The Warrnambool Co-operative had its beginnings as the Allansford Artificial Breeders Co-operative in the 1960's. In the 1970s they opened a retail store in Timor Street which had a strong rural and farming base which gradually expanded to become the largest trading department store in the district. By the late 1990's they had 8000 members and employed 84 full time and 120 casual staff. It met a sorry end in the 2000's.This plaque commemorates the opening of the Rural store which consolidated the large rural aspect of the business. It opened up the site from Merri Street at the back of the Timor Street building trading in all agricultural products, , chemicals and fuels.A link to one of Warrnambool's largest stores of the latter part of the 20th century and as such it has historical and social significance. Rectangular brass plaque with stamped black text with eight screws around the edge attaching it to a piece of heavy particle board , painted black.Warrnambool Co-Op rural Store officially opened by the Mayor of Warrnambool Cr. Gerald Shanley on Wednesday, 8th October 1997.warrnambool co-operative society limited, warrnambool co-operative rural store, warrnambool

L-R: Mrs Nankervis, Mr Nankervis, Mrs Marjorie Smith Motschall, Mrs Sophie Coffey (stooping). The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Colour photograph1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule

To share information and gain first hand knowledge, organisations sometimes undertook study visits to various countries. In appreciation for the hospitality and information gained as part of this, the Sarawak Society for the Blind - Sibu branch presented a commemorative plaque to RVIB. 1 plastic stand with engraved silver plate of a collage of images of rural village scenes, with yellow and black insignia for the Sarawak Society for the Blind Sibu branch rests in the middle.With compliments from Sarawak Society for the Blind (State) 1st August 1994royal victorian institute for the blind, sarawak society for the blind

Mould of plaque featuring image of Tasmania surrounded by helmet with wings, plaque is uncoloured.Derwent

Standing L-R: Mrs Marie Ebeli, - , - ; Seated L-R: - , Mrs Kath Stephenson, Mrs Lucy Robertson. The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Colour photograph1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule

Digital images of the Diamond Valley Community Hospital Plaque inscribed "this stone was laid on October 10th 1953 by L.W. Thompson Esq. as chairman for the Trustees of "The James Charitable Trust" which by its support and encouragement made possible the erection of this building".Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photographsdvch, diamond valley community hospital, james charitable trust, plaques

Brass plaque"This room was furnished in memory of our brother William Nicol Died Nov 1919"methodist babies' home

Brass plaque"The Room Was Equipped by Councillor & Mrs E.G.Batchelder"methodist babies' home

Wooden Plaque

Wooden plaque

Framed Wooden Plaque listing class and name of ships that escorted HMAS Sydney Aircraft CarrierVarioushmas sydney, framed plaque, escort ships

Red Stained wooden plaque with map of Vietnam, Crossed rifles, RAAMC Badge and presentation detailsPresented to 1 Aust FD Hosp Assoc by Dorothy Mellowship in memory of her late husband WO1 'Blue' Mellowship Vietnam 1970-71wo1 'blue' mellowship, 1st australian field hospital

Moderator Rev R.B.Horsfield's gift. Plastic plaque with brown plastic frame in blue synthetic velvet box. Korean and English script."The Centenary of the Australian Mission in Korea" "The Visitors from Busan to Australia October 19-31, 1989"uca moderators' gift

The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941,the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded. The regimental association visited the 8/13th VMR Museum at Buna Barracks Albury on occasions. Well made plaque in fine condition commemorating a WWII Regiment.Stained wooden shield - shaped plaque with 8th Cavalry Regiment insignia and two engraved panels.Top panel " Presented to 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Museum Albury.". Lower Panel " From 8th Cavalry Regiment Victoria 1986."cavalry, 8th, world war two, wwii

This plaque was originally placed in the Foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo. After the restoration to the SMI in 2016 - 18 it was then placed in what is now called the Building and RSL History Room. Refer Cat No 8012P re George Lansell's service and RSL history.Plaque brass rectangular shape, has inscriptions in black, has six screws securing it to a timber backing board on a wall."This tablet placed here by the Members as a mark of esteem and respect. Col. Sir George V. Lansell President Bendigo Sub Branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A 1920 - 52. A Soldiers Friend"brsl, smirsl, plaque

Standing L-R: Mr Bob McLellan, Mrs Joan Ackland, Mr Joh Ebeli; Seated L-R: - , Mrs Bishop, - , -. The commemorative plaque explains the functions of the various items used in the Victorian 150th Anniversary Monument and Time capsule.Colour photograph1987, activities, eltham community centre, time capsule

Plaque features the seventeen insignia of units which served in the Vietnam War. Part of the Cooper Collection. See Catalogue No. 9586.2 for details of service for "Keith Cooper", No.3798359.Shield shaped light brown coloured wooden plaque. Plaque features a shield shaped plate with sword, globe with lines of latitude and longitude and banner with yellow and red stripes. Around the outside of this feature are seventeen unit insignia on a black background. Bottom of the plaque features a Rising Sun Badge above a gold coloured banner with 'AUSTRALIAN FORCE VIETNAM' in black lettering.cooper collection, keith cooper, plaque, unit insignia, vietnam war, australian force vietnam

In 2010, the Government announced that the ETV fleet would be no longer be funded by the MCA from September 2011, saving £32.5m over the Spending Review period. The Department stated that "state provision of ETVs does not represent a correct use of taxpayers money and that ship salvage should be a commercial matter between a ship's operator and the salvor".Two days after the announcement that the fleet was to be disbanded, Anglian Prince was sent to the aid of the UK's newest and largest nuclear submarine HMS Astute, which ran aground off the Isle of Skye in Scotland during sea trials.Builder's plaque, Imai Mfg Co, for the 'Jaramac 48' - Text is impressed into the front and painted red. A red painted border surrounds the edge of the plaque. A small silver plate is attached to the upper right hand corner with engraved text on it.1979 circa. Jaramac 48 - 4,200 HP, Harbour Tug, Built 1975. Renamed 'Mac Tide 48'JARAMC 48/OWNER J. RAY MCDERMOTT & COMPANY INC/ OFFICIAL NO./ GROSS TONNAGE 554t.84/ NET TONNAGE 71t.00/ CONTRACTOR HASEGAWA & CO., LTD./ BUILDER IMAI MFG. CO., LTD/ HULL NO. SHIP NO. 145" Gold Plaque "DONATED BY/ J Ray McDermott (Aust) P/l)/ 1979"

The plaque accompanying the stained glass window by Gerry Cummins was dedicated in 1981 to the men who gave their lives during the World War II period in the merchant and navy services.The chapel originally designed as a Memorial to the Great War 1914-18 continues to be a place of commemoration for both merchant and naval services of WW2 and other conflicts.Small rectangular plaque made of steel mounted on wood. The plaque features helm representing Merchant seamen and an anchor with a crown on top representing the Navy. Both are gold plated. To the glory of God and In memory of those who went down to the sea in ships 1939-1945 24 Dec, 1981.second world war, world war two, navy, merchant, plaque, 1981, ww2, merchant navy

Close up of plaque. This building was constructed as offices for the Shire of Diamond Valley and was formerly the Greensborough service centre of the Banyule City Council, The office is now closed and the building sold. New Council offices are under construction (2016) at One Flintoff Street, above Watermarc.Part of the changing landscape of Greensborough.Digital image of colour photograph.banyule city council, shire of diamond valley

This photograph shows the Shire of Diamond Valley plaque in War Memorial Park Greensborough. The monument is 'dedicated to the honoured memory of the men and women of Diamond Valley who served their country in times of conflict.' The Shire of Diamond Valley was a local government area from 1964 to 1994.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough war memorial park, shire of diamond valley

Ornate round handmade flag which is made of hundreds of flowers. Yellow,blue,peach,red, white design. Green leaves decorated. All design on polystyrone covered with blue paper. Flag of Vietnamplaque, flag

Ornate round handmade flag which was made by Vietnam community. It portrays the Australian Flag mounted on polystyrene covered in blue paper. Yellow, blue, white, red flowers. Green leaves. Yellow border. Flag of Australia.flag, plaque

Wooden shield with metal detail of a crown above a hand holding a dagger over Aboriginal weapons - boomerang, axe and nulla nullaVindigoplaque, vendetta plaque ship

Wooden shield with metal decal of downward pointing excalibur wreathed in flames with "who dares wins" Special air Service Regiment"Who Dare Wins Special Air Service Regimentplaque, sasr

Wooden shield with banner "Royal Australian Artillery Association (Victoria) over a decal of a field gunPresented to National vietnam Veterans Museum on the occasion of our visit on the 15th November 2008plaque, royal australian artillery

Wooden shield with map of Australia, sydney Harvour Bridge and Vietnam Service Medals on top of Australian Flag "Australian Vietnam Forces"Australian Vietnam Forcesplaque, vietnam veterans parade

Wooden shield with black horses head on cream circle on red square. "First Australian Logistic Support Group Vietnam". Reverse covered with signaturesPresented to WO2 B.N. Greenberger from HQ 1 ALSG Sgts Mess May 71plaque, first australian logistic support group