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Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Tool - Military Folding Saw, 1939
Chain link saw with eyelet ends, also two wooden handles complete with leather carry pouchSE Norris, 1939military equipment, saw, folding saw -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - Instruction book, Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia 1942, 2006
Reproduction of original printSmall hardback, blue in colour, black print and sketch ilistrations, 54 pagesInstructions for American Servicemen in Australia 1942, Reproduce from the original prepared by Special Service Division, Services of Supply, United States Army and issued by War Departments Washington D.C. Bodlein Library, University of Oxford.booklet, reproduction, instruction booklet, american -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - collector card booklet, Aircraft of the Royal Air Force, c1940s
A promotional booklet produced by Tobacco companypaperback with tan paper 16 pages, collector card booklet with various cards attached, has been covered with plastic protector sheetIssued by John Player & Sons, braqnch of the Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland, price one pennybooklet, collector cards -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Water bottle, 1942
Metal container with cork stopper, coated with soft fabric material to create evaporative cooling when wetted, has an adjustable leather shoulder strap.ZL&Tt, 1942 broad arrow military insignia. (Zephyr Loom Textile were a Canadian company.water bottle -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Holster for pistol
Canvas holster for firearm.ME Co. 1843. (Mills & Co London)holster, firearm, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Morse Key
Possibly a training keyMorse Key with sounding coil and wire connectors. Mounted on a wooden box with removable bottom panel retain by screws.nonemorse key, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Photograph - Anson
This photo was taken by Stan Guilfoyle with the folding Kodak camera. Photo taken at Nhill during WW2Framed photo of Avro Anson. nonphoto, stan guilfoyle, guilfoyle, avro anson -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Instrument Panel, Avro Anson MkI instrument panel
Metal panel with various instruments and controlsavro anson, control panel, instrument panel, cocpit -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - Instruction book, Cambridge Aero Mixture Indicators, 1943
Typical manual used a by training LAC (leading air craftsman)Hardback booklet bound by the RAAF, within is an intruction manual printed by the manufacturer.48 pagesCambridge Aero Mixture Indicators, Promulgated for the information and guidance of all concerned. By Command of the Air Board. Air Force Headquarters Melbourne, S.C.1booklet, instruction book, cambridge, aero mixture indicators -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Mechanic manual, Reference Book of Aircraft Wheels, Brakes and Oleo Struts, 1941
Typical of the manuals used in training LACs and kept in air station technical library technical manual, reference book -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - Pilots Notes Manual, The Anson Aeroplane, Two Cheetah Engines
Typical of manual used by pilots Paperback tan in colour, 10 pagesPilots Notes, The Anson Aeroplane, Two Cheetah IX Enginesmanual, pilots notes, cheetah engine, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Log Book, Aero Engine Log Book, 1942
These log books would have been kept for each aircraft at the air stationHard back bound book 305 pages with columns. sections titled Chronological Log, Repair Log, Modification LogAero Engine Log Book, Type of engine-Cheetah BHP. 340. Series or Mk No. IX Makers number AS34299, A Number DG750, A 143950log book, aero engine log, repair log, anson, cheetah -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Trainees notes, no title, c1940
Paperback ruled text book with hand writing.No. 9397, Holton RW, No.1 Eng. School Showgroundsnote book, holton, hand written -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Text book for trainee mechanics, Fitters II.E, Flight Mechanics, Course Notes
Text book used by trainee flight mechanicsHardcover note book bound with cord, blue cover, 199 pagesRAAF Fitters II.E Flight Mechanics Course Notes, Engineering School, Issue 5, August 1945, The book is RAAF property and is not to be reproduced without authority.text book, note book, trainee mechanic, lac dixon, pr dixon -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - Magneto manual, The Aircraft Magneto, 1954
Paperback booklet, yellow cover, 60 pages, text and diagrams on the principals of the magneto, First published Jan 1942The Aircraft Magneto, Electrical components division Bendix Corporation.manual, magneto manual, text book, morrison -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Iris linen aircraft fabric
small quantity of Irish linen fabric from No.2 Air Park Bankstown where many Ansons were repaired and overhauled during the waraircraft covering fabric, Irish linenlinen, fabric, irish linen, dixon, avro anson -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Tool - Rachet spanner
Known to be have been made by an aircraft mechanic stationed here at the air school during the warmechanics tool with fabricated hand containing a rachet mechanism with half inch drive componentnonespanner, tool, handmade, lynch, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Tool - Control cable tension gauge
140.1 Green wooden carry box with hinged lid and metal latch. 140.2 Metal device with spring loaded handle, rollers and pointer assembly and graduations. Box has brass plate with tension scale for various aircraft types, tool has 76 stamped on the handle.cable tension tool, tool -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Instrument - Barometer, Aneroid Barometer, c1960s
Precision instrument used meteorological offices on air fields to measure barometric pressure141.1 Metal cube shape instrument with button switch attached is a cylindrical read out and adjuster knob. 141.2 Carry box with hinged lid and metal latch, has three hold down screws. 141.3 Stainless steel and glass thermometer 141.4 batteries 4x 15v. Standard batteries were HT Eveready B123 30v x3, LT Eveready LLII 1.5 v x1Aneroid Barometer, Type No. M.1991/A Range 800-1050mb. Ser No. 686/65, Mechanism Ltd, Made in Englandbarometer, instrument, aneroid barometer, thermometer -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Anson maintenance schedule, 1940
Kept in maintenance workshops to keep mechanics up to date with maintenance procedures including amendments.Hardback book bound with cord. Has hand written protective cover 19 pagesRoyal Australia Air Force, Aeroplane Maintenance Schedule, Anson-Cheetah IX, to be used in connection with Unit Maintenance Orders.anson & cheetah maintenance schedule, sgt. gough, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Boots
Black leather flying boots with fleecy wool lining -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - aeroplane artistic
Solid brass aeroplane of fighter type -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Book - Air Tables, Nories Air Tables
Hardback book bound with 262 pagesNories Air Tables, inside are several stamps Technical Library No. 3 AOS, No. 2 Air Observers School RAAF Mount Gambier, JM Roweair tables, book, jm rowe, no. 3 aos, no. 2 ans, technical library -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Book, RAAF SAGA, 1944
Hardcover blue with protective cover sheet, photos and sketches, 200 pagesbook, promotion, story, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Muriel Holly collection, 1944
1 Service Dog Tags 2 of 2 Cap badge RAAF 3 Uniform cloth badge RAAF wing $ Itnerim Certificate or DichargeWAAAF 11474, Discharge certificate 16/8/46muriel holly, 114774, dog tag, discharge certificate, waaaf, badge -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Map - Silk Map, No. 24 south celebes, c1942
Silk maps produced by the USA for the Pacific warWhite woven silk material with printed map and text North Celebes print on the reverse side South CelebesNo. 24 South Celebesusa, us army air force, silk, map, celebes, saam, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Headphones and throat microphone
Used by Air crew, allowed operator to use without hands also fits under oxygen maskHeadphones with white leather pads held by metal supports and attached cotton braided wire lead and plug. Attached is a throat microphone with elastic straps and metal closer hookA & M with a crown between, 10A/12401headphone, microphone, throat mic, headset, radio, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Equipment - Bellini Tosi Direction Finder receiver
This is the type of radio equipment used at the Aeradio building from 1938 and also the RAAF Direction Finding hut during the war.bellini tosi, direction finder, radio receiver, aeradio -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - GLEN HUNTLY (HISTORY OF)
This file contains 10 items about the history of Glen Huntly: 1/6 photocopied pages from ‘The History of St Kilda’ which relates to the place name Glen Huntly, and the Quarantine graves, date unknown. 2/2 photocopied pages from the ‘Sun Pictorial’ dated 13/4/1928 and 12/4/1928; relating to the state of the graves at Point Ormond and their re-internment to St Kilda Cemetery. 3/1 pen and ink sketch of graves at Point Ormond from the State Library Victoria. 4/3 pages taken from a website on the re-internment of graves and some social history as to the reason that the new emigrants were coming to Australia. The Article also has 7 photographs. 5/2 newspaper articles on the ‘Glen Huntly’ descendants forthcoming reunion being held on 21&22/4/1990. 6/1 article reprinted from newsletter no. 22 October 1983 on the barque ‘Glen Huntly’. Also details of passengers who died and the burial of 3 at Point Ormond. 7/1 handwritten document (unattributed) taken from ‘Migrant ships for South Australia 1836-1850’ by Ronald Parsons. 8/1 pamphlet commemorating the 150th anniversary of the ‘Glen Huntly’ arriving in Melbourne. It gives information about the ship, passengers, memorial in St Kilda Cemetery and upcoming descendants’ reunion. 9/1 program of commemoration events 21&22/4/1990. 10/1 piece of art work for a ‘Welcome to Glen Huntly’ sign, featuring a ship. Undated, unattributed and source unknown.‘glen huntly’, buchanan captain, fever ship, emigrants, cummins ann, st kilda cemetery, bowman mrs, caulfield, craig john, cameron miss, mcgonagle mrs, elsternwick, armstrong george, mathers james, the glen huntly pioneers memorial, jones alfred ramsey, st david’s uniting church (grange road), glen huntly, glen huntly road, lake street, glen huntly state school, glen huntly presbyterian church, south caulfield, mernda avenue, garden avenue, grange road, jenkin (boss) william, wattle avenue, chinese joss-house, smith a.w, glen huntly post office, foundation stones, king f.l, methodist church, trinity congregational church, greek orthodox church, salvation army temple, wanalta road, st anthony’s roman catholic church, st agnes’ anglican church, booran road, st david’s uniting church, el nido grove, manses, royal avenue, munster avenue, james street, rothschild street, neerim road, organs, peace memorial organ, railways, marara road, curraweena road, booran road, bambra road, rosstown railway, murray-ross william, leila road, murray-ross leila, ‘the grange’, north road, wild cherry road, ‘rosstown’, picture theatres, manchester grove, aerodrome, lord reserve, neville street, lyons street, morgan street, rosedale avenue, rifle clubs, glen huntly infant welfare centre, watson grove, rowlands drapery, drapers, bones plant nursery, nurseries, elsternwick railway station, railway stations, kooyong road, glen eira road, truganini road, rosstown sugar works, ross murray, street names, typhoid, diseases, death and dying -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Wimmera Regional College Steering Committee, Wimmera Community College Study, 1977 and Ballarat TAFE Study, 1977, 09/1977
The Wimmera Region used in the sample included the elctoral division of Wannon, Wimmera and Mallee.Two green soft covered volumes with plastic ring binding. .1) Wimmera Community College Study. Contents include the Wimmera Region, courses, vocational courses, leisure courses. .2) Ballarat TAFE Study. Contents Include aspiratons, community awareness, courses, employment, industry needs, mallee, wimmera, harrow, horsham, dimboola, murtoa, minyip, warracknabeal, stawell, nhill, kaniva, goroke, jeparit, hopetoun, rainbow, edenhope, garoke, rainbow, rupanyup, ballarat tafe, community education, market research, avoca, ballarat, ballan, bet bet, bungaree, buninyong, creswick, daylesford, glenlyon, st arnaud, talbot, clunes, tullaroop