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Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
This object relates to Leslie Cecil LEWIS. He was born on 1/04/1889 in Mount Gambier, SA. Leslie Cecil served in the Army (3892) enlisting on, 03/08/1917 in Newport, VIC before being kiled in action on duties with the 10 FAB late 4th LHR as a Army Non-Commissioned DVR (GNR) on 13/10/2018. Leslie Cecil LEWIS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Sarah Elizabeth LEWIS - Wife. Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Brown C.E. & Councilors, Drummond Studios, Shire President C.E.Brown,(J.P.), Councilors and Staff, for the year 1959-1960, "Circa 1960"
This collection of photos depicts Councilor Charles Edward "Ted" Brown, and Councilors W.Powell(J.P.),W.A.Walton (J.P.),D.I.White,E.Edwards,(J.P.),H.A.Patterson,A.McDonald,Mr K.S. Lane, (Shire secretary),A.C.Martin,A.Doug.Moverly,Mr. Rex Hollioake,(Shire Engineer),W.MacG.Troup,(J.P.)T.W.Ford, D.Baird.It was presented to the Ballarat Shire Council by Councilor C.E.Brown (J.P.),President 1959-60 (History of these Councilors and staff can be found under catalogue number 014/11 to 014.14 / 11,except for Councilor A.McDonald.) Original Historic Photo of all Councilors and staff for the year 1959-60Sepia photo of Shire President Charles Edward "Ted", Brown (J.P.), and all councilors and staff,set in a plain brown frame with white mount.Presented to the Ballarat Shire Council by Councilor C.E.Brown,(J.P.).President 1959-1960.ballarat shire council, shire president 1959 60, c e ted brown -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Certificate - Methodist Girls' Comradeship, Epworth Press, Charter Traveller's Joy 292, 1958
When this Charter was issued in 1958 J Green was the State Superintendent. The Methodist Girls' Comradeship was formed in 1918 with the first Branch being in Bondi, NSW. There were three sections: Junior Rays, 8 - 11 years; Senior Rays, 11 - 15 years and Comrades, 15 years and over. The aims of the MGC was to "challenge young people with the saving power of Jesus Christ and provide avenues of christian service" and "to provide for the spiritual, social, physical and educational welfare of the members". The MGC's motto was "The Utmost for the Highest".Cream coloured charter with blue and gold print and handwritten information.."Traveller's Joy Branch No 292" "J Green" "6th May 58"methodist girls' comradeship, methodist girls' comradeship rays' section, methodist church of australasia, j green state supt., traveller's joy branch no 292 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Gavel
The Methodist Girls' Comradeship was formed in 1918 with the first Branch being in Bondi, NSW. There were three sections: Junior Rays, 8 - 11 years; Senior Rays, 11 - 15 years and Comrades, 15 years and over. The aims of the MGC was to "challenge young people with the saving power of Jesus Christ and provide avenues of christian service" and "to provide for the spiritual, social, physical and educational welfare of the members". The MGC's motto was "The Utmost for the Highest". A gavel was part of the MGC Branch equipment. Small wooden handmade gavel.methodist girls' comardeship -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Trousers
In about 1888 William George Ashman (1871-11/2/1944) began a tailoring business in High Street, Eaglehawk. In 1890 he admitted his brother Arthur Thomas Ashman to the business and they traded as Ashman Brothers. In 1936 the company of Ashman and sons was registered at 265 Hargreaves Street. They specialised in made to measure, hand tailored suits. William married Clara Hunkin (1871-25/11/1944) in 1894. Their sons, John, Eric, Basil and Charles followed into the family business.Woolen fabric trousers, part of Dress Suit. A decorative strip runs down each leg. The waistband can be adjusted on either side by belt/buckle attachments. Trousers fasten with two buttons and there are four buttons at the fly opening at front. There are two deep lined pockets either side and one top pocket at rear on LHS. There is a maker's label stitched to the lining of the Rear pocket which reads "Ashmans, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo 'The Home of Better Suits'". A name written in ink below the maker's label is 'Mr M. Suurpaa, 28-3-1961 7252." Leather strips have been sewn inside edge of each leg cuff for garment protection.men's clothing, formal wear, trousers -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, The Australian National Council for the Blind minutes 20/10/1951 to 5/8/1968, 1951-1968
Formed in 1951, this register contain the minutes of the Executive Committee. The meetings were held in the premises of various blindness agencies around Australia. The Australian National Council for the Blind (ANCB) was formed in 1951. 11/11/1953 The Secretary reported that the ANCB had been admitted to full membership of the World Council for the welfare of the Blind and welcomed to being a body whereby matters appertaining to Blind welfare work throughout the world may be referred to the various organisations in Australia through this source. 1 volume of glued pagesroyal victorian institute for the blind, sydney industrial blind institution, queensland industrial institute for the blind -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, 13 William Street Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Orbost & District Historical Society
souvenir program, 1987
The annual Snowy River Country Music Festival was organised by the Lions Club of Orbost and held at the Newmerella Recreation Reserve. The 6th event was held on Sunday, Jan 11 1987.This program is significant in that it is a souvenir of a local event which no longer takes place.An official souvenir program for the 6th annual Snowy River Country Music Festival, 1987. B/W print.snowy-river-country-music-festival program souvenir -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, 3 Dec 1941
Letters of Sympathy from RAAF Units for Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Clive Townsend" lost on HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.1. Handwritten letter on white paper. Paper headed with RAAF stamp and name of Military Base. 2. Handwritten letter on cream white paper. Royal Australian Air Force stamp in top left corner and name of RAAF Unit in right corner. 3. Handwritten letter of cream white paper. Stamp at top of bird with outstretched wings with crown at top.1. Listed from RAAF Station, Nhill, Victoria and dated 3/12/41, signed by “Edward Campbell”. 2. Listed No. 1 School of Technical Training, Radio Mechanics Course, Dated 1st December and signed “Allan Davis”. 3. Listed No. 2 METO Course, School of Technical Training and dated 3/12/41.hmas sydney, kia, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, Dec 1941
Letters of Sympathy from a range of Victorian school for Dental Surgeon M.C. Townsend, KIA with sinking of HMAS Sydney on 15 /11/ 1941. Refer No. 2313P for Townsends service.Seventeen (17) letters of sympathy from various schools around Victoria, primarily to the parents of "Mervyn Clive TOWNSEND".Varioushmas sydney, ww2, mervyn clive townsend -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, Sgt D.P. Pullen, DEC 41
Letter of Sympathy from RAAF Unit for Dental Surgeon "Mervyn Clive Townsend", lost on HMAS SYDNEY on 15 /11/41. Refer Cat No. 2313P for Townsends service.Letter of Sympathy from Sgt D.P. Pullen. White faded paper, lined with emblems on top of each page for YMCA, Salvation Army, A.C.F. and Returned Sailors and Soldiers League. Both pages same structure with handwritten message in black writing.Listed from “401581, Sgt Pullen D.P. No.1 ED RAAF”hmas sydney, sympathy letters, mervyn clive townsend -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - McKinnon Cricket Club
This file contains one item. An article from the MELBOURNE WEEKLY BAYSIDE on the development and success of the McKinnon Cricket Club also known as the Heat, dated 09/11/2011.the heat, mckinnon cricket club, victorian turf cricket association, fitchett peter, junior cricket program, the watts, watts peter, voluntary workers, hanstead stuart ‘suma’, glenore grove cricket club, sports, recreations, competitions, entertainment, sports grounds, sporting clubs, clubs, associations, cricket clubs, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, sports establishments, recreations establishments, ovals, playing fields, parks, reserves, sports people, cricketers, fundraising event -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Notice of the estate of Rose Paris, late of Ringwood, who died 28 April 1923
Rose Paris and her husband had an orchard at the corner of Wonga and Oban Roads. She left an estate valued at over 11 and a half thousand pounds in June 1923.Small printed extract pertaining to the will of Rose Paris. -
Stratford and District Historical Society
Tramp Art Frame
5/11/2009 recent edition of "Collectors" on ABC TV identified this genre, where silverpaper was placed behind degraded pictures in "craft" frames, as a form of Tramp ArtColoured print George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary in mosaic frame. Frame has been overlaid with putty, painted gold, with pieces of broken china pressed into putty. Silverpaper has been placed behind degraded areas of paper.craft -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Technical Manual Illustrated Parts Breakdown Aircraft: Emb-110 Bandeirante 1-4-6
Description: 4A-506-21-11 4A-506-10-04-21 4A-506-10-05-01-04 Publisher: Embraer Level of Importance: World. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Mirage Undercarriage Lateral Jack Mirage Aircraft
Description: AMENDMENT LIST No. 2 to AAP 7272.602-3M. 11 pages. Published by RAAF. Published 22/1/1987. AAP 7272.602-3M Level of Importance: World. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Amd Trim Linear Actuator Type 21-57-2
Description: AMENDMENT LIST No. 3 to AAP 7432.111-3M. 1 page. Published by RAAF. Published 11/10/1982. AAP 7432.111-3M Level of Importance: World. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Waiting for the Queen 1954, 1989 copy
Copy of photograph of official party waiting for her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth 11, Tatura Railway Station 1954. Flags and decorations were a highlight. Original also in Museum.Black and white copy of photograph of officials waiting for the Queen, 1954.on back: Royal Visit 1954 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Proposed Memorial to HMAS Sydney.|Mount Scott Geraldton. WA (Detail), 1999
A Rotary Club of Geraldton "Project Goal". To create at Mount Scott Park, Geraldton, a memorial of national significance and pilgrimage, dedicated to the lost crew and families of HMAS Sydney 11Black A4 binder.ww2 hmas sydney, documents, memorials, addresses -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, undated
The red brick Wesleyan Methodist church was the third church building on the site. It was built to seat 500 people, at a cost of 2401 pounds. The church was opened on 11 July 1875. Colour photograph of the exterior of the California Hill Uniting Church (Bendigo).california hill, wesleyan methodist, bendigo -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, undated
The red brick Wesleyan Methodist church was the third church building on the site. It was built to seat 500 people, at a cost of 2401 pounds. The church was opened on 11 July 1875. Colour photograph of the exterior of the California Hill Uniting Church Sunday School (Bendigo).california hill, wesleyan methodist, bendigo -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pamphlet - Information Leaflet, Methodist Overseas Missions, Methodism in the Highlands
At the time this leaflet was published the statistics were: "Missionaries (White): 11; Missionaries (South Sea Islanders): 10; Churches: 2; Preaching Places: 36 and Attendants at Worship: 2,500.Cream Four page leaflet with red text on published by Methodist Overseas Missions entitled "Methodism in the Highlands" which outlines the pioneering venture "Papua New Guinea Highlands Mission".methodist overseas missions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Wedding Dress
Wedding dress of Isabella Margaret Fitzgerald (nee Colliver) married 11 April 1934 to Robert Frederick Fitzgerald. Reception held at Young's Café, Hogan Street, Tatura.Satin & Lace gown, cream colour, Round neckline with lace bodice and sleeves with satin insert. Floor lengthwedding dress, isabella margaret fitzgerald, robert frederick fitzgerald, isabella margaret colliver, young's cafe tatura, tatura weddings -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Minutes, Minutes of meeting of Boys’ Activities Committee held at “Legacy House” on Thursday, 4th October, 1979 at 7 p.m, 1979
Details of a camp to be held at French Island on 11 November 1979, and anticipates only two classes to function in 1980. Classes were only at Box Hill and Oakleigh/Waverley.Records the end of organised activities for boys. Black typing on fading white quarto paper.In blue pen at the bottom: “Last Meeting Boys Activities”boys' classes, camp -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - SEC Tramcar record - tram 11, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 1936 to 1970
Lists the work carried out by the SEC on tram No. 11. Includes notes on the tram itself, body, brake gear, electrical, and truck. Generally, only significant work is listed.Demonstrates the SECV practice of maintaining records for the work on the tramcars in Ballarat.Foolscap ruled sheet with stamp tram car number and work category, typed or handwritten entries.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, sec, tramcar maintenance, records, tram 11 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Kodak Duplicate slide
Shows the truck of Ballarat tram 11 being cleaned, possibly before being loaded and transported to the Daylesford Museum, 9/1971. The tram has a Twin Lakes advertisement.Yields information about the work undertaken to clean trams possibly prior to being transported to a new location. The tram was given to the Daylesford Museum.Kodak duplicate colour slide, cardboard mount - TMSV Sales.In pencil "Ballarat Depot 35" and TMSV Sales stamp.sec, ballarat trams, cleaning, tmsv, tram 11, tramway, trams -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Mixed media - Model, Webbs Cordial Factory, Early 1970's
This model was part of a panorama 11 piece designs from an almanac in 1892 Port Fairy Gazette. The Panorama was used in a Historical Display in the historical society rooms in Bank Street This Panorama was part of an eleven piece Panorama of the Streetscape of Port Fairy in 1982. Made by a local resident.Large handmade model of a Factory front from the 1892 almanac.Webb Bros Cordial Makers Port Fairy Aerorated Water and Cordial Factory Webb Bros. William Street Port Fairypanorama, webb bros, model, almanac, a mewkill -
The Beechworth Burke Museum Research Collection
Card (Series) - Index Card, George Tibbits, Lower Everton Road, Beechworth, 1976
George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Medal and Case, Medal and Case - 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games - Class B Women's 25 metres - 1st Crawl - Pam McCarthy, 1963
Anglo-Indian Pamela "Pam" McCarthy was struck by polio in 1945 at age 11 In addition to her becoming a singer, she also competed at a variety of sporting meets for the disabled.Grey plastic case containing gold coloured medal.Medal contains text - 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games - Class B Women's 25 metres - 1st Crawl - Pam McCarthy The lid on the case is inscribed with the word "TROPHY" and a laurel wreath. The bottom of the case is inscribed with "Casecraft. CAT. No 102". The interior of the case includes he text "Stokes (Australia) Limited - medallists and silversmtihs est. 1855:.pamela mccarthy, victorian paraplegic games -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Grey medal case, Grey medal case containing medal from 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games - Class B Women's 25 metres - 1st Crawl - Pam McCarthy, 1963
Anglo-Indian Pamela "Pam" McCarthy was struck by polio in 1945 at age 11 In addition to her becoming a singer, she also competed at a variety of sporting meets for the disabled.Grey plastic medal case.The lid on the case is inscribed with the word "TROPHY" and a laurel wreath. The bottom of the case is inscribed with "Casecraft. CAT. No 102". The interior of the case includes he text "Stokes (Australia) Limited - medallists and silversmtihs est. 1855:.pamela mccarthy, victorian paraplegic games