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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, R.A.N.'s Proud Day
In a gold frame is a black and white montage of the R.A.N.'s Pround Day taken from the Navy News March 17th 1967 re the introduction of the new Royal Australian Navy's White Ensign. Under the montage there is a white Ensign with a black background.framed montage, ran, cerberus collection -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping and Photograph, Watsonia Traders Association, Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club, 2003c
The 50's Plus Club (previously the Active Plus Club) was formed to provide activities for community members over 50. Article from Watsonia's Whisper. Photograph by Rosie Bray. The club is now known as Watsonia 50's Plus Club.Newspaper clipping and colour photograph mounted on red paper.active plus club, diamond valley 50's plus club, watsonia 50's plus club -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Cricket Team -- Named c1929-1930’s
Stawell High School Cricket Team c1929-30’sstawell education sport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dancers with Mrs J Pickering nee Wood 1930’s -- Studio Portrait
Entertainment - Dancers (J. Pickering Nee Wood) 1930’sstawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Institute Ladies Tennis Club Stawell c1930’s
Railway Institute Ladies Tennis Club Stawell 1930’sstawell sport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. Unknown late 1800’s -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Unknown (c late 1800’s) (Framed Photograph)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. Thomas Kinsella 1800’s -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Cr. Thomas Kinsella 1800’s (Framed Photograph)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. J A Larkan c1920’s -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Cr. J.A. Larkan c1920’s (Framed Photograph)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. J B Burton c1890’s -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Cr. J.B. Burton c1890’s (Framed Photograph)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Cr. George Mitchell c1890’s -- Studio Portrait
Portrait - Cr. George Mitchell c1890’s (Framed Photograph)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Greens Creek School Number 1381 c1880's
School - Greens Creek No. 1381 1880's with students and teachers.stawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Glenorchy Railway Station with signal Box on the right c1960's
Glenorchy Railway Station with signal Box at Right. c1960'sstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Group of Females in Concert -- Advertising Butterfly Soap 1920's
Group of Females (Concert) 1920’s Advertising Butterfly Soapstawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Looking East with the Post Office on the left 1980's
Main Street Looking East. Post Office 1980'sstawell streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John Harris -- Mine Owner 1880’s -- Studio Portrait
Studio Portrait of John Harris Mine Owner 1880’sstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mrs Elizabeth Harris nee Thomas 1880’s -- Studio Portrait
Studio Portrait of Elizabeth Harris nee Thomas 1880’s stawell -
Ukrainian Historical Society Sunshine
Photo, First home of Jarka family, 1950's in West Sunshine
Example of type of first homes built in the area, in the 1950'sBlack and white photo. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Ashen" Homestead Remnants in Murtoa after a Storm c1920’s
Ashen's Homestead (Remnants) c1920’s after a violent storm.Front view of the building.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Town Hall -- Postcard c1950's
Stawell Town Hall c1950's. Murray Views No. 12.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Commercial Hotel in Upper Main Street Stawell c1980's
Commercial Hotel c1980's. Upper Main Street Stawell. stawell businesses -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Various items from Mitchell family (see list)
This ammunition bag was used by Harry Mitchell (son of Lindsay Mitchell) at the Bendigo Rifle Club in 1959, the bag was designed to hold 303 riffle bullets used in target shooting or could hold 7 cartridges for a shotgun. The Gladstone bag was very popular in the 1940/50 era, it fitted on the handlebars of a bicycle and it was used by footballers and sportsmen. A couple bottles of beer would fit comfortably in the bag and was.used to take beer home after the hotels closed at 6pm. These two articles were donated by Lindsay Mitchell to the Numurkah Historical Society. The Sunbeam Mixmaster belonged by Marjory Welch, Nana of Margaret Mitchell and would have been used in late 1930 and during 1940's. It was painted and used by Linda Mitchell, (great great grand daughter) when at universitv in 1987 White Sunbeam Mixmaster was purchased by Margaret Mitchell 1965. lt was her first mixmaster after she was married in 1964 The bread bins. The green and white belonged to Mary Mitchell (Lindsay Mitchell's Mother) The colourful bread bin belonged to Lorna Welch (Margaret Mitchell's Mother) 1 x Ammunition bag, (1950's), 1 x Gladstone bag (1950's), 2 x tin bread bins, 1 x White Coloured Sunbeam Mixmaster (1965) , 1 x Cream-coloured Sunbeam Mixmaster (1940's), 1 x Red Fly-spray can (1950's)mitchell family, gladstone bag, mixmaster, school bag, bread bin, kitchen, ammunition bag, sunbeam, flysprayer -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Geelong R.S.&S. Woollen & Worsted Co-operative Manufacturing Co. Limited Board of Directors, 22 October, 1938
Photo depicts the Geelong Returned Soldiers and Sailors Woollen and Worsted Mill Board of Directors in 1938. Pictured are: Secretary - E.J. Fairnie; Director - G.W. McDonald; Chairman - D.P.C. Wilson; Managing Director - A. Schofield; Director - Padre Charles Neville; Director - F.H. BurnRSS Mill Board of Directors, 1938.GEELONG R.S. & S. WOOLLEN & WORSTED CO-OPERATIVE / MANUFACTURING COY. LIMITED / BOARD OF DIRECTORS / 22nd OCTOBER, 1938 The / Lockwood Studios / Geelongtextile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, fairnie, mr edward john - returned soldiers and sailors mill schofield, mr albert m.b.e. - returned soldiers and sailors mill wilson, mr d. p.c. - returned soldiers and sailors mill -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Church of Christ in Sloane Street on the corner of Skene Street c1920's
Church of Christ Sloane Street c1920’s corner of Skene Streetstawell religion -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School Students with Jean Langsford -- late 1920's
Stawell High School Students (Late 1920’s) Jean LangsfordLarge number of students lined up beside high school building.stawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Portrait of Rowan Jack. Father was a police magistrate in Stawell. c1900's
Portrait of Rowan Jack. Father was a police magistrate in Stawell. c1900'sstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Group of Females in Concert -- Advertising Pelaco Shirt Collars 1920's
Group of Females (Concert) 1920’s Advertising Pelaco Shirt Collarsstawell entertainment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Debutante Group c1930’s -- Studio Portrait
Debutante Group c1930’s on the occasion of a ball held by the district hospital.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Welshman’s" Band of Hope Cyanide Works in Deep Lead c1930's
Mining Scene - Welshman’s Cyanide Works Deep Lead 1930'sGroup of men in work clothes standing in front of cyanide vats and horses attached to carts.stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell High School before the Bell Tower demolition c1920's -- 2 photos
Stawell High School 1920’s with bell tower before demolition.stawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Presbyterian Sunday school building in Scallan Street c1930's
Presbyterian Sunday school building Scallan Street c 1930's.Two copies of a timber building with corrugated iron roof. The building is known as the Presbyterian Sunday School. St. Matthews Sunday Schoolstawell religion