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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Envelope, 1967
... of Portland 1967. Remains of cellotape around 3 edges. Red cross... of Portland 1967. Remains of cellotape around 3 edges. Red cross ...Records Department Glenelg Shire CouncilAs size envelope from Hudson's store to Cr. Mibus Mayor of Portland 1967. Remains of cellotape around 3 edges. Red cross on front and back indicating registered post. Registered sticker top left.cr mibus mayor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BENDIGO HOSPITAL APPEAL BADGE
... with green clover and red cross in the middle surrounded... with green clover and red cross in the middle surrounded ...Badge: Bendigo Hospital Appeal Badge. Circular badge with green clover and red cross in the middle surrounded by inscription ''Bendigo Hospital Appeal''. Colours Blue, Gold, Green, Red. Metal pin with clasp on the backStokes & Sons ME LBnumismatics, badges - civil, bendigo hospital appeal badge -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
soft cover booklet, Royden Greene L.T.D, The 1000th Cross, unknown
... . The cross has a first aid arm band with the red cross in colour... in the foreground. The cross has a first aid arm band with the red cross ...Paper back booklet with sepia illustration on cover page, the title is in bold black writing with a cross in the foreground. The cross has a first aid arm band with the red cross in colour standing out from the sepia background. 'Memoirs free to any country 1979-80. Lest we forget'booklet, world war two, lara r.s.l.the 1000th cross. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR MEDAL 1904, 1904
... with letters BEF above a red cross and a scroll worded Bendigo 1904... medals 1904, gold coloured with letters BEF above a red cross ...2 Bendigo Easter Fair medals 1904, gold coloured with letters BEF above a red cross and a scroll worded Bendigo 1904, suspended on a green and white ribbon, one with a pinned bar with wording In Charitys Cause.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Navy Badges
... with what appears to be 2 red crossed spanners and a red rose. #3... with what appears to be 2 red crossed spanners and a red rose. #3 ...ww11unknown.black cloth with different insignias sewn on. #1 round with red anchors on black materal. #2. round with what appears to be 2 red crossed spanners and a red rose. #3 double red chevrons on black materal -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Adventure trg admin instruction
... Marathon in which No 2 Troop A squadron participated in the red... Troop A squadron participated in the red Cross Murray River ...Typed document titled " Adventure training Murray River Marathon in which No 2 Troop A squadron participated in the red Cross Murray River Canoe Marathon from 26-31 December 1983 as adventure training. 4 pages.military, adventure, training -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading Council Offices - 1968, c 1968
... red crosses which indicate that there is asbestos... red crosses which indicate that there is asbestos ...Coloured photograph of the Council offices of the City of Nunawading c 1968. The 'open plan' of the offices was a concept of the late 1960's. A note on the back of the photo explains the two red crosses which indicate that there is asbestos in the ceiling panels and the plantercity of nunawading - offices, open plan offices, asbestos -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOOD NEWS
... 20, 2005. Good news: an official flyer advertising the Red...: an official flyer advertising the Red Cross Carnival and tennis ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, April 20, 2005. Good news: an official flyer advertising the Red Cross Carnival and tennis tournament for Easter Sunday, 1943. The flyer was printed by Advertiser Print, in Inglewood.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Stanhope, 1950s
... . It was handed back to Red Cross in 1981. The slides have been... (corner of Cotham Rd). It was purchased by Red Cross in 1945 who ...Slide photograph of the exterior of Stanhope on a cloudy day. Believed to be from from the 1950s, very similar to 02511 and could be from the same film. Stanhope was a residence run by Melbourne Legacy to take care of children whose fathers were deceased servicemen, and who may have been left orphans, or whose mother may have been unable to care for them herself, or they needed to stay in Melbourne for further education. It was at 1245 Burke Road Kew (corner of Cotham Rd). It was purchased by Red Cross in 1945 who refurbished it and leased it back to Legacy for as long as it was required as a residence for junior legatees. It was handed back to Red Cross in 1981. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image is the best available.A record of the outside of Stanhope.Colour slide of the exterior of Stanhope sitting on the lawn, in a cardboard mount.Imprinted with slide number 12. Handwritten on front 'Stanhope' in black pen.stanhope, residences -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - CALENDAR 1940, H.A. Evans and Son, 1940
... - December 1940 some pages have a Red Cross. Back Cover “Wishing you...” Pages June 1940 - December 1940 some pages have a Red Cross ...Item/s in collection re B.J. Ruler VX40780 refer cat NO 5790 for his service details.Small booklet calendar with tear out pages inside a grey cover. Pages start at June 1940- December 1940. Calendar printed in dark brown ink and have a sewing line at the top to keep them in. Front cover blue printed ink. “Calendar” Pages June 1940 - December 1940 some pages have a Red Cross. Back Cover “Wishing you a year of happy days”calendar, 1940, ww2 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
... for voluntary work during World War II with the Red Cross.... with the Red Cross. Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 16-1-1996 ...Newspaper Clipping from "The Mail", 16-1-1996. "Maroondah dwellers"'. Jean Hocking. -Ringwood East resident Jean Hocking, a spritely 86 year old who enjoys living in the district, was recently rewarded for voluntary work during World War II with the Red Cross. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - POSTER PHOTOGRAPHS, 1960
... army .5) Recruiting poster photo women to join red cross. 2... women to join red cross. 2 shillings membership in colour. .6 ...These are copies of original posters reproduced on Photograph paper.Set of photos of women's service posters WW2. .1) WAAAF Recruiting poster coloured photo .2) AWAS recruiting poser photo for AA defence in colour .3) Recruiting poster for AIF showing mother and child. .4) Recruiting poster photo for womens land army .5) Recruiting poster photo women to join red cross. 2 shillings membership in colour. .6) Recruiting poster for women to be a victory job. in colour. .7) Welcome back poster photo displaying woman with red cross badge in colour. posters, photographs, recruiting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Lapel Badges
... Soldiers. 6. French Flag - 'French Red Cross. 7. Union Jack... - 'French Red Cross. 7. Union Jack British Red Cross. 8. 'Anzac APC ...1. Australian flags - ' Allies For Freedom and Life' 2. Red/white/blue rings; shield - 'Anzac - Remembrance Day' 3. Soldier carrying rifle 'Lest We Forget'. 4. Silhouette of bugler - 'Anzac Bay'. 5. 'Discharged soldiers fund - For Our Returned Soldiers. 6. French Flag - 'French Red Cross. 7. Union Jack British Red Cross. 8. 'Anzac APC-25 1919. 9. White ensign 'Our Sailors Day' 4969. 10. 'I Will Help Until The War Is Won'numismatics, badges -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal, Stokes and Sons, Honor to the AIF, Anzac Day 1918
... branch of the British Red Cross Society. It was made by Stokes... branch of the British Red Cross Society. It was made by Stokes ...This medal is an example of the type issued by the Victorian Education Department and sold on behalf of the Australian branch of the British Red Cross Society. It was made by Stokes and Sons, Melbourne, in a variety of metals including bronze, silvered bronze (as with this one), sliver, and gold. The mintage quantity is not known. and the initials HH refer to Harry Harvey, an art assistant at the EVD who designed the bust. 26mm dia bronze coloured medal on red,white & blue ribbon lGallipoli, France, Palestine, EVD, ANZAC DAY 1918 medal, honor to aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, Possibly 1915
... Polygon Wood. There are a number of Red Cross files relating.... There are a number of Red Cross files relating to his death. Photographs 21st ...Percy Andrew Goulburn MAKEPEACE No.3558, enlisted 5.8.15 aged 19 in 8th reinforcements 21st Bn AIF, embarked 29.12.1915 for Eygpt. Transferred to 57th Bn. KIA 24.9.1917 while a Bn runner. He was killed by shell fire while moving to 58th Bn near Polygon Wood. There are a number of Red Cross files relating to his death.Photo, sepia tone, portrait of a soldier in slouch hat wearing a tie. Background is clear.photographs, 21st, kia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Voluntary Aid Detachments in Peace and War, 1991
... on front cover. Australian Red Cross emblem on front. 281 pages cut... cover. Australian Red Cross emblem on front. 281 pages cut plain ...RUPERT GOODMAN - author - specialized in writing military history.Hard cover cardboard, red, black and purple print on cover. Colour photograph of women in Voluntary Aid Detachments uniform on front cover. Australian Red Cross emblem on front. 281 pages cut plain. Illustrated black and white photographs.Owners label on title page (top) "FRANCIS W. DEAN. BEMbooks-history, societies-benevolent -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Sampler, 1836
... and numbers worked in red cross stitch on a light brown material... lines of alphabet and numbers worked in red cross stitch ...Originally framed by William Hayward, carver - gilder and picture frame manufacturer 54 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, EnglandFramed needlework sampler - five lines of alphabet and numbers worked in red cross stitch on a light brown material, followed by a verse, then a house, birds, boat, windmill, animals worked below. Cross stitch sampler. (See 'Other Information' for verse).Signed in cross stitch by the embroiderer, Sarah Moats, aged 10, 1836.handcrafts, embroidery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR MEDAL 1909, 1909
... 2 Bendigo Easter Fair medals 1909, gold coloured with red... medals 1909, gold coloured with red cross in centre topped ...2 Bendigo Easter Fair medals 1909, gold coloured with red cross in centre topped with a Navy blue ribbon worded Bendigo Easter Fair 1909, suspended by a burgundy ribbon from a pinned bar with heart shape with word Charity.event, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
South West Healthcare
Nurse Graduation Spoon, 20th Century
... inscription on handle with red cross in centre. "Cameo / SILVERPLATED... on handle with red cross in centre. "Cameo / SILVERPLATED ...Purchased by Nurses who graduated from the Warrnambool & District Base Hopsital Nurse Training School. End of nurse training at Warrnambool Base Hospital 19882 Silver plated metal spoon with Warrnambool and District Base Hospital badge; 2 plastic cases."WARRNAMBOOL & DISTRICT BASE HOSPITAL 1988" on enamel inscription on handle with red cross in centre. "Cameo / SILVERPLATED" "PERFECTION PLATE MADE IN AUSTRALIA" Case marked, "SILVERPLATED / AUSTRALIAN MADE"; "Cameo by PERFECTION"nursing graduation, souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES & BUTTONS, c. 1939 - 45
... Australian Artillery. .10) Badge, metal, round Red Cross in white.... Badge is oval shaped, Red Cross in centre with white scrolls ...See also 2589 & 2590.1), .2) & .3) Badges, blackened brass, word Australia in a curved shape. .4) & .5) Badges, blackened brass, Rising Sun lapel badges. .6) .7) Badges, pressed metal, gold colour, Kings crown. .8) Button, black plastic, RAAF crown over wings. .9) Button, metal, gold colour, crown over map of Australia wording Australian Artillery. .10) Badge, metal, round Red Cross in white & blue. .11) Badge, metal, gold colour, round section with top clasp. Presented to the children of Victoria for the 1954 Royal Visit. .12) Badge with red ribbon on metal clasp. Badge is oval shaped, Red Cross in centre with white scrolls, Australian Red Cross Society 20 Years Service. .13) Coin, half penny, dented by ammunition fire. .14) Coin, one penny, 1943 dented by ammunition fire.numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft - brassware, costume accessories - clothes accessories -
Melbourne Legacy
Flag, French Flag
... Nursing Service. She was awarded the Royal Red Cross (2nd Class... the Australian Army Nursing Service. She was awarded the Royal Red Cross ...A French flag that was flown in Rouen, France on Armistice Day in 1918. The note says it was donated to Legacy by Matron H. E. Tait RRC. There are no details how she came to have the flag or why she gave it to Melbourne Legacy. From the AWM Matron HE Tait is Helen Elizabeth Tait, from Maffra who had trained at the Alfred Hospital and joined the Australian Army Nursing Service. She was awarded the Royal Red Cross (2nd Class) for her service in World War One. Her full record is available from the National Archive of Australia. It shows she was serving at the 1st Australian General Hospital in Rouen in November of 1918 when the war ended. RRC is The Royal Red Cross (RRC) which is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing. After the war she returned to Melbourne and was Matron of Melbourne Grammar School. She never married and died in 1976.The founding Legatees all fought in World War One and momentos like this flag would have been appreciated by them.A French flag from World War One.Note with the flag is typed and says ' French Flag which floated over the Town Hall in Rouen on Armistice Day November 11th 1918. Donated by Matron H. E. Tait, R.R.C.'france, world war one, rouen, nurse, souvenir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: CIGAR BOX WITH SUNDRY ITEMS
... are some items - 2 butter knives, a Red Cross Bendigo... on a sticker.Inside the box are some items - 2 butter knives, a Red Cross ...A wooden cigar box with Monopole Magnums written on the lid. On the inside lid the same words are written on a sticker.Inside the box are some items - 2 butter knives, a Red Cross Bendigo & Horticultural Society 1915 judge ribbon and a pin, nail, and some catches.lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, wood, cigar box, box, butter knife, cutlery -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pictorial magazine, From Drought to Deluge '98, 1998
... the East Gippsland Red Cross Flood Appeal. Following heavy rain... Red Cross Flood Appeal. Following heavy rain in East Gippsland ...This magazine cost $2.50 and was produced to support the East Gippsland Red Cross Flood Appeal. Following heavy rain in East Gippsland in June, 1998, major flooding occurred in the Mitchell, Nicholson, Tambo, Snowy, Brodribb and Bemm Rivers. Other streams in the region also experienced high flows during this time. Probably the most severe direct impacts of the floods were to the rural sector.This magazine is a contemporary record of a significant local event.Two copies of a magazine pictorial of the floods of 1998. Photos are black and white. They are of Bairnsdale, Orbost, Lakes Entrance, Raymond Island, Bemm River, Bruthen , Tambo and Cabbage Tree. flood-1998 flood-east gippsland disaster-floods -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
First Aid Kit
... containing liquids). Red Cross logo on one side... (including bottles containing liquids). Red Cross logo on one side ...Appears to have been used by a St Johns Ambulance motor cycle patrol. The Letters W.J.H on one side of the case may be the initials of the cases owner/userBrown lacquered timber box with 2 carry handles on top. 2 latches on the side and hinges on the other. Box opens out and contains a full fit out of first aid equipment (including bottles containing liquids). Red Cross logo on one sideMOTOR CYCYLE PATROL St JOHNS W.J.Hst johns, st johns ambulance, motor cycle patrol -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR MEDAL 1912, 1912
... around a white enamelled shield with red cross, wording reads... enamelled shield with red cross, wording reads Bendigo Easter Fair ...2 Bendigo Easter Fair medals 1912, blue enamelled circle around a white enamelled shield with red cross, wording reads Bendigo Easter Fair 1912, suspended by a purple ribbon from a pinned bar with blue enamel and wording In Charitys Cause.Newmanevent, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORIC
... : Langley Hall has served as a Red Cross hostel, a theological... as a Red Cross hostel, a theological college and a home ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Historic: Langley Hall has served as a Red Cross hostel, a theological college and a home for unmarried mothers. From 1932 until 1978, the mission of St James and St John managed it as a children's home.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Patriotic Minute Book Woollen Mill, 1915
... to such charitable causes as the Red Cross, the Belgian Fund, the Babies... causes as the Red Cross, the Belgian Fund, the Babies of France ...This exercise book contains the Minutes of the Warrnambool Woollen Mill Employees Patriotic Fund. This fund was established in 1915 in a scheme whereby employees of the Warrnambool Woollen Mill donated 2½% of their weekly wages to the fund to assist with the war effort during World War One. The money received was given to such charitable causes as the Red Cross, the Belgian Fund, the Babies of France and the Local Distress Fund. The Patriotic Fund was discontinued in 1919This Minute Book is of interest as an example of the local campaigns organized in Warrnambool to assist the war effort in World War One. It includes the names of office-bearers of the group and lists the type of activities in which they were engaged. Therefore it is of benefit to researchers. This is an exercise book with a green and black mottled patterned cover with red binding on the spine. A printed label on the cover has been torn away. The pages are cream-coloured with printed blue lines. The entries are handwritten in black ink. The book has been bound with metal staples but the binding has come apart at the top section. There are four loose sheets of material connected to the Minuteswarrnambool woollen mill, warrnambool woolen mill, world war one and warrnambool -
Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Stanhope, 1950s
... Road Kew (corner of Cotham Rd). It was purchased by Red Cross... Road Kew (corner of Cotham Rd). It was purchased by Red Cross ...Slide photographs of the exterior of Stanhope on a sunny day with children sitting on the lawn. Believed to be from from the 1950s. Stanhope was a residence run by Melbourne Legacy to take care of children whose fathers were deceased servicemen, and who may have been left orphans, or whose mother may have been unable to care for them herself, or they needed to stay in Melbourne for further education. It was at 1245 Burke Road Kew (corner of Cotham Rd). It was purchased by Red Cross in 1945 who refurbished it and leased it back to Legacy for as long as it was required as a residence for junior legatees. It was handed back to Red Cross in 1981. Stanhope generally looked after girls over 14 either studying or working. The children were cared for until they were old enough to become independent. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image is the best available.A record of the outside of Stanhope.Colour slide x 2 of the exterior of Stanhope with children sitting on the lawn, in a cardboard mount.Imprinted with slide numbers, 14 and 16. Handwritten on front 'Stanhope' in black pen.stanhope, residences -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Envelope Art
... Victoria Australia Bottom left - "Who is this?" Rear - Red Cross ... - "Who is this?" Rear - Red Cross One of series of illustrated ...One of series of illustrated envelopes, without letter, sketched by soldier/s during the second world war and sent to Mrs McDonald of Grey Street WangarattaVictoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper envelope with drawing of side profile of male wearing hat.Top right - postage stamp Left side - AIF Censor stamp Centre - Mrs M MacDonald "Monald" 32 Grey Street Wangaratta Victoria Australia Bottom left - "Who is this?" Rear - Red Cross ww2, envelope art -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, c1950
... the Red Cross Market Fair. Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne... and route 1 and has an maxillary board advertising the Red Cross ...Black and white negative, of W2 528 along with other trams in Brunswick depot, c1950. Tram has the destination showing of South Melbourne beach and route 1 and has an maxillary board advertising the Red Cross Market Fair. Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne album.trams, tramways, w2 class, brunswick depot, tram 528