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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medal RAAF NCO 166516 J E J Webb, Mid 20th Century
RAAF NCO J E J Webb enlisted in New South Wales and served in the RAAF during WW2The Medal was awarded to RAAF NCO 166516 J E J Webb at the completion of his service1939-1945 Medal, Silver in colour with Red, Blue and White Ribbon not mountedAround the circumfarance of the medal 166516 J E J Webbraaf, ww2, webb -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Reproduction of theatre program, They Shall Have Music (film 1939) plus Over the Moon (film 1939) screened at Athenaeum Theatre 30 August 1940
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, John Herington, Australia in the War of 1939-45/Air/Air War against Germany and Italy 1939-45, 1954
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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document, Surrender of Japanese forces
Printed document describing the surrender of the Japanese forces. 9th September 1945The surrender of the Japanese forces. 9th September 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Council minutes, 1945
One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945.One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945. Governor of Victoria, Sir Winston Dugan proclaimed this municipality a city on 30 May 1945.One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945.local government, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1939
CLUNES CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS 1939PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES EASTER CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS 1939. PARADE IN BALLARAT ROAD.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - 1939 Liardet Centenary, Port Melbourne, Stokes & Sons, 1939
Produced for the Nov 1939 centenary celebrations.Buttonhole badge from 1939 Liardet Centenary, gold enamelled in blue and red: "Liardet/Port Melb/Centenary/Nov 19 1939" with Liardet portrait. 5 copies a - e. (see 70.1)celebrations fetes and exhibitions, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Award - Medals & Badges
Early RSL Badge and Military Medals Awarded. British War Medal. Victory Medal 1914 - 1919. !939 - 45 Star. Pacific Star. 1939 - 1945 War Medal. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945. 1919 on Crown 98109 on back. Later Badge with 85 Crown. Liberty & Justice Medallion. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Herald, The Herald: August 15 1945. Victory edition souvenir, 15/08/1945
A souvenir edition of The [Melbourne] Herald to celebrate the end of World War II. Front page headline reads " PEACE - WORLD HAILS JAP SURRENDER".Newspaper, 8 pages. Text and black and white images. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper (facsimile), The Herald, The Herald: August 15 1945. Victory edition souvenir (facsimile copy), 15/08/1945
A souvenir edition of The [Melbourne] Herald to celebrate the end of World War II. Front page headline reads " PEACE - WORLD HAILS JAP SURRENDER". This is a facsimile copy of the paper, each page printed on A3 paper in two halves.Facsimile copy of Newspaper, 8 pages, printed on A3 paper. Text and black and white images.world war 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, Harvest Time, Nunn's Property - Chepstowe, 1945
According to the donor these image copies were used in an exhibition, and distributed at the conclusion. The originals are thought to be in the collection of Snake Valley HIstorical Society.Framed black and white photograph showing Eddie Nunn and Les Burt going off to mow hay on Nunn's property, Chepstowe. agriculture, chepstowe, eddie nunn, les burt, harvest, horses, farming -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, Pix - The War in Europe Souvenir Issue, 1945, 12/05/1945
World War 2 Pictorial History of the War images of the war 32 pages The War in Europe Souvenir IssueThe Empire's ideals Pictorial Diary of the war world war 2, britain, japan, allies, europe, world war 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Athletics Team 1945, 1945
The Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor institution of Federation uNiversity Australia.Formal photograph of 7 adolescent males wearing the Ballarat School of Mines athletics uniform.ballarat school of mines, sporting, r. mckenzie, athletics, d. coburn, j. jolly, k. whiter, p. fisher, j. blainey, k. bremner -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Richards & Co, Ballarat School of Mines Softball Team 1945, 1945
Formal photograph of 11 adolescent males Ballarat School of Mines softball uniform.ballarat school of mines, sporting, softball, n. black, l. cooper, v. overall, o. worthington, e. ditchfield, b. lancaster, m. horsey, l. saunders, l. kinnersley, n. hoffman, a. fry -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Eulalia S. Richards, Ladies' Handbook of Home Treatment, 1945
Black hard covered book of 1038 pp with index, colour and b/w.illus. binding is textured with leather spine and corners. the book begins with a colour fold-out figure of a pregnant woman plus other colour plates. Page edges are marbled. The envelope in the back contains a small booklet,"Directions for Emergency Confinement In The Home" non-fictionnursing, medicine, eulalia richards, eulalia s richards, medical -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Homeward Bound - Souvenir of the voyage of H. M. T. Andes. Oct. 1945, Circ. 1945
A brief history of the effort made to return Air Force Personnel to their home lands.WW2 article voyage home of service personnel.Pamphlet - Homeward Bound - Souvenir of the voyage of H.M.T. 'Andes' Oct 45 Cover has green printing of title, ship, U.K. image and a dotted line showing journey to Australia - New Zealand.In the middle of the Booklet is an autographs section. Autographs are from fellow ship board travelers. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Sands & McDougall, MelbournePty Ltd Printers, Standing orders for drivers of mechanical vehicles 1945 booklet, 28/2/1945
Was used in second world war as a training manual for drivers.Small booklet,Beige in colour made from cardboard and paper.These orders are designed to meet training in general and transport work in particular. they will be supplemented if necessary , by formation or unit orders to meet local conditions and circumstances. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Stand Easy - After the Defeat of Japan 1945 Published for The Australian Military Forces by Australian War Memorial, 1945
A collection of personal stories which extended from the collection of Khaki and Green. The service numbers have been used to identify those who have contributed to the content.Personal recounts and reminiscing of service by Army service personnel, after the Japanese surrender. The title 'Stand Easy' meaning that whilst there was a surrender the Army's task still continued. Contributors to this publication can be identified by their service number.Green hardcover with light green text and picture of soldier. The spine also has light green text of title. The inside front and back covers have green art geometric patterns. Illustrations, photographs, cartoons, blamey, nerve war, medical evacuation, 2nd australian corps, surrender of japan, bougainville, borneo, 5th australian division, 6th australian division, 7th australian division, 9th australian division, tarakan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Ballarat School of Mines Sports Committee 1945, 1945
Back row Left to right - J. Walter, P. Crosby. H. Middlin, S. Parker, Mr Cornell, D. Dean, T. MCCartney, L. Kinnersley, M. Murrell Centre left to right - M. Beckwith, D. Coburn, D. Worthington, R. Mawby, H. Sudoltz, J. Jolly. R. Mckenzie, I. Murfett Front lft to right - R. Gladman, M. Gray, J. Blainey. M. Gellie, Hester Darby, Miss Fogarty, P. Fisher, R. Mole, P. Moloney, V. Evaj. walter, p. crosby. h. middlin, s. parker, mr cornell, d. dean, t. mccartney, l. kinnersley, m. murrell, d. coburn, d. worthington, r. mawby, h. sudoltz, j. jolly. r. mckenzie, i. murfett, m. gray, hester darby, miss fogarty, p. fisher, r. mole, p. moloney, v. eva, p. crosby, h. middlin, m. beckwith, r. gladman, j. blainey, m. gellie, sports, ballarat school of mines -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Books - Red Cross, Australian Red Cross Society, Books from Ringwood Red Cross including membership rolls - 1945 to 1980, 1945 to 1980
The books were used by the Ringwood branch of the Red Cross Society. They include many local names, addresses and achievements.Books from Ringwood Red Cross including membership rolls. Eight books.; 1. One book no cover; 2. Embassy exercise book. Green spine.; 3. Grey cover. Red spine.; 4 to 8. Membership Rolls showing Red Cross emblem on the covers. Buff coloured covers with red printing.Items 4 to 8: 'Membership Roll' with Red Cross emblem above. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER, Bendigo Advertiser, End of the world war Thursday 16, 1945, 16 August 1945
Full size newspaper, printed in black ink, stories about the war, photographs. A full page “Peace” advert from the Beehive Store. A “Peace” advert from Myers and from McClures. Women’s wartime work. A photograph of the inside of the All Saints Cathedral, Bendigo. What’s on at the theatres (3 Theatres) and radio 3bo broadcasting. 16 Pages issue NR27,918end ww2, bendigo, bendigo advertiser -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, J T Picken & Sons, Combined Operations Beach Organisation & Maintenance 1945, 1945
Soft covered booklet originally issued as 1 Aust Corps Training Instruction No 2 of 17 Dec 1943, revised and amended in 1944. The pamphlet sets out the methods by which it is proposed to organise the beaches and beach maintenance area during the landing operations of Australian Army formations.No 1960 SECRET (GBD)world war 2, beach operations -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, LHQ Press, Flame Warfare Pamphlet No 1 Parts I & II 1945, 1945
Soft covered booklet dealing with various aspects of the man-pack and AFV mounted flame throwersflame throwers, world war 2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Keliher, Hudson & Keans Ltd, Basic & Battle Physical Training Part IV Endurance Training 1945, 1945
Soft covered booklet. Includes Amendment No 1physical training -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Wedmore, E. B, A manual of beekeeping; for English-speaking bee-keepers (Wedmore, E. B.), London, 1945
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Vision Australia
Text, Sydney Industrial Blind Institution annual reports 1945-1950, 1945-1950
Annual SIBI reports bound in a cloth covered volume1 volume, illustrationssydney industrial blind institution -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Letter Book - Shire of Rodney 12/4/1945-1/5/1946, 1945-46
Letters requesting petrol rations and supplies of rubber during WW2 had been made to the Shire of Rodney. Replies recommending they be granted are in this book.Green cloth cover, red label, black label, gold lettering, and "petrol and tyres from 12.4.45 to 1.5.46, in ink, on spine. Metal clips. Letters from ex. Officer Transport Advisory Committee.petrol rationing, shire of rodney, shire ration requests during ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph - copy, Tatura 1945, 1945
Copy of the original painting given to Tatura Museum by Buda House at Castlemaine, Victoria. They have original hanging in the House. The painting was purchased by the owners, Leviny, who had the house for over 118 years. The painting was done by Fritz KRAMPE, an internee in Tatura during WW2.A printed copy of the original artwork. Picture of several trees and landscape at Tatura camp during 1940's. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Koop, Lederle and Kazenwadel Families March 1945, 1945
The families are: Back row (left to right): Karl Koop, Maria Koop, Ursula and Dr Kurt Lederle. Front row (sitting): Kurt Kazenwadel, Hildegard with baby Heinz, Anneliese and Fritz Kazenwadel.Black and white photograph of 4 people standing, 5 seated including 3 young (one very young) toddler in front of a floral bordered path in front of a hut. the number 754 centre front on the lawn.the number 754 internee children, camp 3, templer society, karl koop, maria koop, ursula lederle, dr kurt lederle, kurt kazenwadel, hildegard kazenwadel, heinz kazenwadel, fritz kazenwadel, anneliese kazenwadel -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Australian Military Forces, Stand Easy - After the Defeat of Japan, 1945
Mrs W Tangeystawell ww2