Gilt bronze medallionIssued by Dept of Defence. returned from Active Service. Australian Military Forces. 211591

The Department of Defence controls more than two million hectares of land used either as training areas or for operational and logistic bases. Approximately 200 Defence-occupied buildings have been classified by the Australian Heritage Commission and placed on the Register of the National Estate, and a further 100 buildings have been registered by the National Trust. Twenty properties also have been listed by the Australian Heritage Commission for significant environmental aspects and for the protection of Aboriginal sites. This book, produced as a contribution to Australia's bicentennial, is the first publication devoted entirely to Australia's priceless defence heritage. Text: Frank Doak Illustrations: Jeff IsaacsISBN 949 054 968heritage, books, defence estate, national estate, national trust, aboriginal sites, australian heritage commission, defence properties, frank doak, jeff isaacs, fairfax library, heritage, books, defence estate, national estate, national trust, aboriginal sites, australian heritage commission, defence properties, frank doak, jeff isaacs, fairfax library

Text book for trainee airmen, Once belonged to Walter Lindstrom who did some training at Nhill air schoolHard cover book with staple binding, front cover missing, 80 pages. plus an accompanying note book with hand written notes in pencil.Education Department, Victoria Technical Schools Electricity and Magnetism for Defence Trainees Fourth Edition January 1942 text book, technical school, defence trainees, electrical, magnetism, 1942, school book, lindstrom, walter

Baulch Family HistorySIgnificantKhaki Dress Jacket size ? Issued by Defence Department AustraliaSleeve (both sleeves) patches Red and Blue on a grey background. Brass "Australia" flashes on both shoulders. Corporal stripes and Star on Right sleeve. Australian medals x 4 on right chest: - 1939 - 45 Star, - Pacific Star, - 1939-45 Australian Service Medal, -War Medal. Rising Sun Collar badges x 2. Brass buttons (1 button missing lower front)

Arrangements for Parade of Mechanical Units through the city streets on Civil Defence Day, 4th September 1943 Instruction from HS Wootton, Town Clerk Manager for arrangements for above event."Mr Harry" written in black pencil on top left hand corner. Several times written in top margin on 2nd page.trams, tramways, instructions, events

These five photographs were taken at a formal Army Survey Regiment medal presentation at the lakeside of Fortuna on the 11th of December 1992. The CO of the Army Survey Regiment – LTCOL Bob McHenry presented the Defence Force Service Medal to five RA Svy personnel in recognition of 15 years of efficient remunerated service. They were SSGT Greg Byers, SGT Peter Hardy, SGT Garry Kerr, SGT Laurie Justin and WO2 Rhys De Laine. LTCOL Bob McHenry was the CO of the Army Survey Regiment from 1992 to 1993.These five black & white photographs were taken at a Defence Force Service Medal Presentation on the 11th of December 1992 at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) Photo, black & white, L to R: SSGT Greg Byers and LTCOL Bob McHenry. .2) Photo, black & white, L to R: SGT Peter Hardy and LTCOL Bob McHenry. .3) Photo, black & white, L to R: SGT Garry Kerr and LTCOL Bob McHenry. .4) Photo, black & white, L to R: SGT Laurie Justin and LTCOL Bob McHenry. .5) Photo, black & white, L to R: WO2 Rhys De Laine and LTCOL Bob McHenry..1 to. 5P – annotations identifying personnel and the date provided on paper.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

Department of Defence, Statement of Service of Edward Ernest Arrowsmith, 2 pgsnon-fictionWWII Service Arrowsmithworld war two 1939-1945, royal australian air force (raaf), arrowsmith ted

Parade of Units of Volunteer Defence Corps Saturday 17 July 1943 Letter from Capt L Purze-Morrish to Traffic Superintendent MMTB, Order No 2/43, and letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk.Notations written in pencil on documents.trams, tramways, events, parades, hanna st depot

In March 2003 military forces of the Coalition of the Willing, including 2,000 men & women of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) invaded Iraq. Since July 2003 working with the interim Iraqi Government, the ADF has continued to contribute to Multinational Force efforts to develop a secure & stable environment in Iraq & assist national recovery programs. In mid Jun 2005 some 1,400 ADF personnel were serving in Iraq.Small enamel badge showing face of a soldier which is attached in the centre of cardboard. Cardboard shows coloured print of children welcoming an Australian soldier.Printed on badge: “Remember Iraq” Printed bottom of cardboard: “Iraqi children welcome an Australian soldier in a small village on the outskirts of As Samawah. Photograph courtesy of Department of Defence” Printed back of cardboard: “Remember Iraq”badge, iraq, 2003

Collingwood Technical School trained apprentices in many trades. CTS was also invlved in Training Schemes during the late 1930s and during World War II. These photographs depict some of the machines and machine parts built in class. These are high quality professional photographs taken circa 1940-1943. At this time , CTS was part of the Defence Training scheme. These photographs are a visual record of this scheme.6 black and white photographs mounted on brown card. Photographs depict various aspects of lathe work undertaken during the Defence Training Scheme, 1940-43. Also a smaller photograph of a Moultar Thread Milling Machine 1941.Each photograph has a hand written caption on the back. Captions: 1. Finished surface plates for R.A.A.F. / standing on trestle after scraping. Stack of / others in background waiting for scraping. 2. Lathe bodies in foreground, with machined / parts of lathes in middle distance, and milling / cutters, gauges and bearings in background. 3. Frames of glass splitting machines, thread / rectifying machines, and two types of milling / machine vises made in technical schools. 4.View of engineering machine shop. Carbon dioxide / freezing box in foreground, and stack of / surface plates for RAAF in middle / distance. 5.Fan geared lathes, 6 inch centres, with / self-contained motor drives, made for / cartridge factory. To be used for making / this 6.Freezing of cast iron surface plates / in layers of solid carbon dioxide / blocks. Smaller photograph has a handwritten note on the reverse: 'this photograph shows how, with the aid of a 3ft. extension mounted in front of the tool box, on which Mr. Grubb sen. is seated, these large milling machine bases ... machinists at Collingwood Technical School. A Strang, Principal 21.4.1941'. collingwood technical school, cts, apprentices, students, defence training scheme, lathes, machinery, machine parts, nmit,

A new Defence Force School of Signals was opened at Simpson Army Barracks in 2012.Newspaper clipping with text and colour photosimpson army barracks, defence force school of signals

Item issued to Edward (ted) Kennedy 2nd AIFEnameled mug, grey with black rim. Inscription on base indicates property of Dept. of Defence.On base in black: "D ^ D"military - equipment, domestic items - food & drink consumption

A cream colouredmanual with the Department of Defence and logo in green. There are four coloured photographs of various Centurion tanks. Above the photograps in green ink reads Disposal of Centurion Tanks and Associated Spares and Equipments. Under the photographs also in gree reads Contract Documentationmilitary equipment, sale of centurion mk2 tanks

The story of the career of Queens Counsel Philip Opas whose cases include the defence of Ronald Ryan.170 p. Paperback.philip opas, ronald ryan, patrick tennison

Complete details of the Disposal of Centurion TanskThe Manual has a green coloured front with four photographs of various Centurion Tanks. The Department of Defence Logo is at the top of the page with the words"Disposal of Centurion Tanks and Associated Spares and Equipment above the photographs. Under the photographs reads Information Dossier and Request for Tender. military equipment, sale of centurion mk2 tanks

A beige coloured cardboard cover which has what it looks like water marks on the cover. There is the British Coat Of Arms Insignia with Ministry of Defence under it. The rest of the information is under this and in black writing. There are five punch holes down the left hand side.ministry of defence (army), british army, physical training, recruits' physical training

Department of Defence brown, lined, leather, buttoned, with khaki wool & 4 buttons down front“G H ALLISON 1946” Jerkin leather Size No 1 Wearers height 5' 3" to 5' 6" Wearers breast over jacket 34 " to 41"uniforms - army, costume - male uniform, vest,

An excellent reference to the forming and service of the Australian Volunteer Defence Corps in WW2. Sometimes referred to as Australia's Dad's Army. History of the Australian Volunteer Corps in WW2 ( Home Guard ).Printed pagesPrinted pages containing photos, sketches and jokes.