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Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - DIARY, TRANSCRIPT, Frank Pownall, A R POWNALL'S SON, Post 2000
Arthur Reagan POWNALL No 5345 enlisted in the AIF on 16.6.1915 in reinforcements for Convalescent Depot in London age 23 years 7 months. Embark for England 22.7.1915, promoted L/Cpl 6.10.1916, embark for France 5.3.1917, transfer to 5th Div AMC 23.3.1917, transfer to 15th Field Ambulance 25.3.1917, WIA 8.5.1917 GSW’s to legs, rejoin unit 26.6.17, awarded the Military Medal (MM) near Perrone 2.9.18 as a stretcher bearer, awarded a bar to the Military Medal 29/30.9.1918 over 36 hours as a stretcher bearer at Bellicourt, hospital 24.10.1918 accidental injury bayonet wound left thigh, embark for Australia transport duty as N/Staff Masseur 19.4.1919, discharged from the AIF 23.9.1919. A bar to the Military Medal means he has actually won two MM’s. Plastic covered folder with black binding containing typed diary of A R POWNALL 22.7.15 to 9.6.19, 120 pages. Also copies of Service Records, Awards. The rear has folded sheets with photostats of photos & newspaper articles.documents - diaries - transcripts, military history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Newsletter, Norwood Secondary College, Ringwood, Victoria - Weekly Bulletin 13th September, 1990
Double-sided photocopy of 6-page newsletter including diary dates for the remainder of 1990, social news, group activities, and registration request for working bee assistance on major paint project at the school's Gooram Camp buildings. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1889
The Diaries of Richard Pope - Volume VII - Bendigo and Broken Hill, 11th. January 1886 - 15th. October 1889' Edited by John F.H. Westley & 39 Craig Road, Donvale, Victoria, 11th. June 1983. ( sic )Richard Popebendigo, history, diaries of richard pope, bendigo, broken hill, goldfields, richard pope, mining -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Surrey Hills: in celebration of the centennial 1883-1983, Reprinted November 1992
A pictorial history of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert based on information collected by the history group at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes information about early rural properties and dairies, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, doctors, schools, churches, parks and recreation facilities.A pictorial history of Surrey Hills based on information collected and based at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes early rural properties and diaries, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, schools, parks and recreation.1992surrey hills, railways, land use, migrants, spanish communities, transport, houses, wattle park, festivals and celebrations, churches, education, water supply, fire stations, hospitals, (mr) george klepper, ainger family, (mr) john woodhead, (mr) h. breedon, medical services, real estate agents, businesses, musical events and activities, entertainment, parks and reserves, scouts, guides -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Log book, Diary, Sands McDougall Pty Ltd, 1956
Yields information about the track maintenance activities of the track gang in Ballarat, the work they did, notes, names and other information.Invicta Australian 1957 Business Diary, No. 4, printed by Sands and McDougall, light brown Rexene binding, card covers, sewn sections with ruled sheets providing a diary for 1957, one week per double page. Has "useful information" sheets at from the diary. Used by the SEC Ballarat track gang to record their daily work, leave, welding, track cleaning, truck driver etc Rear pages - has notes on materials used. Loose contents 1 - 18/11/1957, note dated 26/9/57 to track foreman re work at the Cooling Tower, B station. 2 - 23/12/1957 - envelope address to H. Smith Tracks - with Yallourn Briquettes sales department logo and address details. 3. - Inside rear cover - plan of hospital corner - showing plan of broken joints? tram, trams, sec, ballarat, depot, trackwork, rails -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary of Alfred Edward Keys, Captain Alfred Edward Keys, 28/5/1915
... diaries ...Description by Alfred Keys of Gallipoli landing and subsequent engagements, and details of woundings and deaths of men known to him.Thirteen foolscap pages by Alfred Keys (569 - 5th Battalion, F Company), dated 28 May 1915 at Heliopolis.ww1, gallipoli, 5 battalion, diaries, alfred edward keys -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, RSL State Conference, 1973
Photos of an RSL Conference where Legacy had a stall of photos explaining their work. The yellow paper captions name a Legatee standing with Legatee Sullivan as being Barry Durkin. Also a photo of Betty C Lawson MBE, Florence Nightingale Medal, FCNA, MID, attending the conference who noticed the book 'We are here, too' in which she has written the foreward. The letters and diaries of Sister Olive Haynes, a nursing sister in WW1 provide a unique look at life at the front. Her son became a Legatee, David Dooley as her married name was Olive Dooley. The date is unknown but probably 1991 the year John Sullivan was president. Photos were in a scrapbook of photos spanning 1983 to 1991.A record that Legacy had a presence at an RSL Conference. Colour photo x 5 at an RSL Conference and two yellow paper labels. One label says "Legatee Garry Durkin received a certificate of appreciation at the RSL State Conference awarded for services to metal welfare." The other label says "Betty C Lawson MBE, Florence Nightingale Medal, FCNA, MID, attending the conference noticed the book 'We are here, too' in which she has written the foreward. / The letters and diaries of Sister Olive Haynes, a nursing sister in WW1 provide a unique look at life at the front. For details on this marvellous book call Legatee David Dooley on 457 3015 (the son of the late Mrs Olive Dooley, nee Haynes)."legatee event, rsl, conference, john sullivan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
C.D, The Richardson Collection, early 21st century
The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip.The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. This is a useful reference tool.A C.D. of the Richardson Collection of diaries and ledgers dated 1878-1935. It contains information of the Richardson families in Orbost and the Ballarat district in Victoria. On the front is a photograph of a seated Samuel Richardson with a paper in hand. The disc is in a clear orange plastic case.richardson-samuel orbost-history p.s.curlip -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: W J BUSH & CO LTD CENTENARY ALBUM AND DIARY FOR 1951, 1951
A centenary album and diary for W J Bush & Co Ash Grove London announcing 100 years of achievement in 1951. A pictorial record of Bush world wide development, establishments and personalities.128 pages with B&W photographs.book, bush, w.j.bush & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1892
The Diaries of Richard Pope, Volume VIII, Broken Hill, Bendigo, Kadina, Moonta, 16 October 1889 - 20 July 1892' Edited by John F.H. Westly, 39 Craig Road, Donvale. Victoria & Panguna , Bougainville, PNG.Richard Popebendigo, history, diaries of richard pope, bendigo, broken hill, kadina, moonta.goldfields, mining, richard pope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Johnny Greenfield Gill, abt 1900-2010
John Greenfield Gill (1875 - 29/6/1927) married Alberta Jennings Marshall in 1898. He was the mining manager of the Unity Mine in Long Gully and was President of the Mine Manager Association in 1918.Diary of a New Chum, Johnny Greenfield Gill. Contains eight photocopies (B and W) describing his journey to Australia from Wales, Aged 19 years in 1892; also a copy of his ticket on the "Orient" steam ship.history, bendigo, johnny greenfield gill, orient line -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, McMahon, David and Fitzclarence, Eunice, This Bold Venture. The Story of Lake Tyers House Place and People, 2009
An edited account of the diary of Robert Hamilton McMahon written 1917-1918, when he served as 'milkman' for the township of Lakes Entrance and associated settlements, from his dairy herd on Rigby Island and the Barrier, Gippsland Lakes, Victoria.township, land settlement -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANONYMOUS DIARY SS. ORION 28/03/1938 PRE WORLD WAR II SUEZ CANAL - EGYPT TOUR, 28/03/1938
Personal Diary Unknown Author located in the Mediterranean Sea aboard the SS. Orion 28/03/1938. Prior to WWII yet not long after the Second Italian-Abyssinian (Ethiopian) War. Tour of Suez, Egypt, Port Said.communication, postal, diary pre wwii tour of egypt, donated in harcourt granite quarries j. blight & co proprietors envelope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Australian red Cross - Kangaroo Flat Branch Meeting Minutes
BHS CollectionDark Blue Diary 1987 IG Supply logo on bottom right hand corner . Ribbed binding. Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch meeting Minutes. Annual and General Meetings September 1987 to October 2005.meeting minutes, annual meeting, general meeting -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Tingley Diary transcript
Donald Clark Collection.A typed transcript of portion of a diary written by 16-year-old Thomas Tingley, describing his journey from Liverpool, England to Melbourne, Australia on the 'White Star'. Departed June 21, 1857 and arrived September 4, 1857. -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, J.K. Loney, Tall ships and sailormen
Compiled from newspapers, official records, registers, books and unpublished diaries Tall ships and sailormen provides information for those interested in the marine history of Victoria.Tall ships and sailormen. A concise survey of Victoria's early maritime history. J.K. Loney. nl; J.K. Loney; nd. ii, 103 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. Soft cover. ISBN 0 909244 02 2victoria; ships; sailors; j.k. loney; history; -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Journal - 1933 Diary of Eileen Pannan (original)
This is a factual account of a young girl's social life and life in general after leaving school in the 1930's, in Nhill. The diary spans the years 1933 to 1937. This is significant because it is a factual account of a young girl's life after leaving school in the 1930's, in Nhill.An exercise book with a black cover, containing handwritten accounts of Eileen Pannan's life spanning the years from 1933 to 1937.young girl's diary, life in the 1930's - after school, eileen pannan - nhill - lorquon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Mixed media - BOOKLET & DIARY WW1, The War Chest Fund, Sydney, 1919
.1) Booklet, cardboard cover with black & white print, on cover illustrated yacht on water with black / red print. Australian flag & Union Jack calendar on back cover 1918 - 1919. .2) Handwritten in pencil, diary, 10 pages."The War Chest Fund, Sydney To remind you of your own folks at home If in London, go to the AIR & War chest Club, Horseferry Club Soldier Write Home"documents - diaries, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Faram Bros, Judy Faram, Trip around Australia 1932, 1994
Judy FARAM prepared this for the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society. It is an account of the trip published in the "Propeller", Hurstville NSW, written by Will CARTER as told by Herbert FARAM and edited by Judy who added the photographsTypewritten document bound in black; plastic comb binding, titled on label "Trip Around Australia 1932 Achieved by GW, RE and HC FARAM: model "A" Ford"; copy of articles based upon Faram Bros. diaries during the tour.transport - motor vehicles, faram brothers hardware, judy faram, model a ford, george faram, herbert faram, richard faram -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Photocopy, Thomas Sebire, 1892, 1894
1. Letter of reference from Geo. Neilson, Curator, Royal Horticultural College Burnley, 29 May 1894. 2. Diary of Thomas Sebire, Mar. - Dec. 1892 - Photocopies - 2 copies of letter, on Department of Agriculture Victoria letterheadthomas sebire, royal horticultural college, royal horticultural school burnley, george neilson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Diary of Private L.A. Jones, 1940 - 1944
Transcription of diary covering period 16 Nov 1940 - 15 Nov 1944.Transcription of diary covering period 16 Nov 1940 - 15 Nov 1944. Covers journey to Middle East, experiences as soldier in Egypt, P.O.W. in North Africa, Italy, internee in Switzerland and return to Australia. Ref Photo are at NP3039 & NP3040.9Transcription of diary covering period 16 Nov 1940 - 15 Nov 1944. jones, lionel arthur, world war, 1939 - 1945, prisoners of war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - PROGRAMME OF TRAINING, Army Reserve, Army Reserve: 3rd Training Group: Programme of Training, 1980
Programme of Training diary for half year ending December 1980. Part of the "Kevin John Herdman" No. 397661 collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service.Light blue coloured card flyer with four folded sections. Text on all sections in black type.Handwritten in black ink on front: "MAJ. HERDMAN"army reserve, 3rd training group, training programme, kevin john herdman -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document, Unofficial History of 13th Light Horse/Armoured Regiment
This history was prepared by Mr Claude H Wilson, President of the 13th Armoured Regiment Association in the late 1980s and draws on a diary by a member of the WWI 13th Light Horse. Valuable historical source of a Victorian regional military unit in both WWI (1914-1918) and WWII (1939-1945).Typed document prepared by Mr Claude H Wilson, President of the 13th Light Horse Regimental Association 1987. Scanned and posted as pdf file.13th armoured regiment, 13th light horse, history, military -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Hand-Drawn Map Centred on Myrtleford by Frank Lebbell Frost [ca 1915-1918]
This is one of the maps drawn by Frank L. Frost while he was beekeeping in North-East Victoria. This particular map may be reference in the "Wooden" Diary on page 8.Hand-drawn map centred on Myrtleford, Palmerston, Gapstead Road, the Ovens River and the Myrtleford-Wangaratta Road. Shows locations of flowering eucalypts. Scale is 1 mile to 1 inch. Drawn with black pen and grey lead on paper. Names of towns are marked in red pen. hand drawn, hand-drawn, map, myrtleford, palmerston, gapstead, ovens, beekeeping, frost, beechworth honey -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Hand-Drawn Map Centred on Worouly by Frank Lebbell Frost December 1916
This is one of the maps drawn by Frank L. Frost while he was beekeeping in North-East Victoria. This particular map may be reference in the "Wooden" Diary on page 10.Hand-drawn map centred on Whorouly and showing other towns, including Oxley, Byrne, Edi and Whitfield. Details the local flowering eucalypts. Scale is each red square equals three miles. Drawn with black pen and grey lead on paper. Grid and other features are marked in red.hand drawn, hand-drawn, map, oxley, byrne, whitfield, edi, frost, beekeeping, beechworth honey -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Hand-Drawn Map Centred on Buckland Gap Road by Frank Lebbell Frost July 1916
This is one of the maps drawn by Frank L. Frost while he was beekeeping in North-East Victoria. This particular map may be reference in the "Wooden" Diary on page 8.Hand-drawn map centred on Buckland Gap road (near Murmungee). Details the quantity and quality of flowering timber in the nearby State Forest. Scale is 1/2 mile to 1 inch. Map was drawn on the 16th July, 1916. Drawn with black pen and grey lead on paper. Features are marked in red.hand drawn, hand-drawn, map, buckland gap, frost, beekeeper, beechworth honey -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Hand-Drawn Map Centred on Armstrong by Frank Lebbell Frost Dec 1916
This is one of the maps drawn by Frank L. Frost while he was beekeeping in North-East Victoria. This particular map may be reference in the "Wooden" Diary on page 11.Hand-drawn map centred on Armstrong, a town 6 miles from Ararat. Details vegetation along Great Western Highway. Drawn with black pen and grey lead on paper. Features are marked in red.hand drawn, hand-drawn, map, armstrong, ararat, frost, beekeeper, beechworth honey -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Hand-Drawn Map Centred on Ararat by Frank Lebbell Frost December 1916
This is one of the maps drawn by Frank L. Frost while he was beekeeping in North-East Victoria. This particular map may be reference in the "Wooden" Diary on page 11. Front Side: Hand-drawn map centred on Ararat, central Victoria. Details road and railway and vegetation with comments on flowering. Back Side: Comments in grey lead [ca 1923]hand drawn, hand-drawn, map, ararat, frost, beekeeper, beechworth honey -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Bill Collett et al, The Diary of Bridget Ledwith, 1990
Fictional account of the story of Bridget Ledwith - sole female survivor of the Admella ShipwreckShiny yellow card cover, red & brown text, brown and green drawing of a sinking ship. Fictional recreation of a first hand account of the wreck of the Admella by a local author. The story of the sole female survivor of the wreck - Bridget LedwithFictional account of the story of Bridget Ledwith - sole female survivor of the Admella Shipwreckadmella, bridget ledwith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Reminiscences of Geo Campbell Camp 13 and Repatriation of German POW's Tuesday 21 January 1947 - Orantes, 27 October1986 Campbell, 6 January 1947 W.O. 2 Woof
An account of Geo Campbell's stint as a guard compressed to 3 pages. Also approved application overseas escort V1522 4 W.O. 2 Woof P. R.. Christmas cards and W.O. 2 Woof's diary commencing Tuesday 21 January 1947 of a reasonably placid trip on the H.T. Orantes. A 21 page diary and to conclude the contents, General Birdwood and Australians Anzac Day 1947 Trafalgar Square London and the service of commemoration at St Martins in the field Trafalgar Square.Clear plastic cover, black margin on which is printed on a white paper strip "Reminiscences of Geo Campbell Camp 13 and Repatriation of German POW's Tuesday 21 January 1947 on H.T. Orantes - Warrant Officer 2 P. R. Woof. Reminiscences of Geo Campbell Camp 13 and Repatriation of German POW's Tuesday 21 January 1947 - Orantesgeorge campbell, p. r. woof, h. t. orantes, repatriation