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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Thomas Arthur Sheehy, Battlers Tamed A Sandbelt : Moorabbin 50 years a city, 1985
A hard cover book 192pp, published and printed in City of Moorabbin 1985.non-fictionmoorrabbin, brighton, cheltenham, bentleigh, ormond, market gardeners, early settlers, pioneers, mckinnon, highett, dairy, farming, moorabin shire, city of moorabbin, craftwork, blacksmiths, box cottage museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NAMING BENDIGO: EVOLUTION OF A CITY'S IDENTITY 1836 TO1891
Red and white covered booklet titled 'Naming Bendigo evolution of a city's identity 1836 - 1891. It has a sketch map of Bendigo and Golden Square in 1851. It has a number of photos of early paintings, postcards and objects. The Foreword is written by Cr Rod Campbell, Mayor of the City of Greater Bendigo and the Introduction is written by Karen Quinlan, Director. The chapters are titled: Naming Bendigo evolution of a city's identity 1836 - 1891; The Gibson brothers soon renamed the run a popular choice in the 19th century; and to direct that the said place shall be called and known as Sandhurst; endeavoured to ascertain from what source, and at what time, the name of Bendigo arose: "The diggers...at Bendigo are recherché as to names;" and the Exhibition Checklist.event, exhibition, naming bendigo, naming bendigo - evolution of a city's identity 1836-1891, post office gallery, bendigo art galery, studio round, bambra, sandra bruce, karen quinlan, ian hill, national library of australia, city of greater bendigo, elaine harrington, vic lane, reg and judy macdonald, dennis o'hoy, sandhurst trustees, phil wilkins, darren wright, eaglehawk, eppalock, epsom, flora hill, golden square, kangaroo flat, strathfieldsaye, mount alexander run (north, or no 2 - ravenswood run -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, 1) Stokes and Son, All post 1918
Items issued to John Michael Martin No 2396 A.I.F. Refer Cat No 4567.3 for his service details and true identity..1) Badge, brass, round with Crown at top, “Returned from Active Service”, two lugs on rear for clothing attachment. .2) badge, round, metal, centre has crown and lettering, rear has one single long pin. .3) Badge, metal, plaque shape, coloured, Crown at top with RSL membership clip “1919” denoting a member in 1919..1) Front, “Issued by Department of Defence, Returned from Active Service A.I.F” Rear stamped “187836”. .2) Front, “For King and Empire, services rendered”, rear stamped “92849”. .3) Front, “Returned Sailors, Soldiers Imperial League Australia”, stamped on rear, “R1197”.badges, active service, membership -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group at picnic table, Sandridge Beach, 1992
This photo was used on a Chidren's Week poster. Local identity May Kennedy was noted for fostering children in Port for 43 yearsPhotograph of group at picnic table, Sandridge Beach c 1992, posed for children's week poster. Evelyn "May" Kennedy with four children: 3 Edwards' and SeanPort Pics 20128130140.jes}002.01 4811221 NNNN --- MoF R000.12066-S/100.5children, evelyn 'may' kennedy, bridie edwards, stewart edwards, jessica edwards, sean -
Galen Catholic College
Galen Catholic College Camp Masses
These photos highlight Galen's Catholic identity, with a number of outdoor masses taking place on school camps or retreats, over the years.galen catholic college, galen college, camp, catholic mass, 1993, outdoors, 2004 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, A Small Boy from Italy, 2010
Recollections of Vincitorio family as told by Vince. Starting in Italy and ending in Tatura. Family History, anecdotes of life in Tatura and local identities.Front cover has a map of Italy in blue. Border in white. Photograph of V. Vincitorio as small boy in centre , as adult on back cover.vince vincitorio, family history -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Document - Postal Order: Fraser to Fraser, 26th September 1867
Williams Family Collection. Probably filled out at Tarnagulla Post Office. William Fraser was a well-known mining identity in Tarnagulla. A postal money order for funds (ten pounds) sent from William Fraser in Tarnagulla to Elizabeth Jane Fraser in Camborne, Cornwall, England. tarnagulla -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph, Former ladies of the Ladies Harbour Light Guild
The Women featured in this image seem to be on a re-union outing. Two confirmed identities are Berenice who appears and provides commentary on her memories as a young woman hosting dances at the Mission between WW2 and 1960 in a documentary produced by Csilla Tsongaray circa 2005. Marjorie Duckett's identity was confirmed by her nephew and in two articles in Ship to Shore newsletter. ( Search this database under the term Duckett for more background). POst WW2 the term ladies was gradually dropped and the LHLG became the Harbour Lights Guild in later years and in 1962-63 merged with the Flying Angel League.Colour photograph showing five former members of the LHLG seated outdoors.Jesse, Betty, Berenice, Marjorie, Unidentifiedhlg, lhlg, marjorie duckett -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1898
The picture shows Maggie Galbraith and five small children (identities unknown) beside a jinker track (bridal path) near Halls Gap.A woman and five small children, two boys and three girls, on a dirt track with trees and rocks on either side of it.access routes, jinker track, people, galbraith -
Islamic Museum of Australia
Bronze Scupture, Big Jihad 2011, 2011
Abdul-Rahman describes his practice as exploring a sense of identity that emerges from cultural heritage that is both Muslim and seventh generation Australian.Bronze sculpture of a young man boxing his own reflection. The sculpture, Big Jihad explores the meaning of "the greater jihad", which in Islam is the internal struggle with one's Nafs (the ego or commanding self). Abdullah describes this concept as the recognition of one's humanity forming the basis of their relationship to Islam. sculpture, bronze, jihad, ego -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Certificate - Document, 1910 (Exact)
Venus Sheridan married her second cousin and her name therefore remained Sheridan. Well-known Rutherglen identity. Died 1984.Certificate of Merit for Venus Sheridan from Education Department Victoria, presented 4th November 1910. Certificate is mounted on the cardboard back of old writing pad."34233 / Education Department / Victoria / Certificate of Merit / This is to Certify / That Venus Sheridan / Has Passed In All The Subjects of Instruction / Prescribed for the Sixth Class / Dated at State School, Sth Melb No 1852 / This 4th Day of November A.D. 1910 / (signature) Inspector of Schools"venus sheridan, sheridan family, education, school awards -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Colac Herald Press, Memories of Lavers Hill and district, July 1964
A souvenir booklet of memories of the early days of the Otways giving some idea of the hardships, humour and identities that were an essential part of those times.Memories of Lavers Hill and district. Reunion Ball and switching on of S.E.C. power to Lavers Hill and Johanna districts, July 24, 1964. Colac (Vic); np; 1964. 20 p.; illus. Soft cover."Pop, Jim & I", Ray Milnes.otways; lavers hill; johanna; state electricity commission; memories; anecdotes; -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - CIVILIAN IDENTITY CARDS WW2, Both appear to be 11.4.1942
.1)Identity Card, envelope and cover all fawn colour, all printing in Black type, front has "Form C.R.3", date stamp, space for addressed to, signature of holder, cover is see through paper, envelope is plain with window and open one end. .2) Same as .1) except for different person..1) On front in black pen, V "4", F "74", "23168", "Margaretta Guiney 126 Sternberg St Bendigo", on rear in black pen, Witness "J.H. Chamberlain 130 Sternberg St", Holder signature, "M Guiney". .2) On front in black pen, V "4", F "10", "23167", Witness same as .1), Holder "K.M Guiney"civilian identity, cards ww2, envelopes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO SALEYARDS COLLECTION: AMENDMENT TO POUNDS ACT 1978
Copy of a letter to The Municipal Clerk from J D Fagan, Secretary with an amendment to the Pounds Act 1978. It includes increases in trespass rates (clause 5) and a new responsibility (clause 4) where an owner seizes cattle trespassing on his land requiring him to notify the owner if he can ascertain the owner's identity.bendigo, council, cattle markets, bendigo saleyards collection - amendment to pounds act 1978, municipal association of victoria, pounds (amendment) act 1978, j d fagan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - W. BABIDGE COLLECTION: IDENTITY CARD
Pale brown Identity Card Number N22 M84 3818. Post mark on card is dated 31MR42. Card is in the name of William David Babidge. On the front is a change of address label dated 3/5/44. ON the back are 3 rules for the use of the card and signatures. Form C.R. 3. Civilian Registration (British Subjects.)Governmentdocument, w. babidge collection - identity card, william david babidge, divisional returning officer, form c.r. 3. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Football Club turns 100, 1988
Mitcham Football Club celebrates 100 years. Edgar Walker presided over the club in its early days. In 1893 Mitcham Club combined with Surrey Hills and Box Hill to play as Nunawading.Mitcham Football Club celebrates 100 years. Edgar Walker presided over the club in its early days. In 1893 Mitcham Club combined with Surrey Hills and Box Hill to play as Nunawading. The amalgamation was brief and the clubs reformed under their own identities. The club moved to Whitehorse Road on land bought by Edgar Walker.Mitcham Football Club celebrates 100 years. Edgar Walker presided over the club in its early days. In 1893 Mitcham Club combined with Surrey Hills and Box Hill to play as Nunawading. australian rules football, mitcham football club, walker, edgar edwardes -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Badge, MN, circa 1940
Badge officially issued, from January 1940, to all Merchant Navy Officers and Men as a form of identity and to fulfil the role of a National Service Badge. This badge has been designated as a scarce example (AMSA) of a WW2 Merchant Navy Official issue MN War Service silver badge The term Merchant Navy was coined by King George V in 1919, as recognition of the sacrifice made by merchant seafarers during the First World War. Before the term "mercantile navy" was used.WW2 Merchant Navy official issue war service 'silver' badge. Initial ‘MN’ enclosed by oval rope motif with crown above. Retains original buttonhole fitting. badge, ww2, merchant navy, official issue war service, australia, mn -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kaye Watson, Charles Hogan, 2001
This photograph is of a well known local identity and he would have been around 89 at the time. Was taken to put in a photographic exhibition and then given to the Museum.Framed photograph by Kaye Watson. Deep white surround, black frame.charles hogan -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH MRS. MARGARET WEICKHARDT
MRS. WEICKHARDT WAS AN OLD IDENTITY OF CLUNES. AS A MISS PATIENCE THEY LIVED ON TALBOT ROAD CLUNES IN A RED BRICK HOUSE. WHICH IS STILL BEING LIVED IN.SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF MRS. MARGARET WEICKHARDT, NEE PATIENCE,WEARING A DARK DRESS - WHITE LACE JABOT AT HER THROAT - SMOCKING ON TOP OF SHOULDERS. SHE DIED IN 1927.MRS MARGARET WEICKHARDT - D. 1927. NEE PATIENCE. WIDOW OF JACOB FRANZ WEICKHARDT.photography, weickhardt., margaret weickhardt -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CLOTHING RATION CARD 1945-46, Commonwealth of Australia, 1945 - 46
All items have had points used, there would be a total of 56 points on a new card.Clothing Ration cards 1945 - 46 issue, light fawn colour, folding, one half details, other ration cards, issued by The Commonwealth of Australia, each individually numbered, Coat of Arms at top left, all print in black, spaces to enter name, address, civilian Identity number, rear has directions for use..1) Card No 341210, “Guiney Kathleen, 126 Sternberg St Bendigo”, “V4”, “F”, “23167” .2) Card No 341211, “Margaretta Guiney, 126 Sternberg St Bendigo”, “V4”, “F”, “23168” .3) Card No 341212, “Guiney Genevieve, 126 Sternberg St Bendigo”, “V4”, “F”, “23166”ration cards, clothing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, IDENTITY DISCS, 1916
Roy Leslie Thurlow enlisted 25.5.16 No 2493 in the 60th Batt A.I.F. K.I.A 25.10.17. Refer Cat No 1890P for service history also 649P..1) Badge "Rising Sun" hat badge, pressed blackened metal "rising sun depiction, crown centre, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth military forces" .2) Badge "Australia" shoulder, curved shape blackened metal with 2 lugs on rear. .3) identity disc, round, aliminium with stamped details re R.Thurlow..3) " R. Thurlow, 2493, 60 BT, A.I.F CE."numismatics - badges -military, military history, identity discs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - IDENTITY DISCS, Est 1915-16
Leo Harris 3132 KIA. Refer 2478 for service history also 2476, 2477P.Identity Discs re L Harris. .1) Disc, round, aluminium with hole at top for tie cord, lettering has been stamped on. .2) Disc, round, aluminium with hole at top for tie cord, lettering engraved on. .3) Disc, round, aluminium, coin shaped with 6 point star central, hole at top for tie cord..1) "L Harris-3132-15 FAB" .2) "3132-L Harris-23rd A.I. Wes" .3) "Pte L Harris B Coy . 7 23 Ref"identity, military -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mrs Jessie Watts memorabilia, 1932 - 1945
Memorabilia of Don Watts' mother Mrs Jessie Watts (nee Kirkwood) who ran the Blackburn Dairy from 1929. She lived 1904 - 1972. Includes Photo NP874 and enlarged copy of aged 21. Identity card, issued 1949, Drivers' Licence 1932 and petrol ration coupons from World War 2.watts, jessie (mrs), kirkwood, jessie, world war, 1939 - 1945, ration books, blackburn dairy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, In Memory of the Man 'Archie's Cafe', 3/12/1997 12:00:00 AM
Cutting from Whitehorse Post 3/12/1997, Page 10,Cutting from Whitehorse Post 3/12/1997, Page 10, announcing the official opening of 'Archie's Cafe' am adjunct to Eastside Plants in Canterbury road. The cafe had been named after local identity and original owner of the property, the late Archibald McArthur. The cafe was Forest Hill's first Post Office and store. Photographs. Cutting from Whitehorse Post 3/12/1997, Page 10, mcarthur, archibald, archies cafe, eastside plants, gourlay, robert, lalor, peter, forest hill -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Identity Card, Commonwealth Government, "Identity Card", 1943
Brown card with two red stripes vertically in the central area of the card, printed up as Australian Civilian Registration (British Subjects) Identity Card for use during the Second World War (WWII). Has form number CR3. Date of printing given in bottom left hand corner as 12.43. Issued to "Denmead Leslie James 133 Glenlyon Rd. Bwick" (Brunswick) in Sept. 1945. Issued at No. 1 P.D. Depot, Ransford. Has two punch holes along the top edge - probably not in at the time of issue. Has signature of holder and witness (E.A Showers) to signature of rear. Gives conditions of use etc. Also has Identity Card Number "V5 M10 B10551" on rear for office purposes "R45/50" and in a column against the letter C "50728"various - see above and image filestrams, tramways, identity cards, second world war, world war ii -
Orbost & District Historical Society
leather satchel
Used by Una Mary Giles (11.06 1918 -17.11.2012) of Bairnsdale. She was the daughter of Cr John Giles, wool grazier and well known identity in East Gippsland. Flat brown leather music case with carrying strap and buckles.Inside - " Una Giles Phone 125 140 Day Street Bairnsdale "satchel container musical-instruments accessories giles -
Bendigo Military Museum
photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
Identity uncertain but suspect it is LT. Ian Robertson MacCLEAN (Jock) VX17358 enlisted 25.5.1940 Discharged 19.11.1945 2/6 Aust Div Sup Col AASCPhotograph of officer in frame. Wooden gold frame, brown cardboard border around photo. Officer has uniform and hat on. Written in ink on back “I.R. MacCLEAN (Jock) 2nd aif, officer -
Galen Catholic College
Photograph - Champagnat & Galen Catholic College Mass, 1981
This mass was conducted on the football oval at Galen Catholic College.. The masses conducted at Galen Catholic College have always been an integral part of the religious identity of the college.. galen catholic college, galen college, champagnat college, catholic mass, religious ceremony -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Identification card, Identity Card, 1942
An identity card issued for civilian registration of British Subjects during World War II. This card was issued to Maisie Elizabeth Morgan of 48 Foam Street, Elwood.Brown card printed in black on both sidesPostmarked 7 April 1942 St Kilda. Card number 22915. Handwritten name, address and signatures of cardholder and witness. Handwritten additional reference numbers for official purposes.wwii, world war ii, civilian identification, id cards -
St Kilda Historical Society
Administrative record - Identification card, Identity Card, 1942
An identity card issued for civilian registration of British Subjects during World War II. This card was issued to Emma Sara Morgan of 48 Foam Street, Elwood.Brown card printed in black on both sidesPostmarked 7 April 1942 St Kilda. Card number 22914. Handwritten name, address and signatures of cardholder and witness. Handwritten additional reference numbers for official purposes.wwii, world war ii, civilian identification, id cards