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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - VAL CAMPBELL COLLECTION: LIFE MEMBER BADGE
Metal badge with gold coloured metal and green enamelled detail. Central Victorian Swimming Association Life Member badge. The words Central 15 are enamelled in black around the top edge. A shield surrounded by laurel leaves is in the centre and the initials DSA are enamelled around the bottom. Underneath on a green background are the words Life Member in gold.recreations, sports, swimming -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: SLIDE, May 1970 - Jan 1972
Coloured slide transparency. Image is of a car parked in a bush setting off a road. The car is a light coloured FJ Holden and is parked on dirt amongst low scrub and trees in the background. The words The car used to map the Whipstick are handwritten along the top border and the words The Whipstick Car Aug 31st 1974 are handwritten along the bottom border.Kodachrome Transparencyslide, bendigo, bendigo institute of technology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - SHOWBAGS COLLECTION: ROWNTREE SHOWBAG
Rowntree showbag. The bag design is in yellow, red, blue, orange, black and white colours. On one side the words: Good show! there's nothing as nice as Crispin Rowntree, underneath a picture of the Rowntree's Crispin bar. On the other side the words: have a break, have a Kit Kat Rowntree, underneath a picture of the Kit Kat bar.business, retail, advertising, business advertising usually found at agricultural shows and other promotional activities. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Postcard, 1940's
Issued for use at camp3, Tatura. Used by internees for (Christmas) correspondence.Black and white picture postcard featuring an Australian country scene with sheep feeding in foreground. German words "Landschaft in Australien" printed t bottom left hand corner. On back at top below the words "postcard" is printed "Service of Prisoners of War Post", then Christmas and New Year Greetings in German along with other details for completing postcard.postcard, bissinger g, wied g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, documents, postcards -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Australia Remembers Freedom Medallions 1945-1995
Memento of the 50th anniversary of the end of the second world warFour round brass medallions. Obverse has an inner circle in which a returned soldier is depicted greeting a woman and two children. The boy is wearing the soldier's slouch hat. The outer circle contains the words 'AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945-1995'. The reverse has an inner circle with the Australian coat of arms and an outer circle with the words 'FREEDOM MEDALLION'."Australia remembers 1945-1995" "Freedom Medallion"ww2, memento, ww2 50th anniversary, freedom medallion -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Section Staff, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), "Pleasant St Gardens - Loop Nth"
Used as a means of authorising a tramcar to have sole use of the track between the named points to avoid head-on collisions. Safeworking object - known as a section staff. Not known when made, but in use, until the introduction of the electric signalling in the mid 1930's by the SEC. See also Reg Items 934 and 988 for details of use and other examples are at 1851, 52 and 53, 2473 and 4444 to 4448 , 4996 and 4497 and Reg item 934 and 988 for articles on the safeworking systems.Demonstrates aspects of Safeworking on the Ballarat Tramway system used to c1936 when replaced by electric signals. Yields Information about the operation of Ballarat's trams and safeworking procedures.Cast brass item with a flat part recessed section with the words "BALLARAT TRAMWAYS SECTION STAFF" cast into the surface and a flat section underneath, flush with the outside edges in which the words "PLEASANT ST - GARDENS LOOP NTH. " stamped in. Has an open rounded end which forms a handle or a point where it could be hung on a peg.tramcars, tramways, staff, safeworking, tramway staffs, sec, esco -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Container, JSM?, "Moving Melbourne", early 2000's
Container or Cup or mug - plastic with removable lid, silver outside, black inside, designed to be used on a vehicle with a non-slip material on the base. Printed with a M> Tram or M>Train logo, with the words "Moving Melbourne" under the logo. On the inside of the lid, has the words "Hand Wash Only / Do not put cup in Microwave" and at the base "JSM47"trams, tramways, crockery, national express, m>tram, m>train -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Great Victory Demonstration, 1918
Program of victory celebration held at St Kilda Town Hall on 12 November 1918. Includes words to anthems and popular songs.Folded single sheet of white paper, discoloured with age, printed in dark bluewwi peace celebrations -
National Wool Museum
Award - G.I.C.A. B-Grade Premiers Trophy, Valley Mill, 1957
Sporting trophy engraved with the words "G.I.C.A., B Grade, Valley Mill, Premiers, 1956-57". Used at Foster Valley Mill.Short, silver plated trophy with two handles and a wire grill on top of cup, set on a round bakelite base.G.I.C.A., B Grade, Valley Mill, Premiers, 1956-57sporting teams textile mills - sporting teams, valley worsted mill foster valley mill pty ltd, sport, sporting teams, textile mills - sporting teams, trophy -
Orbost & District Historical Society
writing pad, Our Allies Arms Freedom's Cause, WW1
Description A writing pad showing, on the cover, the helmet of a suit of armour crowned with a laurel wreath and a shield containing the words 'Our Allies' Arms.' In a banner below are the words 'IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE'. Inside the cover is an attached sheet of blotting paper. Each sheet of notepaper in the pad has faintly ruled lines. Across the top and down the left margin, beneath a blue banner containing the words 'IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE', appear coloured representations of the coats of arms of Great Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, Italy, Japan, Servia, Roumania, Portugal and U.S. America. In pencil on cover - Alan Richardson Orbost -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Plaque "ANA"100 years service to Australia, Circa 20th century
CENTENARY PLAQUE AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION.1871 - 1971.This plaque commemorates the centenary of the Australian Natives Association and depicts some of the achievements brought about by the Association in Australia over a Century.The circular shape symbolizes a continuous line of achievements around a central point or theme.Whithin this shape are three bands of waving and undulating sand textured steps,passing through the map of Australia. these bands signify the rolling sandy plains which are so characteristic of this country .There is a total of seven basic shapes representing the seven states - six of which are overlapping representing the mainland.The six oval shapes depict The ANA.crest Federation 1901.The Made in Australia Council.The Australia Day Council. The Armed Forces and Friendly Society.Made to commemorate 100 years service of ANA to Australia.A rectangular shadow box style frame of brown wood,in which is a round Brass Medallion on a beige background.Around the edge are wavy bands representing rolling sands.At the top are the words AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION and at the bottom is inscribed 100 YEARS OF SERVICE and on a map of Australia TO AUSTRALIA.There are seven basic oval shapes on which -from the top-is the ANA Crest and the words Federation 1901.then a Boomerang with the stars of the Southern Cross and the words Buy Australian,then a map of Australia on which are standing three figures of Army,Navy,Airforce Personel,then the Australian flag with Jan 26 and Friendly Society.AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION 100 YEARS OF SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA.ana commemoration plaque. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'SABBATH SCHOOL AND REVIVAL HYMNS'
A very small hard covered book with the words, 'Sabbath School and Revival Hymns' on the front cover. On the inside front cover are the words, 'Sabbath-School Hymn Book.' Seventh edition. Published by the Wesleyan Sabbath School, Brunswick Street Fitzroy.1873. 276 hymns. Inside the front cover is the name Miss J. Peatling Yankee Creek Nov. 20th. 1881. Also written are the words, Miss Jane Peatling August 23rd. /73. A small Christmas card is inside the book. Written on the back is 'To Aggie with love from Emily.'book, singing, lydia chancellor collection, collection, hymns, music, singing, book, books, hymn book, religion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - BEER GLASS 1971 30th Anniversary, Rats of Tobruk Association
Dean collection, refer Cat No 4574P.Plain drinking glass - Beer. On the side is the Rats of Tobruk Association logo, under wehich are the words "1971 30th Anniversary Siege of Tobruk".ww2, rats of tobruk association, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL
These medals are not official Govt approvedMedal, brass with ribbon on a bar attached, medal has crossed Rifles over a rectangular section with the words, “INFANTRY FRONT LINE SERVICE”On the rear engraved, “C.F.KOCH VX71365”, stamped on, “Copyright assigned to 2/12th Battalion Association”medals, front line service -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Returned from Active Service, 1940
This badge was made in 1940 and has the number A12397, A indicated issued to an AIF member. These badges were issued to all Returned from Active Service Personnel between 1940 and 2012.The badge is an original and has been issued to a member of the AIF on Return from Active Service.Diamond shape bronze badge - on the front a crown, an anchor, rising sun, and wings. Underneath on a boomerang the words 'Returned from Active Service'. On the reverse - A12397, G & E Rodd 1940.badge, returned from active service -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Sheet Music
Sheet music A House on a Hill. Music by Billy Mayerl, words by Frank Eyton. Features orange and brown cover of various type facesflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: RAFFLE BOOKS
2 unused raffle books with the words. 'Restaurants bazaars raffles cloak rooms. 100 check tickets. Duplicates numbered 1 to 100.'ephemera, mementoes, raffle tickets, lydia chancellor, collection, raffles, tickets, lottery, entertainment, ephemera -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - OLIVE PELL COLLECTION: ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS
Album of Photographs - small book, no identifying marks or words to say who or where on any of the photographs. Front page and back page missing.person, group, olive pell collection. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - WARNE COLLECTION: PENNZOIL STICKERS
Two stickers for Pennzoil. One smaller with the Pennzoil logo on white background the other bigger, the Pennzoil logo on black background and the words: there are no limits.business, retail, pennzoil -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO NORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL COLLECTION: JOHN AND BETTY WORD RECOGNITION CARDS
Five John and Betty illustrated word recognition cards. Words on cards,' John, Betty, Scottie, Fluff, truck, pram, drum, doll'.bendigo, education, bendigo north primary school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Banner, POW MIA
Black nylon banner with white print of circle with silhouette of guard tower, prisoner and barbed wire, with words POW&MIA You are not forgottenPOW MIA You are not forgottenmia, pow -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Participant South East Asia War Games
Multicoloured embroidered cloth in the shape of a disc. Features four segments red, blue and cream - bordered by words"71.72 Laos; Vietnam; Cambodia)participant, south east asia war games -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Map, Relief Map of Vietnam
Detailed relief map with words XA BIN BA + XUYEN MOC titled on information heading. Map information listed on lower portion.relief map, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia - Cap
This item commemorates the war in Vietnam. It belonged to M F Hart, Leading Stores Assistant Victualling, Royal Australian Navy, who served on HMAS Vampire in November 1972.A navy blue cotton baseball cap with with a black peak. Peak embossed with Navy insignia. Embroidered with HMAS Vampire in words and image on front.H.M.A.S Vampire/ 11 NAVYnavy, h.m.a.s vampire d11, hart, vietnam, chief petty officer, hmas vampire., maxwell hart -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster, Far Eastern Airways Poster
Laminated poster for Far Eastern Airways depicting two soldiers in combat and a Boeing 707 aircraft with the words, "This vacation visit beautiful Vietnam".poster, far eastern airways -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Article - Book Mark, 1940
Property of internee at Camp 3 Tatura. Used there as a book mark. To be found inside C7330Hand painted and printed book mark. Coloured illustrations at top and bottom with the words "Ein Jeder Bucks Lobt Seinen Schuans" in the middle.Gisela Wiedinternees camp 3, hand crafts, internee hand crafts -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Currency - Coin, Internment Camps Threepence Coin, 1940s
Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated.Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side.as abovecoin, camp 13, internment camp currency, three pence coin, ww2 internment camp currency -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Coin, Internment Camps Threepence Coin, 1940s
Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated.Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side.coin, camp 13, murchison camp, internment camps coin, internment camps currency -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Currency - Coin, Internment Camps Threepence Coin, 1940s
Coin found at Camp 13 when huts were being dismantled and relocated.Copper Coin with hole in centre featuring motifs and the words "Internment Camps" on one side and "Three Pence", the currency value, on the other side.coin, camp 13, murchison camp, internment camps coin, internment camp currency -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Program, Souvenir of the Holiness Convention, 1944
The convention was held on the 18th and 19th June 1944. It was arranged and convened by the Methodist Local Preachers' Association.Program for the 28th Holiness Convention. The program is made of pink paper; its cover has a painting of pansies and blue flowers and spiritual words.methodist local preachers' association melbourne branch