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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Dog Tags (Army), Private Eicke, 1943
Worn by Private Eicke during his service in WW1. He joined up in WW2 and was an internment camp guard with the 17 Australian Garrison Battalion.Set of circular tin identification tags (dog tags) for Private R. L. Eicke.V 251 1943 Made in Australia R. Eicke T Pte R. L. Eicke 3rd AIFprivate eicke, dog tags (army) -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper, Table Tops, 22/8/1943
Table Tops was a free daily newspaper produced for Australian Army personnel, published in the Atherton Tableland Training Area in Queensland, Australia, with regional editions produced abroad for serving personnel. Table Tops was produced by the staff of the AIF News, who were part of the First Australian Army Printing and Press Unit.The newspaper was produced seven days a week: weekday and Saturday editions were four pages long while Sunday editions were eight pages. The pages were demy quarto size. Occasional special editions were produced in addition to the daily editions. It contained news on the progress of the war, as well as home news such as current events in Australia and sport results.Four page cream coloured newspaper with rising sun badge top left corner of heading Table Tops - Free to the Troops No 92 Issued Daily by the Australian Military Forces Sun., 22 Aug.,1943table tops, ww2 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Memorabilia, 20mm Mk2 Cartridge
Anti aircraft ammunition used in WW2WW2 20mm Mark 2 cartridge with projectile end cut off20 MM MK 2 1943world war 2, ww2, world war 11, world war two, ammunition, anti aircraft, ww11 -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photogragh H.M.A.S. Assault, First paper copy of H.M.A.S. Assault Base
Black and white image of H.M.A.S. Assault BaseJ.B. Patridge. Ordinary Seaman 1943 -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photogragh H.M.A.S. Assault, Second paper copies of H.M.A.S. Assault Base
Black and white image of H.M.A.S. Assault BaseJ.B. Patridge. Ordinary Seaman 1943 -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Home General service Badge, General service Badge
Small metal badge with anchor and crownIssued by C'Wealth Govt. A4774 1943 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Diaries, 1938, 1943, 1947
used by internee in Camp 33 diaries. 1 - green soft cover diary inside a soft leather cover; 2 - blue soft leather like cover diary. 1943 German text; 3 - black soft cover diary 1947.as abovepeter and barbara drescher, internment camp diaries -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 4/01/1943 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negatives, of Victorian Railways trams 53 at Ormond Road Elwood, 4-1-1943. Tram has destination of Brighton Beach. In the background is the Elsternwick Park. Photo in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album.trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, brighton, tram 53 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Document, Guinea Gold
A copy of Guinea Gold which was published in December 25, 1943. Refer item 00383. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, My Henry Lawson
My Henry Lawson Author: Bertha Lawson Publisher: Frank Johnson Date: 1943Label on spine cover with typed text RA 928 LAW Front loose endpaper has a stamp from Warrnambool Public Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, great ocean road, book, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, warrnambool public library, my henry lawson, bertha lawson -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Uniform - Leather Sam Brown Belt 1941 (or before)
2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor 1941-1943 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Magazine The AIF News
The AIF News Christmas 1942 Photo's of the Markham - Ramu - Huon Campaignes 1943-1944booklets, ww2, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYRIC THEATRE, 1947
Book. Lyric theatre account for screenings 2 Jan 1943 to 31 Dec 1947.book, bendigo, lyric theatre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mary Ann Jeffery, 7/05/1976 12:00:00 AM
Death Certificate of Mary Ann Jeffery nee Launder died 6 Jun 1943.Death Certificate of Mary Ann Jeffery nee Launder died 6 Jun 1943.Death Certificate of Mary Ann Jeffery nee Launder died 6 Jun 1943.jeffery, mary ann, launder, mary ann -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Oxford University Press, Matilda Waltzes with the Tommies, 1944
Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1943 176 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. non-fictionkent hughes, mary, world war 1939-1945 -- personal narratives -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph of 2/6th Battalion, Land mine explodes from 2/6th Battalion Exercise in WWII
A historical photo on display in the HQ ground levelHistorical photo of the 2/6th Battalion during WWIIWood glass frame, with historical photo graph of a photo taken on 7th February 19435/6rvr, bhq, 5/6rvr bhq, 2/6th bn, photo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, "How Steam Locomotion Came - its Cornish Origin, Bendigo's Early Experiment"
Article features a good reproduction of a Bendigo Steam tram (No. 2) and trailer, lettered "Bendigo Tramways Co. Ltd." Titled, "How Steam Locomotion Came - its Cornish Origin, Bendigo's Early Experiment", the article looks at the development of the steam locomotive, use in Cornwall, its use for steam tram locomotives in Bendigo in a light hearted manner. Written by "LMH" See item 9464 for a glass plate negative of this image.Yields information about Bendigo Steam trams.Photocopy of an article in The Age newspaper, dated 10 July 1943 on A3 size paper. trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, steam locomotive -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH
Album belonged to Francis Joseph Walsh VX 61879, Enlisted 18/8/41, age 20 years. Discharged 13/8/46. Rank PRIVATE 20 AUST MOTOR REGT. 20th AUSTRALIAN MOTOR REGT This unit deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea 1943 (late). Returned April 1945. Album - cardboard, back cover only, with brown buckram adhered to cardboard. 5 cardboard, 2 sided, pages containing black and white photographs and six greeting cards. Cards dated 1941, 1943 and 1944. Pages are grey in colour and all photographs and cards are glued to the pages. Portrait photograph of F. J. Walsh on page 7 with caption. "ME, GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY 1945". album, photographs, ww2, dutch new guinea, f. j. walsh, 20th aust motor regt -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Drawing, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Geelong – 7 1/2o left hand frog", 1943
Used in tramway power supply overhead.Yields information about the details of a the point frog used in the overhead in Geelong. Similar equipment used in Ballarat and Bendigo.Blueprint of SEC drawing No. GE-T6-7380 "Geelong – 7 1/2o left-hand frog", dated 31/1/1943. Details of a the point frog used in the overhead in Geelong. Similar equipment used in Ballarat and Bendigo.Has “107” in biro in top right hand corner. Has "Recorded in Drawing" office stamp on rear.overhead, trolley wire, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, 1. 1943 2. 1945
1. Jacket, Khaki Woollen. Four pockets held shut with copper buttons. Four copper buttons on central front. Two Rising Sun Badges (darkened) on collars. Metal "Australia" badges on each epaulette. 38 Bn colour patch on right shoulder. 2. Trousers - Khaki Woollen. Fly held shut with 6 Bakelite buttons. No belt loops - buttons for braces. Trousers are cuffless. 3. Hat Khaki - fur felt. Light khaki puggaree. Copper A.C.M.F. badge. 4.& 5. Puttee, khaki Woollen. It has a 25mm wide tape at one end. It's length is 116 cm. The broad piece is 202 cm long. Width 10cm 1. Written inside, appears to be "L. Townsend". Stamped date of 1943 has '3' crossed out and '6' inserted.38 bn, aust, ww2, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, DUTCH, DUTCH Government, March 1943
Items souvenired by Alan Mason, refer Cat No 3979.2.1).2).3) Currency notes, “Netherlands East Indies” (Dutch) “1ROEPIAH” rectangular shape, red, white and black colours, depiction of Queen Wilhemina on RH side, notes dated..1) In red, “AJ166769” .2) In red, “AZ237695” .3) In red, “AA02590A” All dated “VAN 2 MAART 1943”currency, dutch, roepiah -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Hat, 1943
Part of a nurses' uniform during the Second World War. Khaki wool felt hat with wide brim and burgandy-brown grosgrain ribbon band with bow on right side. The hat also has a grosgrain sweatband with a maker's label sewn in on the interior. This is marked in ink with manufacturers' label. Elastic chip strap on interior has deteriorated and broken in half.Label on interior reads "MADE IN AUSTRALIA/UIM/N451-1943/SIZE 6 5/8 - 21 1/4 in." second world war, world war ii, world war 2, world war two, wwii, nurse, medical, women -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Chicory cartage, 1943
Probably on French IslandPhotocopy of a small sepia photo of two trucks loaded with sacks of chicory. Man standing in front of one truck.De La Haye trucks loaded with dry chicory. 107 & 98 bags respectively. 1943 Rurric ( snr) in foregroundchicory growing, photographs, de la haye family, transport -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAPS, 1937
Items saved by Maurice Anthony BYRNE RAAF. Refer Cat No 215.9 for service history..1) map details on the map with biro lines marking the route taken by a traveller 1937 .2) map printed both sides Western New Guinea B6 December 1943 .3) map sheet B6 January 1944 top part of Australia .4) map Australia north plotting sheet .5) map C4 June 1943 .6) map Australian Aeronautical C5 June 1943documents - maps, military equipment -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, re Property "Holmbush", 1267 Burke Road East Kew, 1943
Formal identification of the property to be bought as the first Melbourne Legacy residence sent to Legatee E. Russell, Chair of the Hostel Committee. The survey is hand drawn and meticulously measured.The documents demonstrate business practices in the 1940s with regard to the purchase of property, as well as being an important record of the first property to be purchased by Melbourne Legacy as a residence for children.00310.1 Letter from Dudley A. Tregent, Solicitor, dated 15 January 1943, to Legatee E. Russell, Chair of the Hostel Committee, enclosing the survey sketch plan. White paper, black letterhead and typing, two holes punched for filing 00310.2 Survey sketch plan by Meudell, Gillespie & Co, dated 13 January 1943. Black type and printing, with some red shading and writing, on white foolscap paper. 00310.3 Letter from Meudell, Gillespie & Co to Mr. D.A. Tregent, Solicitor. Quarto, black typing, red underlining, on white.00310.1 Signed by D.A. Tregent 00310.2 Signed by Percival A. Jordan 00310.3 Signed by Percival A. Jordanholmbush initial negotiations, properties, holmbush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Electoral Roll, 1915
Voting registers, or electoral rolls, are a census of those who were eligible to vote. They are valuable because a country-wide census was not taken until 1911. Early electoral rolls give an individual’s name, residence, status of property occupation/ownership, and the rate value of the property. Electoral rolls are arranged by electoral district and subdistrict. Electoral rolls were published by each state during election years...Supplemental Electoral Roll for the Commonwealth Division of Australia Electoral Roll, State Assembly District of Bendigo, and Supplementary Roll of Electors for the Subdivision of Bendigo, 1943 (made up to May 1943). Includes Name, Address, Occupation and gender. Assembled and bound with string.Stamp of owner Harold Curnowelectoral rolls, voting in bendigo -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 17/2/1943
An example of the war time procedures for electricity connection with regard to Holmbush.An example of war time procedures.00472.1 Letter from State Electricity Commission of Victoria two punched holes on SEC letterhead dated 17 February 1943 00472.3 Information leaflet State Electricity Commission of Victoria Electricity Supply Dept printed double sided00472.1 "Signed & Referenced to S.E.C. 19.2.43" blue ink, signed "H.D. Burford p.p." blue ink 00472.2 "Ltee Russell" in pencilresidences, holmbush -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 55
Proceedings of The Royal Society of Victoria Vol 55 Publisher: Royal Societys Hall Date: 1943Label on spine with typed text R.A. 506 ROY warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, proceedings of the royal society of victoria vol 55, royal societys hall -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
The Rainbow Readers First Series, Oxford University Press, Billy's Best Engine, Not known
Soft back cover. Yellow with red and green printing including a drawing on front reprint 1943.Oxford University Press on back cover. Edited by Herbert Strang. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Craft - Sampler, C 1943
Worked in Needlework Class - 1943 At high schoolPink sampler - cotton Loose cream insert - other Blanket stich edge Various embroidery stitchesEmbroideredpink needlework sampler, needlework, heather mcnamara & isobel mcnamara