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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council records, Engineering Department, Town of Port Melbourne?, Stone Breakers, 1894 - 1909
One of two Port Melbourne municipal record books giving details of stone metal contracts and measurements 1909-1924 in columns headed dept/Breaker's name/Sub account/Dat/Balance after deducting sub. A remarks column sometimes shows where stone was used. Title 'Measurement Book' is on spine. The pages in Vol. 1 are printed at the top 'Town of Port Melbourne - Account of Metal Measurements"Label 'Stone Breakers' on front coverengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - town of port melbourne -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Lara Sub Branch Acknowledgement
Rectangular shaped glass covered picture frame.LARA SUB BRANCH RETURNED SERVICES LEAGUE acknowledgement for the restoration & renovations carried out by members. acknowledgement, lara r.s.l. -
Geelong Naval and Maritime Museum
Souvenir, Model of Japanese Midget Submarine, 1942
Produced as a souvenir from the ballast of two Japanese Midget submarines sunk during attacks on Sydney Harbour in WWII. This souvenir was produced to raise funds for the RAN relief fund and King George's Fund For Sailors. It was sold as a souvenir as part of a touring exhibition around the country accompanying a composite midget submarine constructed of the two sunken vessels raised from Sydney Harbour.The souvenir submarine has tangible connections to the Japanese Midget Submarines sunk during attacks on Sydney Harbour in 1942. It is historically significant for its links to defending Australia and for its connections to tourism and fund raising relating to war time efforts.A small lead model submarine made from a 2 piece mould produced from the ballast of two submarines sunk during attacks on Sydney Harbour in 1942."Made from Ballast Jap Midget Sub" "Sunk in Sydney Harbour May 31 1942"wwii, imperial japanese navy, sydney harbour attack, midget submarine, souvenirs wwii, ran relief fund, king george's fund for sailors -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Fork
Stainless steel four pronged fork with plain rounded edges, two dimple indents on bottom of stem, above which is a stamped/engraved rising sun motif.On reverse of stem "SKK" in rounded rectangle. Rising sub emblem reads "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY/FORCES"cutlery, dining, mess hall, australian military forces, rising sun -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Work on paper - official journal ringwood.sub branch
official journalover the top ringwood sub-branch rssaila president B.J.Hubbard secretary W.Eade treasurer G.Bannerman -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Minutes Book Sub Committees, Warrnambool City Council 1950-1973, Circa 1950
This book contains the minutes from a wide range of community groups such as Sun Youth Travel Scheme, Foreshore Reserve Committee of Management, Victorian Centenary Celebration, and Testimonials for various councillors, Freedom from Hunger Campaign, Historical Society, Miss Australia Quest, Meals on Wheels, Winston Churchill Memorial Appeal, and Warrnambool Cricket Grand Reserve. The meetings were held in the period 1950 to 1973.An interesting collection of minutes with a very diverse cross-section of community groups. It shows the workings of councillors with a range of community groups some of which such as Meals On Wheels have become an important part of community support for people. Red cover. Navy blue and white patterned inside front and back covers.188 blue lined pages with handwritten minutes for various sub committees and community groups.The letter M on base of spine. A shell series Product No 4222. warrnambool, minute book minutes book 1950- 1973, warrnambool and district historical society, sun youth travel scheme, warrnambool foreshore reserve committee of management, victorian centenary celebration, freedom from hunger campaign, miss australia quest, meals on wheels, winston churchill memorial appeal, warrnambool cricket grand reserve -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 4 Pam 2 The RAAC Schedule of Range Practices 1983, 1983
Soft covered booklet dealing with progressive training in all levels from individual qualification courses to sub-unit continuation training and individual training for various levels of promotion.7610-66-108- 8327armour range practices -
Doncaster RSL Sub Branch
Diary
Diary covers Ivan's time at Truscott airfield in North-Western Australia June 1944 - 45 and covers the construction of the airfield and the first operationsTruscott airfield was one of the most Northerly and therefore the nearest to the fighting at that timeDiary written by sub-branch member Ronald Ivan Smith RAAF. 19 A4 pages enclosed in standard buff coloured file 320 x 240 mm Ivan Smith served in the RAAF from early 1942 to August/September 1945 service number 418708 and the diary covers the period June 1944 to June 1945 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VERN ROBSON COLLECTION: TRANSITIONAL ISSUES RELATING TO THE FORMULATION OF A SUPER COUNCIL
18 page document: a discussion paper about the transitional issues relating to the formation of a super council for the Bendigo sub-region. Document marked 'confidential' on bottom of front page.bendigo, council, city of greater bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: LETTER TO BASIL MILLER RE LOCAL TRAMWAY MUSEUM
Single page letter, using official letterhead paper, to Basil Miller from Bob, regarding the formation of a Bendigo Sub-Branch of the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria Ltd.person, individual, basil miller -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sub-station, corner Williamstown Road and Ingles Street, Electricity News, Spring, 1973
Photo of front page of 'Electricity News', Spring 1973, showing an electricity main supply sub-station at the corner of Williamstown Road and Ingles Strreet, shortly before demolitionbuilt environment, utilities - electricity, city of port melbourne - electricity supply dept. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Thesis, Thesis 'Some of the Happiest Years of My Life, Oct-12
Thesis 'Some of the Happiest Years of My Life: Child Internment in Australia during the Second World War'. Sub-Thesis for Master of Arts (History) at Australian National University.tatura, child internees, child internment, documents, reports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Old house in Canterbury Road Blackburn, 1971
Black and white photo of old house standing well back as a result of Sub-division in Canterbury Road (south side) B/N Blackburn and Springvale Roads, 1971.canterbury road, blackburn -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, "Destination City", 1954
Reproduced from the Australian Tramway Album 2nd Edition, (revised). 2nd Edition, (revised). Two colour cover - green with black. Describes Melbourne's tram car fleet, including Victorian Railways tramcars, cable cars and the Doncaster and Box Hill tramway. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover, has PCC 980 with green banding and price. On back cover is a map of Melbourne tramways drawn in 1948. Book - "Destination City" - paper covers - 20 pages - with sub title "A Pictorial Review of Melbourne's Tramcars", priced at 2/-, published by Traction Publications of Brighton Beach in 1954. Copy 2 - on front cover has number "500/18" crossed out with "501/2" in blue ink underneath. Copy 3 - on inside of front cover, stamped in black ink "R.J.Meyer / 6 Moorefield Rd., / Johnsonville".trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb, vr -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Cpl Normie Rowe
A black and white photograph of Cpl Normie Rowe peers pensively from the turret of his APC.By this time of his active service Normie had risen through the ranks from a Trooper Driver to L/Cpl 30 Calibre machine gun operator to command of his own APC within his troop.photograph, apc, cpl normie rowe, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Orange Tarax Lemonade
A coloured photograph of Cpl Normie Rowe strips, cleans and services the twin 30 calibre machine gun on his APC. Whenever one arrived at Normie's APC you were almost always assured of a reasonably cold can of tarax orange drink. APC crews knew how to look after themselves.photograph, cpl normie rowe, apc, 3rd cavalry regiment, gibbons collection catalogue -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme, State Electricity Commission of Victoria / Kiewa Hydro Electric Project / Progress of the Undertaking, November 1953
The SECV constructed the KHES from 1939 to 1961 on the Bogong High Plains. It included work on Power Stations, Dams, Tunnels, Race-lines and transmission lines as well as camps, towns, roads, telecommunications and infra structure. These papers give an understanding of where the project was up to in late 1953. These papers give information on the KHES on the aspects of work, its progress and technical detail.3 foolscap pages, stapled in the top left hand corner. Each page has sub headings re the progress of the works being undertaken on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.state electricity commission of victoria; kiewa hydro electric scheme; power stations; dams; tunnels; bogong high plains -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - NEWSLETTER, ENVELOPE, 2) April 1979
Belonged to Arthur George Holley No 13556 RAN. Refer 2134 for service history also 2135.3, 2137, 2147..1) Large brown envelope, no writing or markings. .2) Newsletter, "Bankstown RSL Monthly news" incorporating news from sub branch, club, women's auxiliary and subsidiary clubs.newsletters, rsl, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Mary Akers, The Eureka Stockade Memorial (The Eureka Centre), 1996, 1996
A report for the City of Ballarat Historic Sub-Committee covering background material for exhibition designers Attractions Internation. The report includes a detailed Eureka timeline and topics relating to the Eureka Stockade.eureka stockade, eureka centre, eureka flag -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Pinehaven, 17/10/1990 12:00:00 AM
Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close).Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close). Land size 1/2 acre, sub-division potential.Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close).pinehaven, centre road, vermont, nos 7-11, poultry, gallus close, cody first national real estate -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 2, Peter Waugh, 11/06/2014 12:00:00 AM
Series of two digital photos of the reconstruction of the sub-station Ballarat Tramway Museum - 11/6/2014. 6025.1 - Reinforcing in position for new floor being poured. 6025.2 - dittoPhoto by Peter Waugh, collected for reference purposestrams, tramways, btm, substation, depot, reconstruction -
Canterbury History Group
Pamphlet - Camberwell Golf Links, c1932 original
Brochure produced for Land Sub-division sale by auction of Camberwell Golf Links on Saturday 28 May c1932. Reproduced from the original, includes Map and some historic photographscamberwell, fairmont avenue, camberwell road, christowell street, trams, vintage cars -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/05/1996 12:00:00 AM
Other number 03653.3Black and white photograph of Junior raquetball team Jetsons winners of recent competition Brett Paterson, Gavin Daniel, Raymond Dundon Sub, Samantha Walker Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, sports, awards -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Rifle cleaning kit
Metal container containing gun cleaning equipment. Round brushes x 2. Gun oil container. Length of aluminium linked chain. The rifle cleaning kit is for the Mauser K98 rifle. The K meaning " Karabiner ". The calibre is 7.92 x 57mm . This rifle was adopted on the 21st June 1935 as the standard rifle used by the Wehrmacht. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Jan. 1985
Black and white photo of the new substation for the Bundoora to La Trobe University extension, c Jan 1985, opened 10/1/1985. Shows the cabinet type set up and foundations..1 - On the rear in ink - "Tram power sub stn newly installed near La Trobe Uni"trams, tramways, opening, la trobe university, bundoora, substation -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Research Folder, Methodist Church, Ringwood: Uncatalogued research material
Directory containing various research material such as photographs, scanned documents. Items in the directory are uncatalogued at this stage. Includes sub-folders on David Porteus, Kennedy Family History and Rev. Robert Bradbury -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Religious Education, First Communion by the Rev. James G. Goold, M.A
Students attended Sunday School classes at the Kergunyah Presbyterian Church. Sunday school was held in a little 16 foot square wooden building which came from Rocky Valley after it was no longer needed there. Ewen Wallace's father initiated and organised the move. C2011 the building was knocked down because of white ants. The Presbyterian Church will be 125 years old in 2015.Historical: Religious Education: This book was used by students who attended the Sunday School classes at Kergunyah Presbyterian Church. Religion: Presbyterian Church at Kergunyah, in the Kiewa Valley, celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2015 after being handed over to the Uniting Church in the 1970s.Small faded bluish cardboard cover with black cursive script title and sub title and 'Goold' on front. On back of cover "Price= Four Pence Net" 32 pages inside coverreligion, first communion, religious education, kergunyah, the church of scotland, ewen wallace, presbyterian church, sunday school -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Bronze Bust Roy Longmore
see item d/0202Bronze bust of Roy Longmore With photo of Roy in uniform and a photo of the presentation ceromony showing Mal Carson Sub-branch president Roy Longmore's son Eric and the sculptor Cameron McFarlane -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TRAINING MANUAL RAAF, April 1942
Belonged to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1959 for his service history.Training Manual - RAAF. "Standard Note Book for Initial Training Schools". Contains 9 sub sections, lose leaf, pale green and blue covers, pages held in with black lacing. "418447 ACII MATHESON M L"raaf, initial training, manuals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SERGEANT WILLIAM GARDNER DROUGHT, BENDIGO POLICE
5 page document detailing Sergeant Drought's police record ( copy ) Appointed 23.10.1852, left at level of sub-inspector on 31.12.1893, reason ; superannuated. Provided to Society by Victoria Police Museum.person, individual, sergeant drought, bendigo, sandhurst, police, drought