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Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph - Photograph: Unveiling of Soldiers Memorial, Tarnagulla, 8th November 1919
... Photograph: Unveiling of Soldiers Memorial, Tarnagulla... for the unveiling of the Soldiers' Memorial monument in Tarnagulla... Commercial Rd Tarnagulla goldfields Photograph: Unveiling of Soldiers ...Williams Family Collection. The monument was created and erected by Mr. Barber of Dunolly in October 1919. It was unveiled by Brigadier General Brand C.B. C.M.G. D.S.O. at 2:30pm on Saturday November 8th, 1919. The Welcome Home Committee, formed 2nd July 1917, was largely responsible for commissioning the monument. Foundation members were Mrs. B. Patterson, Mrs J. Bock and the Misses P. Lemin, Violet Radnell, D. Dyer and Doris and Phoebe Bock. The Committee arranged 'Welcome Home' functions for each local soldier returning home after service in the First World War. Tarnagulla had a very large number of enlistments for its population. Angus M. Comrie is standing to the right of the Memorial with his daughter Mavis Comrie, and Nell Alexander. Mavis Comrie presented a new Union Jack flag to the Tarnagulla School on 25th July 1919 to commemorate Peace. Peace Medals were also distributed to the school students. Monochrome photograph depicting a crowd during a ceremony for the unveiling of the Soldiers' Memorial monument in Tarnagulla. An original photograph, mounted on card. Handwritten on back: 'L.Williams' and 'Unveiling of War Memorial' and ' To Mother, Wishing her a Merry Xmas, from Myrtle 20.12.1919' . Photographer's stamp on front 'J. Wells Photo Inglewood'.tarnagulla -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph on card backing: Tarnagulla Soldiers Memorial
... Photograph on card backing: Tarnagulla Soldiers Memorial...Monochrome photograph of Tarnagulla Soldiers Memorial...: Tarnagulla Soldiers Memorial Monochrome photograph of Tarnagulla ...David Gordon Collection. Monochrome photograph of Tarnagulla Soldiers Memorial, mounted onto yellow card backing with handwritten text 'Lest We Forget' and 'War Memorial Tarnagulla'.war, military, service, commemoration, ww1, wwi -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street 1999
... Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street 1999...Soldiers’ WW1 Memorial Stawell. The photograph was taken...Two black & white photos of the Soldiers WW1 Memorial taken... grampians Photograph Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street ...Soldiers’ WW1 Memorial Stawell. The photograph was taken in 1999.Two black & white photos of the Soldiers WW1 Memorial taken in c.1999. Of the two photos one is larger than the other. The photo shows the memorial surrounded on three sides by garden beds with a flagpole behind the memorial. Two cars can be seen parked by the memorial with houses in the background.stawell ww1 ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANZAC COLLECTION: DRAFT ANZAC CONCERT PROGRAMME, GOORNONG SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL HALL, 24th January 2015
... SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL HALL... at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall, on January 24th. 2015... Concert program, (4 sheets), held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial ...Draft outline of Anzac Concert program, (4 sheets), held at Goornong Soldiers' Memorial Hall, on January 24th. 2015, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War 1.military, world war 1, anzac concert goornong -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Coffee Palace and Soldiers memorial 1950's
... Coffee Palace and Soldiers memorial 1950's...Photograph of Soldiers Memorial in front of Coffee Palace... grampians Photograph Coffee Palace and Soldiers memorial 1950's ...Taken Cnr Main & Victoria StreetsPhotograph of Soldiers Memorial in front of Coffee Palace formerly Castlemaine Hotel, at Corner of Lower Main Street and Victoria Street.From Joan Britton (Taylor) Nee Ellisstreetscape, ww1, ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CARWARDINE COLLECTION: SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HALL, BENDIGO, 1929
... CARWARDINE COLLECTION: SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HALL, BENDIGO...Sepia toned photograph, of Soldiers Memorial Hall, encased... photo series Sepia toned photograph, of Soldiers Memorial Hall ...Sepia toned photograph, of Soldiers Memorial Hall, encased in a Christmas greeting card inscribed on front 'Greetings from Bendigo', inside 'to Dear Bess from Jack & Lizzie Xmas 1929.'Real photo seriesphotograph, building, memorial, bendigo-history-buildings-memorials -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photo Album, Soldiers Avenue Memorial Day 2015
... Soldiers Avenue Memorial Day 2015...Commemorating the dedication of the Soldiers Avenue...20 Page Plastic Folder. Colour Photographs of the Soldiers... Soldiers Avenue Memorial Day 2015 20 Page Plastic Folder. Colour ...Commemorating the dedication of the Soldiers Avenue Memorial in 201520 Page Plastic Folder. Colour Photographs of the Soldiers Avenue Memorial Day -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Crockery, Soldiers Memorial Warrnambool, 1940s
... Soldiers Memorial Warrnambool... was originally designed as a memorial to the local soldiers who enlisted...Under the War Memorial images : ‘Soldiers Memorial... Soldiers Memorial Warrnambool This is a white bone china cup ...This is a Warrnambool souvenir item made about the 1940s. It features the Warrnambool War Memorial which is a Warrnambool landmark popular with the makers of souvenir items for sale to local residents and tourists to the city. The War Memorial was originally designed as a memorial to the local soldiers who enlisted and died during World War One. It was built in 1924 and first used for an official function in 1925. A World War Two memorial section added was added in the 1950s. These items are of interest as examples of the souvenirs made to sell to tourists sixty years ago. The items were made of good quality bone china. The Warrnambool War Memorial still features today on some items sold as souvenirs of the City.This is a white bone china cup and saucer set - a Warrnambool souvenir piece. It has a black and white image of the Warrnambool War Memorial on the side of the cup and on the base of the saucer. There is gilding on the edges of the cup and its handle and on the saucer. The base of both items has a British Crown symbol on it. Under the War Memorial images : ‘Soldiers Memorial, Warrnambool Vic.’ On the base of cup and the saucer: ‘Melba Bone China, Guaranteed Made in England’ warrnambool war memorial -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Unveiling ceremony for Soldiers' Memorial, Tarnagulla, J. Wells, 8th November, 1919
... Photograph: Unveiling ceremony for Soldiers' Memorial... the unveiling ceremony for the Soldiers' Memorial monument in Tarnagulla... for Soldiers' Memorial, Tarnagulla Original sepia photograph, mounted ...David Gordon Collection. The monument was created and erected by Mr. Barber of Dunolly in October 1919. It was unveiled by Brigadier General Brand C.B. C.M.G. D.S.O. at 2:30pm on Saturday November 8th, 1919. The Welcome Home Committee, formed 2nd July 1917, was largely responsible for commissioning the monument. Foundation members were Mrs. B. Patterson, Mrs J. Bock and the Misses P. Lemin, Violet Radnell, D. Dyer and Doris and Phoebe Bock. The Committee arranged 'Welcome Home' functions for each local soldier returning home after service in the First World War. Tarnagulla had a very large number of enlistments for its population. Angus M. Comrie is standing to the right of the Memorial with his daughter Mavis Comrie, and Nell Alexander. Mavis Comrie presented a new Union Jack flag to the Tarnagulla School on 25th July 1919 to commemorate Peace. Peace Medals were also distributed to the school students. The men in uniform at ground level are making up a Guard of Honour consisting of returned soldiers drawn from around the Tarnagulla district. They formed up at the Victoria Hotel, and there is a good photograph of them elsewhere in this collection. Original sepia photograph, mounted on card, depicting the unveiling ceremony for the Soldiers' Memorial monument in Tarnagulla. A large crowd is looking on, some spilling off the curb and onto the street, whilst several officials stand on a temporary platform. The obelisk monument is left of centre in the image. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
... soldiers' memorial cowes...Sepia postcard of the Soldiers' Memorial behind gate..."View from Soldiers' Memorial, Cowes, Phillip Island... of the Soldiers' Memorial behind gate and fence in foreground with Cowes ...Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith Collection.Sepia postcard of the Soldiers' Memorial behind gate and fence in foreground with Cowes Pier and sheds in background. People walking on pier where boats are moored. Cars and horse drawn carriage in front of the Memorial."View from Soldiers' Memorial, Cowes, Phillip Island. Valentine's, M5821"soldiers' memorial cowes, cowes jetty phillip island, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Detailed inscription 1999
... Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Detailed...Close up of Soldiers’ Memorial inscription. 1999.... grampians Photograph Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street ...Close up of Soldiers’ Memorial inscription. 1999.Black & white detailed photo of the inscriptions on the memorial. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces emblem above the wording "Erected by - The Stawell Girls' Remembrance League to the Honor of the living and the everlasting Glory of the dead who fought in the Great War 1914-1919. - "Lest We Forget." stawell ww1 ww2 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Souvenir Dish Wodonga Victoria, C. 1925 - 1935
... soldiers memorial... in 1952. The original Soldier Memorial was dedicated on Tuesday... and Soldiers Memorial... dish with image of the Water Tower and Soldiers Memorial ...A wide range of souvenirs have been produced to commemorate Wodonga and its landmarks over time. These items document key changes in Wodonga and its heritage. The Water Tower and Soldiers Memorial have been key landmarks in the centre of the main street. The Water Tower was in operation from 1924 until it ceased operation in 1952. The original Soldier Memorial was dedicated on Tuesday 18th November, 1924.Small china and glass pieces carrying scenic views of holiday destinations were a popular kind of souvenir during much of the 20th century. These items have local and social significance as they reflect the landmarks or local features valued by the community over time.A square crystal dish with image of the Water Tower and Soldiers MemorialAt bottom of central image "Scene, Wodonga"wodonga, souvenirs, water tower, soldiers memorial -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers Memorial Stawell -- erected by the Girls Remembrance League 1923
... Soldiers Memorial Stawell -- erected by the Girls...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 erected by the girls... grampians Photograph Soldiers Memorial Stawell -- erected ...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 erected by the girls remembrance leaguestawell ww1 ww2 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers Memorial Park Gates in Marnoo 1925
... Soldiers Memorial Park Gates in Marnoo 1925...Marnoo – Soldiers Memorial Park Gates 1925 with group...Marnoo – Soldiers Memorial Park Gates 1925 with group ...Marnoo – Soldiers Memorial Park Gates 1925 with group in front.stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 -- Postcard
... Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 -- Postcard...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 Rose Series Card P.4893.... grampians Photograph Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 -- Postcard ...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 Rose Series Card P.4893.stawell ww1 ww2 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers Memorial Stawell --- Snapshot of young male in school uniform 1923
... Soldiers Memorial Stawell --- Snapshot of young male in...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923. Snapshot of young male... grampians Photograph Soldiers Memorial Stawell --- Snapshot of young ...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923. Snapshot of young male in school uniform.stawell ww1 ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - SWEENEY COLLECTION: SOUVENIR PROGRAMME SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL HALL, 1921
... SWEENEY COLLECTION: SOUVENIR PROGRAMME SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL...Souvenir programmee of the opening ceremony of the Soldiers... of the opening ceremony of the Soldiers' Memorial Haal, Bendigo ...Souvenir programmee of the opening ceremony of the Soldiers' Memorial Haal, Bendigo, performed by the Governor of Victoria, Earl of Stradbroke, November 1921. Contents: Features of the Memorial Hall, Program of Opening ceremony, Returned Soldiers' Association, Night Concedrt, Diggers Business Association, Local advertising. 3480.11a Front Page 3480.11b Internal PageW. H. Robinson Photo Bendigophotograph, person -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers Memorial Stawell --small greetings card 'For Auld Lang Syne' 1923 -- Postcard
... Soldiers Memorial Stawell --small greetings card 'For Auld...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 small greetings card... grampians Photograph Soldiers Memorial Stawell --small greetings ...Soldiers Memorial Stawell 1923 small greetings card 'For Auld Lang Syne'stawell ww1 ww2 -
City of Whittlesea
Photograph (item) - Photographs, Whittlesea World War I Soldiers Memorial
... Whittlesea World War I Soldiers Memorial... War I Soldiers Memorial... of the Whittlesea World War I Soldiers Memorial Photos ...Photographs. Nine (9) photographs of the Whittlesea World War I Soldiers Memorialphotos -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Holy Trinity Anglican Church with its Manse & Soldiers Memorial WW1 in Main Street Stawell c1930
... Holy Trinity Anglican Church with its Manse & Soldiers... c1930. Also Soldiers Memorial WW1... & Soldiers Memorial WW1 in Main Street Stawell c1930 Holy Trinity ...Holy Trinity Anglican Church and Manse Main Street Stawell c1930. Also Soldiers Memorial WW1stawell religion monument -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers' Memorial World War 2 in Main Street -- Showing inscription 1999
... Soldiers' Memorial World War 2 in Main Street -- Showing...World War 2 Soldiers’ Memorial 1999. "In remembrance WW2... grampians Photograph Soldiers' Memorial World War 2 in Main Street ...World War 2 Soldiers’ Memorial 1999. "In remembrance WW2 and Korean War, Malaysia, Borneo, Vietnam". The unveiling ceremony of the memorial was held on Sunday Nov 4th, 1956, by Lieutenant Edmond Herring. KCMG. DSO. MC. EO. The ceremony was dedicated "To the men of Stawell and District who paid the supreme sacrifice in World War 2 and Korean War. Two black & white photos taken in 1999 of World War 2 memorial. One photo an enlargement of the other. The memorial includes a list of all these who served in World War 2 and sits in a garden bed. At the top of the list is a world globe showing Australia surrounded by Asia, at the base Remembrance is prominently written around the base. stawell ww2 -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
... soldiers memorial hall... as the Soldiers Memorial Hall..... The building is the Soldiers Memorial Hall..... The building is the Soldiers Memorial Hall. This building built ...This building built as the Mechanics Institute in 1885 and taken over by the Shire of Bulla in 1922 to be remodelled as the Soldiers Memorial Hall.A black and white photo of a brick building in a tree-lined street with a car parked out the front with a man at the steering wheel. There are large pine trees in the background. The building is the Soldiers Memorial Hall.memorial hall, shire of bulla, soldiers memorial hall, exservice organisations, george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Different angle
... Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Different...Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 with wreaths at base...Black & white photograph of a World War 1. memorial... grampians Photograph Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street ...Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 with wreaths at base. The "Girl's Remembrance League" worked to raise money for the memorial to be built. Cost was 643.0.0 pounds. The memorial was unveiled on Saturday 10th Nov. 1923, by Archdeacon T.P. Bennett, (a respected pardre and old Stawell boy). Photo was copied from original donated by Mrs. L Matthew's whose mother Mrs. A. V. Cornish was a member of the Girls Remembrance League. Memorial was partly built by Robson & Grey, when partnership dissolved Mr. G.M. Robson completed the work. The Borough Council donated the land for the memorial.Black & white photograph of a World War 1. memorial. The fallen soldier statue is on a tiered granite base with flowers and wreaths around the base and steps of the memorial. There are two black & white photos one an enlargement. stawell ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENT, FRAMED, Soldiers Memorial Museum, "FRANCIS WILLIAM (Dinky) DEAN BEM", 2021
... Soldiers Memorial Museum... BEM" Document DOCUMENT, FRAMED Soldiers Memorial Museum ..."FRANCIS WILLIAM (Dinky) DEAN BEM". Refer to Cat no 124.2 For Service History.Document, white paper with blue and black print, biographical information of "FRANCIS WILLIAM (Dinky) DEAN BEM". Documents, service history, awards, medals and commendations. This framed document is used for display purposes along with a framed photographic collection. Frame, black plastic frame, with glass front and MDF board back.framed accessories, documents, biography, francis william (dinky) dean bem -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Soldiers Memorial Museum, "FRANCIS WILLIAM (Dinky) DEAN BEM" 1943 - 1975, 2021
... Soldiers Memorial Museum... PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED Soldiers Memorial Museum ..."FRANCIS WILLIAM (DINKY) DEAN BEM" Refer to Cat. No. 124.2 for Service History.Photograph collection white paper facsimile copy of eleven photographs. Nine photographs, in black and white, from World War Two through to 1975. Two photographs in colour taken at 1 RAR Reunions. This framed photographic collection is used for display purposes along with a framed document. Frame, black plastic frame, with glass front and MDF board back.framed accessories, photographs, biography, francis william (dinky) dean bem -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Members of the Ballarat Soldiers' Memorial Band at Tanunda, South Australia, 1930, Oct 1930
... Members of the Ballarat Soldiers' Memorial Band at Tanunda... the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers... of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of three men dressed in suits, standing beside a corrugated iron building with a large stone building (perhaps a hall) in the background. The man on the left is Albert Jones and the man in the middle carrying a score and cornet is Frank Wright.Written in pencil on back - W.O. Albert Jones drum major, Frank Wright (Conductor), Ballarat S. M Band, Tanunda S.A., Oct 1930frank wright, conductor, cornet, albert jones, tanunda -
Clunes Museum
Book - RECORDS AND BANK BOOK, SOLDIERS MEM FUND 1939-45
... SOLDIERS MEMORIAL FUND 1939-1945...SOLDIERS MEMORIAL FUND 1939-45...SOLDIERS MEMORIAL FUND 1939-1945 FINANCIAL RECORD SOLDIERS ....1 RECORD BOOK SHOWING DONATION TO FUND 4/3/1947 TO 29/9/1959 INCLUDES INVOICES AND RECEIPTS .2 BANK BOOK S.S.B. CLUNES APR 1957 TO AUG 1961SOLDIERS MEMORIAL FUND 1939-45soldiers memorial fund 1939-1945, financial record -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Post Card, c1940
... soldiers' memorial hall...At foot of photo: "Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Rutherglen"...' Memorial Hall, Rutherglen" soldiers' memorial hall rutherglen ...Black and white postcard photograph of the Memorial Hall in Rutherglen. Road is still unpaved and the cars appear to be from the 1930s to 1940sAt foot of photo: "Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Rutherglen"soldiers' memorial hall, rutherglen memorial hall -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed "Winners Albury Contest 1924" Ballarat Soldiers Memorial Band
... Soldiers Memorial Band... Soldiers Memorial Band Photo/Pictures Ballarat RSL Ballarat ...photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed Ballarat Soldiers' Memorial Band
... Photograph - Framed Ballarat Soldiers' Memorial Band... goldfields Photograph - Framed Ballarat Soldiers' Memorial Band Photo ...photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat