In the Second World War the Female Relatives badge was issued to the nearest female relative of members of the RAN, the AIF, including members of the Australian Army Nursing Service and the RAAF on active service abroad. Stars displayed on a bar suspended below the badge represented the number of relatives involved in the War effort.The badge on display was issued to Nora Marjorie Fielding, whose husband VX79262 Pte Donald Fielding, served with Army Headquarters Signals Regiment in WW2.A badge with a safety chain and pin attached, long pin on back for wearing. Laurel wreath on outer rim with crown at top. Map of Australia in middle. A bar is suspended by two loops, there is one star fixed to the bar. Front. To the Women of Australia. Back. Issued by the CWlth of Australia A123489 Angus and Coote 1942female relatives badge, ww2, homefront

Lapel badge with pin and clip on back and a safety chain and fine gold pin. Blue and red enamel around edges, with white and blue RSL badge replica in centre. Badge in shape of shield.CENTRAL RSL VICTORIA, blue background. WOMENS AUXILIARY red background. Back: Stokes.

The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history. Two small round badges. The NSW CWA badge has a light and dark blue design with orange. The Victorian badge has a yellow, green and gold design.On Victorian badge: "VICTORIA/CWA". On NSW Badge: "COUNTRY WOMENS ASSOCIATION N.S.W./CWA".hamilton-smith collection, hamilton-smith, ellwood, charity, volunteer, voluntering, cwa, country women's association, rural, women, women's history, domestic, cooking, food, community

Reunion outing of former Harbour Lights Guild members. Image names this image are from left to right Unidentified lady, Jesse, Betty, Marjorie Duckett, 2nd from right. The Duckett family had a long term involvement in and Marjorie's commitment to the Mission, was reflected in helping run the Altona Op Shop and later with a substantial donation to the Mission (see other entries for Duckett this database); Sheila Richardson at far right. Post WW2 the word ladies seems to have been eventually dropped and the term Harbour Lights Guild used instead. Colour photograph of small group of women in the 1970s on Kodak paper.Written in blue ink on verso: Joan / Marjorie / Betty / Betty/ Jesse/ Sheila Richardson. ( NB not necessarily in correct order) see also item 1982. harbour lights members, marjorie duckett, opportunity shops

Cap badge number 251 belonging to Jeanette Silvester The distinctive badge of the Women's Police Auxiliary Force, Victoria Policepolice women, women's police auxiliary force, silvester, jeanette alyce 9954, police woman, policewomen, policewoman

Four uniformed women standing beside a Ford, circa 1953'1953 Ford. Val Jones'police vehicles, transport branch, wireless patrol, motor police branch, motor traffic section, ford car, police women, police woman, policewomen, policewoman

The Real Story of the Country Women's Association of Victoria 1928 - 2008cwa

Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: KS Anderson/ at the launch of A Port of Built/ with Jenny Ward +/ Wendy Murrell (blue pen, centre)port of portland authority archives

Army Khaki Womens Trousers. RAANC belonged to L. Steinberguniform, ww2, army

Women's medium brown (used on nurse model) Langworthy VF387930uniform, ww2, army

30 page printed Bulletin with articles about women and art.joy hester, juliette peers, janda gooding, kathleen o'connor, m.e.mcguire, kirsty gorter, experimenta, barbie, the women's gallery, april-kaye ikinci, jane whelan, pat hillcoat, judith brooks, patricia piccinni

A Photograph of the women's 15km motor race Victorian Championship event.recreations, sports, awards, cycling, awards.

Clothing. Women's navy blue above the wrist leather gloves.costume accessories, female, women's navy blue leather gloves

Born: Addlestone, Surrey, England 1851; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1878; Died: Bondi, New South Wales, Australia 1942NeoclassicismGift of Mr Philip Bacon, 2002Two naked women listening to a Faun play twin pipes.painting, figures, faun, allegorical, flute, tambourine, flowers, nude, mountains, sky, mythical

Photograph showing the opening of the first Post Office in Lake Bolac in 1887. Pictured at the opening are G Veale, Marion Ward, Mrs Tom Ward, Robert McMillan and Blanche Ward.Photograph depicting a group of 5 men and women in front of a building. post office, lake bolac, g. veale, mrs tom ward, robert mcmillan, blanche ward, marion ward

Glen Iris Presbyterian Church on the corner of High Street and Allison Avenue. Interior of church hall with women and children sitting on wooden benches. "7"glen iris presbyterian church

A sepia coloured photograph of a group of women and children with a horse and cart.women, children, transport, horses, horse drawn vehicles, clothing and dress, george evans collection

Kaolin Mining (a fine white clay used for crockery) Stone Street Stawell 1914Group of men and women inspecting horse driven puddling machine.stawell

Women’s Hospital Melbourne Nursing Badges. Jean Hughes – Woodstawell

Badge Department of Defence Department, To Women of Australia, For Duty Donestawell, ww2

SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF MARY DIXON - FIRST WHITE WOMEN ? IN CLUNESlocal history, photography, photographs, dixon mary

Left to Right, Elenor Musumeci, Jill Riddler, Myriam Scott, Unknown Colour photograph of two women. Kerri Wilson and Elenor Musumeci. biarri

Collected by Dorothy Brumby in relation to Great Western ResearchGroup portrait of 20 men women and boys with trees in background

B/W. Photo in dell, family of Men, Women, ChildrenRay? Katie Maum Alf Heal Marge Mr Milner? Reverse: Picnic at Pehln Dell