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National Wool Museum
Newsletter, Permewan's Review
Copy of newsletter/magazine "Permewan's Review", April 1947.Copy of newsletter/magazine "Permewan's Review", April 1947.agriculture - news, permewan wright limited, woods, mr george -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER of SYMPATHY, 4 Dec 1941
Letter of Sympathy sent to parents of Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Townsend" KIA on the sinking of HMAS SYDNEY by German Raider HSK Kormoran on 19/11/41 of WA Coast. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Letter of Sympathy handwritten on blank green piece of notepaper. Writing in blue pen and dated 4th Dec 1941.Note at top: "As I do not know your address I am sending this to the Naval Board Melb, to be forwarded to you". Dated 4th Dec 1941 W.A. hmas sydney, ww2, hsk kormoran, mervyn clive townsend -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Fruitgrowers & Primary Producers Defence League of Australia, 1946 - 1947
The Fruitgrowers & Primary Producers Defence League of Australia Minute book 1946The Fruitgrowers & Primary Producers Defence League of Australia Minute book 1946 of East Burwood Branch and minutes of annual meeting (on separate sheets) 1947.The Fruitgrowers & Primary Producers Defence League of Australia Minute book 1946 clubs and associations, fruitgrowers and primary producers defence league of australia -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
cheque
This cheque was made out to the proprietor of a local store in Emerald in 1941. It was situated in Monbulk road on the site where the Woolworths store is now, in 2013The cheque was made out to G. Ellwood by a W.T?.Butterfield for Eleven Pounds 17 shillings. It was discovered down between the walls of the store at the corner Monbulk, Gembrook rds. late 1970's during renovations.1941 cheque Chq. No. A026827The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited. Belgrave Made out to G Ellwood for 11 pounds 17 shillings Signed W Butterfieldcheque. ellwood. es&a bank. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Tourist brochure, Victorian Railways, Marysville Victoria Australia, 01-1941
A tourist information brochure that was issued by the Publicity and Tourist Services of Victorian Railways, in January, 1941, to promote Marysville and the surrounding district.A tourist information brochure that was issued by the Publicity and Tourist Services of Victorian Railways, in January, 1941, to promote Marysville and the surrounding district.marysville, victoria, cumberland valley, messmate, buxton, taggerty river, acheron way, black's spur, cement creek, keppel falls, steavenson falls, cumberland falls, narbethong, st fillan, taggerty valley, wade's lookout, mount gordon, nicholls lookout, lake mountain, victorian government tourist bureau, victorian railways -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Tourist brochure, Victorian Railways, Marysville Victoria Australia, 01-1941
A tourist information brochure that was issued by the Publicity and Tourist Services of Victorian Railways, in January, 1941, to promote Marysville and the surrounding district.A tourist information brochure that was issued by the Publicity and Tourist Services of Victorian Railways, in January, 1941, to promote Marysville and the surrounding district.marysville, victoria, cumberland valley, messmate, buxton, taggerty river, acheron way, black's spur, cement creek, keppel falls, steavenson falls, cumberland falls, narbethong, st fillan, taggerty valley, wade's lookout, mount gordon, nicholls lookout, lake mountain, victorian government tourist bureau, victorian railways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Primary Picture Outlines, January - June 1941, 1941_
Digital copy of a 1940s Sunday school text book for younger children. Illustrations depict Bible stories.Copy of Sunday school textbook. 20 pages, text and line drawings (some have been coloured by owner)Student's name on cover.bible stories, methodist church -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper - Special - Dated 0/4/1941 - My War Part 13 - ANZAC Evacuation of Greece
Local Newspaper Dated 30/4/1041 - Special - My War Part 13Local Newspaper Dated 30/4/1041 - Special - reporting events of World War 2Local Newspaper reporting on events of World War 2 - Special - My War Part 13 - Dated 30/4/1041ANZAC Evacuation Of Greece - Blooded But Unbowedanzac evacuation of greece, local newspaper dated 30/4/1941, world war 2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper = Special - My War Part 15 Dated 28/5/1941 - Battleship Bismarck Sunk = The Hess Riddle, Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Dated 28/5/1941 - My War Part 15
Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Dated 28/5/1841 = My War Part 15World War 2 Events reported By Local Newspaper - Special - Dated 28/5/1941Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 events - Special _ My War Part 15 Battleship Bismarck Sunk = The Hess Riddleworld war 2, the hess riddle, battleship bismarck sunk, local newspaper dated 28/5/1941 special -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Invoice, Brentwood Press, Norman Bros Grocers Ringwood - Invoice to Thornton 3-1-1941
Invoice to Thornton for amount of 5s 10d dr. to Norman & Sons Quality Grocers of Whitehorse Rd Ringwood. Items include sugar, salt, coffee and butter.Buff coloured sales docket with black printing +Additional Keywords: Norman & Sons / ThorntonNorman & Sons -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Red Cross Association, Ringwood Red Cross record cards, 1941, 28-Nov-41
Certificate awarded to Mrs. Klix for attending First Aid lectures and demonstrations by the Australian Red Cross.Pale buff coloured cards with black printing and Red Cross emblem +Additional Keywords: Klix, Mrs. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Legal record - Conditions of Sale (C.E.Carter), Lot 18 - Bayswater, Lot 5 - Fern Tree Gully, Lot 13 - Bayswater, Lot 1 - Ringwood, Lot 26 - Ringwood, Various Vendors and C.E.Carter, 1941
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Property , from various Vendors to C.E.Carter. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School - Presentation to Mr Horace Fenton, 1941
Black and white photograph "Written on face of photograph" Presentation to Mr Horace Fenton to Chatham P S. With Mrs Fenton and son Ross (Later killed in R.A.A.F) Mr Fenton retired 1937. Died 1967, aged 93 years. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Melbourne University Press, To Kokoda and Beyond: The Story of the 39th Battalion 1941-1943, 1988
Brown and red softcover. Front cover has image of a soldier climbing a steep flights of steps.Written on first page "Donated by Len Bu(?) family", with signature. books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ann Howard, You'll Be Sorry! Reflections of the AWAS from 1941-1945, 1990
Details the experiences of members of the Australian Women's Army Service during WWII. Green buckram hardcover with dust jacket. Book has title in gold on spine. Dust cover is green with black and white image of women leaning out of windows. 193 cut edged plain paper pages, with illustrations.On front end paper "Francis W Dean BEM"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Richard Collier, 1941, 1981
ISBN 0-2411-0611-7Illustrated hardcover book with dust cover. Cover is black buckram with no wording. Dust cover has large B&W photo of St Paul's Cathedral in London, surrounded by smoke. Title is in large red text at top with author's name in white at bottom.Inside cover "RR Schiller" Flyleaf "Ivo Barrow Thurs 28.8.86" "[Mary Martin Aug 86 Booklist-B043-$2.00]"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Sheila Allan, Diary of a Girl in Changi 1941 - 1945, 1994
Book, 168 pages, soft cover. Front cover has an image of grass & trees over which is an image of a lady with glasses. Print is white & red ink. Illustrated with photos, maps & drawings.Donated by C & J Rotering. To Spike Best Wishes from 'A Girl in Changi' Sheila Allan Sept 1995.books, military, history, diaries -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Arbuckle Waddell Pty Ltd, Physical and Recreational Training 1941, (Reprinted with Amendment No 1 1942), 1942
Soft covered booklet dealing with various aspects of physical training, the dimensions of various sports grounds, unarmed combat, and improvised training equipmentphysical training -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Book, Bernard J Callinan DSO MC, Independent Company: The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943, April 2021
he detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.younon-fictionhe detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.you ww2, independent companies, commandos, australian special operations -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Book, Double Diamonds. Australian Commandos in the Pacific War 1941-45
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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book. WW2. Pacific, Eyewitness to War-Australia's Pacific Campaign 1941-1945, 1985
Soft Cover. Many photographs in contents40th anniversary special Published by DREAMWEAVER MAGAZINES -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, THE CRUCIAL YEARS 1939-1941
Hard Cover-Red, Title on Spine. Sub-title: The World at War Hanson W. Baldwin Harper & Row Publishers:1976 -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, RUSSIA AT WAR 1941-45
Hardback with dust cover By Vladimir Karpov Preface by Harrison E. Salisbury With text by Georgii Drozdov and Evgenii Ryabko Translated by Lydia Kmetyuk Edited by Carey Schofield Publisher The Vendome Press New York 1987 -
Expression Australia
Annual Report, 57th Report of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria 1941
The Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria, now known as Vicdeaf, (the Victorian Deaf Society), was founded in 1884 as the Victorian Society for Promoting the Spiritual and Temporal Welfare of the Adult Deaf and Dumb. The provisional committee being Mr W Bates, Mr J M Bruce, Mr J D Gowan, Mr Edwin Newbiggin, Mr C M Officer, M. L, A., and the Rev. W. Moss. The Adult Deaf and Dumb Mission's objects were: 1. To provide the means for religious worship and instruction for the adult deaf and dumb of Victoria 2. To visit the deaf and dumb in their homes, especially when sick or in distress 3. To assist the deaf and dumb of good character in obtaining suitable employment 4. To provide technical and other education for the adult and dumb 5. To give pecuniary assistance to adult deaf and dumb who are in needThe Annual Reports of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society are historically significant providing insight into the history of the evolving Deaf Community in Victoria. They are a annual 'snapshot' of the year with references not only to the progress of the Society but also to the significant people and events within the Deaf Community.Cream Cover, Size 21.5Hx13.5W, 20 pagesjulius bruche, l. a. cleveland, edgar h. peacock, c. r. b. james, dr boyd penfold, dr w. j. craig, dr selwyn sutton, h bedggood, e. j. l. bremner, m. j. hoath, s. g. hobson, e. r. noble, h. puddy, f. w. spry, a. w. sutherland, g. w. sweetland, e. r. empson, douglas abraham, j. m. johnston, h. blackmore, b. grayden, t. d. mcrae, w. m. underwood, c. monahan, h. ludbrook -
Expression Australia
Newsletter, The Australian Deaf Citizen No. 5 Jan-Feb-Mar 1941
The Australian Deaf Citizen was a quarterly magazine owned and edited by John Patrick Bourke dedicated to the interests of the Deaf in Australia.The Australian Deaf Citizen, was a magazine owned and edited by John Patrick Bourke. It is historically significant as it gives an alternative view of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society at that time including the role played by Ernest J. D. Abraham.Blue Cover 26.5cmHx21cmW, 18 pagesOwned and Edited by J. P. Bourke, No. 1 Acre Place, Malvern, S.E. 4 Victoria Australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Album - Photographs, Collegium Taturense Anniversary 1940-1941, 1940's
Complied in Camp 4 by Dunera Faculty members to substantiate the academic standard of their school. 20 copies were made.Navy blue photo album containing a copy collegium taturense booklet No.7. Black & white illustrations and type anniversary & history of school at the campsbooks, albums -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Camp 1 Tatura. Internees- German & Italian 1941-1946, 1993
Photos of Camp 1 taken during a group tour of the camp site, those at Graytown Cemetery during the dedication of the cemetery following its restoration by Steve Anderson, Army Medic. Other photos taken during visits to Museum.Aqua coloured folder containing photos in plastic sleeves.camp 1, graytown cemetery, italian ossario, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
CD, Roll Call Tatura 1941, 2007
CD containing 4 photographs of 2 bars of soap. 2 photographs show the back of the bars which have got "Lux Toilet Soap" embedded in the soap. The other 2 photographs show the front of the bars and has "Lux soap Tatura Roll Call" painted on a piece of paper and stuck onto the front. CD, gold coloured, blue and green text. Plastic cover, clear front, black backlux soap, tatura internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 3 Boys Confirmation 1941
Boys were from internees families in Camp 3 on their Confirmation day. Back row (left to right): Brudy Herrmann, Wolfgang Bitzer, Helmut Ruff, Hartmann Trefz, Kurt Beilharz, Kurt Blaich and Erich Dreher. Front row: Walter Scheerle, Friedrich Beilharz, Werner Baldenhofer and Reinhold Orth.Black and white photograph of a group of boys with trees in back ground and flowers directly behind theminternment camp 3 confirmation, reinhold orth, brudy herrmann, wolfgang bitzer, helmut ruff, hartmann trefz, kurt beilharz, kurt blaich, erich dreher, walter scheerle, friedrich beilharz, werner baldenhofer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Fortuna Family 1941/2
Fortuna family were internees in Camp 3A during WW2. Photograph is of the Fortuna family outside their hut. Photograph taken in 1942. Second copy of picture in file.Black and white photograph of 2 adults and 3 children standing in a garden in front of a hut. john fortuna, con fortuna, camp 3a rushworth, mafalda fortuna