this publication describes the general circumstances of her Polish refugees scattered throughout Europe in the post war period. It does not limit it sell to just those in Europe but also in other countries around the world. It attempts to quantify the numbers and goes into detail about the circuit stands is of their refugesthis is an extremely unique and rare item. It is one of the few remaining copies of this type surviving in the world56 page publication issued by the executive committee of the Polish union in Germany in 1947 editor Jerzy Grot Kwasniewski. The publication describes the situation of the Polish refugees throughout Europe their numbers, circumstances and conditionspaper whites with blue heading and black print

Coloured photograph, photograph of Mark Burgess looking into the camera whilst holding a gold amateur medal of the Boxing Union of Australia, 13/5 Bendigo Advertiser description on back of photo: Mark BurgessChris Melrecreations, sports, boxing

historic Building was moved to Sovereign Hill in 1996. Memorial Gates remain, but plaque commemorating R.A.A.F. crewmen L.G. Freeman and D.P. Leigo is gone.Colour photo, Grenville Church, building and gates. Built as Union church to serve the three Protestant denominations in the area. Memorial gates honour two local airmen who gave their lives in WWII.grenville church, wwii memorial gates

Belonged to Mr W Hawkins who founded the Carry On Club in 1932. A group of businessmen and returned servicemen of Melbourne. The club was formed to help World War Veterans who were experiencing hard times after the economic collapse of 1929Union Flag. Red cross over-sewn on White Cross over-sewn on Blue Background Cord Loop on upper Hoist side Cord length on lower hoist side (25.5 cms)Thos Evans Pty Ltd 415 Bourke St Melbourneflags, national

Lucky Hit tobacco tin with Union Jack flag on the lid in red, blue and white. A gold coloured oval in the centre of lid has "Lucky Hit Tobacco Ready Rubbed" printed in red.Lucky Hit Tobacco Ready Rubbed, A Blend containing choice selected Australian grown leaf, 2oz net weight when packed.

The silver rose bowl is par of a collection in St. Andrews Presbyterian Presbyterian Church now the Uniting Church in memory of the Benzly family, who were Sunbury residents.A small sepia oval photograph with a cream surround with curved corners of a silver bowl with embossed decoration in between two small vases in which Australian flag and Union Jack have been placed. st. andrews church, benzly family

Murray Comrie Collection. A telegram sent from R. Tyler in Tarnagulla to Mrs Tyler at Union Tavern St. Arnaud on 8th September 1872. Reads: "Arrived Safe half past seven. Hope alls well."tarnagulla, post office, telegrams, travel, family, st arnaud

Document. Letter sent from Amalgamated Engineering Union 30 Dec. 1948 Sent to management serving the enclosed log of wages and conditions of employment and requesting the outlined conditions as set out be implemented.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc, gold mining, log of wages & working conditions

Souvenir parachute released from Basil Watson's Biplane enclosed in envelope 'The Australian T & G Mutual Life Assurance Society ltd., incorporated in Victoria 1876' Paper parachute in the form of a red, white and blue (Union Jack) square attached by cotton threads to a cardboard ''Shell'' logo. Printed on logo is ''Released from Basil Watson's biplane in Victoria 1917''. Advertising slogan for Shell benzine. 'Spare' cardboard Shell logo (detached from another Union Jack square?)person, individual, basil watson

Collection of personal effects that belonged to Private SIdney Spencer Plum, 3431 1st Pioneer Battalion. SIdney was born on 3/1/1894 at Dockers Plains via Wangaratta. He attended both North Wangaratta and Dockers Plains schools. He was a Blacksmith aged 21 years when he enlisted on 12/6/1915 and embarked on 11/10/1915 on board HMAT Nestor. He was wounded three times and was discharged from the AIF on 16/3/1919. Items include oval photo of Sidney Plum in the centre surrounded by four post cards, one embroidered post card of a dove with an envelope in it's beak with the Union Jack and French flag, a Greetings From The Front" booklet, "The Armour of Light" bible, "A Form of Prayer for open air services" book, Soldier's Pay Book, a "To my dear Mother" card, a black leather pouch, a rising sun badge, round gold medallion. A framed montage of personal items belonging to Private Sydney Spencer PLUM compiled by his family to honour his memory and service. In addition to general military issue the remaining items were most likely purchased whilst on leave in France and England during the first world war. Postcards particularly embroidered postcards were sent home to loved ones and friends.Framed Collection of personal effects - Private Sidney Spencer Plum, 1st Pioneer Battalion. Includes oval photo of Sidney Plum in the centre surrounded by four post cards, one embroidered post card of a dove with an envelope in it's beak with the Union Jack and French flag, a Greetings From The Front" booklet, "The Armour of Light" bible, "A Form of Prayer for open air services" book, Soldier's Pay Book, a "To my dear Mother" card, a black leather pouch, a risen sun badge, round gold coloured medalion. Frame has a donation plaque.Front: Pte Sidney Spencer Plum, 1st Pioneer Battalion. Donated by Max & Hilary (Plum) Ryan and Sylvia Reed (Plum) of Wangarattaa Back: Wangaratta Picture Framers 9 Oct 2003. Also has messages from front postcards; Dear Mother, Just a few lines to let you know that I am alright hoping that you and all the rest is well too. We have had three fogs over here and it is very cold at night. I was picked in Cairo and they had some Turkey Officers an a German spy in gaol there. I wrote to Aunt Nelline. I got two letters from Alf. Maude Saxby hasnt wrote to me since I was up there on final leave. I get the letters quicker. I got Alf photos all right. I will be having Christmas in London. Well I think this is all this. I remain you son Sid. Tell Alf to send me over the Age so I can see how the war is going. I suppose Dad and the rest is busy harvesting now. Glad to hear that you got the photos all right. I think this is all this time from Sid same address as before. Dear Mother, Just a few lines to let you know that I am keeping well hoping that you and every body is the same. We have some great fogs over here, it rained all one night. We had a very good Christmas we got a billy issued to us and it had every thing in it. The Captain of our company gave me a Christmas pudding. All the same I wished I were back in Australia again. I think this is all this time. Yours truely son Sid, 25/12/15plum, sidney, world war 1, postcards, embroidered postcard, soldier's pay book, leather pouch, bible, prayer book, sydney

The Avenue Uniting was a Presbyterian Church pre-Union.Colour photograph of the interior of The Avenue Uniting Church, Blackburn. The image shows the apse of the church decorated with banners and flowers for Christmas 2002.the avenue uniting church blackburn, presbyterian

Set of two newsletters, printed on A4 sheets, produced by Rank and File workers, non union Executive, workers to note concerns that they considered the union executive was not following. .1 - Two A4 sheets stapled in the top left hand corner, dated June 1986, covers job reduction, maintenance workers, conductors, Essendon, Kew and a BBQ planned to be held on June 15. .2 - folded A3 sheet, with an introduction of the newsletter, dated Feb. 1992, covers issues with the Executive, Kew depot, unions, ATMOEA, tram routes, disability and actions of the Executive. Two copies held. Second copy added 18-4-2017, from Lindsay Bounds in addition to first donation - receive 8/4/2017. See also Reg item 2962 and 2963 for other similar documents.trams, tramways, unions, conductors, personnel, mta, doncaster depot, south melbourne depot, elwood depot

Item relates to Leslie Pyers MM No 2134, 38th Bn AIF. Refer Cat No 3993P for his service details.Certificate, “In Freedoms Cause”, has decorative coloured boarder with 5 flags across the top with Union Jack centre with a female kneeling in white robe at bottom. Mounted in a brown plastic frame with glass front. In pen, “Leslie Pyers 17.7.19”certificates, appreciation, military, shires

Two colour photographs of the Diamond Creek floodwater; two at Souter Street and one looking north across the Eltham Rugby Union Football Club oval towards the Bridge Street bridge, Feb 2005eltham, diamond creek, floods, souter street, bridge street

The Mt Helen campus was purchased in 1967 and the first students studied at Mt Heen in 1970. Black and white photograph of a muddy construction site on Mount Helen Campus, with the E.J. Barker Library in the background. The muddy area later became the courtyard in front of the Albert Coates Building (formerly Union Building) mount helen library, e.j. barker library, courtyard, s building, mount helen campus, brutalism

Type written letter from L.A. Chung, Secretary of the Australian Textile Workers' Union Provincial Division to Shop Stewards requesting to provide the number of financial members employed on a rotating or permanent night shifts.hanro, clothing, stationary

Souvenir paper parachute ''Released from Basil Watson's biplane using 'Shell' benzine.'' Red, white and blue (Union Jack) square attached by 4 cotton threads to a cardboard cutout of the 'Shell' logo.person, individual, basil watson

A wallpaper sample donated to the collection by Frances Alexandra (Frankie) Derham (1894–1987). Derham was an Australian artist and educator. A lecturer in art at the Melbourne Kindergarten Training College (1928-64) , she later taught at the Associated Teacher Training Institution (1949-61). Her commitment to `child art’ developed after 1935 when she accepted an invitation from Margaret Lyttle to teach at Preshil school.Frances Derham's collection of nearly ten thousand children’s drawings and paintings was acquired by the Australian National Gallery in 1976. Her interest in art for and by children is reflected in her donation to the Villa Alba Museum of an important and rare collection of early wallpapers designed for children's rooms. Empire theme children's nursery wallpaper. Depicts Union Jack with children playing with others from around the British Empire. Originally donated by Frances Derham to Villa Alba Museum via Terry Lane..decorative arts & design, wall coverings – history, wallpapers – history, interior decoration – history, wallpapers -- children's, frances derham

The National Sunday School Union paper poster sized cradle roll for the years 1955-1969 on linen backing with a metal strip at each end. The roll has the handwritten names and dates of the children on the roll."CRADLE ROLL"

OIL PAINTING OF CLUNES TOWNSHIP BY RICHARD FORD - FRAMED. PAINTING DEPICTS CORNER OF FRASER STREET AND TEMPLETON STREET AND SHOWS THE TOWN HALL, WESLEYAN CHURCH, ST THOMAS AQUINAS CHURCH, AND THE UNION BANK.artwork, richard ford, oil on canvas, churches

One minister's pilgrimage. into the Uniting Church. Autobiography of Rhys Miller as a Presbyterian and then Uniting Church minister. Includes much concerning the negotiations leading to Union, also the Matheson Family through his wife Marny.One minister's pilgrimage. into the Uniting Church. uniting church, presbyterian church, miller, rhys, matheson family

Black and white photograph of presentation ceremony. Handwritten caption states 'Guillermo Vilas receiving Commercial Union Grand Prix Trophy in Melbourne December 10th-15th 1974'. Materials: Paper, Photographic emulsiontennis

Twelve receipts signed by members of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen acknowledging receipt of a copy of the rules book. Same of the name are: Elliott, Haley, Stevens, Brereton, Martin, Ebsworth, Geary, Sutton and Wearne.organisation, union, locomotive enginemen

We have an original copy donated by Iam Barkla and a larger one copied by Ken Hall. The Barkla original has a sticker with his reference details on the back. The occasion was a Railfan tour to Healesville for the Australian Railway Enthusiasts Group. Photo taken on 1 October 1966. A black and white photo of steam train. Some of the houses in WIndsor Crescent can be seen on the left hand side of the photograph; also some of the Union Road shops and the pedestrian overpass at the Surrey Hills station.surrey hills railway station, 1966, railfan tour, australia railway enthusiasts group, union road shops, windsor crescent

Black and white photograph of Sir Rupert Hamer, Premier of Victoria, unveiling a Plaque that had been covered with a Union jack and an Australian Flag at the opening of the new Student Amenities Building on 13 December, 1973.sir rupert hamer, premier of victoria, plaque, opening, student amenities building, flags

This former bank building was contructed for the Union Bank of Australia in 1863-64 to the design of architect Leonard Terry. It replaced an earlier building that operated from 1857. The Union Bank disposed of the building in 1951 when it merged with the Bank of Australasia.Double storey bank building. The ground floor facade is designed as a five bay colonnade of engaged Doric columns, a motif repeated above using Corinthian columns to support the balustraded parapet. union bank of australasia, lydiard street south, ballarat