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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Tank suit green, 1976
This version of a crewman's overall replaced two earlier versions of the garment, one black in colour and the second green. This version dispensed with the internal over-the-shoulder braces. Replaced in 1990s by garment in disruptive pattern material.Representative of uniform worn by tank crewmen in period 1972-89.Green tank suit worn by crewmen of armoured fighting vehicles in 1970s; five patch pockets, one with slots for pencils. Full length front zip fastener.tank suit, uniform, military, tank -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
*/13 VMR were equipped with M 113 Armoured Personnel Carriers in 1970s for reconnaisence purposes.Black and White photograph of armoured vehicle of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles moving through thick shrub. Crew Commander is watching for falling branches overhead. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - TST
8/13 VMR conducted numerous weekend training exercises in Chiltern Forest, Victoria.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.Coloured photograph of vehicle of 8/13 VMR Technical Support Troop ( RAEME) camouflaged on exercise in Chiltern Forest. Standing on running board is Craftsman Ben Niuwerth.vmr, military, training, chiltern -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Lower deck with movie screen
B & W photo of lower deck of HMAS Sydney first trip 1965. Army vehicles tied down on upper deck. 2 men on lower deck.photograph, hmas sydney -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Fitzgerald, Errol, The Faithful Knave by Errol Fitzgerald, 1939
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 283 pages. Front cover of book has a colour image of a man and a woman in an open top vehicle. A dark coloured sedan following them.fictionRomance novel.errol fitzgerald, romance, fiction -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Slipway, 1999c
Colour photograph of the slipway. It shows two work sheds, trawler on slips, motor vehicles parked in yard, large anchor on lawn in foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriatransport, boats and boating, fishing industry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ROY AND DORIS KELLY COLLECTION: COLOUR PHOTO OF LEIPZIG TOWN HALL, 1900-1920
Postcard, colour photo of the Town Hall in Leipzig, Germany - building on right. Autumn trees in a park at left with other buildings. Horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians in the street.postcard, photograph, postcard, leipzig, germany, town hall -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Country Fire Authority, Region 16 Rural Directory, Third Edition 2000 - Country Fire Authority - Previously Cat No 3635A, 2000
A Book of Maps in region 16 for use by the fire brigade in case of bushfires.Clear Plastic cover, with wire binding over green cover with colour photo of four fire tucks and another fire vehicle with people standing in front of the trucks. Region 16 Rural Directory Third Edition 2000 Creating a safer community CFAstawell map -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 2000 c
Also a similar colour photograph number 03861.1 size 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of Frenchman's Gully showing Wyanga Winery vehicle on winery track with property Taradale of Leigh and Judy Davies on opposite hill Lakes Entrance Victoriaaerial photograph, topography, township -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shane Birney, Australia on wheels: early beginnings to the present day, by Shane Birney, 1989_
History of production and use of passenger vehicles in Australia 1896 - 1980.Hardback, 239 p., black & white and colour photographs, dustjacket.motor cars -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Cliff Earle's Radio and Electrical Contractor vehicle with snow 1949
Cliff Earle - Radio and Electrical Contractor vehicle . 1949 snow stawell -
Box Hill RSL Inc.
Functional object - AFV Periscope, Minneapolis-Honeywell, c. 1943
This periscope was used during WW2 extensively made for armoured vehicles.Minneapolis-Honeywell was approached by the US military for engineering and manufacturing projects. In 1941, Minneapolis-Honeywell developed this superior tank periscope and camera stabilizers, as well as the C-1 autopilot.Rectangular periscope with screw & clip device to hold in position, painted olive drab.On one label: PERISCOPE M6/ MINNEAPOLIS HONEYWELL REGULATOR COMPANY/ No 4XO/ 1943. On paper label: Periscope Adjustments Knob Settings (indecipherable). On one side handmade scribbling unable to analyse: PVNCAN/HARE/838 4551periscope, armoured vehicles, tanks, ww2, us army, chaffee, stuart, shermann, minneapolis -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container - Axle Grease
Grease used to lubricate axles on both domestic and commercial vehiclesAs imported and sold by Holden and Frost Ca 1900Squat round tin with yellow lid printed with brand name and instructions. Frazer axle grease Frazer axle grease for omnibuses carriages wagons drays and threshing machinesgrease, axles, container -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Tool - Holden Jack Handle
screw bottle jack handle as used on Holden vehicles ca1910used and manufactured for the maintenance of Holden vehiclemetal screw bottle jack handle screw jack, vehicle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Saddle cart
Used on horse drawn vehicles, agricultural and social Ca 1900Manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostShaped to fit horses back with two straps that fit arond horses girth . Two metal rings for reins Two brackets for strapping and a metal buckle on end of Girth strapPattern etched on saddle surfaceequine, saddle cart, agricultural -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Ray Clark, Loyd Healey and his 1928 Model A Ford, 1/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Vehicles ...Goulburn Valley Motor Vehicle Collection to Lakes Entrance Victoria. Black and white photograph of Ray Clark and a baby with Loyd Healey and his 1928 Model A Ford. Also a black and white photograph of another car at same eventtransport, collections, vehicles -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Functional object - Sun Compass
This type of kit was used by the Regiment for vehicular cross country navigation. The crew commander would stand in front of the vehicle with a prismatic compass and guide the driver to align the vehicle on the back bearing of the required direction of travel. The discs were set for time of day and the required bearing and the driver would watch the compass and steer so that the shadow of the gnome was on the arrow. The compass would be re-set about every half hour to adjust for rotation of the Earth. In featureless country navigation was by dead reckoning by direction travelled by compass and distance travelled from the vehicle odometer. Armoured vehicles are now equipped with GPS navigation aids rendering the sun compass obsolete Type of equipment used by the Regiment on exercisesMetal construction. One fixed and one rotatable aluminium disc with a vertical steel gnome at the centre. The lower disc is marked with bearings in mils, the upper with time of day. There is a rotatable aluminium arrow under the 2 discs. A 33 mm dia spirit level is fixed to the top disc.On spirit level "GENERAL #847"daytime use only, navigation aid -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Manual
8/13 VMR eas issued with these vehicles during annual exercises for recovery and transportation of vehicles. Part of a collection of workshop manuals and user handbooks relating to equipment on issue to 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles during the latter half of the twentieth century.Part of a collection of workshop manuals and user handbooks relating to equipment on issue to 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles during the latter half of the twentieth century.Maroon coloured card covered Technical Manual User Handbook Semi Trailer, low Bed, 32 tonne, 6 dual Wheeled Steco. 56 pages bound with metal screws. Published by Australian Army circa 1980.Ink stamp on title page " 8/13 VMR Regimental Collection. " -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Booklet, Commonwealth Engineering - Comeng, "Operating Manual for the MTA T4000 light rail vehicle", 15/7/1987
Manual titled "Operating Manual for the MTA T4000 light rail vehicle" produced by Comeng Vic and dated 15/7/1987 provides a description of the vehicle, operations, drivers controls and equipment, inspections and basic fault finding. Produced for the B2 class tram.Demonstrates a Comeng manual for the B2 class tram.Booklet - 64 pages + card cover, centre stapled with three fold out sheets.mmtb, tramcars, driver training, manual, comeng, b2 class trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Lecture Notes, W J (Bill) Kingsley, "Light Rail - An Overseas Challenge for Australia", late 1970's
Photocopied, 14 A4 sheets stapled in top left hand corner, Lecture notes or report titled "Light Rail - An Overseas Challenge for Australia", presented by Bill Kingsley presented in Adelaide. Not formally dated, but late 1970's. Looks at Light rail / tram from a international perspective with references to motor vehicles, oil shortages, track, vehicles, overhead and signalling, costs, capacities, conclusion and challenges.trams, tramways, light rail, lectures, papers, adelaide -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Members of the Women’s Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) were posted to Army Reserve units in the 1980s and 1990s. They were rarely posted to Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) but were invaluable in the A1 Echelon driving fuel, ammunition, ration and water supply vehicles. Colour photograph of two WRAAC soldiers of 'A' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles serving a meal from a BBQ set up on back of truck in A1 Echelon during field training. Private L. Cameron at left ; Private T. Roche, right. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - TANK, LEOPARD
This item is on display in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Havilah Road. Refer Photo .1) for details re manufacture, history and use..1) Plaque metal black on a stand with white text re details of the item. .2). Leopard Tank Model AS1 painted in camouflage colours with markings, tracked vehicle.“34B” - “Choco”. - “27741 - 44” - “30”brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, tank, leopard -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
DVD, Premier Speedway
The Warrnambool Hot Rod Club was formed in 1958 at the Warrnambool racecourse. In 1969 the Club transferred to a site on the Princes Highway. Today the Club is the Premier Speedway Club and the major annual event is the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic. This DVD was produced to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Warrnambool Premier Speedway Club. It is retained as a souvenir of that anniversaryThis is a DVD with two discs contained in a plastic folder. The cover of the folder is multi coloured and contains photographs of speedway vehicles, an image of two chequered flags, a helmet and a laurel wreath.PREMIER SPEEDWAY WARRNAMBOOL 50 Years 1958-2008premier speedway warrnambool, car racing warrnambool, history of warrnambool -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photo Album, AFV Recognition
Album containing photos of armoured vehicles: Centurions, Centurion/Chaffee suspension, Chaffees, Churchills, various, Comets, Cromwell, Covenanter Bridge Layer, Matilda Bulldozer & Flame thrower Magic Magnetic Photo Album, AR Clarke -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Construction of Lower Plenty Bridge, Main Road, c.August 1966, 1966
This black and white photograph records construction activity of the then new Main Road bridge over the Plenty River at Lower Plenty in 1969.Local significanceBlack and white photograph taken during construction of the Main Road bridge over the Plenty River. Includes structural members, construction personnel, vehicles and a Clarke mobile crane.mobile cranes, bridge construction, main road, plenty river, lower plenty, bridges -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Construction of Lower Plenty Bridge, Main Road, c.August 1966, 1966
This black and white photograph records construction activity of the then new Main Road bridge over the Plenty River at Lower Plenty in 1969.Local significanceBlack and white photograph taken during construction of the Main Road bridge over the Plenty River. Includes structural members, construction personnel, vehicles and a Clarke mobile crane.mobile cranes, bridge construction, main road, plenty river, lower plenty, bridges -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car)
Arial motorbike registration number BS 374 and Holden Ute registration number GHC 262, with two men in uniform standing beside each vehicle. Circa 1958police vehicles; police motorcycles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; holden ute; arial motorcycle -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
Port Of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, main breakwater, construction, harbour development -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, M113 Track Replacement
A coloured photograph of a M113 APC habing its tracks replaced in the field. The rear of the APC sits on the front of a tank to lift the tracks of the ground. Crews stand on the vehicles and of the groundM113's nickname is "The Nympho" S/No 134photograph, m113, armoured personnel carrier -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Captain Neale later became Lieutenant Colonel and Corporal Docking later became Major. 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 White Scout Car. Soldier to the left is Captain JA Neale, Crew Commander of vehicle is Corporal IR Docking. Photo taken 1964 at Puckapunyal.