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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Childrens, Meine Herrin und Ich, 1940's
Property of internee at Camp 3, Tatura. Read there to Camp childrenHard cover, illustrated (B & W) chldrens' book in German/ Gothic script. B & W illustrations. Cover picture of young girl seated with dog (mostly worn off)S 4 a Grisela Wied 28.11.46meine herrin und ich, wied g, bissinger g, unnis saregaard, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, childrens -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, "Kormoran" Account of Operation, 1943
Material collected by Paul Konig, a Kormoran survivorBlack multi ring folder with printed material in plastic sleeves. 33 roneod pages written in German which appears to be an official account of the operations of the German Raider Kormoran. Also Paul Konig's POW discharge certificate, etc.Paul Konig (written in top right corner of front page)kormoran, german discharge certificates, paul konig -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Natural Gas Conversion Testing Kit
All items belonged to Harold Victor Allen who worked for Colonial Gas Association Ltd. Firstly at Footscray and then Box Hill in the 1960's. Retired in 1971. Born in Ballarat in 1906. Apprenticed and worked there till 1945, then moved to Footscray. Eileen, his wife, worked with Harold, helping with the Natural Gas Conversion during Harold's Box Hill time.Change over in Victoria from Gas fired gas supply to Natural Gas supply to Victoria from about 1965 -1. Gas testing kit in green metal box, with silver handle and clasp (silver colour)|2. Suction ball and pump body.|3. Detector tubes of glass capillary. 4. Instruction Manual. 5. Sealing cap ( box of 10) All spare parts |6. Natural Gas Conversion Badge.H.V.Allen MSAgas technology, appliances & accessories -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The Buzz About Bees - Biology of a Superorganism (Jurgen Tautz) 2009, Translated by David C. Sandeman, Photographs by Helga R Heilmann, 2009
Hardcover book, slightly larger than A5. Two tone green cover with a photo of 3 bees on the front with yellow writing & a small photo of bees chaining on the back & a blurb about the book in white writing 284 pages -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Holster
Used in World War 1 by German officers,World War 1 Mitcham RSL Charles Honybun1. Dark brown leather holster with buckle and strap to secure weapon for German Luger Pistol with tool kit holder attached (no Tools) 2. Belt Leather. 3. belt buckle with inscription Got Mit Uns. 4. Tool in pocket inside top of holster.A P L Hofman Berlinarms, firearms -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BIBLE, GERMAN, 1940
German Bible medium size, hard cover, front has gold writing in German.“Das New Testament, Berlin 1940”religion-christian, books-religion, german -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Instrument - BEROLINA Mechanical
Keys Ernst Schuster, Berlin SW 68 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Tin, Round Tin, 1940's
Used by internee at Camp 1. Red Cross tin received in Camp 1 from the German Red CrossRound tin container. Brown bottom, cream inscribed lidDeutsches Rotes Dreuz. Schokolade Hildebrand - Berlintin, german red cross issue, aberle g, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camp 1, commerce, containers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN LETTER DATED 1893
Letter to Secretary dated 26th August 1893. Letterhead J Tillman & Co [London. Paris, Berlin] signed ?bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
S.C.M. HAMANN
S.C.M. HAMANN Mechanical Type 505 Ser. no. 501354 Donated by Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research keys: 9 x 8 x 16 ELECTRICAL!HANANN Rechenmaschinen GMBH Berlin SW61 (West G) -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
S.C.M. HAMANN
S.C.M. HAMANN Mechanical Type 505 Ser. no. 501354 Donated by Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research keys: 9 x 8 x 16 ELECTRICAL! HANANN Rechenmaschinen GMBH Berlin SW61 (West G) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: LOCALITY DIAGRAM AND NOTES FOR DUNNOLLY GOLDFIELD MAPS
Joan O'Shea Collection. Locality diagram and notes for goldfield maps. Dunolly map set. Wedderburn, Berlin, Dunolly, Maryborough, Avoca.mining, company exploration, dunolly map set. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Greatcoat
East German Unteroffizer (NCO) Great Coat. Worn by east German Border Guard (Berlin Wall). The Wac-Rgt.F.Dzierzynski is a Russian Regimentdocuments, ww2, general -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Weapon
Mauser rifle of late 1800s vintage, known as the "Swedish Mauser" (type96), calibre 6.5 mm (using the 6.5/55 "Swedish" cartridge), bolt action, five round internal magazine. The wooden butt has been ornately carved with the name J. A. VERSTER in the manner of the Dutch Boers. This rifle is incomplete with the cleaning rod missing. Serial number A5348 Victorian RSL Branch licence stock number (not yet advised) note: rendered inoperative in accordance with Victorian RSL HQ policystamped "mod. Mauser 1896. Ludw Doewd & Co Berlin" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY GERMAN, 1923
The note has no relevance to WWI. Item was with the collection of Bertie HARWARD No 3854 AIF. Refer Cat No 341P for his service details.German note, printed on 1 side only. Black / red print, light green background.“Reichsbanknote DK - 35 058018 Berlin 22 Auguft 1923currency, german, bertie harward -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1895 HANDWRITTEN LETTER
J Tillmans & Co , London, Paris, Berlin letterhead on handwritten note to the Secretary Cohns Victoria Brewery dated 12/12/1895. Illegible signature.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Container - Envelope
The Australian Opera envelope addressed to Mrs. J. Davies from Suzy Boyd. Empty.Berlin Opera handwritten on front, E.B. Gough Devon address on reveres. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: ACCOUNT/RECEIPT
Blue account/receipt from G. Frederick Walter, dated 28 May 1864 for 15 White Berlin ?? For 12/-. Rec paynebt G. F. Walter.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - account/receipt, g frederick walter, clifton house, g f walter -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Lecture Notes, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Notes on Transport", late 1930's
Lecture Notes - 7 carbon copies (poor) on foolscap sheet, titled "Notes on Transport" providing details. World cities that control transport entirely (London, Berlin, Sydney and Adelaide). The MMTB Act (20 years ago), its formation position in transport management in Melbourne, bus service history in Melbourne and poor performance, granting of bus licences, issues with this, Melbourne Brighton bus company, MMTB bus operations. The need for the MMTB to do road maintenance, annual payments for road works, Fire Brigade etc and fare concessions. Notes the VR get reimbursed for blind and incapacitated soldiers. Two copies heldtrams, tramways, berlin, adelaide, london, sydney, buses, bus services, concession fares, bus competition, melbourne brighton bus -
Tennis Australia
Prize dish, 1955
Rectangular silver prize dish. Inscr: '1. SIEGER/HERREN EINZEL/INTERN. TENNIS TURNIER "ROT-WEIFS"/PFINSTEN 1955/SPORTVERBAND BERLIN R.V.' Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tin, Chocolate, 1939-1945
Else-Lore and her mother Else Oertel were German internees in Camp 3A from 1940-1945. The German Red Cross sent items to the internees in the camps and this tin of chocolate was one of the items given to the Oertel family. Else-Lore Hukins donated the item, which she describes as a 'treasured item'.Round metal tin with plastic-wrapped cake of chocolate inside. Chocolate has Hildebrand inscribed in centre with picture possibly of two knights on horseback. Tin has cream/tan lid with dark brown base. Lid has picture of German eagle in brown, with a cream swastika on its chest, standing on a red cross.(On lid): Deutsches rotes kreuz (German Red Cross)/ Schokolade (chocolate)/ Hildebrand - Berlintatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, items, german red cross, else-lore hukins, oertel family, else oertel -
Tennis Australia
Prize plaque, 1926
Metal prize plaque in presentation box, featuring image of female tennis player and inscribed 'DER DEUTSCHE TENNIS BUND/DER ZWEITEN/IM AKAD TENNISTURNIER/BERLIN 1926'. Materials: Metal, Cloth, Cardboard, Velvettennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Needlework Piece
Piece of multi types of needlework mounted on cardboard. Green tapestry background including leaves. Inter woven into this are beads. predominantly white. Main feature is multi coloured flowers heavily raised in carpet like stitch. (Berlin Work)handcrafts, embroidery -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Planimeter with case and key
Planimeter consisting of brass disc and measuring instrument made of white disc and attached bar. To measure area up to about the size of one A4 page. The instrument is stored in a black hinged box with purple velvet lining and small metal catches. Instruments instructions are attached to a label on the inside of the case. A small key is attached to the case lid by string. (23.1 = box, 23.2 = brass disc, 23.3 = planimeter)On planimeter (23.3): “G.Coradi Zurich Switzerland No. 3509” On box (23.1): “Nat. Phil. Lab. No. 1199, Gebr Wichmann Berlin” -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - CAP, PEAKED
Peaked uniform cap worn by members of the Luftwaffe Flak Group Pattern is NCO pattern dated 1939. Note refers to Waffenfabre which translates to Weapons Factory.Predominately black peaked hat. Top portion black felt with red edging and emblem of silver eagle carrying a Swaztika on front. Middle portion is black cotton material band, 5 cm wide with emblem of laurel wreath in silver and wings coming out each side. A blue, silver and red button in middle. Peak is black leather on outside and cream plastic on inside. Black buckled chin strap on bottom broken from stud on right side. Inside lined with orange material with brown leather lining on rim. Plastic clear diamnon label over label.Size " 56" Label "Landes. Lief. Gen d." "Randwerks" "Berlin No. 18 Lieferjahr 1939". (maybe) "Korschnet. H. Maizenwacher". german uniform, ww2, waffenfabre -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, C.1914 - 18
Postcards sent home from Europe in WWI.Three rectangular cardboard photographic postcards from WW1 era..2) Front: “First stop Berlin”, Rear: Addressed to “Miss L Dead, 35 Camberuellon” .3) Front: “On Active Service” documents - postcards, military history, photography-photographs, passchendaele barracks trust -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Dolly Hauns, 23.02.1979
Letter from Deutsche Oper Berlin stating that they are happy to welcome Mrs Davies to Berlin and help with tickets to performancesMarylin for Mrs Davies in pencil. Attached a list of performances for March 1979 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, Innovation in Representational Arrangements
Letter from Deutsche Oper Berlin to Mr Hemmings, being happy to welcome Mrs Davies to Berlin and help with tickets to performances.Foolscap photocopy, discoloured, one page -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - CHRISTMAS GREETING CARD
Christmas Greeting Card: Embossed card with a water scene and the word Greetings in purple and gold. A bunch of purple pansies and a khaki belt on the front. Inside the words Á Happy Christmas to you' and a poem printed in gold. From. Hand written in Ink is Esther to Bessie'. Trade Mark is on the back with 'Publishers by Appointment to Their Majesties The King and Queen. Box 625RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. Limited, London ,Paris, Berlin, New York, Montréal. Designed at the Studios in England and Printed at the Fine Art Works in Saxonyephemera, mementoes, christmas cards, christmas greeting card. -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Document - Carbon Copy of Memo with Bordesan title page, BORDESAN, 1938 approx
Dr Harry Jenkins owned Churchill Island from 1936 to 1963 and bequeathed it to Margaret Campbell on his death. Sister Campbell had been nurse to his disabled son and wife and she lived on the island from the time of World War Two. The item was given to Arthur Evans, a family friend, on the day of the auction sale of artifacts when she sold the island, approximately 1973. The document demonstrates farming and fungicide methods of the era.Paper document report, carbon copy, foolscap, on 'Bordesan', a colloidal suspension of a highly fungicial copper preparation, written by J.D. Riedal-E. de Haen A.G., Chemical Works, Berlin-Britz, Germany, and a memo from S.W. Peterson & Co. Ltd, Sydney Office to Mr. Sutcliffe, Melbourne. 15 pagesBordesan, J.D. Riedel-E. de Haen A.G., Churchill Island, S.W. Peterson & Co Ltdbordesan, j.d. riedel-e. de haen a.g., churchill island, s.w. peterson & co ltd, chemical