"In Memorium" consists of 131 smaller poems of varying length. The stanzas are isometric with the rhyme scheme ABBA, a form that has become known as the "In Memorium Stanza". Tennyson wrote this book after he learned that his beloved friend Arthur Henry Hallum had died suddenly and unexpectedly of fever at 22. It was written over the course of 17 years (1833-1849).Front: In Memorium (gold with gold leaf) / Tennyson Also on spine.tennyson, poetry

Probably made by a Prisoner of War Association for a reunion.Tie, brownRed triangle with gold crown and wording in gold JAVA 1942

As children were admitted to Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution, The Victorian School for Deaf Children and Deaf Children Australia, their details were recorded and they were given a registration number. Information included Medical Information.The Registers document where children came from, their family details and medical information, all relating to the time they were admitted and reflect the society of the time.Brown leather bound book withheavy red leather and decorative stitching over front cover, corners, edges and spine containing specially printed pages with handwritten entries. Contains register of pupils of the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution from1889 to 1914. Admission numbers (?) from 287 to 573.Front cover: "VICTORIAN/DEAR & DUMB/INSTITUTION/1890" in gold lettering with decorative gold edging. Spine: "REGISTRY/OF/INMATES" in gold lettering with decorative gold edgingdeaf children australia, deaf education, student register, register of pupils, registry of inmates

photograph/action image and Information regarding the Charge of the light horseman at the battle of Beersheba.Framed Action image/photograph of the charge of the light horseman at the battle of Beersheba. Several paragraphs of information below the photograph about The Australian light horse, The capture of Beersheba, The last successful charge and Charge of the 800. Gold Victoria cross located at bottom of photograph between information. Photograph and information inside black frame with gold coloring rim outlining photograph.Gold Victoria cross with Limited edition 1625/1917 written below it. Sub-Titled Information; The Australian Light Horse, The Capture of Beersheba, The Last Succesful Charge, Charge of the 800.

Bendigo's Cenotaph by Dacre Smyth 1988. Bendigo's War Memorial in the city centre is a half size replica of the famous Cenotaph in London. Some 4-1/2 metres high, the Bendigo RSL President described it as the best country Memorial in Australia during its rededication just before ANZAC Day 1988 following its extensive refurbishment. It had first been dedicated in June 1957 and it is normally flood lit at night. It is not known for sure when the painting was donated to the Bendigo RSL but it was hanging in the Foyer years before the Soldiers Memorial Institute became a Museum in 1998. Frame - Light timber, gold trim, no glass. Original coloured oil painting of the Cenotaph, Bendigo in foreground with Charing Cross buildings & fountain in the background. Label black print on gold bottom centre: "Bendigo's Cenotaph" Rear of painting hand written in black felt pen & black ink: "History of the Cenotaph by Dacre Smyth, 1988" cenotaph, bendigo, painting, brsl, smirsl

This album commemorates the third session 1897/8 Australasian Federal Convention held in Melbourne from the 22nd of January to the 17th of March 1898. It contains the photographs and signatures of the delegates and photographs of convention staff including those from the Victorian Parliament who assisted during the Convention.Blue leather album with gold embellishment containing 54 cabinet card photographs. Most pages have handwritten signatures of the sitters' below the portrait. Recto, gold: "The Australasian Federal Convention/ Melbourne 1898." "LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY/ THE CLERK/ VICTORIA". Each album page has the title: "The Federal Convention/ 3rd Session, Melbourne, 1898."australasian federal convention

A pictorial history of the heyday of the Walhalla-Wood's Point gold belt in the 1860's-1960'sHardcover. The cover is a gold colour. The front cover has a photograph of a group of miners in front of the entry to a mine. On the top entry timber piece is a sign saying "Old Mine". The beginning of the wording is obscured by one of the miners standing in front of the entry. There is also an old mining trolley standing on tracks which lead into the mine.There is also an old gold mining dish sitting on a rock to the left of the entry into the mine.On the back cover is a photograph of Walhalla in modern times as well as a photograph of the publisher of this book. There is also a blurb about the publisher.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779gold, gold fields, gold mining, a1 mine settlement, aberfeldy, beardmore, black river group, coopers creek, donnellys creek, enochs point, fulton creek, gaffneys creek, gooleys creek, jamieson, jordan valley, kevington, knockwood, matlock, ten mile, walhalla, wood's point, history, victoria

Mount William Gold Rush Photo taken from Spion Kop looking at western side of My WilliamView of township called Ladysmith George Mason's farmhouse in centre of picture with smoke rising from chimney Seven men in foreground carrying various items eg. shovel, gold pan, swag etc.1 copy B/W 1 copy sepia 1 on displaymining, gold mining, mafeking

Research is currently being undertaken on this maritime painting.Painting behind glass, depicting P & O ship WILLIAM FAWCETT. Gold painted frame, gold matte. Signed N. P. Wilkinson ("on" at end of signature is obscured by matte). Inscriptions on back paper of frame. Signature on bottom right "N.P. WILKINSO - - " is partly obscured by the gold matte that covers the last letters "ON". (is artist Norman Wilkinson?) Inscription on paper on back of painting has pencil writing "24-ID 3/4/905" Also has a white sticker with pen writing "55"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, painting, norman wilkinson, n wilkinson, n p wilkinson, william fawcett, p & o ship

Peter Bailey studied at the Ballarat School of MinesFramed colour photograph with gold plaque. it shows Peter Bailer in the workshop.Peter Bailey Winner of the gold medal (Welding) at the International Youth Skills Olympics held at St Gallen, Switzerland, 1997. Presented to The Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat by Ballarat Work Skill Australian Committee Angela Cox Peter Morey Chairperson Secretary Patron: Michael Ronaldson M.P.ballarat school of mines, peter bailey, awards, welding, international youth skills olympics, ballarat work skill australia, angela cox, peter morey, michael ronaldson

Seven point star represents 6 states and 7th for Territorial shield has 6 symbols for each of 6 states. Wreath colours of gold and blue are colours of Australia's livery and shield held up by native animals of Kangaroo and Emu.Gold ornate metallic frame with a coloured print of Australian Coat of Arms (Wreath of gold and blue with Kangaroo and Emu holding a shield and at top a 7 pointed star). Is in colour on a white background. Image has glass protection and frame has hard cardboard backing with a hook on either side connected with a length of copper hanging wire. Coat of Arms with "Australia" at bottom. Stamp on back stating "Passchendaele Barracks Trust".coat of arms, passchendaele barracks trust

This miner's right is a copy from an original held by the Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat. The original was glued onto a page in a large album of photographic images of early Ballarat. Recognising their significance the Council of the Old Colonists’ Association had them removed and restored. The originals are now framed and on display in the Old Colonists’ Hall.Digital image of an original gold license made out to William Fittall Junior.14 Victoria Gold License No 144 1 June 1852 The Bearer William Fittall Jr having paid to me the sum of One Pound, Ten Shillings, on account of the territorial revenue, I hereby License him to dig, search for, and removed Gold on and from any such Crown lands within the Upper Loddon District as I shall assign to him for that purpose during the Month of June 1852 not within half-a-mile of any Head Station. This License is not transferrable, and to be produce whenever demanded by me or any other person acting under the authority of the government, and to be returned when another License is issued. [Undecipherable signature] Commissionerwilliam fittall, upper loddon, mining, old colonists' association, fittall, eureka

Black and gold colored rowing program- containing historical information about the Warrnambool Rowing Club, race events for the regatta and advertisements. Another copy is in the state library of new south wales Mitchell Library - Onsite Storage Q797.123/2 REQUEST ITEMBlack and gold colored rowing program- containing historical information about the Warrnambool Rowing Club, race events for the regatta and advertisements.city of warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool rowing club, hopkins river warrnambool, regatta program, centenary regatta, rowing

The item is a Plaque struck in 1951 to celebrate the Centenary of Government in Victoria and the Centenary of the discovery of gold.A round bronze medallion set in a green baize lift out in a black presentation case. It is a 1951 Commemorative Plaque to mark the Centenary of Government in Victoria and Centenary of the Discovery of Gold. There is a printed insert card describing the obverse and reverse sides of the Medallion."Presented to the Shire of Ballan 1951" is engraved on the reverse side. "1851" and "1951" are marked on the lining of the cover of the box.medallion, plaque, shire of ballan, centenary of government

Operation Gold, was the military security / search operation associated with the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.Members of the 5/6th Bn were involved in Operation GoldShield shaped plaque made of varnished wood. A large green painted, metal. "Operation Gold: Operational Search Battalion: Joint Task Force 112" badge is affixed above a yellow banner with Sydney 2000 Games embossed in black.sydney olympics, wark vc club, army reserve

Newsletter - two fold A4, full colour titled "Gold Medal Moments - April 2006", featuring a Golding cartoon on the front cover, about the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. Has many comments from passengers, including of Z81, Karachi tram and many photos. Included in the item is a letter from the Premier of Victoria, Steve Bracks and Minister for Transport, congratulating Yarra trams and staff for the event.trams, tramways, yarra trams, commonwealth games, karachi, passengers, cartoons, tram 81

Yields information about Ballarat 's No. 23 operating as the Gold Tram in 1951 and prior to commencement of operation.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of No. 23, as the Gold tram being prepared for operation, in the depot 1-1-1951. Photo by Wal Jack. Tram yet to have the years on the side, front dash lighting completed and the pick and shovel added. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeWritten on rear in ink "SEC Ballarat, No.23 painted gold for "Gold Centenary 1851-1951" at depot 1 Jan. 1951" and the Wal Jack stamp in the bottom right hand corner with the number "T687" written in.trams, tramways, gold tram, depot, conversion, tram 23

4 matching object set. Object 1:Tea cup, object 2: saucer, object 3:plate, object 4: milk jug. Off white china tea set with moulded ribbed pattern. Floral painted design on all items in black and deep red. All items have gold leaf trim on edges.On object 4, milk jug: Rd64638 stamped on bottom and 2339 written in gold paint also on bottom.domestic items, food & drink consumption, tea set, milk jug, cup, saucer, plate, floral design, set, matching.

Jones Lock-Stitch Sewing Machine made of black painted heavy metal with gold-leafed pattern on the fiddle-shaped base and along the upper arm. Four claw feet moulded on to base and handle attached to wheel - metal workings visible under hollow base.Maker's insignia on centre of base in gold and green circle reads "JONES MACHINE" around circumference and 'HAND" in central shield.machine, sewing, hand operated

Possibly a pre 1930s model. Spong founded the company in 1856 making economic household utensils or domestic machineryUsed in the Kiewa Valley by a householder.Heavy black metal with red timber handle. Edges painted gold. Clamp at one end and a 'bell shaped' outlet at the other. There are 3 feet for standing the grinder up and bolting it onto a surface.'Founded 1856 / Spong / Made in England' - black print on golden oval shape. 'Spong & Co. Ltd' 'London' embossed either side and painted gold.spong coffee grinder, household utensil

Colour Photograph of the Monument at Stawell Arboretum Marking where the First Quartz Gold was found in Stawell. On the Right Side Showin an Embossed Miner kneeling with a pick, on the left of the plaque a kneeelin miner with a hammer anc chisel.Erected by the Stawell Progress Association to mark the spot where the first Quartz Gold was found by Dane and Party in 1866 First Crushing ( Unclear in photograph)monuments, gold

Photograph - black and white photograph of three men at a presentation ceremony. Two Army personnel and one civilian with a certificate. Mount - Mid grey colour cardboard. Frame - timber with brown colour varnish and gold colour paint trim. Decorative moulding. Glass front, timber and paper backing. metal plaque - gold colour - on lower edge of frame with etched information.Information on plaque - etched black on gold. "PRESENTED TO/ BOBDUBI BARRACKS/ AFTER RESTORATION/ 3rd MAY 1989/ BY/ COMMANDING OFFICER/ LT. COL. DOUGLAS BALL/ 8TH/7TH BATTALION RVR"framed accessories, photographs, army, 8/7 rvr

A cylindrical brown leather cabin hat box. it has a leather hinge with a metal lock at the front. On top is a leather handle with metal (brass?) fittings. There is a variety of labels pasted on. They include : On sides - Kindly place this label on the end of the package. P.&.O. SN Co Bombay to Melbourne Passrenger's Name - T. D. GoveIn gold paint T.D.G. 2 x in gold print G-90mmstorage luggage container hat-box

Gold Medallion 8 stars, with a shield in the centre which has been engraved "E M". On the rear engraved "Presented to E Murphy as a token of esteem from fellow employees at Malvern Tramways". On base stamped "Catanach" with three jewellers Hallmarks. Possibly c1915. Made for Catanach Jewellers of Melbourne, by based on the Hallmarks, by Willis & Sons of Melbourne, manufacturing jewellers.Demonstrates a gold medallion presentation by the Malvern Tramways (PMTT).Metal - 9ct gold - medallion engraved with the initials EM on the front and an engraving on the rear. Has an eyelet on the top.See imagemalvern, medallion, presentations, e murphy, catanach jewellers, willis & sons