent Drive Ballarat University 1984. Vincent Drive was named in recognition of the years of service Richard Vincent gave to the Shire of Buninyong as a councillor.Photograph of letter plus a Ballarat University campus map showing Vincent Drive, plus a newspaper clipping and photocopy of the clipping regarding a new access road to the Ballarat Technology Park ( The Courier, Ballarat, Tuesday, March 19,1996).vincent drive, federation university, buninyong shire, ballarat university, ballarat technology park -
National Wool Museum
Certificate, Certificate of Service
Certificate of Service from the Rotary Club of Belmont (Victoria) Inc to Robert W Pettitt MBE PHF in recognition of 25 year of Rotary service. 2nd Oct 1989.rotary club, pettitt, mr r. w. -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Association for the Blind : Volunteer Area Leader
To celebrate the work undertaken by various members, the Association for the Blind presented wooden shields as mark of recognition and respect. Glenis Pitson 1996-1999 John Lodge 1997-1998Wooden shield with engraved gold and blue coloured plateAssociation for the Blind Presented to .... for distinguished service as Volunteer Area Leader 19... - 19 ..association for the blind, volunteers, awards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - PAMPHLETS, WW2 ARMY SMALL ARMS TRAINING, Vic Railways Printing Works
WW2 TrainingThese three pamphlets have a brown cardboard cover held together with staples. Front covers are in red ink. 1. Small arms training - anti aircraft and A/C recognition 1942 Aust. Vol, 1. Pam No.6A. 62 pages with illustrations. 2. Small arms training - Application of Fire 1943 Aust. Vol 1, Pam 2. 32 pages with illustrations. 3. Small arms training - .303 inch machine gun 1943. Vol 1 Pam.7. Part 11. 123 pages with illustrations & photos.1. Written on front cover - CPL Hughes. 2. Front cover has C.L. Gourlay crossed out and CPL Hughes. 3. Front cover has C.L. Gourlay crossed out and CPL Hughes L.R.ww2, military training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ALEXANDER WATSON, ENGLANDS FOREMOST PLATFORM ENTERTAINER, 1921
Alexander Watson, Englands Foremost Platform Entertainer. Masonic Hall, Two Nights Only, on his way to New Zealand to complete the tour interrupted two years ago by the Great Influenza and the Maritime Strike. Other performers; Dickens, E. D. L., Rudyard Kipling, A. B. Paterson, W. F. Malthams and Theodore Hook. Charles Dikens' Masterpiece of Humour and Pathos, 'Doctor Marigold'. Idol of Two Hemispheres, Great Britain's Recognition. Tributes from 'Argus' 7 May, 'Sydney Bulletin.' 30th May, Melbourne 'Age'. Red and blue printing.J J Miller PTG, Co, Pty Ltd., Melbprogram, theatre, masonic hall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ANA Photograph Collage
The A.N.A. Hall in View Street was opened in August 1894. The Sandhurst Branch was started on August 26th, 1874. In July 1874, several gentlemen met together, and when a sufficient number had given in their names and sufficient promises of support had been received, the board of directors were approached with a view to forming a branch of the association in Bendigo. On August 26, 1874, the inception took place. The building was demolished in 1971. Photo collage of members of the Building Committee of the Sandhurst Branch of the Australian Natives' Association. Twenty sepia coloured photos recessed in oval or rectangular shaped opening with gold coloured edging, on backing board. One larger photo is surrounded by gold coloured pattern with scalloped edge. Below this is a photo of the ANA building in View Street. Banner beneath the Photo of the ANA building "Presented to Mr Chas. the Sandhurst Branch ANA in Recognition of His Valuable Service as President in Year 1894". The collage is framed in gold coloured ornate wooden frame. Plaque attached to lower edge of frame lists names of men in the photos. "BUILDING COMMITTEE - 1894" J H CURNOW M J CAHILL Dr J QUICK D A CAMPBELL M J E STAPLETON A DUNSTAN Dr J MURPHY C DALEY (President) A G DUNLOP W CROWLEY A J HAMPSON W BEEBE J HOGAN T GLASS J B YOUNG R H ABBOTT A.N.A. HALL A G DAYMOND D EGAN J DANIEL J BUCHAN S A COCK ana, australian natives' association, sandhurst, photo collage -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES MARSHALL COLLECTION: BRAVERY CERTIFICATE FROM DEPARTMENT OF MINES 1886, 1886
Certificate cream with brown embellishment and writing. Across top are sketches of mining implements, a mining cage, poppet head and windlass. Certificate reads: "Awarded to James Marshall 'in recognition of his bravery and presence of mind exhibited by him on the seventh day of December 1886 at the mine of the Pearl Company when a fellow miner was gallantly rescued from a fearful death." "D. Gillies, Minister of Mines Entered on roll No. 4" Written on back in pen: 'Kate Marshall/Mildren - Doug Mildren's mother. James Marshall - Kate's brother. Births, Marriages, and Deaths.bendigo, mining, james marshall rescue -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ceremonial object - Silver Tray, Strachan Australia, J. Pollard, c1994
Silver tray or plate - presentation for 25 years service to Jack Pollard, pressed silver plated metal with green rubber base, etched centre scroll work with details of the presentation in the centre. "PUBLIC TRANSPORT CORPORATION PRESENTED TO J. Pollard. IN RECOGNITION OF 25 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS SERVICE TO PUBLIC TRANSPORT". Made by Strachan Australia. See Reg Item 182 for the Photo of the Presentation. Copy print of original by David Pollard. See correspondence (pdf files) for further details of Jack. See also Reg Item 204 for another example.See above.trams, tramways, personnel, presentations, malvern depot, 25th anniversary, ptc, silverware -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Letter of Appreciation given to Servicemen and Women in recognition of their service to the country. This certificate unlikely to have been issued as name not complete and not dated. Soldier named is Arthur Garfield Genders V78542Certificate of Appreciation from Marong Shire. On yellow cardboard with blue and red flag emblems of Britain and Australia at top. Formal council stamp and signatures of President, Councillor & Shire Secretary. Writing in gold and surrounded by stylised brown, red and green board. Name of person presented to outlined but not completed. Date also not filled in.Name only partially done "ARTHUR G. GENDERS Signed by President, Councillor and Shire President with Red official Council stamp.shire of marong, certificate of appreciation, ww2 -
Geelong Cycling Club
Trophy, Circa mid 1950s
This trophy was sponsored by Albert Batty in recognition of Russell Mockridge - an Olympic cyclist who was a member of the GWCC. He died in a tragic accident at an early age during a road race in Melbourne.This trophy is in memory of Russell Mockridge.Large trophy made of perspex, wood and gold coloured plastic. The wooden base has wording embossed in gold coloured lettering. On top of the base sits 3 cyclists on columns, together with two perplex panels with wooden top and another cyclist on a trophy placed above the wooden top."SPONSORED BY ALBERT BATTY/GEELONG WEST CYCLING CLUB/RUSSELL MOCKRIDGE/MEMORIAL ROAD RACE/PERPETUAL TROPHY"albert batty; geelong west cycling club; russell mockridge; road race; -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, The Visual Environment, 1970
Discusses how the architect has broadened the visual perception of environment - from loud and gimmicky (as copied from America) to acceptance and recognition of how to incorporate environmental design into architectural plans.Original manuscript a lecture given at a seminar on the environment conducted in July 1970 by the Institute of Business Administration and the Victorian Employers Federation. The lecture was condensed into two articles published in "The Age" as 'Spoilers of our environment'. The manuscript appears to be Part 1 titled 'Legal vandalism', published in "The Age" on 09.07,1970. Part 2 was titled ' The more optimistic view of the future', published in "The Age" on 10.07.1970 as 'Digger-cult curse'. Typewritten, quarto, 15 pagesenvironment, visual environment, architect, australia, visual pollution, urban ugliness, robin boyd, manuscript -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE
Badge issued to Servicemen and women who returned from active duty overseas in recognition of their service. It is not clear who this WW1 Returned from Active Service badge belonged to at this point.Gold coloured round badge. Rising Sun emblem in centre with AIF below. Crown on top of circle. Around edge of outer edge "Issued by Dept of Defence" and "Returned from Active Service" from bottom. On back is small clip attached to two small metal hooks/rings.Inscribed "199561" on back. Also "Stokes & Sons".returned service badge, ww2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plaque, 130th Anniversry Plaque, 2000, 2000
A timber plaque with metal plate with writing.ANZ would like to pay tribute to the University of Ballarat on their 130th anniversary We look forward to continuing our strong relationship and congratulate the University of this milestone. Your success deserves recognition 1870-2000 Presented on the occasion of the tenth Town & Gown Dinner 26 October, 2000anniversary, 130th anniversary, ballarat school of mines, town & gown dinner, anz bank, university of ballarat -
Wangaratta Urban Fire Brigade
framed certificate
The text under the hospitals shield/emblem is centered and says... ROYAL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MELBOURNE PATRON HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN Certificate of Appreciation Presented to THE WANGARATTA FIRE BRIGADE LADIES AUXILLARY in Grateful Recognition of your generous support (signed by the president) 6th September 1979 No.635 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Fairhead, Fred (Lt. Col. Ret'd), A Duty Done: A summary of operations by the Royal Australian Regiment in the Vietnam War 1965-1972. Dedicated To Those Who Served, 2014
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Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, 1990 International Film & TV Festival of New York Finalist Award - Vision Victoria, 1990
Vision Victoria's film 'A Feeling for Life' was a finalist at the 1990 International Film & TV Festival of New York.1 white page with mounted on blue cardboardAt the base: The 33rd Annual International Film and Television Festival of New York received a total of 7,158 remarkable entries in all categories from 43 national. This certificate is awarded in recognition of outstanding achievement in TV and Cinema Advertising, non-broadcast film and video, or television programs and promotions.association for the blind, awards -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medallion, Anzac Commemorative Medallion
In commemoration of the heroic deeds of the men of ANZAC at GALLIPOLI in 1915 and in recognition of the great debt owed by all Australians. Medical practitioner Army Medical Corps 1st Field Ambulance. Mentioned in despatchesThis Item is significance because apart from only being issued to members who served in GALLIPOLI, This Medallion is significant because Lieutenant-Colonel John Basil Welch "Army Medical Corps" was Mentioned in Despatches and Awarded the "DSO" Distinguished Service Order Medal Bronze /Round /Crown with Anzac on lower part Australia on back with southern cross1915 ANZAC ON FRONT "J.WELSH" ON BACKmedal, anzac, gallipoli, medalion, welch -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Service dispensed, by Kylie Smith, 2000_
News article about Tom Vickers and his Commonwealth Recognition Award for Senior Citizens awarded in 2000. The article outlines Tom's involvement in the Greensborough area over the past 60 years.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Newspaper clipping, black text and colour imagevickers family, tom vickers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, Service dispensed, 2000_
News article about Tom Vickers and his Commonwealth Recognition Award for Senior Citizens awarded in 2000. The article outlines Tom's involvement in the Greensborough area over the past 60 years.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of newspaper clipping.vickers family, tom vickers -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Print - Honour Roll, c2002
A listing by name of the 521 Australian Soldiers killed whist In Service; the recognition of those who paid the Supreme Sacrifice is the cornerstone of The Ode which is recited at all formal gathering of Vietnam Veterans.A reverent recollection of those who paid the Supreme Sacrifice even if the individual has no personal knowledge of those who died.Rectangular Honour Roll of the 521 Australian soldiers killed while In Service; picture embedded onto the Honour Roll of an assembly of soldiers at the Long Tan Cross, Vietnam.A brief description of the Battle of Long Tan is underneath the picture of the Long Tan Cross; names of all 521 Australian soldiers killed whilst In Service makes up the Honour Roll.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photograph of Leonard Guy resident engineer for SECV
In 1940 Field Headquarters for the Kiewa Scheme were established at Bogong with office, workshop facilities and accommodation for workmen, staff and some families constructed. (There had been a 'tent camp' on this site in 1939 but was destroyed by bushfires) Construction of accommodation continued until 1947. Lake Guy was named after Mr. L.T. Guy Mr L.T. Guy was placed in charge of Hydro investigations in 1923 and became the resident engineer for the Kiewa Valley Hydro Scheme in 1938. He was the Resident Engineer in charge of construction work and associated activities on the Kiewa area. He held this position from 1939 to November 1946 when he was transferred to Head Office. Black and white photograph of Mr Leonard Guy. Photo mounted on black background with typed information regarding Mr Guy underneath, Printed in black ink, on white paper underneath photograph – LEONARD GUY L.T. Guy was placed in charge of Hydro Investigations in 1923 and made intermittent visits to the area. In 1938 he became Resident Engineer. The lake at Bogong is named after him in recognition of his contribution on the Kiewa Scheme. leonard guy, secv, bogong