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Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate August 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published August 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate March 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published March 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate April 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published April 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate June 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published June 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate July 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published July 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate May 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published May 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate September 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published September 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate November 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published November 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate December 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published December 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Beaufort Historical Society
Newspaper (Item) - Periodicals, Weekly, The Riponshire Advocate October 1914
The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published October 1914A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rough Minute Book 11/07/1911 to 1914, 1911
Town of Port Melbourne Council Rough Minute Book 11/07/1911 to 1914. Various committeesWritten and typed and printed. Green cover with tan spine Other rough minute books from period catalogued in series 3685 to 3693, also 1107local government - town of port melbourne, built environment, arthur victor heath, town clerks -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Portrait of Mr William Henry Rees Senior --- Studio Portrait 1830-1918
Portrait of William Henry Rees Senior. One time ships Carpenter. Worked as a builder in Stawell. 1830-1918stawell -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Description of operation structures plus various individual stories of The RAF Air Sea Rescue Service 1918-1986, Jon Sutherland & Diane Canwell, The RAF Air Sea Rescue Service 1918-1986, 2005
Description of operation structures plus various individual stories of The RAF Air Sea Rescue Service 1918-1986Cover jacket showing colour photos of at top White Sunderland in flight, at bottom two rescue boats moving at speednon-fictionDescription of operation structures plus various individual stories of The RAF Air Sea Rescue Service 1918-1986 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal, British War Medal 1914-18, 1919
Established on 26th July 1919. The silver or bronze medal was awarded to officers and men of the British and Imperial Forces who either entered a theatre of war or entered service overseas between 5th August 1914 and 11th November 1918 inclusive. This was later extended to services in Russia, Siberia and some other areas in 1919 and 1920. Approximately 6.5 million British War Medals were issued. Approximately 6.4 million of these were the silver versions of this medal. Around 110,000 of a bronze version were issued mainly to Chinese, Maltese and Indian Labour Corps. The front (obv or obverse) of the medal depicts the head of George V. The recipient's service number, rank, name and unit was impressed on the rim.The medal is silver and circular. A truncated bust of King George V is on the obverse, while there is a depiction of Saint George on the reverse. There is a straight clasp carrying a watered silk ribbon. This has a central band of golden yellow with three stripes of white, black and blue on both sides. The blue stripes come at the edges. 6,610,000 British War Medals were issued. The soldier's regiment and number are inscribed around the rim. Recipient: 908 DVR J E Whyte 3 LH FD AMBwar medal 1914-18 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
laminated photograph, This copy-April 2015
Joseph Roland Page Cross ; Service Number: 35864: Rank: Gunner; Roll title: FAB [Field Artillery Brigade] - 27 to 35 Reinforcements (November 1917 - June 1918) Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918; Date of embarkation: 9 November 1917; Place of embarkation: Melbourne; Ship embarked on: HMAT Port Sydney A15 (from First World War Embarkation Rolls). This photograph was used in the WW1 exhibition held in Orbost April 2015.This is a useful reference tool.A laminated b/w photograph of Gunner Joseph Roland Cross. It is a head and shoulders photograph of a soldier in uniform.GUNNER;Joseph Roland Cross HEAD DRIVER ; Heavy Artillery 28th Batallion, 3rd Brigade (1914-1918) WARcross-joseph-roland ww1 -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Digital, Troopship Wiltshire, 1918, c1918
The HMAT A18 Wiltshire (1912-1922) weighed 10,390 tons with an average cruise speed of 13.5 knots or 25.00 kmph. Described as a refrigerated steamship it was b uilt 1912 by John Brown, Clydebank for the Federal S N Co Ltd, London and was propelled by a twin screw, quadruple expansion engine 2 x 4 cylinders each 6500 hp. Owned by the Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd, London, it was leased by the Commonwealth until 2 October 1917. It embarked from Egypt on 2 February 1918. On 18 October 1914 at Melbourne embarked the 4th Light Horse Regiment (Victoria) A, B & C squadron & their Machine Gun Section, the 2nd Field Ambulance (Victoria) First Division. The disembarked the 4th Light Horse Regiment in Egypt on 10 December 1914. On 01 November 1914 The Wiltshire assembled with the first convoy at King George's Sound, Albany Western Australia in transporting the first detachment of the Australian and New Zealand Imperial Expeditionary Forces. It completed nine transport voyages from Australia commencing 18 October 1914 until final voyage from Sydney 9th November 1918. During that time The Wiltshire carried the 4th Field Artillery Brigade (Victoria) 2nd Division Artillery and their 1st Reinforcements, 1st Division Ammunition Column 1st Division Artillery 4th Reinforcements, thirty-four Infantry Battalion Reinforcements, the 10th, 11th & 12th Field Artillery Battery (Victoria) 4th Field Artillery Brigades, the 4th Brigade Ammunition Column 4th Field Artillery Brigade, the 1st Siege Artillery Brigade 15th Reinforcements, the 4th Light Horse Regiment (Victoria) A, B & C squadron & their Machine Gun Section, six Light Horse Brigade Reinforcements, the 1st Veterinary Section (New South Wales) 11th Reinforcements, the 1st Mobile Veterinary Section (New South Wales) 1st Division 11th Reinforcements, the 2nd Mobile Veterinary Section (Victoria, New South Wales) 2nd Division 11th Reinforcements, the 1st Cyclist Battalion (New South Wales and Queensland) 3rd Reinforcements, the 2nd Field Ambulance (Victoria) First Division & Medical Officers. After the conclusion of World War One is was wrecked Rosalie Bay, Great Barrier Island New Zealand 31 May 1922 on passage London for Dunedin. Onboard was a crew of 103 plus 1 stowaway, and 10,000 ton of general cargo. No lives lost and is now a well frequented 'Dive' wrecksite. (http://www.flotilla-australia.com/hmat.htm#A18)Photographic postcard of the troopship Wiltshire out at sea.world war one, world war, wiltshire, troop ship, mmm -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mrs Ethel Jane Fielding nee Harvey 1914 -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Ethel Jane Fielding (Nee Harvey) 1914Gordon Studio Stawell under photograph On Reverse Mother 20.12.14 Ethel Jane Feildingstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr A B Clemes -- Shire Secretary 1871-1914 -- Studio Portrait
Portrait A.B. Clemes Shire Secretary 1871-1914stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Ranger Company Militia Soldiers 1910-1914
Group of Ranger Company Militia Soldiers 1910-1914stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr A. B. Clemes -- Shire Secretary 1871-1914 -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of A. B. Clemes Shire Secretary 1871-1914stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sloane's & Scotchmans United Quartz Mining Plant Opening 23rd November 1914
Opening of the Sloane's & Scotchman's plant 23/11/1914Large group of men women and some children, gathered in front of corrugated iron mining buildings.stawell mining -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph, Granite Hill School 2226 1914
Granite Hill School 1914 Teacher Miss TaitPhotographgranite hill, granite hill school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough State School Gr2062 1918, 1918_
Photograph of Greensborough State School in 1918. Shows school building and students gathered outside. There is page naming those in the photo.An early photograph of Greensborough Primary.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pleasant Creek Hospital Doctors, Nurses & Committee whilst unveiling the Honour Roll 1917-1918
Pleasant Creek Hospital Doctors. Nurses & Committee on front steps of hospital on the occasion of unveiling the Honour Roll 1917-1918stawell -
Carlton Football Club
Hardcover Book, Football Record 1914, 194
Hardcover book made in 1914 made to keep original copies of “The Football Record”. This book contains all Football Records relating to Carlton games for the season of 1914. Carlton won their fourth VFL/AFL premiership in 1914 defeating South Melbourne by 6 points at the MCG. Carlton 2.3 5.8 5.8 6.9 45 Sat 26-Sep-1914 2:50 PM Att: 30,495 Venue: M.C.G. South Melbourne 2.5 2.5 3.11 4.15 39 Carlton won by 6 pts Coach – Norman Clark Captain – Billy Dick Leading Goal-kicker – Bill Cook 27 Goals Hardcover book, worn -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. Whitehorse Rd, looking east towards Warrandyte Rd- 1918
Black and white photograph (3 copies- 2 large, 1 small) Typed below one photograph: "Whitehorse Rd. Looking east towards Warrandyte Rd. 1918". Image shows 2 men and a boy with bicycle in middle of the road. -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medal:, Service F H Challis
Medal: 1914 - 1918 great war for Civilisation2644 F H Challis -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Publication - "The War Correspondent" - Driver S G Gordon Spittle MM
Letters from the Great War (1914-1918)first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL BELGIUM, Post WW1
Victory Medal with ribbon, Belgium 1914 - 1918.numismatics - medals, military, belgium, ron mills collection -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet - Auction Sale, Berringa Park Orchards Estate, Ringwood, Victoria - 1914
Multi-fold brochure advertising public auction of 37 lots on Saturday 7th November, 1914. Brochure includes terms of sale, description of subdivision features and local facilities, and photographic images of the area. Three-page Park Orchards Estate Price List attached.Subdivison includes Smedley Road, Oban Road, Berringa Road, and Williams Road, North Ringwood. Auctioneers: Coghill & Haughton, 79 Swanston Street, Melbourne, in conjunction with J.G. McAlpin, Ringwood. Brochure includes Clearing Sale to be held same day for "everything required to work these orchards, from a packing needle to a traction engine ... comprising the most up-to-date and extensive farm & chaffcutting plant in this great district".