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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Puttees pair, 1942
World War 2 Army uniform of Capt. Noel Edmund Charles West. Donated by Mitcham RSL after it closed in 2013. After the war Capt West served in Japan with the 27th War Graves Unit.Pair of service green wool putees with cotton tapes. Labels on one end. V414 1942 size Made in AustraliaV414 1942 Size Made in Australiacostume, male uniform, military -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Milk Jug Cover
Square white cotton crocheted milk jug cover. 'Milk' crocheted in centre and white and green beads around the edge.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work, domestic items, food storage & preservation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, O.S. Green dies, age 87, 1/06/1993 12:00:00 AM
Obituary for Oswald Stewart Green, from 'Times Spectator', Sale.Obituary for Oswald Stewart Green, from 'Times Spectator', Sale. Copied from Box Hill Historical Society Newsletter.Obituary for Oswald Stewart Green, from 'Times Spectator', Sale. green, oswald stuart -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Sunglasses
Used by Jack Foley, donor's fatherPair of clip-on sunglasses that fold in half with a gold frame. A cream case which separated into two. Glasses' are green in colour.personal effects, seeing aids -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Book - Warworkers Woolcraft, Warworkers Woolcraft, During WW1
Published to help the war effort and contribute to the defence of the country. Patterns selected in collaboration with the three services-colours and garments by active services in air,on land or at sea.Green-grey light card cover. 32 pages compiled by the Country Womens Association of Victoria sponsored by the Wool Board.J.Tatebooks, handcrafts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
Photo taken of Bicycle Frame Storage Rack. Lime green bicycle frame is a 'Rob's Special' made by George Robinson.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Bowling Club, C.1926
Photo of George Sweetland and John Stevens (back to camera) on Green at Blackburn Bowling Club. Now R.S.L. Bowling Club.sweetland, george william, stevens, john, blackburn bowling club, r.s.l. bowling club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Milk jug cover
Milk jug cover such as used pre-refrigeration during 1930's and 1940's. Owner Betty McPheeCream double net square with green stitching at edge. 3 cm crocheted border trimmed with cream and pink beadshandcrafts, crocheting or crochet work, domestic items, food storage & preservation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Cotton Striped Dress, c1930s
Dress owned by Catherine Ann Windsor (Kitty) (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) in the 1930s/1940s. She was grandmother of Rachael Cottle, Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary (2011-2016). Catherine was the gate-keeper at the Tunstall (Nunawading) railway gates at Springvale Road during 1934-1952. A house was supplied for the gatekeeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight to 5 am.Dress with elastic shirring top and frilled neckline with puff sleeves. Rayon material. Coloured orange, green, grey and white.tunstall (nunawading) railway station, windsor, catherine ann (kitty), cottle, rachael, dress, victorian railways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge
Badge of Army Unit Colour Patch. Top - oblong shape of black and gold . Bottom - diamond shape of white and green.numismatics, badges -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Air Raid Precautions - Advice to Householders, 1/04/1941 12:00:00 AM
Green booklet issued by State Emergency Council for Civic Defence Victoria.Single page insert appealing for volunteers for the army and wardens.books, reference -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - 2 Doileys
Donated by Heather McNamara on behalf of her mother-in-law Isobel McNamara.Two matching dolieys with hand crocheted edging. Both have tiger lillies in shade of orange with green cross stitch,needle work, heather mcnamara -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Booklet of tickets, Concession ticket booklet, unknown
City of Nunawading concession ticket booklet(10 remaining pages - x 5 to page) originally green in colour, stapled.City of Nunawading concession ticket Admit one adultlocal history -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Model Military Aircraft
Plastic model of CAC Wirraway aircraft. Khaki and green paintwork. Plastic model of Avro Anson aircraft. Yellow in colour.A20 - 103. on Wirraway. AW665. PP B on Avro Anson -
Parks Victoria - Days Mill and Farm
Headwear - Horse fly
Would have been attached to a horse halter or bridle over horse's eyes to prevent flies infecting horse's eyes.Coloured string hand knotted into a fringed object. Colours have faded, but appears to have been red, green & yellow. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Robertson & Mullens, Water Into Gold, 1946
From the estate of Florence Iggsten.Book with orange cloth cover with black writing. Dust cover printed in shades of orange and green with view of river and fields.On inside page opposite first title - "Mrs Iggsten Xmas 1946"renmark, dried fruit, murray river, mildura, agriculture, irrigation -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1920s
This photograph is also on a postcard - record no. 1348.1Black and white photograph of grape picking. Photo has blue and green lines due to the photo being rolled upWritten on back of photo: "Mr. Ray's Vineyard - north east of Rutherglen"vineyard, grape picking, wine industry, rays vineyard -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document, Gold Licence No 202, 1963-1980 (approx)
Regulations to be observed by the persons digging for gold or otherwise employed at the golf fieldsTattered document on blue-green paper. Replica of a gold license, issued as "A souvenir of early Australia from the C.B.C. Bank""1853" handwritten at centre top of documentgold, licence, mining -
Unions Ballarat
Flying the kite : travels of an Australian politician (Don Woodward Collection), Button, John, 1994
Button's travels from 1975 to 1990 as member and Australian Government Industry Minister. Button was born in Ballarat and was a federal ALP senator; he served as a senior minister in the Hawke and Keating governments. Of some relevance to the government of the day, the ALP and to Ballarat. Travel focus. Biographical interest.Book; 241 pages. Front cover: white background; colour caricature of John Button; black, orange and green lettering.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, alp, australian labor party, ballarat, button, john, government, travel, hawke, bob, keating, paul -
Unions Ballarat
International socialism & Australian labour : the Left in Australia, 1919-1939, Farrell, Frank, 1981
The book reflects upon the Labour movement's stance on World War I and, later, the threat of World War II. Right-wing political influences of the day are considered.Social and political commentary pertinent to the WWI and WWII era.Paper; book. Front cover: green background; orange and yellow drawing of a man swinging a mallet; orange and yellow text. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, social commentary, politics, labour movement, wwii, wwi, working class, socialism -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Tube of Apricot Jam, UNEX International (Australia), Possibly 2002
This jam tube is part of an Australian ration pack, possibly from 2002. Ration packs are provided to soldiers and contain daily necessities such as food, matches and tobacco. These items were found together in a showcase at Dandenong RSL, suggesting that they came from a single ration pack.Ration packs are significant as they represent the daily life of military personnel.Dark green metal tube of apricot jam. Part of an Australian ration pack. Tube has a black plastic lid. Apricot Jam / UNEX International (Australia) / VIc. Australia E 2002jam, ration, australia, military, food -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, Dennis Edward and Co, The Anglo - Boer War Album, Unknown
Explains history of the Boar WarGreen hard book cover with photos and inscriptions of the Boar War October 11th 1899 till May 1st 1902,Rising Sun (Australia and Great Britain with wreath). Natal and Tasmania inscribed). -
Unions Ballarat
Chipp (Don Woodward Collection), Larkin, John, 1987
Journal of Don Chipp who was a former Liberal Party politician. He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate.Biographical and political interest.Book; 237 pages. Dust jacket: green background; colour photograph of Don Chipp; yellow and red lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, chipp, don, politics and government, senate - australia, liberal party australia, senators, australian democrats, parliament -
Unions Ballarat
The People Movers: A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992, Maddock, John, 1992
A history of private bus services in Victoria. Includes many anecdotal accounts as well as illustrations.Relevant to history and development of industry and employment possibilities in Victoria.Paper; book. Front cover: light green background; artistic impression of a male driving a Geelong bus; black lettering. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, public transport, buses, buses - private, businesses, employment, history -
Unions Ballarat
The nineteenth century: A history (Don Woodward Collection), Mackenzie, Robert, 1889?
Contents: - The opening of the Century - Napoleon Bonaparte - The Congress of Vienna - Social condition of Great Britain - The Reform Bill - The redress of wrongs - Chartism - Our wars - The victories of peace - Christian missions - The charities of the nineteenth century - Our Indian empire - Our colonies - France: The restored monarchy - France: The second empire - Germany - Austria-Hungary - Italy - Russia - Turkey - The United States of America - The Papacy - The progress of liberty in Europe Politics, history, religious and social customs - 19th Century Europe.Book; 475 pages. Cover: green background; 19th Century Library insignia; gold lettering; author's name and title. In black ink, "? ? Falconer, 19th July 1895".btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, politics and government, social conditions, social customs, religion, foreign relations, warfare -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - French Mantle Clock, C 1880
This clock originally belonged to Mrs Helen Cross of Tatura. It may have been a wedding present in 1880. It was handed down to her daughter Mrs W Dick (1933) of Harston, then to her daughter Mrs Ruby Williams (1952) of Tatura and then to her son Brian Williams in 1997. Mrs Cross was formally Miss Brideson of Rushworth. China Mantle Clock with brass face. Decorative edging. Olive Green glaze with pink trim. Floral decorations on front.128 on baseharston, tatura, rushworth, clock -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Program, Green is the new black Eco-fashion parade program, c. 2011
Made or Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2011A4 pages folded in half to create a pamphlet 4 pages colour images throughout. cream and green colour scheme. -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Bookmark, Venue Hire, c. 2008
Image of stained glass windows in the building featured on the front. information about venues on the back. Green colour scheme used. -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Resuscitator, Air Viva, The Commonwealth Industrial Gases Limited, Circa 1960
Issued to Ambulance stations during the 1990s and also used at public venues kike swimming polls as the item was easily used by personnel with limited training. Item was used taken in ambulances. Source Chas Martin (AHSV curator 29 Feb 2016).pale green fibre board box with carry handle. Opens out and contains a resuscitation kit. Contains instruction leaflets.THE CIG AIR VIVA RESUSCITATORresuscitation, air viva, cig -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Photograph shows Ivy May Child aged about 19 years holding a goat. Ivy May Child (1910 – 1989) was the daughter of Arthur Edward (Ted) Child (1878 – 1964) and Ethel May Madden (1888 – 1970). Ted Child was the son of Matthew Francis Child (1839 – 1933) and Martha Jeeves (1857 – 1926). He was the grandson of one of the early pioneers Francis Child. Ivy grew up on the family property on Childs Road and took many photographs. Black and white photograph that has been colorised with green and yellow that shows a young woman , standing in a garden, holding a goativy child, ivy may child, goat, child family