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Orbost & District Historical Society
brass plaque, 1939
This is a memorial plaque for John Scott Tomlinson, a member of Tomlinson family who were amongst the first settlers in the Lake Curlip/Tabbara area, along with the Richardsons.A rectangular brass plaque which can be screwed to a wall with screws at each corner. Written on the plaque are the words IN MEMORY OF JOHN SCOTT TOMLINSON. SECRETARY OF LOYAL ORBOST LODGE M.U.I.O.O.F. FOR 21 YEARS. DIED APRIL 16TH 1938. LOVED AND ESTEEMED BY ALL. as above.memorial-plaque john-tomlinson-plaque m.u.i.o.o.f.-lodge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - GOOD OLD DAYS MEDAL, 1768
Good Old Days Medal: Front inscription *In Memory Of The Good Old Days 1768* and has Royal coat of Arms. The back has a picture of George 111 and inscribed 'Georgius 111 Et Gratia. Hole punched in the top for wearing. Box 625good old days, george 111 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PAULINE MURPHY MARIAN DALRYMPLE
Recollections of P.J. Murphy ( principal 1976 - 1986 ) and memories of Marian Dalrymple, parent of three children who lost her battle with cancer in April 1998. On bottom of page photo ( copy ) of Marian Dalrymple with one of her successful netball teams, 1980.bendigo, education, golden square primary school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BOOKLET - 'THANKS FOR THE MEMORY', Early 1940s'?
Booklet - 'Thanks for the Memory'. Re the visit of US 1st Marine Division in Australia during WWII. Written/illustrated by Diana Gibson and Audrie Gullet. Illustrated 12 stapled pages. ( A number of references to Melbourne but none to Bendigo) Signed by the authors on back cover.person, individual -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD. A VERY HAPPY NEW YEARTO YOU
Postcard. A Very Happy New Year To You. Verse. Unclouded May the New Year Rise! And May It Leave Thee When It Closes. A Wreath of Rosy Memories. Without a Thorn Among The Roses. With Kindest Wishes For Your Happiness. Rear. Names Deleted. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
Brass plaque "erected by 6RAR-NZ (ANZAC) Battalion, 18 August 1969. In memory of members of D Company and 3 Troop 1 APC Squadron who gave their lives near this spot during the battles of Long Tan on 18 August 1966.As per descriptionplaque, battle of long tan, 6 rar/nz -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, When Antonio Park was home
Robin Harris sets out his memories of time he spent when 'The Shack' was the family home when they first came out from England.Robin Harris sets out his memories of time he spent when 'The Shack' was the family home when they first came out from England. Provide after contact with the Whitehorse Historical Society. For accompanying photographs see NP 3161-65Robin Harris sets out his memories of time he spent when 'The Shack' was the family home when they first came out from England. antonio park mitcham, harris, robin -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Audio - Recording, HRM
The Boyds purchased their record player and sound system from Thomas’s in Melbourne. Patricia Boyd (later Davies) was very interested in opera and was later appointed to the Board of the Australian Opera.Memories of AL Bowlly. Volume 3. LP 33RPM vinyl, Catalogue Number: ODLP 7519, Record cover, Plastic sleeve, 1 vinyl disk. Cover notes, no author listed. Al Bowlly. Ray Noble and his New Mayfair Orchestra.lp, sound recording -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Map - Back to Kew 1875, Jesse Dannock, c.1931
The Kew Historical Society has an extensive collection of maps and plans; most relating to the former City of Kew (1860-1994). Within this collection, this hand-drawn map is unique.The most important and earliest original map of Kew in the collection, showing places of interest in early Kew.Hand-coloured map on heavy paper, depicting from Kew in 1875 from memory by Jesse Dannock. The map includes the names of local institutions and old residents. These, and many of the street names are very faded and have been overwritten with biro at a later date.maps - kew (vic), mrs dannock's map, cartography -
Federation University Art Collection
Ceramic - Artwork- Ceramic, [Wood Fired Pot] by John Crump
Samuel John CRUMP John Crump obtained a Diploma in Art (Pottery) in 1968 at the Ballarat Technical Art School. He lectured in ceramics at Ballarat Teachers' College (1972-1976) and State College Victoria Ballarat (1976 and 1991), as well as making functional stoneware, decorative and architectural forms and ceramic panels. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 1000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Wheel thrown pot with burnished Black Hill ochre slip over a local stoneware body. The pot was woodfired to 1300 degrees celcius in a Hoffman kiln. Gift of John Crump in memory of Barbara Crump, Head of the School of Education Teaching Resource Centre.Incised on base 'Crump'art, artwork, john crump, ceramics, wood fired, black hill, local clay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, St Katherine's Church St Helena: Window 4, 29/05/2015
St Katherine's Church St Helena dates from 1858. The Church was built by Major Anthony Beale in memory of his wife Katherine Rose Beale. This photograph shows one of the stained glass windows, dedicated to the memory of Frederick Tolhurst and his wife Rose Tolhurst.Digital copy of colour photographst katherines church st helena, anthony beale, frederick tolhurst, rose tolhurst -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Saunders, Alan
Alan Saunders took over the Hurstbridge garage in 1953 and remembered changes over the years. Contents Newspaper article: "Old tin shed houses a host of memories", Diamond Valley News, 17 May 1983. Alan Saunders' memories of the changes in the district and his business.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan saunders, hurstbridge, wattle glen primary school, ted savill, gordon grandy, diamond creek, june saunders, frank dalby davidson, jean andrews -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - PLAQUE, MEMORIAL
"COLIN TIERNEY VX601104', Unit 2/2 Motor Ambulance Convoy. Enlisted 31.7.1941. Taken POW. Died 27.06.1943. Plaque - cast brass plaque with raised lettering and border with recessed background.Lettering on Memorial plaque; "IN MEMORY/ OF/ COLIN TIERNEY./ BENEFACTOR./ WHO DIED WHILE A PRISONER/ OF WAR./ 27 JUNE 1943"memorials, plaque, ww2, pow, colin tierney -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Judy Smythe (relative), The Wright Soldiers - World War I, 2012
Biography of 3 Wright brothers and 1 Wright cousin. Refer Cat No 780.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover. White print on front, spine & back. Front cover background is glossy black with a small black / white photo of soldiers in silhouette above a Rising Sun badge. A colour photo of a slouch hat is on the back cover. No page numbers. Illustrated black / white, sepia & colour photos, newspaper clippings, colour patches & medals. 2nd front fly leaf: “This book is dedicated to the memory of brothers Charles, George and Thomas Wright and their cousin Alan Wright”book, wright, brothers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Bruce Scates et al, World War One: A history in 100 stories, 2015
"World War One: A history in 100 stories" Stories from men and women who had returned from WWI. The gassed, the crippled, the insane - all those irreparably damaged by war. Hardcover book of 369 pages. Compiled by Bruce Scates, Rebecca Wheatley and Laura James(inside title page) " For the people of Port Melbourne in memory of Allan Whittaker, Best, Bruce. Signed by Scates, Wheatley and Jamesarmed services, memorials, war - world war i, allan whittaker -
Victoria University Archives
Log Book, Log Book Footscray Technical College Log Book 1916-1965. Page 1 of first entry relating to Footscray Technical School, 1916, c. 1958
This log book contains annual entries, documenting key events in the history of Footscray Technical School from its first year 1916 up to 1965 when it had become known as Footscray Technical CollegeThis is a large bound volume that binds together loose pages, in an embossed leather cover. The volume is housed in a custom-made wooden box, labeled 'Book of Events FTS/FTC 1919-1965'The inner front cover bears a book plate that reads 'Presented by S.C. Dowling in memory of his father John Dowling'. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Kinnane Headstone, Tower Hill Cemetery, 26/07/2009
Colour photograph of a headstone in the Tower Hill Cemetery.In Memory of Annette Kinane Died Spril 4th 1948 and her husband William Died Jan 29th 1949. RIPtower hill cemetery, annette kinane, william kinane -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Memorial Plaque, 1994
Silver metal plaque painted red, commemorating the life of student Chris Francis This tree was planted in memory of CHRIS FRANCIS. Loved and respected WHS student 1982-1993. Died 7th December 1994 -
Lauriston Girls’ School (incorporating Lauriston Museum and Gallery)
Award - Trophy
The ''Junior Red Cross Work Trophy'' cup. A silver, two handled cup on a dark wood base, with annual winners'' shields. In memory of Jane Alcock who esteemed Truth, Honour and Order above riches. Awarded for Junior Red Cross work -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Polly Underwood, The Reflections of an old grey mare : A salute to those who served
A record of nursing service in the second world war, from enlistment to peace.Soft cover, red and grey, containing a portrait of the author in army nurses' uniform. Australian Army Nursing Service uniform. Back cover, white with a facsimile of the Instrument of Surrender.non-fictionA record of nursing service in the second world war, from enlistment to peace.world war two, ww2, finschhafen, ambulance trains, wwii -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, O'Donnell Memorial Fountain, c. 1991
In memory of 6 time Mayor of St Kilda, Cr Edward O'Donnellcolour photograph, unmounted -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio - Video, Memories of former Warden Monte Punshon, Camp 4
Memories of former Warden to the Camp 4 Japanese families, Monte Punshon. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, HMAS Sydney II
In memory of the crew of HMAS Sydney 2 who lost their lives in WW2Framed photograph of the crew of HMAS Sydney 2 prior to her being sunk by the Kormoran in WW2HMAS Sydney II, Names of the crew members lostww2, world war two, world war 2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Peter Sigg, 14/02/2024
Jenny Brashs' memories of neighbour Peter Siggnon-fictionJenny Brashs' memories of neighbour Peter Siggbrash jenny, sigg peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mrs. Bereton, 1960
Jenny Brashs' memories of Mrs. Beretonnon-fictionJenny Brashs' memories of Mrs. Beretonbrash jenny, bereton mrs. -
Bialik College
Photograph (Item) - Julian Mercer Dedication event photographs
Dedication of a room in memory of Julian Mercer, Foundation President of Bialik College. school, jewish school, bialik college, photographs., community, dedication, buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Memorial bookmark and funeral service program, Ted Arrowsmith
In memory of Ted Arrowsmith (24-09-2024 to 16-08-2020)Documents presented at the funeral Service of Edward Ernest Arrowsmith on 24th Aug 2020 at All Saints' Anglican Church, Mitcham. Ted was a longtime member of WHS and author of 'August Schwerkolt and his Legacy'.arrowsmith ted -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Bible
Embossed black leather covered bible with gold leaf writing on front cover and spine. Has handwriting on endpaper. Gilt edged pages.Cover: In Memory of William Henry Greene 1871-1961" Endpaper: "Presented by his family and members of this church in loving memory of the late William Henry Green former Methodist Home Missionary and lay preacher 1871-1961. Dedicated Rev T.F.Freeman at Toorak 17/12/61".freeman, t.f., rev, green, william henry, methodist home missionary -
Federation University Historical Collection
Award, Stephen Hughes, Lisa Higgins Memorial Award, 1999
Stephen HUGHES (1958 - ) Born Melbourne ln 1980, Stephen Hughes completed a four-year Bachelor of Education at Melbourne State College.. He majored in Woodcraft under the tuition of Vic Wood.Turned Huon Pine bowl with sterling silver 'leaves'. Lisa Higgins was a student at the Gippsland campus who passed away whilst undertaking her studies. Her family commenced an award in her memory for the best Honours student. This award was first presented in 1998.lisa higgins memorial award, business, gippsland campus, stephen hughes -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo: Memorial on the Staircase Spur Track, Mt Bogong
Mt Bogong is the highest mountain in Victoria. The Staircase Spur track to its top starts at Mountain Creek Road going through forest and continuing above the snow line to grass land. The weather can change very quickly with cloud and snow making conditions dangerous. Large sepia photo of the Memorial in snow on the Staircase Spur Track on Mt Bogong. The Memorial has a plaque attached: Sacred to the Memory / of Georgine Gadsden / Edward Neave Welch / John McRae / who perished here during a blizzard / about August 2nd 1943staircase spur memorial, mt bogong