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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Charles Yale Harrison, Generals die in bed, 2003
A young soldier with the Canadian forces questions the meaning of heroism, of truth, and of good and evil as he describes life in the trenches during World War I.ill (b/w), p.208fictionA young soldier with the Canadian forces questions the meaning of heroism, of truth, and of good and evil as he describes life in the trenches during World War I. world war 1914-1918 - fiction, war stories -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Corgi Books, Die like the carp! : the story of the greatest prison escape ever, 1978
Escape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.Ill, p.285.non-fictionEscape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.escaped prisoners of war - australia, japanese prisoners of war - australia -
Arapiles Historical Society
German Bible, Die heilige schrift
Book with cover. Title page removed -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, If I die in a combat zone
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Let a soldier die (Copy 1)
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction -
Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Programme, Die Kishefmachern; 1974
Dina Halpern as guest star and directordovid herman theatre, janette freedman, helen coles, freda goldberg, miriam slucki, suzanne epstein, dina halpern, alex dafner, leon gryfenberg, ada tigel, aida lustig, gitl zaidenberg, shia tigel, cylla meerkin, basia shenkel, morris goldberg, jerry diner, meyer ceprow, yasha sher, henry osowicki, joseph tigel, helen goldberg, charles slucki, rose kenigsztein, abraham wiguszyn, moshe kenigsztain -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Print, Martin KING, Unusual Places to Die I, 2010
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by the artist 2013-2014etching, chine collé, pigment on paper -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model, Go away and die/ Well done, Kiwi (model 3)
Carved bone model, front with words 'shame' and 'baby killer', back with image of dragon and reptile'shame' 'baby killer'model, 'tribute 08', nz -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Let a soldier die (Copy 2)
historical fiction, soldier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, If I die in a combat zone (Copy 3), 1973
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, If I die in a combat zone (Copy 2)
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book - Too Bold To Die: The Making of Australian War Heroes, McPhedran, Ian, 2013
Award-winning journalist and bestselling author Ian McPhedran uncovers compelling stories of extreme bravery in action from WW2 to today.non-fictionAward-winning journalist and bestselling author Ian McPhedran uncovers compelling stories of extreme bravery in action from WW2 to today.bravery, medals, heroes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Colson, Geraldine, The Soldier Who Didn't Die: A Sister's Memoir. (Copy 2), 2018
Mick Berrigan was critically wounded in Vietnam in 1967. He returned to Australia and a system which was totally unprepared to rehabilitate him of provide any support for his extensive brain injury. This is the story of his courage and persistence in his fight to be his own person. It is about his parents and affect their constant search for help on Mick's behalf had on their lives. It is also about me, his sister, and how I became his 'significant other'.Mick Berrigan was critically wounded in Vietnam in 1967. He returned to Australia and a system which was totally unprepared to rehabilitate him of provide any support for his extensive brain injury. This is the story of his courage and persistence in his fight to be his own person. It is about his parents and affect their constant search for help on Mick's behalf had on their lives. It is also about me, his sister, and how I became his 'significant other'.vietnam war, 1961-1975, war wounds -- biography, rehabilitation -- australia -- biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Colson, Geraldine, The Soldier Who Didn't Die: A Sister's Memoir. (Copy 1), 2018
Mick Berrigan was critically wounded in Vietnam in 1967. He returned to Australia and a system which was totally unprepared to rehabilitate him of provide any support for his extensive brain injury. This is the story of his courage and persistence in his fight to be his own person. It is about his parents and affect their constant search for help on Mick's behalf had on their lives. It is also about me, his sister, and how I became his 'significant other'.Mick Berrigan was critically wounded in Vietnam in 1967. He returned to Australia and a system which was totally unprepared to rehabilitate him of provide any support for his extensive brain injury. This is the story of his courage and persistence in his fight to be his own person. It is about his parents and affect their constant search for help on Mick's behalf had on their lives. It is also about me, his sister, and how I became his 'significant other'.vietnam war, 1961-1975, war wounds -- biography, rehabilitation -- australia -- biography -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Hands, c1969
A pair of gloved hands holding a set of medal dies.verso "The Dies of the Centenary medallion after finishing the first batch"centenary medal, ballarat school of mines, numismatics, c -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from the ""Mail", 6 July 93, P5. "Ex-mayor dies"Former Ringwood mayor, Mr Norm Aus has died, aged 76. He died at Caboolture Queensland after a long illness. -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Photograph, Portrait, Roy Staughton, 1888-1910
Roy Staughton was a member of the Staughton family who were among the early and prominent pastoralists in the Bacchus Marsh and Melton area. His Father was Samuel Thomas Staughton Snr a member of the Parliament of Victoria for over 20 years and whose properties included Eynesbury near Melton. Samuel Staughton died in 1901. In 1910 while working in New South Wales Roy Staughton contracted Typhoid and died aged only 22. This portrait was first presented to the Bacchus Marsh Branch of the Australian Natives Association a few months after his death by his Mother Mrs. Eliza. Staughton, Framed portrait photograph of Roy Staughton. The image is framed within an oval shaped inner frame with an inscribed plaque at the bottom of the frame which reads: ‘Mr Roy Staughton, born May 16th 1888, Died Feby (sic) 22nd 1910’.‘Mr Roy Staughton, born May 16th 1888, Died Feby (sic) 22nd 1910’.roy staughton 1888-1910, staughton family bacchus marsh -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Dice
Miners not having much to interest them would make their own entertainment . If they did not have what they needed they made it.This Die was found at the diggings and donated to the museum.This item is significent because this is local quartz and handmade on the diggings.White quartz die drilled holes to indicate numbersgold, mining, 1850s, emerald, diggings, sassafras creek -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Edward Stone Parker's Grave at the Franklinford Cemetery, 2015, 25/10/2015
Edward Stone Parker was the protector of Aborigines at the Mount Franklin Aboriginal Protectorate.Mary Cook Parker (Cooke) and Edward Stone Parker Gravestone at Franklinford Cemetery. Mary Parker died on 11 Oct 1842, aged 35 years. Edward Stone Parker was born in 1802 and died on 25 April 1865. "Sacred to the memory of Edward Stone Parker, Protector of Aborigines. A pioneer of 1838. Died 25th April 1865. Aged 63 years. Als his first wife Mary Cooke Parker. Died 11th Oct 1842. Aged 35 years. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord." "Also his second wife Hannah Parker aged 75 years. Also her father Leonard Edwards. Died 14th Jan 1843 aged 63 years." "Emilie Sarah Parker Wife of George Alfred 29th June 1949, aged 82 years" "Also his eldest son Edward Stone Parker died 23rd November 1847. Aged 18 years also his seventh son Edward Leonard Parker Died 9th Nov 1900. aged 49 years." "And his ninth son George Alfred, :ate Rector Christ Church Daylesford loved husband of E.S. Parker, B.1858 D. 1916." "Also Charles George Bright Parker Vicar of All Saints, St Kilda. Beloved only son of the above, Loved husband of K.H. Parker, B. 1897 D. 1938."frankinford cemetery, edward stone parker, mary cooke parker, protector of aboriginies, mount franklin aboriginal protectorate, hannah parker, leonard edwards, emilie sarah parker, george alfred parker, charles george bright parker -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, New Australasian Mine Disaster Memorial in Creswick Old Cemetery, 2018, 26/08/2018
The New Australasian Gold Mining Company's No 2 shaft was flooded on 12 December 1882, trapping 27 miners, 22 of whom died despite heroic efforts to save them. A number of photographs of the memorial to those who died in the New Australasian Mine Disaster, including names of those who died.new australasian mine disaster memorial, creswick cemetery, creswick old cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - FAVALORO COLLECTION: ICE PAIL
Green cardboard box with lid, marked Kingsley - ware, presents Perma Ice Pail, keeps ice cubes for hours, made in Australia by Die Casters Ltd Melbourne and Adelaide. Plastic container charcoal coloured outer with lid that has a cream coloured knob with copper coloured insert, inner liner cream in colour.Kingsley ware Die Casters ltd.domestic equipment, containers, ice -
National Wool Museum
Stencil
Stencil, die cut "DL", "G" (Denny Lascelles)Stencil, die cut "DL", "G" (Denny Lascelles).DL/Gshearing, wool bales, dennys, lascelles limited, stencil -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Plaque - Memorial plaque, Linda Begg, 1958
Linda Begg nee Clarke was the 4th daughter of Alfred Edward Clarke (1843-1913) and his wife Caroline Long (1844-1884), and sister of Alfred Rutter Clarke. Her father married Margaret Helen Gowan in 1886. Margaret was the daughter of John Denovan Gowan and the niece of Reverend Kerr Johnston and his wife Eliza Denovan Gowan. The family property, Heatherbrae, Neerim Road, Caulfield, held a picnic on Easter Monday 1909 (12 April). In August 1916 she was honorary secretary of the East Malvern Branch and organised a concert in aid of the St Peter Chapel funds: "A Grand Concert is being arranged by the East Malvern Branch of the Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild, in aid of the Building Fund of the new Seaman's Chapel on the Australian Wharf. The concert will take place in the St. John's Parish Hall, Finch-street, East Malvern, on Monday even in, 4th September. Admission will be 1/. and tickets can be obtained from the hon. sec., Miss Linda Clarke, Heather-Brae, Caulfield." (see Punch article) She was responsible for the Needlework: knitting was a way to support seafarers (see pattern books). Linda, aged 49, married John William Begg in April 1928. He died in 1935.Linda Begg was a longstanding member of the Guild.Rectangular memorial plaque dedicated to Linda Begg who died in 1954 after many years of service. Her husband was J.W. Begg.In loving memory of Linda Begg a member of the Harbour Lights Guild from 1909, secretary for East Malvern 1919-1920, and first secretary for Gardenvale. Died 17th October 1954. I know that my redeemer liveth. plaque, memorial, east malvern, secretary, gardenvale, lhlg, alfred edward clarke, caroline clarke nee long 1844-1884, john william begg, linda begg nee clarke 1877-1954, heatherbrae, caulfield, eliza johnston nee denovan gowan, john denovan gowan, needlework, knitting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Myra Nichlson - 112 years of quietly helping the needy, 2007
Australia's oldest person, Myra Nicholson, died aged 112.Australia's oldest person, Myra Nicholson, died aged 112. Born 14 December 1894, she died 20 September 2007 at Coronella Nursing Home in BlackburnAustralia's oldest person, Myra Nicholson, died aged 112.nicholson, myra, coronella retirement village -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
1,SMALL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF FREDRICK CONRAD WEICKHARDT BORN 1905 DIED 1975 AGE 70 YEARS ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH.2, BISCUIT COLOURED WINDOW ENVELOPE DECORATED WITH RED LINE, PRINTED ADVISE ON HANDLING NEGATIVES ETC.ENVELOPE. FREDRICK CONRAD WEICKHARDT HISTORIAN DIED 1978 AT AGE 78local history, photography, photographs, weickhardt -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Oldest Aussie dies at 114, 2002
Christina Cock, Australia's oldest person died at 114.Christina Cock, Australia's oldest person died at 114. Christina is believed to be the world's second oldest person. She died in a Melbourne Nursing Home on Wednesday 22 May 2002.Christina Cock, Australia's oldest person died at 114.cock, christina, obituaries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - China Dish, Dish with Wellington depicted on lid, C1852
White round china container. Lid depicts Wellington in uniform in the middle with a decorative edging. Edging includes inscriptions Born May 1769, Died Sept 14th 1852, 83 years, WellingtonAround edge - 'Born May 1769 - died Sept 14th 1852 - 83 years Wellington'domestic items, containers, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER, AUSTRALIAN SPECIAL EDITION, THE AUSTRALIAN/ SPECIAL EDITION/ THE WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN SPECIAL EDITION/0CTOBER3-4 1992, THE AUSTRALIANS WHO DIED IN VIETNAM”, 1992
“500/ THE /AUSTRALIANS /WHO /DIED /IN /VIETNAM”Newspaper- off white paper, all pages with plastic laminate. Black and white print and photographs. Pages 1-20‘500 THE AUSTRALIANS WHO DIED IN VIETNAM “newspaper, history, vietnam -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, William Cook of Box Hill, n.d
Notes on William Cook of Box Hill, died 1869 re allotments. Litigation with Nunawading District Board. He died before November 1869 without a will. Licence transferred to Amy Cook, 1870.Notes on William Cook of Box Hill, died 1869 re allotments. Litigation with Nunawading District Board. He died before November 1869 without a will. Licence transferred to Amy Cook, 1870.Notes on William Cook of Box Hill, died 1869 re allotments. Litigation with Nunawading District Board. He died before November 1869 without a will. Licence transferred to Amy Cook, 1870.cook, william, parish of nunawading, nunawading district board, cook, amy -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from the ""Post", 27 April 94, P9. "Athletic coach dies"Theo Orr, a keen athlete and successful coach at the Ringwood Athletic Club, died on March 17 after a short illness. His daughter Jenny Orr was a finalist in the 1972 Olympic Games and another daughter Susan was a champion walker