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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 31/10/1948
Quinn CollectionBlue self-folding letter (0394) type-written by Allan and addressed to Mrs S Quinn. Letter dated 31.0.48, post-marked Philadelphia 1948 and pre-franked with red ink.letters-from-abroad, m.s. fenris, allan quinn -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Cheque Book - Portland Free Library, 1945-1948
portland free library, finance, administration, glenelg shire council archives, cheque book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: ENVELOPE TO J BADHAM, 15/09/1948
Envelope to J Badham 15.9.48. Postage stamp removed. Torn with hand writing in ink and also1325.144 written in pencil. A stamp in black ink with Melbourne 3.15am 15 Sept 1948 and Victoria.document, memo, railway, j badham -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Harold Sargeant (Anthos), Garden Section/Notes, 1948
Articles by "Anthos" in "The Herald" (Harold Sargeant). (1) ""Time to Plant Camelias 06.05/1948. (2) "Primrose and Polyanthus for the Spring" 12.05.1948. (3) "Caution in Using Evergreen Shrubs, Trees" 26.05.1948.the herald, harold sargeant, anthos, shrubs, camelias, primrose, polyanthus, evergreen shrubs, moving shrubs -
Clunes Museum
Administrative record - MINUTE BOOK, OFFICE OF THE ASSOCIATION 140 QUEEN STREET, MELBOURNE, 1948
SEE ABOVEMINUTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF ANNUL SESSION MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA HELD AT THE ASSEMBLY HALL MELBOURNE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY 13 - 14 OCTOBER, 1948, TOGETHER WITH DECISIONS OF THE LAW COURTS AND LEGAL OPINIONS.local history, books, minute book, government -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Record Book, Meteorological Observations
Meteorological Observations taken at Warrnambool - June 6th to 17th July 1948 flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, meteorological observations part june_july 1948, meteorological observations, record book, meteorology -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Record Book, Meteorological Observations
Meteorological Observations taken at Warrnambool - August 18th to 13th September 1948 flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, book, meteorological observations part august_september 1948, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, meteorological observations, record boook, meteorology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE STAFF AND STUDENTS
A black and white photograph of Bendigo Teachers' College staff and students. 1948.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college students, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college staff, bendigo teachers' college students, bendigo, education, photo, photograph, photographs, photography -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Register of Attendances, c. 1949
Registers of attandances 1947; Attendance Roll & Examination Register 1948, 1949students, attendance, examinations -
Brimbank City Council
Cash Book, Arnall & Jackson, Cash Book Keilor and St Albans Waterworks Trust
Local historical significanceLocal historical significanceCash Book Keilor and St Albans Waterworks Trust 1948/49 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Staghound
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of Staghound Armoured Car bogged on side of road. Vehicle markings indicate negative has been printer in reverse. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." Staghound bogged "cmf, vmr, staghound, training -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Lynx & White at Buna Barracks
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of a Lynx (Doodle Bug) Scout Car and White Armoured Personnel Carrier at Puckapunyal. Crewmen in service dress uniform and berets.One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." A Squadron at Puckapunyal Camp 1950. "puckapunyal, dingo scout car, white scout car -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - George Atkinson and Alan Cunningham
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of two soldiers wearing drill uniforms , boots, web anklets, belt and berets standing beside a Staghound Armoured Car.One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." George Atkinson and Alan Cunninghamatkinson, cunningham, 8/13 vmr, staghound -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of a soldier with rifle. Wearing khaki drill shirt and trousers, boots, web ankllets, belt and shoulder straps and beret. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." Norm Leischke ( Later Lt. ) -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - soldier and AFV
Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.The 8th/13th Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and White photograph of soldier standing beside Staghound Armoured Car, wearing long sleeved khaki drill jackrt and trousers.beret and cravat. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." Tpr. Keith Neale "military, uniform, vmr, citizen soldier, staghound, armour, vehicle -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Education Department Victoria, Victorian Education Department Examinations, 1940 - 1959, 1939-1959
It is assumed these items were associated with the Ballarat Teachers' College, a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. Eleven examination papers. .1) E31 - Art, 1959 .2) W38 - Art - Method and Practice, 1959 .3) E38 - Hygiee, 1939 .4) E42 - Literature and Art, 1959 .5) E73 - Algebra and Geometry, 1940 .6) E108 - Geometrical Drawing, 1948 .7) E113 - Education, 1949 .8) E116 - Teaching Scholarship - Drawing, 1942 .9) E141 - Speech Training, 1948 .10) E147 - Psychology and Child Study, 1948 .11) E142 - Drawing and Pastel Work, 1948 examination, art, algebra, literatur, drawing, teaching, speech training, ballarat teachers' college -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 20/10/1948
Quinn CollectionBlue self-folding letter (0393) written by Allan and addressed to Mrs S Quinn. Letter headed 'New York, 20.10.48, post-marked Brooklyn N.Y. 1948 and franked with red ink.letters-from-abroad, new york, allan quinn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 17&18 December 1948
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society (Affiliated with National Theatre Movement) presents ''Blithe Spirit'', by Noel Coward. Girton Hall, Friday & Saturday 17th & 18th December 1948,Souvenir Program 6d.Cambridge Press, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE - LOG OF WAGES & WORKING CONDITIONS, 30 December 1948
Document. Letter sent from Amalgamated Engineering Union 30 Dec. 1948 Sent to management serving the enclosed log of wages & conditions of employment & requesting the outlined conditions as set out be implemented.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc, gold mining, log of wages & working conditions -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Recent experiments in methods of cultivation, 1948-1954
Notes taken from "Science and the glasshouse, 1948" by J.C. Lawrence, John Innes Horticultural Institute (England). 2 copies of notes; small folded brochure: "Precision growing with John Innes composts"j.c. lawrence, john innes, horticultural institute, cultivation, glasshouse -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, McGuinness, C, Gippsland Memories Reminiscences of Early Days around Lakes Entrance, Bairnsdale and Sale, 1948
A booklet recording some historical events in the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, Australia area, particularly Lakes Entrance, Bairnsdale and Sale. These articles first appeared in 'Moe Star' between October and December, 1948.settlers, transport, agriculture, ships and shipping -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Decorative object - Volunteer Aid Detachment (Kew) Souvenir Signature Cloth, c.1948
In the collection of the Kew RSL (Cotham Road) there is a framed original certificate with information about Lillias Jerram. It includes the following information: Miss Lillias May JERRAM Commandant No. 323 Detachment, Victoria [Citation] Loyal and able leadership and service during World War II Service: Joined No.323 (Kew) Detachment in 1937. Commandant in 1944. Miss Jerram did voluntary duty in casualty and wards at St Vincent's Hospital regularly for 6 years. Also duty at the Eye and Ear Hospital and A.R.P. Duty. Helped No.323 Detachment to raise funds amounting to 400 pounds for St. John Theatre at 115th A.G.H., Heidelberg. Blood donor. [Courtesy: John Torpey representing the Kew RSL]Women's contribution-utions to the war effort both in 1924-18 and again in 1939-45 were significant. Voluntary Aid Detachments. The primary role of a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) member was that of nursing orderly in hospitals, carrying out menial but essential tasks - scrubbing floors, sweeping, dusting and cleaning bathrooms and other areas, dealing with bedpans, and washing patients. They were not employed in military hospitals, except as ward and pantry maids; rather, they worked in Red Cross convalescent and rest homes, canteens, and on troop trains.Small blue muslin tablecloth used at V.A.D. (Voluntray Aid Detatchment) meetings in Kew and embroidered with the names of notable members and office bearers. The date range provided in the embroidered names is 1918-1948.Signed with initials of members and the dates of their participation in the V.A.D.voluntary aid detachment (kew branch), signature table cloths, lilies may jerram -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Electric System /Instructions to Drivers in Electric Car Operation", 1948
Provides in a Q & A format, instructions to drivers in electric car operation, sketches of various types of controllers, braking system description, emergency braking, safety cars, manual lap valves, the air system, hand braking, lighting system and general duties, and what to do if the tram breaks down. On pages 44 to 48 - a long list of don'ts, notes regarding the traffic code and reference index for defects. Pages 1 and 2 have been removed along a perforated line - would have been an acknowledgement sheet. Book has No. 2154 on top of page 3.Demonstrates the methods that the MMTB used to train drivers and remind them of their duties and responsibilites. Donor advised that the book belong to a Mr Kennewell of Preston Depot.Book - 52 pages, side stapled book within grey Rexine covers. Titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board /Electric System /Instructions to Drivers in Electric Car Operation" Dated 1948. trams, tramways, mmtb, drivers, training, instructions, motormen, kennewell, tram drivers -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of four soldiers standing in front of tent. All are wearing khaki drill shirts and trousers, boots, web anklets, belts and berets.One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." Tprs--- Martin, Leischke, Singe. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of group of soldiers holding mess tins and mugs waiting for food. Wearing khaki drill jackets and trousers - no webbing, cloth berets.One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." 1. Russ Keighran, 2. Ron Singe " -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment. Anzac Day parades were a regular part of regimental life. The regiment was able to call on members who had previous service in RAN and RAAF.Unique collection of photographs showing the first years of an armoured regiment of the post-Second World War era Citizen Military Forces showing equipment, uniforms, training and social activity and some personalities.Black and white photograph of group of nine servicemen, seven in Army uniform, one in RAAF uniform and one in Navy uniform. One of a collection of photographs of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment between 1948 and 1951." Anzac Day Albury: Left Sgt.Purcell, Sgt. Larkin, Sgt. Cunningham, Lt. McKay, Sgt. Vietch, Tpr. Davies, Cpl. Giles, Sgt. Neale and Sgt. Kothoff. "anzac day -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, Thomas H. Kneen, Hydrangeas, 1948
2 copies list of Hydrangea varieties. From T.H. Kneen file marked February.Handwritten on 1 copy, 'Donated by Mr. N. Sable, Blessington St. Gardens, St Kilda, early Feb 1948.' t.h. kneen, hydrangeas, flowers, n. sable, blessington st. gardens, st kilda -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1948
WWII Clothing Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks, red print "V If this Card is found it must be returned at once to the Deputy Director of Rationing. Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. LA 892472. 1948 Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 Issued to Name". Hand written in blue ink is "G. A. Jones" (Jones and signature. Address:- 135 Myrtle St. Bendigo. Underneath are small numbered tickets from 41 to 56 with 1948 and Clothing printed across the face.government, federal, clothing ration card, ww11. g. alice jones. clothing ration cards -
Clunes Museum
Document - DOCUMENT CENTRAL HIGHLAND REGION
.1 WHOLESALE & RETAIL TRADE PART C CLASSIFICATION OF RETAIL SHOPS 30 JUNE 1948 (2 PAGES) .2 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE PART A STATISTICAL SUMMERY 30 JUNE 1948 (2 PAGES) .3 AUXILIARY SERVICES - STATISTICAL SUMMERY BY TOWNSHIPS 30 JUNE 1948 .4 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE PART B SUMMERY BY MUNICIPALITIESwhole sale and retail trade classification, auxiliary services -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 30/09/1948
Quinn CollectionBlue air-letter (0392) written by Allan and addressed to Mrs S Quinn. Letter headed 'New York, September 30', post-marked Brooklyn N.Y. 1948 and franked using red ink.Air-letter has been re-addressed from 140 Brunswick Road, West Brunswick to 5 Pollington Street, St. Kilda, Victorialetters-from-abroad, quinn, new york