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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ceremonial object - Matchbox cover, City of Port Melbourne, 1939 - 1945
Appears to have been issued to soldiers, possibly embarking from Port Melbourne, in World War II. Item donated to PMHPS by David Graham, who received the item from a family member of the original recipient.Metal matchbox cover, with the City of Port Melbourne crest on one side and a message from the Mayor, Councillors and citizens of Port Melbourne on the other to departing soldiers during World War II"City of Port Melbourne - Victoria - Australia" "The Mayor, Councillors and citizenz of Port Melbourne extend to you all good wishes for a safe and speedy return - Cheerio!"armed services - army, armed services - navy, local government - city of port melbourne, war - world war ii -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Jacket, Port Melbourne Fooball Club 3rd XVIII, Undefeated Premiers, 1945
Port Melbourne Football Club 3rd XVIII 1950s blazer; embroidered pocket includes "Undefeated Premiers" 1946 to 1952, blue wool with red ribbon trim, owned by Ted McCARTHY.PM on sewn in labelsport - australian rules football, ted mccarthy, port melbourne football club, pmfc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Four fishermen and yacht in shallows, 1945
B&W photo of four fishermen and yacht, in shallows - probably Landorfsfamilies, industry - fishing, fishermans bend, landorf family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, P St J Wilson, "The Pioneers of Port Melbourne", 1945
"The Pioneers of Port Melbourne". Small book (100 pages) with soft faded terracotta coloured cover (with blue and black city drawing) by P St J Wilson. Sub title is "The story of Early Melbourne for Boys and Girls" On inside title page two handwritten signatures R Riggall and William Riggall.education, australian aborigines, phillip st john wilson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view, Fishermans Bend, C D Pratt, 1945
Aerial photograph c1945 with the City of Melbourne in the foreground, showing Fishermen's Bend. Nissen huts are visible on the beach, as is one of the airfields. Fragment of photograph missing from bottom left hand corner and three significant tearsfishermans bend, war - world war ii, melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Claude BUTCHER in Seaside Dairy delivery cart, c.1945
Claude's was the last horse delivery of milk in Melbourne, finishing with his death in 1990.Lasercopy enlarged from a photo of Claude BUTCHER, dairy man, in the Seaside Dairy delivery cart with horse; 'Fresh Milk from Our Own Cows' (original photo was obviously in poor condition)business & traders - dairies, transport - horse, claude singer butcher ii, seaside dairy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - City of Port Melbourne, Annual Statement of Accounts, 20 Nov 1945
Four paged annual statement of accounts for the year ending 30. September, 1926 for the City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - City of Port Melbourne, Annual Statement of Accounts, 20 Nov 1945
Four paged annual statement of accounts for the year ending 30. September, 1922 for the City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - RACV cars collecting returned prisoners of war from hospital ship, Oranje, Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, The Age, 30 Sep 1945
COPYRIGHT THE AGE Black & white copy photo, shows RACV cars collecting returned prisoners of war from hospital ship 'Oranje' at Princes Pier.Copy supplied by the RACV heritage collection, Noble Park VIC 3174. 97903043piers and wharves - princes pier, armed services - army, racv, oranje - hospital ship -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Mine Map, 21/01/1945
6298.1 - Map of Coal Creek mine tunnels, coal seams, boreholes, as well as roads and coal leura creeks. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Elsie & Reg Suckling, c.1945
Photograph of Reg & Elsie SUCKLING who lived in Dunstan Parade. B & W photograph of Elsie & Reg SUCKLING On reverse Reg & Elsie Sucklingreg suckling, elsie suckling, dunstan parade -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Thelma Cresswell, c.1945
A postcard head & shoulders photograph of Thelma CRESSWELL.B & W photograph of Thelma CRESSWELLOn reverse Thelma Cresswellthelma cresswell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Phylis Cresswell, c.1945
A postcard head & shoulders photograph of Phylis CRESSWELL.B & W photograph of Phylis CRESSWELLOn reverse Phylis Cresswellphylis cresswell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallows Girls, c.1945
B & W photograph of'Swallows Girls"On reverse: Swallows Girlsswallow & ariell ltd steam biscuit manufactory -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallows Girls, c.1945
B & W photograph of'Swallows Girls"On reverse: Swallows Girlsswallow & ariell ltd steam biscuit manufactory -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group containing Ethel Mavis Nyman, c.1945
Photograph of eight women. Back Row L - R - D. MONTAGUE; A LEADEN; M WALTON. Middle Row L - R - P. NICOL; J. FRY; E. NYMAN (Ethel Mavis NYMAN). Front Row L - R - D. POTTER; C. JONES Ethel NYMAN (17), who lived in Coburg ,was murdered on Port Melbourne Beach on the evening of 2 Feb 1946. Her killer was apprehended the next day.Small sepia photograph of 8 women against a bush background On reverse names of the women plus * Found murdered under Station Pierport melbourne beach, p. nicol, j fry, ethel mavis nyman, d potter, c jones, a leaden, m walton, d montague -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Inside Swallow & Ariell & Co factory, c.1945
B & W photograph of' three women working in the Swallow & Ariell factory, Port MelbourneOn reverse: Swallows swallow & ariell ltd steam biscuit manufactory -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Town Pier, Port Melbourne, 01: A H Harvey, .02: A C Green, 1890 - 1945
Purchased on E Bay March 2016Two photographic postcards purchased on Ebay. .01 Town Pier from the Eastern Beach c1890-1900 .02 Wanganella Hospital Ship at Station Pier 31.12.1945 Both photographs taken by A C Green and part of the State Library Victoria Collectionpiers and wharves - town pier, piers and wharves - station pier, war - world war ii, wanganella, a c green, j h harvey -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson, We were the rats, 1945
Lawson Glassop a survivor of Tobruk, reveals the personal anguish, the fear and bravery - the humaneness - of the Australian soldiers who took part in the siege, as they strove to maintain dignity amid chaos. Above all, he captures their spirit of grim determination as they fought against great odds and in bloody battles.p.275.non-fictionLawson Glassop a survivor of Tobruk, reveals the personal anguish, the fear and bravery - the humaneness - of the Australian soldiers who took part in the siege, as they strove to maintain dignity amid chaos. Above all, he captures their spirit of grim determination as they fought against great odds and in bloody battles.world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – north africa, siege of tobruk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CHAMBER OF MINES OF W.A.- POST WAR OUTLOOK, 1945
Document: four page printed document titled 'Post-war Outlook for Gold' by Chamber of Mines of W.A. incorporated. Document argues for the return of Gold standard after W.W.II.Chamber of Mines of W. A.organization, business, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: RATION CARDS/ STAMPS, 1945 - 48
Clothing Ration card No. V.B 518471 issued to G. A. Jones, address on some of the cards is 135 Myrtle Street Bendigo, There are also two meat ration cards and a page of clothing ration stamps.organization, government, rationing, world war 2, rationing, ration cards, ration stamps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, 1--1930? 2--1945
Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. A newspaper cutting from Bendigo Advertiser titled 'Asylum and it's work. 7907 Relief Distributions at cost of 2022 pounds. Annual report from annual meeting comments on the past year of stress due to the Depression. 2. Newspaper article titled 'Funds from Fair will furnish first floor at Benevolent Home.Bendigo Advertiserorganization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BENEVOLENT ASYLUM, 1945 ?
Newspaper. Harry Biggs Collection. 1. A newspaper cutting of a photo of the Bendigo Benevolent Home Board of Management receiving a cheque from the 3CV Women's Club, Benevolent Home Auxiliary. 2. A very small newspaper cutting titled 'Eccentric Woman' - A woman of unsound mind was found, taken to the Bendigo Asylum, but she was sent on to the Bendigo Hospital.organization, institution, bendigo benevolent asylum, harry biggs collection, bendigo benevolent asylum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH DIVIDEND BOOK, 1945 - 47
1, Book with cardboard covered green with red backing, ruled pages inside.,2 Dividends paid - 1 - 5 and 58 - 72nd for North Deborah Mining Co. N.L. 3. Dividends paid 15 to 23rd for the Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) N.L. 4, Dividends paid 1 - 6th for Central Deborah G.M.Co. N.L.topic, mining, deborah reef mine, central deborah, north deborah, monument hill consolidated -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTS - SOUTH DEBORAH GOLD MINES, Jan 1945 - Dec 1956
Documents. McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, South Deborah Goldmines NL, statements of accounts. Hardcover folder containing typed statements of accounts of the South Deborah Gold Mines with the National Bank of Australasia & the National Bank. Markings/Inscriptions: South Deborah Goldmines NL Bendigo a/c (on front cover).organization, mining, south deborah gold mines nl, statement of accounts, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, south deborah gold mines nl, national bank of australasia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL, Aug 1945 - 10 Oct 1947
Document. McColl Rankin & Stanistreet: Deborah Gold Mine NL. Hard cover folder containing handwritten statements of accounts of Deborah Gold Mines NL with the Bank of Australasia. Markings, inscriptions: Deborah Gold Mines NL on front cover.organization, mining, deborah gold mine nl, statement of accounts, deborah gold mine nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, bank of australasia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH GOLD MINES NL- WAGES BOOK, 1945-50
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: Deborah Gold Mines NL - wages book various mining companies. Hardcover, green. Wages and tax paid for employees of North Deborah, North Deborah Battery 1 and 2, Nell Gwynne Reef, North Virginia, Central Deborah, Deborah Gold Mines, Deborah Battery, Central Nell Gwynne, North Deborah Battery No. 3. On front cover in gold ' Collins Analysis Book, 27 sets'organization, mining, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: deborah gold mines nl, gold mining, bendigo, wages book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: WAGES BOOK, VARIOUS MINING COMPANIES, 1945-50
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: Deborah: wages book, various mining companies. Listing wages and tax paid for employees of : Deborah Gold Mines and batteries, North Deborah mine and batteries, Central Deborah mine and batteries,, Central Nell Gwynne, Deborah United No. 2, South Deborah, Deborah Extended, Nell Gwynne Reef, East Clarence, Golden Carshalton, North Virginia. Indexed in front cover.organization, mining, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: gold mining, deborah mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH MINE PAPERS BULLION RECORD BOOK, 1945 -50
Document: McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: Deborah Mine papers - bullion record book. Green hard cover with paper pages listing ore (tons) produced, bullion produced, bank charges. 'Deborah Gold Mines NL' handwritten and stamped on inside page.organization, mining, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: deborah mine papers, bullion, gold mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - HUNTLY, August 1945
Map: Huntly, County of Bendigo, Parish plan ( number 168 in Map Cupboard 1)map, bendigo, parish plan, huntly, county of bendigo