Showing 10994 items matching "brigadier-general"
-
Ruyton Girls' School
Uniform - Anderson House Blazer Pocket, 1940 circa
Worn by a Ruyton Prefect 1942-1943; member of the Joint editor The Ruytonian 1942-1943; Vice Captain Anderson House 1942-1943; General and Library Committees 1943; Sports Committees 1942-1943; Captain Hockey and Running 1943.Navy blue wool flannel blazer pocket with Ruyton badge embroidered in gold bullion, and red and gold ribbon of Anderson House across the top of the pocket opening. "Colours" symbols also embroidered in gold thread. ruyton girls' school, school uniform, kew, embroidery, school prefect, school sports, 1940s, anderson house, private school, selbourne road -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badge
Owner of badge VX21286 AASC Leonard Ellis Ravenscroft. 137 General Transport Company. Rat of Tobruk Syria returned to Australia 1942 as a Sergeant. Discharged 1944 to help prepare make Nauru and Ocean Is in Pacific ready for re-occupation.Key ring with badge attached Ringwood Returned Services Club -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Media Launch 2000, 2000
A legatee function in Legacy House with General Sir Peter Cosgrove, AK, MC as a guest speaker. It is assumed to be 2000 as it was with a bunch of other photos with the label, "Media Launch 2000", plus David Kelly appears to be President. Other names unknown.A record of function for Legatees. Colour photo x 4 of a function at Legacy House to launch Legacy Week.Printing on the back "legatee event, legacy promotion, speakers -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Domestic object - 10 items recovered from the Cambridgeshire wreck site
CAMBRIDGESHIRE (J. Marshall) was on voyage from Gravesend UK to Sydney, New South Wales with a cargo of general goods and a crew of 40, when she was lost off Cambridgeshire Reef. Read more at wrecksite: https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?543123 glass bottles, 3 ceramic ink bottles, 2 ceramic bottles, 1 brass door knob, 1 engraved metal discunderwater relics, salvage, glass bottles, ceramic bottles, ceramic ink wells -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Bottle, earthenware
CAMBRIDGESHIRE (J. Marshall) was on voyage from Gravesend UK to Sydney, New South Wales with a cargo of general and a crew of 40, when she was lost off Cambridgeshire Reef Tasmania. Read more at wrecksite: https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?54312Earthenware bottle from the wreck of the Cambridgeshireshipwrecks, cabridgeshire, salvage, bottle -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Camping Park, Jemmeson Edie, 1928
This fully self contained camp park containing accommodation, general store, entertainment, Rotunda, petrol bowsers and community kitchen was the vision of Richard Bromby Whiter who commenced the project in 1927. Water for gardening and sewerage supplied by an underground boreSmall format black and white photograph of the entrance to the planned Lakes Camping Park fronting Roadknight Street. Shows homestead, cabin and tents, small tree in foreground, vehicle at side. Vera Wilson, later Vera Harbeck, standing outside entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, recreation, camping, room display -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Jemmeson, Edie, 1928
The fully self contained camp park containing accommodation, general store, entertainment rotunda, petrol bowsers and community kitchen was the vision of Richard Bromby Whiter who commenced the project in 1927. Water for gardening and sewerage supplied by an underground bore.Black and white photograph of the entrance to the planned Lakes Camping Park, fronting Roadknight Street, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.tourism, recreation, caravan parks -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Booklet - Annual Report, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club at Lower Plenty: 76th Annual Report, 30 June 2004, 30/06/2004
Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club. Includes annual report, balance sheet and accounts to 30/06/2004. Includes booklet": Proposed changes to the Heidelberg Golf Club Constitution, Annual General Meeting Friday 8 October 2004Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34. Numbering of annual reports commenced in 1973 with number 44.32 page booklet, colour cover with logo and view of course, internal text black and red. Includes Constitutional change booklet, white cover with black text. annual reports, financial reports, hgc constitution -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Lakes Camping Park, Jemmeson Edie, 1928
This fully self contained camp park containing accommodation, general store, entertainment, Rotunda, petrol bowsers and community kitchen was the vision of Richard Bromby Whiter, who commenced the project in 1927. Water for gardening and sewerage supplied by an underground bore.Small format black and white photograph of the entrance to the planned Lakes Camping Park, fronting Roadknight Street. Shows sign at the rear of block on timber fence, other buildings in background. Lakes Entrance Victoriatourism, recreation, caravan parks -
Bialik College
Mixed media (Item) - 2009 Library Photos
Photographs depicting Library Life at Bialik College. Images include events like the MS Readathon, newspapers reading, secondary students, primary crafting, and students in the library in general, 2009. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.Library photos etc. yearbook 2009 bialik college, 2000s, 2009, library, literacy -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 59 March 1988
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Lemon: Researching the wreck of the ‘Cataraqui’ • Annual General Meeting Agenda • Andrew Lemon • Eltham England • Bicentennial/Heritage Week Display • Records/Research Workshops • Society Program • February Meeting The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Bialik College
Album (Item) - "The Inspector General", Bialik College, Theatre Production, 1997
Photographs of "The Inspector General", performed 10 April 1997 at Stonnington Theatre Deakin University Toorak Campus, Malvern. Additional folder added to contain a loose sleeve of photographs of the production. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1990s, theatre production, bialik college, judaism -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing - W class tram 369 - GA, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1924
Drawing, coloured of W class tram 369, titled "4 motor bogie car - class W General Arrangement" - taken from drawing R1328. Shows a vent roof model, detailed lining with the number and monogram in central area.Yields information about W class trams with vent roof.Coloured drawing of W class 369.tramways, trams, drawings, mmtb, w class, tram 369 -
Vision Australia
Letter - Text, Letter from Mavis Yole to Edith Watson - 1981, 27/5/1981
Letter from the Secretary of the Murtoa Auxiliary to Edith Watson on her departure from the auxiliary. In the letter Mavis Yole expresses her appreciation for the leadership and support Mrs Watson gave the group during her time as President and general member.1 piece of blue lined notepaper with drawing32 Breen St Murtoa 3390 27/5/81 Dear Mrs Watson, On behalf of the Murtoa Blind Auxiliary, I write to sincerely thank you for your many years of support to the Auxiliary. Thank your for your loyal leadership as President, and your kindness and generosity over many years. The Auxiliary wish you good health and happiness in your new home. My own personal good wishes to you and Alice. Sorry I was on holidays when you left, and didn't have the chance to see you. Mavis Yole Secretary Murtoa Aux. R.V.I.B.royal victorian institute for the blind, edith emma watson, mavis yole, auxiliaries -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History Collection
Equipment - Urinary receiver, Irving Urinary Receiver, [ca. 1930's]
This apparatus was devised by Hamilton Irving an English general surgeon in 1907. Supra pubic prostatectomy surgery was being performed more frequently due to improvements in procedures. There were issues post-operatively as dressings were saturated with urine and causing excoriation. The receiver was said to be easy to apply, comfortable to wear and effective in keeping the patient dry and able to move freely in bed. Supra pubic urinary drainage cover/receiver, metal with two drainage outlets to enable urine to drain via an abdominal drain tube following a supra pubic cystoscopy and prostatectomy, held in place by a leather belt, two rubber tubes were then attached other ends placed in a urinal"Ward 3" etched on to top and underneath rim. Old catalogued number "176-78" in black ink on underneath rim and sticker with "176-78" on side.post operative prostatectomy 1930s, medical equipment -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History Collection
Equipment - Urinary receiver, Irving Urinary Receiver, [ca. 1930's]
This apparatus was devised by Hamilton Irving an English general surgeon in 1907. Supra pubic prostatectomy surgery was being performed more frequently due to improvements in procedures. There were issues post-operatively as dressings were saturated with urine and causing excoriation. The receiver was said to be easy to apply, comfortable to wear and effective in keeping the patient dry and able to move freely in bed. Supra pubic urinary drainage cover/receiver, metal with two drainage outlets to enable urine to drain via an abdominal drain tube following a supra pubic cystoscopy and prostatectomy, held in place by a leather belt, two rubber tubes were then attached other ends placed in a urinalFront of appliance has 'RAMSAY' inscribed as well as 'Wd 3' [Ward 3].post operative prostatectomy 1930s, medical equipment -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of Harbour from Victoria Parade, 1953
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: HARBOR FROM VICTORIA PARADE. 30.3.53./ General View. (lower centre) Back: P.H.T./ Print No. 8/8 Neg. No P51/ Date taken 30.4.53./ SUBJECT./ % (Ink stamp with blue pen and pencil additions, centre) Partial fingerprint in purple ink, lower centre.port of portland archives -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Falconer store, corner Main Street & Adelaide Street, c1909
Black and white photograph (2 copies- 1 original, 1 copy) Photograph shows 3 men standing at front of shop owned by T. M. Falconer- General Storekeeper. Written on back of original photograph: "Original holder- Tom Falconer, Norman Bros. c/r Main & Adelaide Sts". Photographed by George Wall, St. Kilda, Melbourne. -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, Classic Studios, Debutante set, 16 September 1996
On 16 September 1996 the Ithacan Philanthropic Society celebrated its 80th anniversary with a debutante ball held at the Carlton Crest Hotel Grand Waldorf Ballroom. The Consul of Greece, Mr. George Veis was guest of honour. President of the IPS was Peter Paxinos. The photograph of the event was published in the local Greek newspaper 'Neos Kosmos'.The 1996 debutante ball was an important event for the Ithacan Philanthropic Society to celebrate its 80th anniversary since it was established in Melbourne in 1916.A black and white newspaper photograph of a debutante set and partners photographed at the Carlton Crest Hotel. The girls' partners are standing at the back and the debutantes are seated in the front. The photograph has been backed onto white cardboard with another photograph and laminated. The following translated inscription was printed underneath the photograph: IN THE GRAND BALLROOM OF THE CARLTON CREST HOTEL LAST SATURDAY CELEBRATED ITS 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ITHACAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE CONSUL GENERAL OF GREECE, G. VEIS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY, P. PAXINOS, THE DEBUTANTES AND THEIR ESCORTS. PHOTOGRAPH: CLASSIC STUDIOS. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Glen Eira Road, 138, Ripponlea
A copy of a two page valuation of 138 Glen Eira Road, Ripponlea (sic), Elsternwick, dated 25/08/1965. The valuation provides brief information about the size and location of the land, a general description of the factory present on the land and the final valuation.glen eira road, ripponlea, elsternwick, tullis r c, acacia street -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - INSTRUMENT of SURRENDER
Certificate of Instrument of Surrender of the Japanese Forces of New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent Islands. Signed 6th Sept 1945 by Commander Japanese Imperial South Eastern Army and by Lt. General Commanding First Australian Army.White hard paper certificate - single page.instrument of surrender, new guinea, vp day -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Invitation from The Rotary Club of Ballarat to attend their dinner for Industrialists' Night, 1958
An invitation to attend dinner sent to the Head Master from The Rotary Club of Ballarat. The occasion is Industrialists' Night being held in Apprenticeship Week. The guest speaker will be Mr W J Price Assistant General Manager of the State Electricty Commission of Victoria. Cream page, typed. Letterhead written in blue ink Signature William R Morshead.ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, rotary club of ballarat, guest speaker, w j price, general manager of state electricty commission victoria, industrialists'night, apprenticeship week, william morshead -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 83 March 1992
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Gordon Ford: My Eltham • Annual General Meeting • Victorian Heritage Festival • Society’s 25th Anniversary • Committee of Eastern Historical Societies • Eltham Campers • More Brief Items • Nothing Ever Changes The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 208 January 2013
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Jim Connor: The Edendale Story • The Edendale Story • 2013 Program • Some reflections on Past Society Excursions • Steel Supports Timber Bridge by Harry Gilham • The Research Horse Trough • Annual General Meeting The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 209 March 2013
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Jane Woollard: Laughing Waters Stories • Laughing Waters Stories • Annual General Meeting • March Excursion – Karingal Yallock Creek Walk • The Old Grinding Stone • Safe in the Courthouse • School Days • And Also The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Cornish College
Flag, 14/12/2011
Designed by Dave Clark in mid 2011 as part of his project to design all the emblems, logos, letterheads and visual branding for the College prior to it's opening. The flag of Cornish College, which flies alongside the Australian flag in front of the general office.The first flag of Cornish College, displaying our College emblem which proudly proclaims our commitment to educating students to live sustainable lives. A visual welcome to the college community and visitors as they drive into the college. A white polyester flag with the college emblem printed on it.The college emblem,a crest including our motto "MAKE A DIFFERENCE" above the words "CORNISH COLLEGE"campaign_to_save_cornish, sustainable education, college, primary school, secondary school, college emblem -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1951
"Otira" was built in 1887 for Mr. Henry Berry, owner of a large wholesale grocery business. In 1923, the property was acquired by the Methodist Church for use as a home mission training college. Rev. A.W. Pederick was General Superintendent of Home Missions 1946 - 1962.B & W photograph of a group of men standing on the front steps of the Otira Methodist Home Missionary Training College.Nine men named: L. Mills, J. McOrist, Rev A.W. Pederick, A. Saunders, O. Blake, N. Graaff, V. Cripps, C. Chilcott -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Horse Tram re-enactment, 1990
The original route of the Kew Horse tram extended from Victoria Bridge to the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery. This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event at the Kew Tram Depot.Laminated colour enlargement of a horse-drawn tram leaving the Kew Tram Depot in 1990. The printed word 'Kew' was presumably added for the event. Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. Horse tram re-enactment (unsure about origin of tram car)"kew tram depot, kew horse tram -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Horse Tram in High Street South, 1990
The original route of the Kew Horse tram extended from Victoria Bridge to the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery. This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event at the Kew Tram Depot.Laminated colour enlargement of a horse-drawn tram in High Street South after leaving the Kew Tram Depot in 1990. The printed word 'Kew' was presumably added for the event. Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. Horse tram in High St. Sth followed by V Class 214"kew tram depot, kew horse tram -
Vision Australia
Badge - Object, Association for the Blind purple support badge, 1980s
Purple badge with white lettering 'Association for the Blind' around the outer edge, and a white cane in the middle. These badges were designed to raise some funds for the Association as well as raise awareness among the general public. It has a white sticker on the back '20c'.Round purple badge with white writingAssociation for the Blind badges, association for the blind