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Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - MEMORIAL CARD & PHOTO WW1, 2) 1.4.1916
... Institute Bendigo Honour roll.... Institute Bendigo Honour roll. documents - memorials military ...Robert Thomas Heard No 5105 enlisted in the AIF in 16th reinforcements 7th Batt on 24.1.1916 age 26 years 8 months. Embarked for Egypt 7.4.1916, transfer to 59th Batt 24.5.1916, embark for France 21.6.1916, transfers to the 57th Batt 22.7.16, KIA Ypres 21.3.1918. His name is remembered on the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo Honour roll..1) Memorial card, 4 pages, light fawn colour re R.T Heard. Front has the Rising Sun symbol badge, under is " Australian Imperial Force." Page 2 has the details of the soldier, name , rank, number and place of burial . Page 3 is a photo of the grave. Page 4 is who the card was received by. .2) Post card photo, sepia tone , portrait of a solder, writing on rear. Two sets of writing on the rear, one in purple pencil and one in black ink. The black writing was done by someone else at a later date. .1) " Heard, Robert Thomas , 5105, Private, 57th Battalion, LaPlus Douve Farm Military Cemetry Plot 3 row B Messines Belgium." .2) " Yours Truly, Bro, R.T. H.” (In purple) “ Se.. Australia 1.4.16, killed in action 21.3.18 aged 28 years & 10 months.” (In ink)documents - memorials, military history - army, records, memorial tombstones, photography - photographs -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.WW1
... Institute Honour Roll Bendigo.... Institute Honour Roll Bendigo. documents postcards photographs ...The card relates to Robert Thomas Heard No 5105 AIF. Refer 1893.2P for his service history. Rear of the card has. France 2.11.17, My dear sister, just a card as I have’nt got time to write a letter at present. I will write more at first opportunity. I have joined my Battalian again. We had a bad time in the last big fight. Wallace came out without a scratch. My Pal L Shelton was killed. It’s cruel . .........but not goodbye, your Bro RTH XXXX remember me to ..... ........ L Shelton is believed to be Leo Frank No 1555, enlisted in the AIF on 19.3.1915 in the 1st reinforcements 24th Batt age 20 years. Embarked for Egypt 25.6.1915, embarked for Gallipoli 30.8.1915, transfer to 57th Batt 12.5.1916, embark for France 17.6 1917, WIA 7.10.1916 bomb wound right arm, rejoin unit 2.11.1916, hospital 29.11.1916 with Trench feet, rejoin unit 29.12.1916, promoted to Cpl 25.5.1917, KIA 26.9.1917. He is remembered on the Soldiers Memorial Institute Honour Roll Bendigo.Postcard Photo, colour enhanced showing a street scene in London.documents postcards, photographs -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.1916
... Memorial Institute Roll Bendigo.... Memorial Institute Roll Bendigo. photographs Postcards Heard “Dear ...The card relates to Robert Thomas Heard No 5105, KIA (standing on the right) Refer 1893.2P for his service history and other collection items. The other soldier is George Lyonel Henson No 4823 enlisted in the AIF on 8..7.1915 in the 14th reinforcements 6th Batt age 19 years 2 months. Embarked for Egypt 7.3.1916, transfers to 58th Batt 19.5.1916, embarks for France 21.6.1916, promoted to Sgt 3.7.1916, transfers to 57th Batt 29.8.1916. During 1918 he attends Musketry and Corps school totalling 5 weeks. WIA 28.9.1918 GSW’s multiple and DOW’s the same day. His name and Heards is remembered on the Soldiers Memorial Institute Roll Bendigo.Photo postcard, sepia tone showing two soldiers in uniform standing. Writing on rear in purple pencil.“Dear sister, this is a photo of us both, pretty poor photo. If you have time you might call on George’s mother in Queen St, Mrs Henson 170 Queen St Bendigo”. photographs, postcards, heard -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo post 2008.... Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo post 2008. Brsl smirsl anzac ...The service being held is in the front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo post 2008.Photograph - colour copy of a photograph of a Cenotaph assembly on ANZAC Day. In background is a catafalque party with assembled public. Frame - brown colour moulded plastic frame with MDF back and glass front..brsl, smirsl, anzac day -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Bartlett Bros, 1916
... in the "Gallery of Honour" in the foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute... in the "Gallery of Honour" in the foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute ...Frederick William Knuckey enlisted on 14.2.16 in HQ's 38th Batt AIF No 66. WIA 14.11.17 (gassed). Hospital 23.5.18 with Myalgia. Drowned at sea as a result of torpedoing by a German submarine. This portrait is one of a number that originally hung in the "Gallery of Honour" in the foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo now Bendigo Military Museum. Refer Cat No 8003.Sepia portrait photo of F.W Knuckey in uniform with peaked cap. Underneath are details re the soldier. Set in green background in a dark stained wood frame."Sig F.W.G Knuckey, 38th Battn A.I.F, Drowned ex Leinster Enemy Action, Oct 10 1918"brsl, smirsl, 38th -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, post 21.7.1998
... Institute Pall Mall Bendigo on 21 7.1998 when Jack was presented... Institute Pall Mall Bendigo on 21 7.1998 when Jack was presented ...Photo L to R/ John Howard Prime Minister of Australia shaking hands with John Henry Lockett, in the background is Mr Bruce Reid MHR and behind Jack is Kevin Lockett Jacks son. This photo was taken in the Billiard room of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo on 21 7.1998 when Jack was presented with the French Legion of Honour by the French Ambassador Dominique Giraud. Refer Cat No's 8143, 8144 & 8145.10PFramed photograph of Jack Lockett Aged 107 with the Australian Prime Minister Mr John Howard. Photograph: colour photograph of 2 persons shaking hands with 2 persons in background. Frame: timber with brushed gold coloured paint glass front. Mount: mid-grey colour cardboard. Label plate: gold colour metal bottom centre. Back of frame: Handwriting red ink.Label plate: engraved print. "PRESENTED BY THE / PMC AND MEMBERS/ VICTORIA BARRACKS SERGEANTS MESS" smi, smirsl, photograph, lockett -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - AWARD, ORDER OF AUSTRALIA, FRAMED 1995, C.1995
... at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo. Refer Cat No 8040 for Jacks... at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo. Refer Cat No 8040 for Jacks ...Jack received his OAM on Australia day 1995 from the Honourable Richard McGarvie (refer Cat No 8045P) for his work as a volunteer with ex service personnel in the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo. Refer Cat No 8040 for Jacks other awards, his Committee/Volunteer work with the Bendigo Sub Branch of the RSL.Wooden frame, glass front, cardboard backing, White certificate to John Kerr Barnes printed in red, blue / gold emblem with crown on top,stamp top LHS. This is a copy of the original.“To John Kerr Barnes, 26th Jan 1995. The Order of Australia. In the General Division. Given with the approval of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. Signed by: Bill Hayden - Governor General Signed by: .................. Secretary of Order of Australia”brsl, smirsl, oam -
Bendigo Military MuseumPainting - PAINTING, FRAMED, Paul Sarony, Bendigo Mourns Its Dead, C.1929
This item was hung in the Gallery of Honour, foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute since 11.11.1929. Commissioned by Drum Major WM DARWIN to comrades & citizens of his native city, Bendigo. After closure of the SMI for renovations 2016 - 18 the item was placed in what is now called the "Building and RSL History Room" William Darwin No 780 enlisted on 18.8.1914 age 22 years in G Coy 7th BN AIF. Embark for Eygpt 19.10.1914, Hospital 15.3.1915 - 3.5.1915, embark for Gallipoli 5.4.1915, promoted to Act/Sgt 28.8.1915, on 28.9.1915 he was buried in an explosion and dug out 3/4 hours later, was unconcious for 2/3 days and had a leg wound. In amongst this he appears to have got Typhoid and never comes out of Hospital till 13.3.1916. He is returned to Australia and discharged medically unfit classed "Shell Shock".Rectangular dark brown ornate frame with glass, displaying a luminous painting. Pictured are 2 torches, a cross, a ship & a battlefield scene.“AIF. Bendigo Mourns Its Dead. Lest We Forget”brsl, smirsl, honors -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MOUNTED, Charing Cross/Pall Mall, C.2000
The mine was the “Hustlers Royal Reserve Mine No 2” and was closed in 1912. The Soldiers Memorial Institute was erected on the mine site and opened on 15.11.1921 and occupied by the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch/Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc since then. The mine shaft capped sits about centre of the building.Two gloss coloured prints on fibre board backing. Top photo tinted of Alexander Fountain, Charing Cross and Pall Mall Bendigo. Gold mine poppet head and buildings on left hand side. 53464 VJ printed on R.H.S. bottom. Bottom photo black and white of Panorama of Pall Mall., Bendigo, Vic. Soldiers Memorial on left hand side occupying old gold mine site.“The Southern Cross Series 10399. Copyright on bottom L.H.S. Panorama of Pall Mall, Bendigo on R.H.S. bottom”brsl, smirsl, hustlers -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Post WW1
... of the Soldiers Memorial Institute" Pall Mall Bendigo now Bendigo Military... Memorial Institute" Pall Mall Bendigo now Bendigo Military Museum ...Hubert Valentine Gould enlisted as 2nd Lieutenant in the 4th reinforcements 4th Batt AIF on 12.2.15. Promoted to Captain 1.4.16. WIA 25.7.16 remaining on duty. Promoted to Major transferring to 17th Field Coy Engineers 9.5.17. WIA on 6.5.18 shell wound to back and leg he DOW's 8.5.18. This is one of a number that originally hung in the "Gallery of Honour" foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute" Pall Mall Bendigo now Bendigo Military Museum. Refer Cat No 8003.Portrait photo B &W of an Officer in uniform no hat re H. Gould. Set on a light coloured background in a dark stained wood frame."H.V Gould"brsl, smirsl, 4th -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Post WW1
... in the foyer "Gallery of Honour" at the Soldiers Memorial institute... in the foyer "Gallery of Honour" at the Soldiers Memorial institute ...Walter Peake No 6/1688 N.Z.E.F. He was from Bendigo and enlisted in New Zealand. He was " Mentioned in Despatches". This framed photo was one of a number that originally hung in the foyer "Gallery of Honour" at the Soldiers Memorial institute Pall Mall Bendigo which is now the Bendigo Military Museum. Refer Cat No 8003. Refer also 1794, 1793.2, 1791.3, 1792P. These items came into the Museum since it opened in 1998.Portrait photo, B & W set on a cream background re W Peake. Photo is in a dark stained wood frame. Brown wooden frame - glass front - cardboard backing. Head and shoulder, sepia photo in uniform. Mounted on fawn cardboard. By Bartlett Bros, Bendigo"Cpl Walter Peake Died of Wounds received in action 1.6.1917"brsl, smirsl, n.z.e.f -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - WIA UNIFORM STRIPE, 1916-1919
Instituted in 1916, one issued each time a soldier was WIA. Worn on the left arm below the elbow. Item relates to Gilbert Turner MM No 1410 45th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1038 for his service details.Empire Wounded Stripe, metal backing plate with stripe representing Russian gold braid. numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft, wia stripe, turner -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - WIA UNIFORM STRIPE, 1916-1919
Instituted in 1916, one issued each time a soldier was WIA. Worn on the left arm below the elbow. Item relates to Gilbert Turner MM, No 1410 45th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1038 for his service details.Empire wounded stripe, metal backing plate with stripe representing Russian gold braid.numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft, wia stripe, turner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO TOWN HALL - THE BENDIGO CHORAL SOCIETY, 8 July, 1919
Bendigo Town Hall - The Bendigo Choral Society - Eighth Grand Concert, 8th July 1919. (Nett proceeds for Soldiers' Memorial Institute.) Artists: Miss Winnie Mayberry, Dorothy Penfold, A.R.C.M., Myrtle Knight, Mr John Danks. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Pianiste: Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Admission- 2/2 Reserved. 1/1 Ordinary. Subscribers may book at flights on and after 3rd July without extra fee. Holders of 2/2 tickets may also book without fee. Holders of 1/1 tickets may book paying the difference, 1/1. Patron: His Worship the Mayor Cr. Ambrose Dunston. President: Mr H M Leggo. Vice-Presidents; Sir John Quick, Cr W Beebe, Mr Oscar Flight, Mr E S Cahill, Mr D Berriman, Mr A L Bolton, Mr G E Bolton, Dr W J Long, Dr O Penfold, Mr J G Oliphant, Mr Alf E Wallis, Mr A Whitehead, Mr W Watts. From the performing Members: Mr E H Collett, Mr A W McGibboney. Conductor: Mr W C Frazier, A.R.C.O. Sub-Conductor: Mr E A Miller. Pianiste: Miss Muriel Hyett, L.A.B. Treasurer: Mr W H Dolphin. Librarians: Mr R J Druid and G L McCoy. Auditors: Mr H T Bayton & Mr D H Holden. Committee Office Bearers with Mesdames T Scott & Chisholm & Misses Colgan, Gail Field & Wheaton & Messrs Sleeman, Jeffery, McClure, Brown, F J Walter & Frank Wittscheibe. Programme. 'Gloria' 12th Mass, 'Allegro Moto Vivace', 'My Heart is Weary', 150th Psalm, 'Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind', 'Land of Hope and Glory', 'Resting Place', 'Vesta', 'Hungarian Rhapsody', 'Eri tu' (Un Ballo in Maschera), 'O, Little Snowflake', 'Ave Maria', 'The Hunting Song', 'God Bless Our Splendid Men.' The Bendigo Choral Society. Has for its primary object, the desire of giving all those interested in this beneficial branch of Musical Culture, the opportunity of learning by becoming members, and hearing by becoming subscribers, the fine Choral works of the great composers. We feel that the splendid qualities of our gifted conductor, Mr W C Frazier, are becoming more and more known to the public of Bendigo, and it is the constant Endeavour of . . . .Bolton Bros. Printers Bendigoprogram, theatre, the bendigo choral society, bendigo town hall - the bendigo choral society - eighth grand concert, 8th july 1919. (nett proceeds for soldiers' memorial institute.) artists: miss winnie mayberry, dorothy penfold, a.r.c.m., myrtle knight, mr john danks. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. miss muriel hyett, l.a.b. admission- 2/2 reserved. 1/1 ordinary. subscribers may book at flights. holders of 2/2 tickets may also book. his worship the mayor cr. ambrose dunston. president: mr h m leggo. vice-presidents; sir john quick, cr w beebe, mr oscar flight, mr e s cahill, mr d berriman, mr a l bolton, mr g e bolton, dr w j long, dr o penfold, mr j g oliphant, mr alf e wallis, mr a whitehead, mr w watts. from the performing members: mr e h collett, mr a w mcgibboney. conductor: mr w c frazier, a.r.c.o. sub-conductor: mr e a miller. pianiste: miss muriel hyett, l.a.b. treasurer: mr w h dolphin. librarians: mr r j druid and g l mccoy. auditors: mr h t bayton & mr d h holden. committee office bearers with mesdames t scott & chisholm & misses colgan, gail field & wheaton & messrs sleeman, jeffery, mcclure, brown, f j walter & frank wittscheibe. programme. 'gloria' 12th mass, 'allegro moto vivace', 'my heart is weary', 150th psalm, 'blow, blow, thou winter wind', 'land of hope and glory', 'resting place', 'vesta', 'hungarian rhapsody', 'eri tu' (un ballo in maschera), 'o, little snowflake', 'ave maria', 'the hunting song', 'god bless our splendid men.' the bendigo choral society. has for its primary object, the desire of giving all those interested in this beneficial branch of musical culture, opportunity of learning members subscribers mr w c frazier -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - DAWN SMITH COLLECTION: PHOTOS OF BENDIGO, c1929
Dawn Smith Collection. Black & White Photograph Queen's Gardens, Bendigo Souvenir Set c1929 The Rose Series Photo 10427. Statue of Queen Victoria, Soldier's Memorial Institute & Post Office Clock Tower. Still Image.bendigo, tourism, queen's gardens -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Post WW1
... in the "Gallery of Honour" foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall... of Honour" foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall ...Thomas William Francis No 2584. Enlisted on 7.7.1915 in 4th reinforcements 29th Batt AIF age 25 years 6 months. Embarked for Eygpt 14.3.16, embark for France 16.6.1916, reported missing 19/20.7.1916, listed as KIA 20.7.16 (Fromelles) no known grave. The photo is one of a number that originally hung in the "Gallery of Honour" foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo now the Bendigo Military Museum. In 2008 a mass grave was found with 250 remains in. On 12.4.2013 it was announced that the remains of Thomas Francis had been identified. Francis is now buried in the new Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery. Refer Cat No 8003.Portrait photo B &W of a soldier in uniform, Great coat and peak hat re T.W Francis. Photo is set in a grey background with a dark stained wood frame."Pte T.W Francis 29th Batt D Coy A.I.F, enlisted July 1915, embarked March 1916. Killed in Action July 1916". brsl, smirsl, fromelles -
Bendigo Military MuseumPainting - SODIERS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE
... The building is the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall...The building is the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall ...The building is the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. The period of the painting is between the years 2008 and 2016 after the remodeling of the Forecourt and the major renovations to the building 2016 - 18. This is the first of 3 water colours by Stan Thomas. The building was the HQ of the Bendigo RSL now known as the Bendigo Military Museum. Refer Cat No's 8000.2, 8222, 8224 for the building history.Painting, water colour, timber gold frame, painting is set in two white insets, painting shows a large building greyish colour with a dome on top by artist Stan Thomas.Hand painted on, "RSL Hall Bendigo", "Stan Thomas"brsl, smirsl, painting, rsl hall -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - APPEALS BRSL, Post 2005
... Memeorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. The man in the photo... Memeorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. The man in the photo ...This photograph was taken on the Portico of the Soldiers Memeorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. The man in the photo is "William James Norman Smart" known by all as Norm. He was a legend in Bendigo RSL Appeals having raised near $250,000.00 over the years. His selling spot was Coles Central where he sat for up to a fortnight each Appeal, ANZAC and Poppy. He had a loyal clientele who only bought their tokens from Norm. On ANZAC day especially he would come into the kitchen at the Soldiers Memorial about 5.00am and sort his tray out while others there were making the Rum and Coffee. He would then go out and walk among the people before the Dawn Service selling tokens. Norm was still selling tokens after he turned 90 years. he retired from all Volunteer work in the Bendigo RSL in August 2015. Refer Cat No 8131.2P for Norms RSL history. Norm enlisted in the CMF on 5.11.1941 No V245294 in the 38th Battalion, the unit later moved to WA by train 30.3.1942, he transferred to the AIF No VX88596 on 31.7.1942, they entrained back to Vic on 19.1.1943, then entrained again to the NT 0n 18.6.1943, transfer to the AIF No VX88596 on 8.8.1944 in the 11th Aust Infantry Battalion, embark for New Britain 25.11.1944, embark from Rabaul for Aust on 8.1.1946, discharged from the AIF on 5.2.1946..1) Photograph, gold timber frame with photo in a black inset showing a man in a hat with a Tray of poppies for sale, he is wearing a name tag and a red poppy. .2) Funeral card of "W.J.N. Smart", double sided with a portrait one side and wedding photo the other.On the name tag, "RSL Welfare Appeals - RSL unpaid collector", name hand written, "Norm Smart"brsl, smirsl, photograph, appeals, norm -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - ANZAC DAY PHOTOS BRSL, C. 1950 - 51
... in front of the Soldiers memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo... Institute Pall Mall Bendigo, there are 5 large wreaths and a big ...The photo in .2) cylinder is an original of the top photo in .1) in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute. Even though it says 1951 this is not a certainty for both. It has not been taken out for proper photography due to its fragile state. There are a few that have been identified in both who were well known. Top photo. Standing 2nd from the left is Jack Swatton, next to him is George Lansell, further along standing at rear is a tall man Les Morey with black hair and greyish suit. Bottom photo. On the far right standing is Jack Swatton, in the front row sitting central is possibly George Lansell, two men to his right are looking at him, in the rear 8th from the left is Les Morey. There is one very tall man in the rear central which his identity is being checked. Refer also Cat No 8229P. .1) Photographs B & W panorama, two laminated together. The top photo shows a large group of men and some ladies lined up in front of the Soldiers memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo, there are 5 large wreaths and a big white Cross central. The bottom photo shows a larger group of men and 3 young lads on the "Upper Reserve" in Bendigo. .2) Shows a cardboard photo cylinder with address paper around with text showing a section the rolled photo out at one end of the cylinder.On .1) written over in black is hand written, "1951 ANZAC DAY", on .2) hand written, "G.B. ... 541 High S.....et Bendigo"brsl, smirsl, anzac day -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Panorama of Pall Mall, Bendigo Vic", 1930s
... with the Town Hall, the Soldiers Memorial Institute now Bendigo Military... with the Town Hall, the Soldiers Memorial Institute now Bendigo Military ...Printed postcard or copy print of a Rose Series, No. P 10399 - "Panorama of Pall Mall, Bendigo Vic" from the City Family Hotel looking over Charing Cross and along Pall Mall with the Town Hall, the Soldiers Memorial Institute now Bendigo Military Museum, and the Shamrock Hotel in the view along with one ESCo tram alongside the Alexandra Fountain. The driver is in position in one of the cabs.Yields information about Bendigo, ESCo trams and Pall Mall.Postcard - black and white, plain back - could be a copy print.tramways, trams, bendigo, esco, pall mall, charing cross -
Bendigo Military MuseumHonour Board - BENDIGO RSL HONOUR BOARD, Bendigo RSL Sub Branch, C.1924
This Roll begins in 1924 which is incorrect. As the notations centre of the board states “there is gross errors and emissions etc”, “refer to Appendix One of A Century of Service”, the history of the RSL Bendigo, Cat No 8093. The true roll starts 2015/16. Also stated “As of 28.10.2000 - Bendigo District RSL”. Names were added on this role up to approx 2015. As a new Honour Board was being put together to combine the old & new RSL Sub Branch it was decided to omit the names on the old board so it only reflected “Bendigo RSL”. The new board will be placed in the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Havilah Rd plus also contain Life Members. The old board will remain in the Soldiers Memorial Institute Building. Refer also Cat No’s 8019 & 8020.Honour Board rectangular shape, timber construction, brown stained with text in gold writing re the Presidents, Secretaries and Treasurers of the Bendigo RSL Sub branch from 1924 - 2005.“Bendigo R.S.L.”brsl, smirsl, executive, bendigo -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet - HONOUR ROLL WW1, Murray POUSTIE, "The Roll of Honour/ At the Soldiers Memorial Institute, Pall Mall, Bendigo/ Unveiled on ANZAC Day 1926", 2013
... "The Roll of Honour/ At the Soldiers Memorial Institute... Memorial Institute, Pall Mall, Bendigo/ Unveiled on ANZAC Day 1926 ...Booklet - "A tribute to the service and sacrifice of the men and/ women from Bendigo who served World War 1/ containing a listing of all the names on the Honour Roll/ and details of those who paid the supreme sacrifice."Booklet - facsimile copy. Soft cover - front clear plastic A4 sheet protecting title page which has black colour print, illustrated with black and white photograph of a section of the "Roll of Honour". Back cover - cardboard with black plastic spine. 27 pages - cut, plain A4 white paper. Illustrated with black and white photograph.publications, booklets, honour roll, ww1, bendigo -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet - R.S.S.A.I.L.A BENDIGO 1963, William A Cooney Pty Ltd, C.1962
... Institute Bendigo with the Post Office behind. There are 64 numbered...", the rear has an image of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo ...This comprehensive booklet covers every aspect of benefits and Repatriation entitlements and payments available to ex Servicemen and Women, War Service homes and loans, listing of all Repatriation Hospitals and Clinics in all States except NT. Items re RSL Appeals, precedent of wearing medals and awards, listings of major Military events.Booklet card covers, front is in red, blue and white titled "The Road Back", the rear has an image of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo with the Post Office behind. There are 64 numbered pages, center of the booklet is a B & W photo of the Queen and next page the Duke of Edinburgh, there are pages of advertisements in blue and others in B & W of Bendigo Businesses.booklet, repatriation, benefits, brsl, smirsl -
Bendigo Military MuseumLegal record - INDENTURE 1920, SOLDIERS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, 22.4.1920
... Council and the Bendigo Returned Sailors and Soldiers Association... Council and the Bendigo Returned Sailors and Soldiers Association ...This document relating to the Agreement between the Bendigo Council and the Bendigo Returned Sailors and Soldiers Association re the use of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo is a day to day working copy of Cat No 8222 dated 22.4.1920 pre the opening of the building in 1921. Some of the hand written notes in left hand column are; Rental, Maintenance, Trustees, Right to hold meetings, Conduct, Control of grounds and portico.Legal document heavy paper light brown colour, basically a copy of Cat No 8222 without the hand written signatures and red seals. They are held together via a green cord sewn through the papers. In the space column notes have been hand written in pencil to make easier to find a paragraph on subjects relating to the use of the Building.Main point, as per "Cat No 8222"brsl, smirsl, legal, indenture 1920 -
Bendigo Military MuseumLegal record - INDENTURE 1920, SOLDIERS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE, 22.4.1920
This document signed by the Mayor, Councilor's, Citizens and Bendigo Soldiers and Sailors Association on 22 4.1920 outlines the usage of the Soldiers Memorial Institute in Pall Mall Bendigo as a Rest Home for Returned Servicemen. Signed by, J.H. Curnow Mayor - A. Dunstan, W Beebe, Councilors - W Honeybone Town Clerk. Signed by Bendigo R.S.S.A by John Adams - Harold Robert Catford. Witnessed by George. F. Rolling, L. J. Beckerleg. Signed by, George Francis Cole, Alfred Morris Pool. Witnessed by G. Allen, W Beach. The Bendigo RSL/Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch still occupies the building which now is the home of the Bendigo Military Museum. Refer Cat No 800.2 for the opening of the Soldiers Memorial Institute in 1921. Refer Cat No 8048 for Harold Catford Bendigo R.S.S.A, Cat No 8022P for John Adams Bendigo R.S.S.ALegal record, blue paper, 5 pages of text all in black, one page with a sketch on half and the other is the front cover when folded by 3, pages held together by a green thin woven cord on the spine, pages have red lines as a border, there are 32 sub headings covering facets of the use of the building, there a few small notes added in the left hand column of some pages in blue pen.On the front folded cover underlined in some sections, "THE MAYOR COUNCILLORS AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF BENDIGO - with - THE TRUSTEES of the BENDIGO Branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers ASSOCIATION and the BENDIGO CITIZENS REST HOME COMMITTEE. (space) AGREEMENT AS TO THE REST HOME AND MEMORIAL INSTITUTE IN ROSILAND PARK At the bottom central, "Hyett and Hyett - Solicitors - Bendigo"brsl, smirsl, indenture 1920, legal
